With the slimmer PlayStation 4 now available in stores, Sony has updated their support article on how to upgrade the PS4’s Hard Disk Drive (HDD), as the design of the new system differs from 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 ...

Early on, Sony made it clear that users would have physical access to the 500GB hard drive in the PS4, but the exact details surrounding the process were slim. Now, we have a hands-on confirmation ...

Sony launched its PlayStation 4 back in November 2013 with a pretty meaty 500GB hard drive, although with the console approaching its two-year anniversary, chances are you’ve come pretty close to (or ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. It's not uncommon for games to reach 50GB in size, meaning ...

is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Sony’s revamped, slimmer PlayStation 4 console now ...

The “slim” PlayStation 4 now features a 1 TB hard drive in North America, which means that the region is finally catching up with the rest of the world. Slim PS4s sporting a 1 TB drive will be ...

At E3, Sony confirmed that the PlayStation 4 would allow owners to remove and upgrade the built-in hard drive, and now, we know how. PC enthusiast website Computer Bild has posted detailed photos of ...

Santa is squeezing himself into his flying gear very soon, so it's now time to start thinking about which console you want under your Christmas tree this year. If you've not got the right shiny TV for ...

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, ...

Even though each PS4 comes with a 500GB hard drive, between the mandatory installs and some games going up to 50 GB, many gamers are going to be looking to upgrade their system with a bigger capacity.

The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are both equipped with a 2.5-inch 500GB hard drive that spins at 5,400 revolutions per minute. Only the PlayStation 4's hard drive, however, can be replaced or upgraded.