Leaked images of the PS5 Slim’s setup screen confirms that the console’s disc drive doesn’t work out of the box. Players will need to connect their consoles to the internet first and pair the disc ...

You might need to be connected to the internet in order to pair up the new PlayStation 5 disc drive add-on with the soon-to-be-released slim version of the console ...

An interesting new development has been spotted in the wild regarding Sony’s upcoming PlayStation 5 Slim models. Where the discless version will now have an option to get the disc drive and attach it ...

According to photos of the back of the PS5 Slim’s box, an internet connection is “required to pair Disc Drive and PS5 console upon setup.” Some assume that this requirement is for Digital consoles ...

Sony’s forthcoming smallerPlayStation 5 will make the disc drive swappable, allowing owners to remove or connect it as they wish. However, a new leak of the upcoming slim redesign points to an ...

It’s a new form of hardware DRM that could make it impossible to play old PS5 games in future years. Reading time 2 minutes For all those people thinking of picking up Sony’s upcoming slimmed-down ...

The digital edition of Sony’s PlayStation 5 (PS5) Slim will let you add in a disc drive later, but there’s a catch. Both that model and the standard model need an internet connection before you can ...

The PS5 Slim features a swappable disc drive, but a leaked box reveals an internet requirement, raising obsolescence concerns. The PS5 Slim releases on Nov. 8, with ...

Sony is set to release a new version of their current-gen PlayStation console just in time for Christmas. It is a digital PS5 Slim that comes with an attachable disc drive. Packaging for the machine ...

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 ...

Registration system may be tied to DMCA protection for drive firmware. Not for nothing, and I do understand the general animus towards online checkin requirements ...