The dust has barely settled on the format war between HD-DVD and Blu-Ray (in which Blu-ray took the honors), but now the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) has announced two new media specs. The final ...

From a manufacturing standpoint, one of the banes of Blu-ray Disc’s existence has long been the muddled licensing process. To incorporate the Blu-ray Disc format–as well as the CD and DVD formats–into ...

With HD DVD out, manufacturers are free to release Blu-ray products without fear of the format dying. It still could and probably will, but that’s neither here nor there. Philips & Lite-on Digital ...

— -- Chip TaylorWill Blu-ray finally get some respect? The high-definition optical disc format has long been the whipping boy of media pundits, many of whom predict consumers will spurn Blu-ray ...

Sharp recently announced that it will be the first Blu-ray disc maker to launch a recordable triple layer Blu-ray format with 100GB of storage capacity–twice the capacity of current Blu-ray discs. The ...

CNET examines on the ongoing problem of disc compatibility on Blu-ray players, and why it's something reviews won't always catch. Matthew Moskovciak Senior Associate Editor / Reviews - Home theater ...

A math problem for 21 st Century grade school student might look like this: At 25 GB per layer, how many layers would it take to provide a Blu-ray disc with a 400 GB capacity? The answer is 16 layers ...

Sony has shown off its second generation Blu-ray disc changer at CEDIA. The beastly device can gobble up 400 Blu-ray discs, CDs, or DVDs. The first generation of the device that debuted at CEDIA in ...

The Pioneer Electronics BDR-205 Blu-ray Disc Computer Writer is the industry’s first and fastest model to feature up to 12x write speed for single and dual-layer Blu-ray discs, up from previous speeds ...