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The HD-DVD vs Blu-Ray Battle: Was the Wrong Format Victorious?

Discover the surprising reasons why HD-DVD was technically superior to Blu-Ray and how Sony's strategic moves ultimately led ...
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Here's Why Your Old DVD Player Can't Read Blu-Ray Discs

While the war for the superior home media format is an ongoing one, it seems that Blu-ray has come out on top when it comes to tangible options. While it faces serious competition of its own from the ...
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The optical disc onslaught continues, with LG quitting Blu-ray players

Like with much of physical media, the onslaught against optical media is ongoing. In the latest hit against physical media fans, LG has discontinued its remaining Blu-ray players. However, this ...
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Sound Advice: Beginning of holiday sales and upgrading DVD player

When I put a DVD in the player it just starts playing. In order to play Blu-ray and 4K discs I have to buy a 4K Blu-ray player. It seems that every 4K player does lots more than play discs. They ...
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Sony Refreshes Best-Selling 4K Blu-ray Player… But There’s a Catch

At $300, Sony is going to make UHD 4K fans both happy and somewhat upset with new UBP-X700/K Blu-ray disc player for 2025. Physical media might be back in vogue when it comes to music, but the love ...
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5 Unexpected Uses For Your Old DVD Or CD Player

These days, a movie night usually involves cuddling up on the couch, turning on Netflix, and picking another rom-com movie from its list of never-ending shows. However, before the age of streaming ...