Sony has announced that it will discontinue physical disc releases for new PlayStation games starting in January 2028. The company attributed this shift to the changing preferences of consumers who increasingly favor digital-only purchases.
The Health Council of the Netherlands has officially classified emissions from aircraft engines as carcinogenic. This assessment aims to improve occupational health protections for ground staff at airports exposed to kerosene engine emissions.
Dutch beer brewer Grolsch has acquired the remaining 85 percent of its competitor Gulpener, following an initial 15 percent stake. The financial terms of the deal regarding the Gulpen-based brewery were not disclosed.
Maasstad Hospital in Rotterdam has resolved a significant portion of the ICT outage that began on Wednesday morning. Although systems are recovering, the hospital reported on Thursday that some functions are not yet operating normally.
Videoland is set to expand its streaming offerings by acquiring the Dutch operations of Viaplay. This move will incorporate live top-tier sports content into Videoland's existing catalog, a transition described by industry experts as a significant strategic shift.
The Economic Institute for Construction (EIB) states that the Dutch government's recent nitrogen intervention will not resolve the ongoing deadlock in residential construction permits. Consequently, experts warn that the development of new cities will not be feasible under current conditions.