{"id":150787,"date":"2016-01-04T21:59:53","date_gmt":"2016-01-04T19:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=150787"},"modified":"2016-01-05T07:18:34","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T05:18:34","slug":"playstation-network-is-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/150787-playstation-network-is-down.html","title":{"rendered":"PlayStation Network is down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PlayStation Network is experiencing a global outage, Sony confirmed on 4 January.<\/p>\n<p>The outage appears to affect all aspects of the service, including account management, launching gaming and accessing social features, and the PlayStation Store.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in the world, Sony has confirmed that PlayStation Now, Video, Vue, and Music are also unavailable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re aware that some users are having trouble accessing PSN,\u201d the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AskPlayStation\/status\/684069164164714496\">Ask PlayStation<\/a><\/strong> account on Twitter posted. \u201cThanks for your patience as we investigate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sony said its engineers are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"related\">More on PlayStation<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/148915-playstation-launches-smartphone-messaging-app.html\"><strong>PlayStation launches smartphone messaging app<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/147403-sony-has-sold-30-million-playstation-4-consoles.html\"><strong>Sony has sold 30 million PlayStation 4 consoles<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/146871-playstation-4-gets-ps2-emulation.html\"><strong>PlayStation 4 gets PS2 emulation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/143142-playstation-4-gets-a-price-cut-in-south-africa.html\"><strong>PlayStation 4 gets a price cut in South Africa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony has confirmed an outage affecting its PlayStation Network service worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":150789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[36,23509,195,193],"class_list":["post-150787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","tag-active","tag-playstation-4-ps4","tag-playstation-network","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150787"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150809,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150787\/revisions\/150809"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}