Merge 104.8 | 02 July 2026
Sony is ending physical PlayStation game discs. Beginning in January 2028, every new PlayStation release will be digital-only. Boxed copies will still be sold, but they’ll contain a download code instead of a game disc. The era of physical PlayStation games is officially coming to an end.
Sleeping in on weekends might actually be good for your heart. New research suggests that catching up on sleep after a week of short nights is linked to a lower risk of stroke and heart disease. It’s not a replacement for consistent sleep—but your body still benefits from the extra recovery.
P!nk is reportedly putting the finishing touches to her next studio album. Sources claim she’s been recording since early 2025, with a new era expected to roll out next year. The album is also said to feature a subtle evolution in her sound while staying true to her signature style. While nothing has been officially confirmed, it seems we may not have to wait much longer for new music.