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

CR asks, "What types of old tech are you still using?" Survey says millions cling to DVDs, vinyl records, game consoles, and other outdated tech and physical media.

But fear not, data hoarders. Two companies have stepped up to reassure the Japanese market that they'll keep producing high-quality optical media: Verbatim and I-O Data.

From a Michael Mann classic to another from Quentin Tarantino, here are eight great new Blu-ray and DVD releases that came out in January. 2025 is starting off strong, with an abundance of new ...

You're not the only one wondering where to buy the PS5 disc drive right now. The accessory has been off the shelves for weeks now, with only GameStop offering stock to its Pro members right now.

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Or maybe you just want to finally fill that Lord of the Rings Blu-ray-shaped hole on your shelf ... which comes with two discs per movie, three discs each of Appendices, three booklets per ...

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 ...

Designed for DVD players Features Thunderon Brush System ... After the cleaning cycle, when the disc is removed, the static charge dissipates releasing any dust from inside the DVD drive.

The silver lining, at least for now, is that studios will continue to sell Blu-ray discs of your favorite movies and shows … although buying those is becoming increasingly more ...

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