From Console Cabinets to Cloud‑Based Hubs
United Kingdom: When I first swapped my PlayStation 5 for a modest‑priced streaming stick, the biggest surprise was the load‑time: a 2‑second jump from power‑on to the title screen of Hades . That figure dwarfs the average 30‑second boot‑up of a mid‑range console in a typical UK living room.