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The technology for next-generation optical discs already exists - the real question is whether it'll ever trickle down to ...

Sony is ending production of its own discs in 2028. But could you make your own?

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Video game auctions rarely record high prices on PC games, but the sale of a factory sealed copy of the original Half-Life could change that.

Sony has confirmed that physical game discs for all new PlayStation releases will be discontinued starting in January 2028. New titles will be sold through the PlayStation Store and at retailers in ...

PlayStation ending disc production has sparked fury: several games industry experts explain why the issue is more than ...

Before you laugh at floppy disks, check whether your DVDs are still readable.