Technology · 2 hours ago
Sony patents PlayStation controller for contactless payments, gift cards.
Sony has submitted a patent application for a PlayStation controller capable of receiving contactless payments from credit cards and phones. The system could be used to buy games, in-game credits, and add-ons directly through the controller. The patent also suggests it could work with physical gift cards, potentially replacing physical game discs.
Reported by Video Games Chronicle · How we write briefs