Sony unveils slimmer new PlayStation 5 with detachable disc drive

In a blog post, Sony said the new slimmed-down machine had been “reduced in volume by more than 30%” and would ship with 1TB SSD storage. — Bloomberg

Sony Group Corp has unveiled a slimmer, lighter PlayStation 5 with detachable disc drive, in a bid to juice sales over the holiday season.

It’s the first major update to the current generation console, which launched in November 2020.