Sony’s announcement that it will stop releasing games on discs beginning in 2028 will have implications for the PlayStation 6 ...

Buying a digital PlayStation 5 is enticing — you get instant access to the game, so no need to wait for shipping. But the disc drive model is still king.

Following Sony’s announcement that it will not support PlayStation discs starting in 2028 and conjecture that the PS6 won’t have a disc drive, it’s now been reported that Microsoft’s next-gen Xbox, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PlayStation 5 Slim. The PlayStation 5 Slim is now available in the US and with it comes the first detachable 4K Blu-ray disc drive ...

Sony’s new slim model of the PlayStation 5 is going to come with a pretty major catch for those that end up purchasing its disc drive separately. After months of rumors and reports, Sony announced ...

Xbox is reportedly preparing a disc to digital feature as the company prepares for a disc-free Project Helix console ...

Microsoft’s disc-to-digital feature could be essential for next-gen Xbox consoles. is a senior correspondent and author of ...

In this increasingly digital era, physical media has become a thing of the past in most circles. There is, however, sustained interest in such supposedly antiquated tech. Some examples of this include ...

Here at Ars, we’ve been publicly musing about whether the world was ready for a disc-free game console since as far back as 2015. Now, though, the better question might be whether the world ever needs ...

Installing a disc drive on the PlayStation 5 is fairly straightforward and requires no tools. All you need is a sturdy place to set the console on its side and decent lighting to see what you’re doing ...