# "It's not just for PlayStation, but for all kinds of content, digitalization is progressing" Despite petitions, protests, and blackouts, Sony won't backtrack on its decision to kill off physical media

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-31 11:29 UTC · Category: Technology · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 3.54

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| theverge.com | Sony pushes forward with ditching discs, despite backlash | 2026-07-31 09:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxPcUNWdFhIbzlZdkhJTWhDbm1kYkdtQjRIc0VLcENERlBDSFYxdW1rZVRlOEo1cHFyWHV6QnlyRnZJanM0SWRORFFNZVFINXpqVXZRRHNIUVBydjFsOEFmdEdTNVhGeUFabGQ2eTdjZHpVQWRUZVRoa3FRT0hYTENoUHg2N3lfUUlJYWc?oc=5) |
| Eurogamer.net | "It's not just for PlayStation, but for all kinds of content, digitalization is progressing" Despite petitions, protests, and blackouts, Sony won't backtrack on its decision to kill off physical media | 2026-07-31 09:35 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMibEFVX3lxTE5IRWVud0wxU0VGcnpVSFlMMVVqdFFMXzVSVHUzX0ZFaW04NDNCZmVQUnUwYjlLZmlsY2R6MFZlNFBFclJSaVNrVjFaM3gwMHFpNlAyaTJtN2RseDB3TjJ4U0p0QXpEX3F5WmkwWA?oc=5) |

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