Once expected to replace DVDs as the dominant physical media format, Blu-ray never quite reached the same level of success.

So Sony’s announcement should not cause fans of physical media undue concern. While demand for new titles on DVD, Blu-ray Disc and UHD Blu-ray fell by almost 25% in 2024, there were some high points.

This laser is focused enough to read bits of information that are less-than-half the size of those in a DVD. A traditional Blu-ray disc holds about five times as much data as a standard DVD ...

Blu-ray discs first went on sale in 2006, when they did battle with the competing HD DVD standard. Eventually, Sony's tight relationship with film studios and the release of the Blu-ray-equipped ...

There are more examples, though seeing Sony eject itself from producing Blu-ray discs really drives the point home that an era is ending. I can still remember buying an HD-DVD player rather than ...

As Mackenzie explains, the types of Blu-ray discs that Sony won’t make any more are “home-recordable” discs, like the blank DVD-Rs and CD-Rs that many of us used for burning photos ...

Full HD 1080P- Watch the latest Blu-ray Disc movies in Full High Definition quality, for depth and image clarity far exceeding that of DVD. so you can enjoy astonishing detail for all of your ...

Sony has announced that it will cease its production of all models of its Blu-ray disc media, recordable MiniDiscs, recordable MD Data, and Mini DV Cassettes in February 2025. The company added ...

Sony is discontinuing production of Blu-Ray discs after 18 years. Justin Sullivan/Getty Sony says it will stop manufacturing blank Blu-ray discs for the Japanese market along with MiniDiscs and ...

Yellowstone Season 5 Part 2 spans three discs and will follow previous releases ... “Redemption: A Season of Change” featurette (Exclusive to DVD and Blu-ray) “Moments in Time with ...