In terms of units sold, it’s no secret that the GameCube was one of Nintendo’s poorest performing home consoles. You could argue increased competition meant sales of the quirky little machine were ...

If you’ve ever bought a modchip that adds features to your game console, you might have noticed sanded-off IC markings, epoxy blobs, or just obscure chips with unknown source code. It’s ironic – these ...

An Australian seller of Wii, PlayStation 2 and Xbox 360 modchips has posted video showing the famously impregnable PlayStation 3 running “back-up” copies of disc games saved in the hacked console.

The first PS3 Modchip has arrived that allows you to backup games to nearby storage without the need for any console surgery. Either the console’s internal HDD and external drives will work with the ...

The new revised Nintendo Switch and Switch Lite systems have been hacked thanks to a new custom modchip. The on-chip backdoor has been closed, but that didn't stop hackers from finding a way.

Of course, that doesn't stop people trying. The first working "modchip" on sale in Australia can let PlayStation 3 owners store games on their hard drive and promises to be easy enough to be used by ...

Nintendo has won a $2 million settlement against a person who sold modded Switch hardware, which allowed pirated games to be played on the system. The company also claimed that the modder operated a ...

Who needs George Hotz anyway? A USB modchip for the PS3 has emerged from the mists this morning, purporting to allow the dumping of games onto nearby storage -- the console's internal HDD and external ...

If you thought those shady modchips were just for the console crowd, think again: a hardware device for simplifying the installation of Apple's MacOS X operating system on a generic x86 PC has been ...