The Wii Homebrew Channel, which allows users to run unlicensed software on the Wii, is now available for the Wii U with some caveats. The news comes via Hackmii, which notes that the latest release of ...

Various sources have confirmed that Sunday’s Wii menu update – version 3.3, for those of you keeping score at home – effectively destroys the Twilight Princess save file exploit upon which the Wii ...

TL;DR: The Homebrew Channel, essential for running custom Wii software, has ceased development due to potential copyright infringement involving stolen Nintendo SDK and RTEMS code within its core ...

The Homebrew Channel for the Wii ceased all development. Its creators believe that one of the app's core dependencies uses stolen Nintendo code taken straight from its decompiled SDK. The Homebrew ...

With each new game console, there’s an effort to get around whatever restrictions exist to run your own software on it. In ...

The latest firmware update for Wii is cracking down on unauthorized code, from region-free gaming to homebrew hacks. The latest update for the console, version 3.3, disables the Freeloader, an ...

The hackers who created the Wii Homebrew Channel have made the channel functional on the Wii U, according to a post on the group's website, HackMii. The newest version of the Homebrew Channel (HBC) ...

Back in 2010, Ninteno's waggle-riffic wonder would occasionally pulsate with a charming blue glow: update me, it said, I have hackers to fight. Although its efforts were quickly circumvented by ...