PS5 Release: PS5 NOR Modifier 1.0
PS5 Hardware specialist TheCod3r has released PS5 NOR Modifier, a tool that helps you update the PS5’s NOR flash files, in particular for repairs. What is PS5 NOR Modifier We have mentioned TheCod3r’s work...
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More PSPs can now be unbricked with new Baryon Sweeper keys
We talked a while ago about Baryon Sweeper, a series of tools and hardware schematics designed to unbrick later PSP models (which require more than the original pandora battery). Mimicking Sony’s official recovery tools,...
Crazy hacks #2 – Drill a hole in your chip and find out
Possibly one of the craziest console hacks ever (even for this series) was the Kamikaze Hack for the Xbox 360, which involved drilling a hole in the DVD Drive’s chip. Crazy Hacks – What’s...
de_Fuse, the Wii U open source modchip, updated to v.0.3
The open source Wii U modchip is getting closer, with update 0.3 this week. De_Fuse, a groundbreaking update on the Wii/Wii U scene, was disclosed by hacker Shiny Quagsire almost a month ago. The...
Games out in June 2023 (PS4/PS5/Switch) + Video Games Deals
Some great games are coming in May and June, I’ve tried to list as much as possible for PS5/Switch below. Additionally, here are a few ongoing gaming deals we’ve collected that are currently going...
SU-101312-8 PS5 Error Code: a crazy way to fix it (it works!)
PS5 Error Code SU-101312-8 (“Can’t detect the Blu-ray Disc drive”) is unfortunately common for PS5 Disc Edition owners, and can happen for multiple root causes, from an update issue, to actual physical damage on...
April Gaming Deals (PS4/PS5/Switch)
Here are a few ongoing gaming deals we’ve collected that are currently going on. Best deal in the list, IMO, is the Samsung 980 PRO 2TB SSD With Heatsink at $159.99 for PS5...
How to hack your Nintendo Switch, 2023 Edition: Picofly, HWFLY, RCM, OLED, unpatched vs patched… trying to clear it up for you
It’s time to update our now traditional “how to hack your Nintendo Switch” article, with the latest data available as of 2023. Not much has changed since last year in “how” it’s done, however...
What we know so far about Sony’s rumored PlayStation Q Lite
Rumors started surfacing on website Insider-gaming that Sony have been working on a new portable console. Nicknamed project Q-Lite, the handheld would allegedly require the PS5. Rumored PlayStation portable will require a PS5 The...
McFly: a promising open source RP2040 Board for Picofly, designed to fit in Nintendo Switch
Since the confirmation has been made that the RP2040, a $3 microcontroller, can be used to hack the Nintendo Switch, news are pouring daily from folks on the scene helping to make the modding...
