News

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 ...
Price. Losing the disc drive comes with a reduction in price as well. The white all-digital Xbox Series X retails for $448, which is about $50 cheaper than the standard, black Xbox Series X.You ...
The next update of the popular game console is pricey and more powerful, but if you want a disc drive, you'll need to pay an additional $80 -- and find one. The $700 PlayStation 5 Pro Doesn't ...
Game Saver: The PlayStation 5 Disc Console Slim Can Be Yours for $110 Less. Walmart's Deals of the Day are bringing you the OM System TG-7 Camera at a $170 discount and the JBL Charge 5 Bluetooth ...
T oday may have marked the beginning of the end for game console disc drives. Sony finally announced the $699.99 PS5 Pro, and while it looks to be an impressive machine, it’s the first ...
Glorified license dongle, and that's basically it. The console manufacturers saw the disaster that StarForce DRM was on PC, and thought, 'Yeah, let's do that with our games.' ...