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Sony's big landed two weeks ago and despite the , some owners are not happy their consoles have been effectively cut off from the internet. According to a thread started on the same day as the release, the update completely broke WiFi connectivity for a number of PS4 players.
While some users (including at least one Engadget staffer) thought the WiFi issues might be an isolated case, the two-week-old forum thread has gathered about 250 posts, all complaining about . Despite Sony's troubleshooting tips, reconfiguring the console's WiFi setup won't fix the problem and some gamers have resorted to with a built-in ethernet port to bridge the console's WiFi gap.
When reached for comment by Engadget, Sony acknowledged the issue but didn't offer a much better solution just yet. "We are aware and are looking into the situation," a Sony spokesperson said via email. So, if you're unable to run a cable between your PS4 and your router, you'll just have to sit tight and hope Sony releases another update in time for that sweet .
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