What a cruel week it's been. Sony has just announced that the PlayStation 4 is to cease support of Ustream, the broadcast service that's been a part of Live from PlayStation since its launch. It's a truly sad day. PlayStation 4 owners will no longer be able use the service to broadcast or stream from their consoles later this summer, Sony announced today. Other streaming services such as YouTube, Twitch and Dailymotion will still be available, but... Well, they're not quite the same.
Ustream has probably been my favourite little corner of the PlayStation 4 since it launched, offering an eccentric and often unpoliced window into people's lives via the PlayStation Camera and The Playroom. I've think I've spent as much time idly browsing broadcasts as I have in Destiny, so it's a feature that's going to be sorely missed.
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