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Artificial Intelligence: it’s a phrase we cannot escape. It’s a technology that has ‘revolutionised’ the global economy since it entered the mainstream. Despite the economic growth figures and booming stock market, the general public is hostile to AI because of the potential jobs crisis, environmental impact, and the rapid growth of data centres, which can […]
Sony announced at the beginning of July 2026 that they are going to end physical media production in January 2028. After weeks of online outrage and silence from Sony, the CFO, Lin Tao, has said, “We’re going to cautiously move this forward,’ during a Q&A section on 31st July 2026. As someone who sings the […]
The video game sector is the largest in the entertainment industry. In 2025, the sector crossed the $200 billion threshold. However, this sector has multiple issues, many of its own making. The catalyst for this article is PlayStation’s announcement that it will end physical release production in 2028. This has been a gut blow to […]
AI, it’s impossible to escape the word if you follow the news. It’s the technology that’s revolutionising the economy, causing a stock market boom, and is set to replace workers. There have been products like ChatGPT, Sora, and Midjourney released, and most tech companies have developed some sort of AI product. However, the technology has […]
The business of data recovery is a Wild West, at least within the UK. They are a patchwork of sole traders and independent businesses and access to a good company is geography dependant. I have a broken hard drive that has many years of photographs and music, which has led me down a path I […]
Streaming was seen to be a game changer for the entertainment industry. It was meant to usher in a new era where most content would be available online and make cinemas and physical media obsolete. This bright future has not come to pass and now we are starting to see signs of the streaming crunch. […]
The past decade has seen a rise in digital media. There has been a rise in streaming services and digital stores, as well as a decline in physical media sales and cinema attendance. This has led to some critics declaring that digital media is the future and that cinemas and physical media have had their […]
Since the rise of Netflix and streaming the future of home entertainment was going to be through the internet. For a time, from 2013 to 2018, it seemed possible due to dominates of Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu. But I personally believe the predicted death of physical media has been grossly exaggerated. The claims that physical […]