So if you've been reading tech / gaming websites, you might have encountered a rumor about the PS3 online services shutting down at some point this year (2024).
First and foremost - as of the time of writing this, these are rumors. Sony has not officially confirmed this (though it hasn't officially denied it either).
The rumors also say that when the services shut down, Sony would push one final update to the PS3, which would remove all online functionality from the firmware.
Again, at this...
Rumors about PS3 online service shutdown - and how to prepare
First and foremost - as of the time of writing this, these are rumors. Sony has not officially confirmed this (though it hasn't officially denied it either).
The rumors also say that when the services shut down, Sony would push one final update to the PS3, which would remove all online functionality from the firmware.
Again, at this...
Rumors about PS3 online service shutdown - and how to prepare