While video streaming apps are convenient, and are built into most modern TVs and UST projectors, sometimes movie and TV lovers want that extra bit of quality and performance that comes with a ...

The new players are called the UDP900MKII and UDP800MKII respectively, and Magnetar says they're "purpose built to support virtually every physical and digital format – including 4K, UHD, Blu-ray, ...

As a rule of thumb, a 4K stream gives you roughly the same data throughput as a 1080p Blu-ray – and of course a 4K Blu-ray ...

The Panasonic UB820 4K Blu-ray player is an ideal place to start if you’re considering becoming a champion of physical media. This player is our preferred method for enjoying all of our favorite ...

Movie theaters: Who needs ’em? If you’ve already got even a decent TV in your house, you may be looking to augment your home theater setup with a 4K Blu-ray player, which will unlock a markedly better ...

Because your streaming service doesn’t cut it and these are 4K Blu-ray players in 2025 that still matter. It’s 2025, and while streaming might be more convenient than ever, it still doesn’t hold a ...

Magnetar has announced new versions of its high-end Blu-ray players. The UDP900MKII ($3,299.99) and UDP800MKII ($1,799.99) will arrive later this year with upgrades across the board. Read on.

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4K Blu-rays do use compression but to a much lesser extent than streaming, allowing for the higher bitrates and richer 10-bit colours with virtually no banding. Again, HDR is significantly better on a ...