Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Subtle tweaks make Samsung’s flagship smartphone an even better choice for on-the-go cinephiles. What Hi-Fi? · Jul 3
Sony’s Dolby Atmos system, Fyne’s first active speakers, a Samsung flagship OLED TV and more, all earn five stars Seven lucky products earned top marks from our reviewers last month What Hi-Fi? · Jul 3
DJI vs Eufy, Sony vs Meaco and more – T3 Tech Cup, 3 July Welcome to our tech alternative to the big game, where we play off the biggest gadgets against each other to find a true champion – it's voted for by you with no VAR involved T3 · Jul 3
Beeple's response to the PlayStation disc controversy sparks more debate The artist has a dystopian vision of the end of physical media. Creative Bloq · Jul 3
GTA VI just started something that nobody asked for –or truly wants A download code only? Sony PlayStation to axe physical discs T3 · Jul 3
Steam Machine vs. PS5 Pro — there’s a clear winner (for most gamers) Is the $899 PS5 Pro a better value than the $1,049 Steam Machine? We look at the pros and cons of each platform to determine which offers more. Tom’s Guide · Jul 3
PlayStation Disc Petition Is Now Growing As Fans Want to Keep Physical Games In the Future A new petition rallying for Sony to keep PlayStation's disc is now significantly growing online after the company's announcement. Player One · Jul 3
Sony sang a very different tune about physical copies 13 years ago, and gamers have the receipts to prove it The times have changed. Dramatically. Destructoid · Jul 2
The 11 best hi-fi upgrades of 2026 so far — we gave these speakers, turntables and DACs our highest marks after tough testing From Sonos to Wharfedale to iFi — here are the highest-rated hi-fi and speaker upgrades we've tested TechRadar · Jul 2
Doctor Who star Matt Smith can't believe Keanu Reeves has seen his Marvel flop Morbius: "Not f**king Morbius... My God" Keanu Reeves reportedly watched the Sony-Marvel movie on a plane Total Film · Jul 2
'The average person expects something marketed as a physical copy of something to be physical': Stop Killing Games on PlayStation killing discs We spoke with Stop Killing Games to get their take on Sony's announcement that it will no longer produce discs for new games starting in 2028. Tom’s Guide · Jul 2
France’s left-wing presidential candidate has opinions on GTA 6 and the discless PlayStation fiasco Hey, all votes matter. Destructoid · Jul 2
Sony’s decision to retire physical PlayStation discs sparked a wave of industry reactions — from jokes to outright disappointment Sony has recently made the controversial decision to halt physical PlayStation disc production going forward in 2027, and various companies have responded with hilarious satire while committing to support gamers who prefer physical media. Windows Central · Jul 2
Former PlayStation boss warns Sony won't be able to replicate a key factor to the PS2's success "in the current generation" due to hardware costs Times have definitely changed GamesRadar · Jul 2
TechRadar · Jul 2 'I will quit buying games' — Sony is killing physical discs in 2028 and now unhappy fans are concerned about what it means for game ownership Sony's plan to stop producing physical discs by 2028 has spawned an overwhelmingly negative reaction from PlayStation fans.
International Business Times UK · Jul 2 Will PlayStation 6 Be Cheaper? Analyst Says Sony Could Ax the Disc Drive on Standard PS6 Sony plans to end physical disc production for PlayStation games by 2028, suggesting the PlayStation 6 may launch without a disc drive, potentially reducing costs and aligning with digital trends.
What Hi-Fi? · Jul 2 Sony has waged war on physical media, and I think it’s terrible news for consumers and 4K Blu-ray alike Sony’s latest announcement is the biggest nail in 4K Blu-ray’s coffin to date
GamesRadar · Jul 2 Game preservation expert says stop killing games if you don't want piracy, because companies like PlayStation and Rockstar "refuse to offer a meaningful alternative" GTA 6 is only the tip of the iceberg
PC Gamer · Jul 2 Sony's PlayStation 6 is now estimated to cost over $900 in materials alone, signalling a launch price tag double that of the PS5 That could be a tough sell.
Destructoid · Jul 2 PlayStation and Xbox have done the impossible by unifying gamers against them both The whole house is pissed off.
TechRadar · Jul 2 In the future of gaming, you'll pay lump sums, and 'own nothing' — and that's exactly what Sony has just kickstarted Physical games are dead thanks to Sony, and the future of gaming doesn't look bright at all, with the absence of game ownership.
GamesRadar · Jul 2 Nintendo probably won't ditch physical games just because PlayStation is, analyst predicts: "Nintendo is going to be Nintendo, for better and/or worse" Sony's choice might not impact all sides of the medium
GamesRadar · Jul 2 Evercade creators Blaze dunk on PlayStation for ending physical games using their own PS4-era mockery Blaze, creators of Evercade handhelds like the Super Pocket, have shared "how to share your games" clip that mocks Sony's decision to end physical PS5 games.
GamesRadar · Jul 2 Sony says AI is "exciting," great for "synthetic assets," and an "important foundational technology supporting our strategy" "We are increasingly seeing its impact on more immersive in-game experiences"
The Economic Times · Jul 2 Sony’s digital-only PlayStation future sparks debate over game ownership Unlike physical discs that can be traded, resold, or passed on, digital purchases are licences linked to user accounts. So is it really ownership? Or merely digital access?