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Sony acknowledges backlash, will “cautiously” move forward with end of discs
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Sony Heard Backlash Over Dropping PlayStation Discs, Plans to Press Ahead
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Sony Says PlayStation Disc Backlash Not Making ‘Any Impact’ On Business
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Sony Admits It Hears Angry PlayStation Fans on Disc Death, yet Goes Forward and Says the Decision Won’t Hurt Business
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Sony Says Don’t Panic, It Has Enough RAM For All The PS5s It Plans To Sell This Year With The Launch Of GTA 6
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"It's not just for PlayStation, but for all kinds of content, digitalization is progressing" Despite petitions, protests, and blackouts, Sony won't backtrack on its decision to kill off physical media
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Sony Says It's Not Backing Down From Ending PlayStation Discs
Sony maintains its position on ending PlayStation physical discs despite ongoing industry discussions.
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Sony’s new wearable air conditioner is my non-negotiable in a heatwave
Sony expands its wearable cooling technology footprint as the Reon Pocket flagship arrives in the U.S. amid widespread summer heatwaves.
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‘That’s what we value as players’: Clair Obscur leads say Sony’s decision to stop making discs is ‘super sad’
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Sony FX5 vs. FX3 Compared by Claudio Miranda, ASC
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Best Back to School Accessory Deals on Anker, Sony, Samsung and More This Week
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PlayStation Veteran Explains Why Sony Closed Japan Studio
Former PlayStation executive Shuhei Yoshida reveals that the closure of Japan Studio was driven by a corporate shift toward AAA titles to boost hardware sales.
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PlayStation Plus August 2026 Free Game Revealed Early
Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus monthly game lineup for August 2026, featuring a notable day-one release for the Essential tier.
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PlayStation users are going dark to protest Sony ditching discs.
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PlayStation ‘Blackout’ Planned In August To Protest Discless Future
Gaming consumers are organizing a coordinated 'Blackout' in August to protest Sony's decision to move toward a disc-less future for PlayStation.
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First PS Plus Essential Game for August 2026 Already Confirmed
PlayStation has officially confirmed the first title for the August 2026 PS Plus Essential lineup while releasing a new set of July games.
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Sony promoting vinyl player enrages critics opposing end of physical PS5 game discs
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Will you power down your PS5 for a week in protest of Sony's all-digital future? A new petition encourages you to pull the plug on PlayStation
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Big PlayStation Game Sale Is A Perfect Chance To Build Up Your Physical Collection Before Sony Kills Discs
A massive PlayStation Summer Sale is prompting gamers to secure physical copies as concerns grow over the future of disc-based media.
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Angry PlayStation Fans Propose PS5 Blackout in Protest of Sony's Disc Decision
PlayStation users are organizing a coordinated PS5 blackout to protest Sony's recent decisions regarding physical disc media.
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‘God Of War: Laufey’ And ‘Fable’ Play PS5-Xbox Release Date Chicken
Sony has officially set a February 16 release date for God of War: Laufey on PS5, sparking a high-stakes scheduling clash with Xbox's Fable.
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Galaxy S27 series leaks with iPhone-like lineup, new cameras, silicon-carbon batteries
Recent coverage details extensive leaks concerning Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S27 series, including new camera specs and battery technology.
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PSN Down But Slowly Recovering After Amazon Web Services Outage
PlayStation Network experienced a worldwide outage on July 24, 2026, linked to Amazon Web Services issues, impacting thousands of gamers.
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Sony and Alamo Drafthouse announce plans to reopen the iconic Cinerama Dome
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Camera nerds, clear your schedule: Sony is launching a new camera tomorrow
Sony is expanding its Cinema Line with the launch of the FX5, featuring a new image sensor and internal RAW recording capabilities.
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Sony's decision to kill off PlayStation discs could destroy the $7.2bn used game market, according to analysts
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Sony’s 'ironic' PlayStation disc decision upends gamer conventions and threatens a $7 billion resale market
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Sony Files Another Lawsuit Against AI Music Generator Udio
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PlayStation Plus is Removing 9 Games in August
PlayStation Plus has confirmed that nine titles will be removed from its service library during August 2026.
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The Final ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Trailer Takes Us Back in Time
Sony releases the final trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, featuring a high-stakes clash between Peter Parker and Mark Ruffalo's Hulk.
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Peak Design’s New Field Bracket Reinvents the L-Bracket for Modern Photographers
Peak Design has introduced the Field Bracket, a modular reimagining of the traditional L-bracket designed for modern camera versatility.
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New Numbers Present Sony’s Case For Abandoning PlayStation Discs
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Despite outrage at Sony's shift towards a discless future, only seven PlayStation games have managed more than 100,000 physical sales in the US this year
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Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over
Sony files a new copyright lawsuit against AI music generator Udio, targeting over 30,000 recordings after a judge capped the original case.
