Sony PS5 DRM Controversy: Players Could Lose Access to Digital Games Without PSN Verification Every 30 Days

Overview of PS5 digital games access amid reports of a 30-day online verification requirement after March 2026, with PS4 ...

Why Your PS5 Digital Games Might Suddenly Stop Working Offline

Discover how the new PlayStation DRM update affects your digital library and why Sony is targeting a recent refund loophole.
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Sony's $7.8M PS5 settlement could mean credits for some players

Eligible PlayStation users could receive Store credits from a $7.8 million settlement - here's who qualifies, how much you ...
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PS5 age checks and DRM rules spark privacy backlash

Sony is piloting age verification for PS5 users in the UK and Ireland ahead of a June 2026 rollout, requiring government ID, facial scans, or phone numbers to access social features. The move ...
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How New PS5 Network Features Are Shaping Online Play

Sony’s network push for the 2025-26 season has focused on making online play feel faster, more flexible, and increasingly device‑agnostic. Cloud streaming sits at the centre of that strategy, driven ...
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Security researcher hacks PS5 to run Linux and Steam games, releases code publicly

A public Linux loader has been released by security engineer Andy Nguyen, turning PS5 consoles into highly capable Linux PCs ...
Hindustan Times

Sony PlayStation Network down: PS5 users report widespread server issues; 'please fix it'

Sony PlayStation Network was down for thousands on Saturday as many flocked to social media to voice their complaints. Some of the services were impacted. Downdetector logged over 13,000 people facing ...