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Empire's experts test the Panasonic DP-UB820EB Blu-ray Player, but did it offer enough to make us switch from streaming to 4K discs?
Amazon Prime Day has brought a lot of great discounts, but to see a 4K Blu-ray player discount is rare. This is a perfect budget player for getting into the (addictive) world of 4K Blu-ray.
The brand-new edition of Sony's UBP-X700U 4K Blu-ray Player is available for more than $80 off for a limited time.
Sony quietly dropped a new 4K Blu-ray player in March of this year, and it really did come out of the blue. At the time, Sony hadn't updated its Blu-ray player line-up for over five years, so I had to ...
The Sony UPB-X800M2 is an excellent 4K Blu-ray player that delivers fantastic picture quality and great upscaling. It has solid features, including Wi-Fi for streaming and a premium design. It has ...
Sony has just announced its first 4K Blu-ray player in over five years, the UBP-X700/K. This is an updated version of the UBP-X700 that was initially released back in 2018. It does sport an almost ...
For fans of Blu-rays, the physical media format, there hasn’t been much good news lately. In the past several months, Sony announced that after an 18-year run, it would stop producing recordable ...
Looks like Sony is still in the Blu-ray business, with the storied personal electronics maker unwrapping its first new BD player in years.
Sony is exiting the blank media business, but this doesn’t signal Blu-ray’s death. Reports claiming otherwise are misleading—Blu-ray remains relevant for AV enthusiasts despite Sony’s move.
The Sony-led, multicompany collaborative effort to develop DVD’s successor dates back to 1998, although it would be years before its creators released the Blu-ray white paper in 2004. The first ...
Blu-ray has been on a slow decline ever since. Sony hinted at changes to its disc operations last year, saying it would "gradually end development and production" of recordable optical disc formats.
It’s another sore day for physical-media fans. That’s because, after an 18-year run, Sony has decided to stop producing recordable Blu-ray discs. In an announcement first spotted by Tom’s Hardware, ...
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