John Linneman of Digital Foundry says publishers and developers are unhappy with Sony’s push toward a disc-less PlayStation future. “They were largely very upset. A lot of these companies see a lot of return, in fact a majority, through physical sales. … The industry side of things is not positive.” Washington Post journalist also said he was glad to see more people confirming the concerns, adding: “these are not just ‘rumors’” Now let’s see if more people start talking about this

Linear actuators playing football! ⚽️ You can keep scrolling... The "Magic Field" is an impressive display of ball-handling skill, showcasing what fixed automation can achieve. There are no robots at all. Instead of robots, over 300 linear actuators precisely control the ball’s movement on the field, demonstrating incredible accuracy. The setup even includes an advanced kicking mechanism, similar to a SCARA robot, that uses two linear actuators and one rotary actuator to kick the ball into the net. 🥅 This fixed automation shows how powerful and precise automation can be without needing mobile robots on the field. ~~ ♻️ Join the weekly robotics newsletter, and never miss any news →