What just happened? Sony has pulled the curtain down on its recordable Blu-ray business. The company has confirmed it will stop selling all of its current Blu-ray disc recorders globally this month.

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Sony has announced it will begin phasing out shipments of Blu-ray disc recorders starting this month. The company says the decision reflects a drop in demand, as streaming services have become more ...

Sony launched the world’s first Blu-ray recorder in 2003, with the format winning the war against HD DVD. -- Photo: Reuters TOKYO (Agencies): Sony Corporation said on Monday it has decided to exit the ...

TOKYO - Sony Corporation said on Feb 9 it has decided to exit the Blu-ray disc recorder market as the widespread availability of streaming services has snuffed out demand, with final shipments of ...

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You can't deny the convenience of video streaming, but what about the quality? While the best video streaming services support 4K and HDR, can they match the picture quality of physical media? Or are ...

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With the explosion in streaming over the last decade, people want to tell you that physical media is dead as a doornail. Yes, the market has shrunk dramatically and stores like Best Buy have stopped ...

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