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Black Friday PS5 deals — what to expect and the best early sales

By Michael Andronico

While the PS5 likely won't see any big discounts on Black Friday, the big shopping holiday will be a great chance to stock up on cheap games and accessories that will work on your new console.

PS5 demand 'unprecedented' — Sony promises more stock

By Marshall Honorof

Sony promises a PS5 restock before the end of the year, but doesn't offer much advice on how to find one.

PS5 vs. Xbox Series X: Which console wins?

By Marshall Honorof

Our PS5 vs. Xbox Series X comparison will show you how these consoles compare in terms of specs, games and more.

Best free PS4 games in 2020

By Richard Priday

These are the best free PS4 games you can play right now, from multiplayer shooters to frenetic fighting games

Xbox One vs PS4: Which console is right for you?

By Michael Andronico

Xbox One vs PS4: Which console should you invest in, and which games should you pick up?

PS5 in stock at Walmart today — latest updates

By Mark Spoonauer

The PS5 is coming back to Walmart on Nov. 19. Here's how to get yours.

The best gaming TVs for 2020

By Brian Westover

The best gaming TVs you can buy, whether you play on a PS4 Pro, Xbox One X or PC

The best external hard drives for PS4 and Xbox One in 2020

By Hunter Fenollol

Our best external hard drive picks help you expand the storage of your PS4 or Xbox One with an easy plug-and-play setup.

PS4 Pro Review

By Sherri L. Smith

The PS4 Pro offers 4K gaming and streaming, gorgeous HDR effects and a healthy game library with VR support.

PS5 entertainment apps revealed — here's the full lineup (UPDATE)

By Kelly Woo

PS5 streaming apps on day one to include Netflix, Disney Plus, Apple TV and more

The best PS4 games in 2020

By Marshall Honorof

Whatever you like to play, the best PS4 games have something for everyone.

Best PS4 deals in October 2020

By Hilda Scott

The best PS4 deals on consoles, bundles, games and accessories.

The best fight sticks in 2020

By Michael Andronico

Here are the best fight sticks you can buy for Street Fighter, Tekken and more.

PS5 accessories pre-order guide: Amazon, Best Buy, Target and more

By Louis Ramirez

From spare controllers to wireless headsets, here's where to buy PS5 accessories.

The Witcher 3 is getting killer upgrades for PS5 and Xbox Series X — and it's free

By Roland Moore-Colyer

The Witcher 3 is getting a monster upgrade for PS5 and Xbox Series X, and anyone who owns a copy for PS4 or Xbox One gets a free copy.

PS5 will ditch this key audio feature — what you need to know

By Brittany Vincent

Forget about using optical audio with the PlayStation 5 when the new gaming console ships.

PS5 vs. PS4: Should you buy now or wait?

By Richard Priday

The next PlayStation will go on sale at the end of 2020, but there are still some good reasons to buy the PS4.

First PS5-ready TVs revealed by Sony — with up to 8K gaming

By Brian Westover

Sony announces 4K and 8K TVs for PS5 later this year with 'Ready for PlayStation 5' models.

PS5 event tipped for August 6 — and Xbox Series X could be in trouble

By Henry T. Casey

According to a new leak, we're getting another big look at the PS5 in the next weeks. Here's the date and time info.

Ghost of Tsushima review

By Marshall Honorof

Ghost of Tsushima is pretty similar to other open-world games, but a strong combat system and a solid samurai story give it some staying power.

Hack a PS4, and Sony might pay you $50,000

By Nicholas Fearn

Now that Sony has instituted its first bug-bounty program, up to $50,000 or more awaits successful bug hunters who find security flaws in the PS4 console.