PlayStation Vita

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Why You Shouldn't Buy a 3G PS Vita

From mobile hotspot alternatives to limited online access, we count the reasons why the Wi-Fi-only version is a wiser investment. Read More »

Best of CES 2012 Awards

We crown the best smartphone, HDTV, tablet, PC, gaming product and prototype on display last week at Consumer Electronics Show. Read More »

CES: Nyko Debuts New PS Vita Cases and Docks

With the debut of the PS Vita just a few weeks away, Nyko has announced its range of launch accessories, including charging docks, battery expanders and more. Read More »

CES: Hands-on with PlayMemories on PS Vita and PS3

We go in-depth with Sony's cloud-based photo and video storage and editing software coming to PlayStation 3 and PS Vita this spring. Read More »

CES: Sony Press Conference Round-Up

During Sony’s 2012 CES press conference, the company revealed new day one Vita apps, the name of its new mobile division and more. Read More »

Tech Fetish Podcast: Pre-CES Edition

Tune in for a special pre-CES edition of IGN's consumer electronics and technology podcast. We talk about the big press conferences, new announcements and field our predictions. Read More »

PS Vita (Japan) Review

Sony's long-awaited handheld has finally arrived in Japan and we've imported one for early review. Does it live up to the hype or is it too little, too late? Read More »

CES: Sony Press Conference Live Blog

Tune in on Monday, January 9 at 5:00pm PST to get live updates from Sony's press conference at CES 2012. Read More »

How Good is the PS Vita's Camera?

We compare the PS Vita's rear-facing camera with competing handhelds, including smartphones, tablets and gaming devices to see how Sony's tech stacks up. Read More »

PS Vita Designer Also Responsible for the Walkman

The PlayStation Blog reveals that the new handheld shares a common ancestry with Sony's legendary portable music player. Read More »

PS Vita Impressions: The Tech Perspective

IGN's hardware guru takes a first pass on Sony's new handheld, providing detailed impressions of the build, software and performance. Read More »

How Good is the PS Vita's Battery Life?

We put Sony's newest handheld to the test, clocking how long it takes for the battery to die, recharge and die some more. Read More »

Everything You Need to Know About CES 2012

Get the rundown on the world's largest tech show; including when it is, where it takes place, what will be on display and why you should care. Read More »

PS Vita Gets Torn Apart

Sony's latest handheld gets taken apart piece by piece in a photographic breakdown posted by a Japanese gaming website. Read More »

PS Vita Gets the Knock-Off Treatment

Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but in the case of this new PS Vita knock-off from Chinese manufacturer YinLips, it's more of an insult. Read More »

PlayStation 3 DVR Update to Allow Vita Streaming

Alongside the Japanese release of the PlayStation Vita, Sony will be updating the Torne DVR, allowing streaming and file exporting to the new handheld. Read More »

Get the Vita One Week Early

Can't wait for the Vita to hit stores on February 22nd? Sony's new First Edition bundle will let you get your hands on the system early. Read More »

Share Your Knowledge with IGN’s Tech Wikis

Learn how to contribute to the growing wealth of information about your favorite gaming hardware, smartphones, tablets and computer platforms on IGN's new tech wikis. Read More »

Vita Browser Won’t Support Flash

The PlayStation Vita will include an internet browser, but don’t expect to use it to view Flash content. Read More »

Vita Release Date

Want to know when the PlayStation Vita is coming to North America, Europe and Australia? Well... Read More »