As tempting as it might be to jailbreak your PS3, you really probably definitely shouldn’t. Because when you do, Sony can detect the software ID the jailbreak program uses, and ban your PS3 remotely.

The story of jailbreaking a PlayStation 3 home console from Sony is a pretty tumultuous one. It's been a roller coaster of being able to jailbreak the console, to not being able to, to some judges ...

You might want to hold off on jailbreaking your PS3, particularly if you spend much time online. Turns out that Sony can detect the software ID used by the program used for jailbreaking, and then ban ...

The PS Jailbreak promises gamers that they can plug in a USB stick, click a few times, and have their PS3 get much cooler. Countdown to new firmware update in 3, 2, 1 ...

Sure, you can jailbreak a PS3 using a USB drive, or even a Palm Pre or Nokia N900-- but isn't that a little too straightforward? Jailbreaking a PS3 with a TI-84 Plus calculator, on the other hand; ...

We just saw how you can now add an Install Package Files option to the PS3 using some custom firmware, but that darn hacker George "Geohot" Hotz has taken it a step further by demonstrating homebrew ...

Sony Playstation 3 is jailbroken at last! The PS3 jailbreak was long overdue and we finally have an USB based plug n play modchip which installs in seconds, keeping your valid warranty seal very much ...

I have zero interest in playing pirated games. I don't use my PS3 for gaming at all, I use it for media streaming and DVD/BD playback. I managed to jailbreak my unit (kept it at 3.41 for that reason) ...

Oz retailer OzModChips.com is claiming to have cracked the previously uncrackable PS3 via a USB mod chip. They have posted three videos to YouTube showing the alleged hack, marketed as PS Jailbreak, ...

Turbulence was to be expected from the 27th Chaos Communication Conference being held in Berlin, and a team of computer programmers (the same guys responsible for unlocking the Wii) has revealed the ...

During the Chaos Communication Conference, a group of hackers claimed that they discovered the Sony Playstation 3 private key, which the device uses to verify code and run its DRM system, preventing ...

After three long years on the market, the Sony Playstation 3 has finally been hacked and jailbroken – of course, by none other than iPhone hacker George Hotz, aka Geohot. Hotz himself took five weeks ...