The PS4 ships with a reasonably-sized 500GB hard drive, but it's quite lackluster in terms of speed. The drive only spins at 5400 RPM, but it can be easily upgraded to a better drive -- say, a 7200 ...

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Yes, you can replace your PS4 hard drive. It's not the easiest process in the world, but it's not too shabby either. Given that every PS4 game requires hard drive ...

Like the PlayStation 3 before it, the PlayStation 4 allows users to swap out its 500GB hard drive if they so choose. But how does it work? Is it a challenge? GameSpot editor Peter Brown breaks down ...

Games take up a lot of memory these days, with digital copies and updates making certain titles over 50 GB entirely on their own. As such, you’ll want to have as much storage as possible on your PS4, ...

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Sony announced PS4 System Software Update 4.50 today. Beta testers can download the release now, with a public rollout coming in the future. The significant update includes several new features ...

There are benefits to replacing the PlayStation 4's standard HDD hard drive and swapping it for an solid state drive — such as loading indie launch title Resogun twice as quickly, according to a video ...

The use of external hard drives with the PlayStation 4 was something added in an update this year, but it’s a feature that many players don’t take full advantage of. When your internal hard drive runs ...

In less than one month (from the time of this writing), console gamers will have officially entered the "next generation" - with the release of the PS4 on November 15th, followed closely behind by the ...

One of the joys of the PS3 was its easily upgradeable hard drive -- and the PS4 is no different. By sliding off the PS4's case and removing a single screw, you can easily slot in a replacement hard ...