Physical games are never coming back as even disc drives are dying out

With both video games and films proving more popular digitally, disc drive assembly lines are shutting down and giving Sony ...
Pure Xbox

'The Entire Supply Chain Is Collapsing' - Xbox Disc Drive Situation Gets More Awkward

However, two separate major outlets have reported that the disc drive situation is getting more difficult in general, as ...
Yahoo

PS5 Slim's detachable disc drive comes with a pleasant surprise

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 ...
The Verge

The PS5 disc drive is back in stock, but only for GameStop Pro members

You can skirt the resale market and buy one for $79.99 right now, but doing so requires a premium membership. You can skirt the resale market and buy one for $79.99 right now, but doing so requires a ...
Kotaku

The PS5 Disc Drive Is Selling Out Online After PS5 Pro Reveal

Yesterday, Sony officially unveiled the PlayStation 5 Pro after months of rumors and leaks. The souped-up console will cost $700, let you play many games at higher frame rates, and doesn’t come with a ...
Comicbook.com

New PS5 Slim Disc Drive Comes With a Major Catch

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 ...
XDA Developers

The cheapest upgrade to my media library wasn't a hard drive — it was a disc drive

Building a massive high-quality media server doesn't require endless hard drive expansion budgets or paying escalating cloud ...

This $20 USB drive lets your computer read CDs and DVDs

Optical drives are still practical for many users, whether to play old CDs and DVDs, install software, or create ...