PlayStation’s Planned End to New Physical Game Discs Raises Questions for Collectors and Players
Sony said new PlayStation games would move to digital-only distribution from January 2028, prompting questions about ownership, retail and preservation.
Apple’s New Siri AI Signals a Shift From Voice Commands to Personal Context
Apple introduced a more capable Siri powered by Apple Intelligence, putting personal context and on-screen awareness at the centre of its assistant strategy.
Former FaZe Creators Launch CORE, Showing How Influencer Groups Are Becoming Independent Media Brands
A group of creators formerly associated with FaZe Clan introduced CORE and a high-profile content house, reflecting a changing creator economy.
Three-Quarters of Premier League Fans Oppose VAR, Survey Shows the Cost of Lost Matchday Emotion
A supporters’ survey found strong opposition to VAR in the Premier League, with fans particularly concerned about delays and the effect on goal celebrations.
Pokémon Champions’ Limited Launch Roster Puts Competitive Balance Ahead of Collecting Everything
The decision to begin Pokémon Champions with a selected roster rather than the full Pokédex highlights the challenge of balancing a large franchise for competitive play.
Epic Games’ 1,000-Job Cut Raises Difficult Questions About the Future of Live-Service Games
Epic Games linked its workforce reduction to weaker Fortnite engagement and rising costs, highlighting the pressure on companies built around long-running live-service titles.