This is Dolby's lossless audio format. If you're not familiar, lossless refers to the perfect replication of source material, ...

Disc of Joy: Twenty years ago, a large coalition of technology manufacturers backed a potentially revolutionary optical disc format. Like VHS and Betamax before it, the technology had to fight through ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 1999, music consumption was shifting in a new direction. As home internet connections got faster, users discovered improvements that had ...

Following Netflix's exit from the DVD business and Best Buy's decision to stop selling them, Disney is turning to Sony to take over its physical media business. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor The keys ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook It’s 2024, and as of the last fully vetted numbers available to us, about half of all new physical ...

Surround sound is exactly what it sounds like: a category of products and technologies designed to immerse you in audio from all sides, all angles, and, increasingly, from all heights too. We’re going ...

For over a year, streaming services like Max, Disney Plus, Netflix, and Paramount Plus have unceremoniously removed films and television shows from their library, leaving many of them as lost media.

There are plenty of software and hardware tools that you can use to convert old movies to digital. For example, with a good video editor from Adobe's suite you will digitize your old videos in just a ...

LOS GATOS -- The curtain is finally coming down on Netflix's once-iconic DVD-by-mail service, a quarter century after two Silicon Valley entrepreneurs came up with a concept that obliterated ...

Xvid is rarely used these days, but that means it can be hard to know what to do with it if you come across it while digging through your old files. It’s essentially a method for compressing video, ...

The HD-DVD format lasted a paltry two years, from its release in 2006 to its discontinuation in 2008. As HD televisions began to hit commercial markets, consumers were looking for a good way to play ...

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