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Magnetar UDP800 review: a 4K Blu-ray player with astounding video and audio quality
Introducing the new hero of physical media: the Magnetar UDP800 picks up where previous premium 4K Blu-ray players left off, with a performance that befits its specification.
5 reasons why you need a 4K Blu-ray player
Ultra HD Blu-ray provides superior video and audio quality to streaming services – so why don’t you own a 4K Blu-ray player?
Blu-ray discs won’t last forever, but this new beast of a 4K Blu-ray player might
The new Magnetar UDP900 is a high-priced option for Blu-ray disc fans, but with build quality this rugged, it will likely be the last player you ever buy.
Better than 4K Blu-ray: the new disc that could do movies better… but do we need it?
Opinion With a new optical disc format that can hold 1TB or more per disc, what if we could get even closer to the original film when viewing at home – and is a disc even necessary for that?
The CD turns 40: why I love (and hate) playing music on compact discs
As the CD turns 40, the world is busy streaming - and listening to music on the vinyl format the compact disc supposedly killed.
Is it still worth buying movies on 4K Blu-ray?
With streaming and digital downloads the most popular way to watch movies, is there any point in buying films on 4K Blu-ray any more? Actually, yes.
8K Blu-ray players are possible – but will they happen?
8K Blu-rays have yet to emerge, and the small subset of consumers with 8K televisions make it unlikely to be a good investment.
Pioneer UDP-LX500 4K UHD Blu-ray player review
With multi-HDR support and universal music disc playback, Pioneer’s UDP-LX500 sets a high bar for premium Blu-ray disc players.
