RIP, Physical Media (Wait, Again?!) | CNET Archive

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Sony announced the bold move to stop manufacturing physical discs for its Playstation console by 2028, sparking controversy from consumers. But have we seen this before with other mediums? We take a look into the CNET Archives to spot how Netflix changed how we watch movies, how online gaming grew up, and how the PS3 was the last great backward compatible Sony console. Read more about Sony's move on CNET.com Physical Games Are Going Away, but Call of Duty Is On PlayStation Plus This Month. That's Nice, Right? https://zdcs.link/QKwYdD 0:00 Sony Killing Physical Discs by 2028 0:17 Archive Video 1: Netflix on More Devices ft. Brian Tong 0:51 Archive Video 2: Netflix Killing Blu-Ray?! Ft. Molly Wood 1:28 Archive Video 3: The Rise of Online Gaming Ft. Sharon Profis 3:37 Archive Video 4: A Vintage PS3 Review Ft. David Carnoy 7:38 Where Do We Go From Here? Add CNET as a trusted news source https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=cnet.com Never miss a deal again! See CNET’s browser extension 👉 https://bit.ly/3lO7sOU Check out CNET’s Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/cnet Subscribe to CNET on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cnet Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnetdotcom Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnet Follow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/cnet.com Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnet CNET's AI Atlas: https://www.cnet.com/ai-atlas Follow us on X: https://www.x.com/cnet Visit CNET.com: https://www.cnet.c

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