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Kaleidescape’s new Blu-ray quality movie streamer is half the price, but has a huge 4K catch – and maybe that’s okay
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Kaleidescape’s new Blu-ray quality movie streamer is half the price, but has a huge 4K catch – and maybe that’s okay

Kaleidescape Strato M costs $1,995, but is HD-only Dolby Vision, HDR10, BT.2020 and 4:2:2 chroma Dolby Atmos and DTS:X sound Kaleidescape’s new home,...

Sony launches new version of the best cheap 4K Blu-ray player that drops the streaming tech – but the price looks odd
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Sony launches new version of the best cheap 4K Blu-ray player that drops the streaming tech – but the price looks odd

Sony UBP-X700K is a stripped back version of the UBP-X700 No Wi-Fi and no streaming features Japanese pricing suggests a price hike We...

Movie sales – including 4K Blu-ray – fell again last year, but if you’re going streaming only, you’re massively missing out
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Movie sales – including 4K Blu-ray – fell again last year, but if you’re going streaming only, you’re massively missing out

Sales of discs, including 4K Blu-ray, fall for another year There was an overall decline of 23.4% year-over-year in 2024 Subscription streaming services,...

Blu-ray is dying so I believe it’s now time for ‘obsolete’ tape to shine again in the strangest of ironies
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Blu-ray is dying so I believe it’s now time for ‘obsolete’ tape to shine again in the strangest of ironies

Shiny discs were supposed to kill boring magnetic tape once and for all But cheap storage all but killed the media for data...

Bad news, Blu-ray fans: LG just discontinued its entire range of 4K Blu-ray players and I’m really worried
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Bad news, Blu-ray fans: LG just discontinued its entire range of 4K Blu-ray players and I’m really worried

LG discontinues all 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray players It last released Blu-ray players (the UBK80 and UBK90) in 2018 2024 has been a...