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Better than 4K Blu-ray: the new disc that could do movies better… but do we need it?
By Matt Bolton published
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
By Al Griffin last updated
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?
By Steve May published
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.
Tesco to end sale of CDs and DVDs, report claims
By Axel Metz published
Insiders revealed that UK supermarket chain Tesco plans to end the sale of CDs and DVDs by February 2022.
8K Blu-ray players are possible – but will they happen?
By Henry St Leger last updated
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
By Steve May last updated
With multi-HDR support and universal music disc playback, Pioneer’s UDP-LX500 sets a high bar for premium Blu-ray disc players.
Sony UBP-X1100ES 4K Blu-ray Player review
By John Archer last updated
Sony’s new 4K Blu-ray player produces a great image, but fails to support all of the premium HDR picture formats.
Win a 4K bundle with Aquaman on Blu-Ray, a Hisense TV and an Xbox One X
By Olivia Tambini published
TechRadar has teamed up with Warner Bros. to bring you the perfect prize to boost your home entertainment system.
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