Sony says it will stop manufacturing blank Blu-ray discs for the Japanese market along with MiniDiscs and MiniDV cassettes ...

Sony’s three-sentence press release confirmed similar death dates for its blank MiniDisc, MD data, and MiniDV cassettes. The ...

It's another sore day for physical media fans. After an 18-year run, the media giant is leaving the Blu-ray game.

Sony has announced that as of February 2025, it’s no longer going to manufacture four types of recordable media: Blu-ray Disc ...

Sony is ending production of recordable Blu-ray, MiniDisc and MD Data disc media, along with MiniDV cassettes, the company ...

This move does not affect the production of retail Blu-ray video discs, which continue to be the standard for high-quality, uncompressed audio and video. Blu-ray discs first went on sale in 2006 ...

Blu-ray is not going away just yet as pre-recorded Blu-ray Disc movies and content distributed by movie studios and independent creators are not directly affected by Sony’s announcement. But let’s ...

Internally, its video and audio processing is excellent, able to deliver fantastically upscaled older DVD and Blu-ray discs, as well as handling the full suite of features from the latest 4K UHD ...

Increasing the number of pits gives the disc more capacity, allowing for the storage of high-definition video. Blu-ray also provides more audio capacity than the DVD format. DVD supports Standard ...

Sony, one of the biggest proponents of the Blu-ray format, announced that it is ending production of all Blu-ray disc media.

In the December 2024 edition of the Blu-ray Bounty, we looked at four great titles, including the first movie in the Godzilla ...