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Brie Larson-Led Horror Movie ‘Skeletons’ From JT Mollner Lands Summer 2027 Release at Sony
Brie Larson stars in the upcoming monster horror film 'Skeletons,' now officially scheduled for a Summer 2027 release through Sony.
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Sales Data Paints a Very Grim Picture for Physical PS5 Games in the USA
U.S. sales data reveals only seven PlayStation 5 games have crossed 100,000 physical copies this year.
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RIP bargain bin: The price impact of Sony’s disc-free PlayStation plan
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Are OLED TVs Still Worth The Premium In 2026?
Recent evaluations test whether premium OLED technology remains worth its high cost against MicroLED and RGB LCD competitors.
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PS5's Regional Pricing Switch Has Players Concerned Yet Again, Here's What's Happening
Sony’s new regional PlayStation Store pricing could make GTA VI digital copies pricier in Latin America, sparking fresh player worry.
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Sony’s flagship RGB LED TV is incredible
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Big Shake-Up on Sony's Struggling Live Service as Marathon's Game Director Departs
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Palworld Just Got a Brand-New Update for July 2026
Palworld receives a massive 1.0 update accompanied by a discount, sparking player discussions on save files.
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Great New Games Are Getting Caught Up in the Online Backlash Against PlayStation Killing Discs
A global backlash is mounting against Sony as the 2028 PlayStation disc cutoff threatens physical media ownership and international access.
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Fujitsu and leading Japanese robotics companies to use Nvidia technology in ‘physical AI’
Nvidia is partnering with the Japanese government and industrial giants like SoftBank, Sony, and Honda to build the world's first national AI infrastructure.
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2026 Soulslike Selling Out Proves PS5 Players Still Want Discs
Mortal Shell 2 physical editions are selling out for PS5, signaling a persistent consumer demand for disc media amid industry shifts.
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Sony Also Taking Pelters for Locking Crunchyroll's Store Behind a Subscription
Sony penalizes Crunchyroll as fans revolt over a subscription‑only store
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10 Best PS Vita Games to Get Before the PSN Store Shuts Down
Sony digital strategy shifts as PS3 and PS Vita store closures prompt preservation efforts and emulation advances.
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Sony’s PlayStation exclusive Astro Bot reaches an early boot stage on PC through SharpEmu
PC gamers see Sony’s Astro Bot reach early boot on SharpEmu, signaling rapid PS5 emulation growth.
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RPCS3 says 75% of PlayStation 3 games are now playable on PC
RPCS3 claims three‑quarters of the PS3 library now runs on PC, a boost arriving as Sony prepares to shut its PS3 and PS Vita stores.
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Backlash against Sony over PlayStation's all-digital future gets louder
Discontent intensifies as Sony faces heavy criticism for steering PlayStation toward an all-digital future.
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Sony-Owned Crunchyroll Is Now Kneecapping Physical Anime Sales
Sony-owned Crunchyroll draws scrutiny as coverage tracks new paywall restrictions placed on its physical merchandise store.
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PS Plus Extra Games July 2026: Avatar, Rise Of The Ronin, And Dying Light
PlayStation Plus Extra expands its July 2026 catalog with high-profile titles including Rise of the Ronin and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora.
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Sony's attack on physical goods spreads to Crunchyroll as it adds a $14 subscription requirement just to access new store "experience"
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Tamron 12-20mm f/2.8 Review: A Whole New Direction
Tamron has launched the 12-20mm f/2.8, its widest full-frame lens to date, designed for Sony E and Nikon Z mount systems.
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The PS6 sure sounds like a handheld
Leaked Sony documents and industry analysis suggest the PlayStation 6 may pivot toward a portable format to move gaming beyond the living room.
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'Millions of Gamers Value True Ownership': PS5, PS4 Represented Half of All UK Physical Game Revenue in 2025
A growing debate over digital rights intensifies as Sony moves toward an all-digital future and GOG promotes user-led physical game preservation.
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60+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Massive Summer Sale
Sony launches a massive PlayStation Store Summer Sale featuring discounts of up to 75% on a wide array of PS5, PS4, and PSVR2 titles.
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Crunchyroll Store to Become Exclusive to Mega/Ultimate Fan Tiers in August
Crunchyroll is restricting access to its official online store to only those with Mega or Ultimate Fan subscription tiers starting in August.
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Sony's FlexStrike PS5 Fight Stick Delayed Indefinitely, Now Launches After Marvel Tokon
Sony has indefinitely delayed the release of its PlayStation FlexStrike wireless fight stick, pushing the launch beyond the Marvel Tokon event.
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Xbox Project Helix Vs. PS6
Analysts project a significant sales gap between the upcoming PlayStation 6 and Microsoft's Xbox Project Helix, driven by pricing concerns.