▲ 436 ▼ The "unhackable" Xbox One has been hacked — and Microsoft can’t patch it (boingboing.net) submitted 7 months ago by SPRUNT@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 50 comments fedilink hide all child comments Can't wait for the guide that turns my Xbox into a Steam Machine!
[–] org@lemmy.org 32 points 7 months ago (4 children) Dont challenge people by calling something “unhackable” permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jqubed@lemmy.world 56 points 7 months ago (1 child) I mean, it took almost 13 years and the product itself was discontinued six years ago permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yggstyle@lemmy.world 18 points 7 months ago Tools and methods used to jailbreak this generation can and will be refined and used on the next one. It should be noted that the full force of the hacking community wasn't behind this effort. The homebrew function placated a lot of people. Had microslop pulled a sony and yanked a feature or not provided that outlet: I'd imagine we'd have seen more exploits sooner. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ugjka@lemmy.ugjka.net 9 points 7 months ago I watched the talk and the demo, the bar is pretty high. But the good news that a relatively simple modchip should be possible permalink fedilink source parent [–] riquisimo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 7 months ago The unhackable Switch 2! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jqubed@lemmy.world 56 points 7 months ago (1 child) I mean, it took almost 13 years and the product itself was discontinued six years ago permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] yggstyle@lemmy.world 18 points 7 months ago Tools and methods used to jailbreak this generation can and will be refined and used on the next one. It should be noted that the full force of the hacking community wasn't behind this effort. The homebrew function placated a lot of people. Had microslop pulled a sony and yanked a feature or not provided that outlet: I'd imagine we'd have seen more exploits sooner. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yggstyle@lemmy.world 18 points 7 months ago Tools and methods used to jailbreak this generation can and will be refined and used on the next one. It should be noted that the full force of the hacking community wasn't behind this effort. The homebrew function placated a lot of people. Had microslop pulled a sony and yanked a feature or not provided that outlet: I'd imagine we'd have seen more exploits sooner. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ugjka@lemmy.ugjka.net 9 points 7 months ago I watched the talk and the demo, the bar is pretty high. But the good news that a relatively simple modchip should be possible permalink fedilink source parent
[–] riquisimo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 7 months ago The unhackable Switch 2! permalink fedilink source parent