Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. Before yesterday's firmware update, the PlayStation 3 couldn't upscale ...

“Every PS3 includes a Blu-ray drive, but that doesn’t mean every gamer wants to watch a movie on PS3.” John Davison, editorial director of 1Up Network, a gaming network with 13 million monthly unique ...

Slowly but surely, Sony's beginning to unlock more and more of that multimedia horsepower under the hood of the PlayStation 3. The 1.80 firmware upgrade--available as an automatic download to PS3s ...

The folks at Ars Technica have made an interesting discovery. Apparently, Sony’s PS3 does a better job of playing scratched up DVDs than the Xbox 360, which spits them out the minute it notices any ...

The PS3 has been wave upon wave of bad press for Sony. Let's be realistic - the launch didn't go well, we all know it and there's no hiding the fact that Europe is now really getting the shaft. So, ...

I've got a ps3 connected via component to a 2405fpw monitor. The monitor is set to 1:1 scaling. When I attempt to play a 16:9 dvd it appears to be playing ...

In response to the PS3 price cut, the HD-DVD Promotional Group have said that they believe it won't affect the battle between HD-DVD and Blu-Ray formats. Despite a new PS3 launching on the 10th ...

Ok, so the PlayStation 3 wasn't exactly the most flexible high def device out of the gate; despite Sony's claims, DVDs aren't upscaled, there's no component out, and from what we've heard, even though ...

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has just announced the list of features included in the PlayStation 3's 1.80 firmware update, currently scheduled for release tomorrow, May 24th, on European (Update ...

The PS3's one severe issue is its lack of upscaling -- already a nagging issue for those who had been looking forward to enhanced PS1, PS2 and DVD playback, but now seen as a bigger issue for those ...