As Sony kills physical discs entirely, Microsoft is quietly building a way for Xbox owners to digitize their physical ...

It may be the best hope at keeping physical gaming libraries relevant in the next-generation.

With physical game discs dying off, is your library safe? Here is how Microsoft’s rumored 'Positron' feature could turn your old Xbox discs into digital keys.

Project Helix will reportedly not feature a disc drive, as sources claim Xbox is testing a disc-to-digital feature that will ...

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E3 might be dead, but the E3-era console-war gusto is in full resurrection mode thanks to Xbox and PlayStation’s rekindled “exclusives” rivalry. Thankfully, there’s Summer Game Fest — and Xbox’s own ...

With SSD prices still through the roof, the Seagate One Touch USB hard drive is one of the cheapest ways to up your terabyte storage count. It’s faster and vaster than 2.5-inch models, but can still ...

Amidst the ongoing RAM & storage apocalypses, Mad Max-esque scenes are unsurprisingly developing, with the eMMC recycling project by [Chase Fournier] from a pair of XBox One S (‘XBone’) mainboards ...

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OmniDrive is custom firmware for select Blu-Ray drives powered by the MediaTek MT1959 chipset that allows for numerous proprietary game disc formats to be read or ripped for backups and emulation. One ...

Connecting the dots: Emulating retro games occupies a legal gray area: copying titles you already own is generally permissible, but few players have a practical way to do it. A newly released custom ...

We've been pondering for a while now about whether Xbox might choose to avoid including a disc drive in the next-gen Project Helix console, and a new report suggests that might indeed be the case.