The PlayStation Portable (PSP) was a groundbreaking handheld console that captivated gamers with its impressive graphics, portability, and extensive game library. Over its lifespan, Sony released ...

Amanda Phillips de Lucas, director of the Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance-Jacob France Institute (BNIA-JFI), discussed with me the org’s latest initiative—a new data collection platform—and ...

Robin Williams on a PSP. It’s truly the end of an era; streaming services have long ago done away with the once billion-dollar movie rental industry, and, with internet connections speedier and more ...

Sony Computer Entertainment has announced that the PlayStation Store and UMD Passport Service are both set to close on the PlayStation Portable in Japan. PSP owners will no longer be able to purchase ...

Sony’s PlayStation Portable, or PSP, turns ten this year. And, just like the beneficent dictators of a Logan’s Run world, Sony has decided the PSP’s tenth birthday is the perfect time to stop ...

How come Japanese Vita owners can pay a few dollars to get digital copies of PSP UMD games, but we can't? According to Sony's Shuhei Yoshida, it's down to two main reasons: the PSP is more popular in ...

It’s nearly time to bid farewell to Sony’s PlayStation Portable, the little handheld that couldn’t-quite in terms of outpacing Nintendo’s DS, a portable that outpaced every other as well as nearly ...

Bad news for PlayStation Portable gamers hoping to lug their UMD (disc-based) games over to Sony’s imminent PlayStation Vita — it’ll (probably) never happen. That’s the word from the mount (aka Sony), ...

Sony has confirmed that there will be no UMD Passport program for the PlayStation Vita in North America. Owners of PSP discs wishing to play them on the Vita will have to buy the titles again from the ...

Sony's brand new handheld, the PlayStation Vita, has a lot of good things going for it, and unfortunately, backwards compatibility isn't one of them. As the Vita has ditched the UMD format for ...