Tag: blu-ray

6 new 4K Blu-rays from March 2026 to add to your collection

Welcome to the March 2026 edition of Blu-ray Bounty, where I’ll be testing the month’s latest 4K releases (based on UK release dates) to see whether they make a worthy addition to your, hopefully, growing collection. If this is your first visit to the Blu-ray Bounty, welcome, and go check…

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I review 4K Blu-rays for a living — these 5 new discs are so good, they’ve entered my TV testing rotation

When I test TVs, soundbars and projectors, my go-to source is 4K Blu-ray. That’s because, while 4K streaming can deliver good picture and audio quality, 4K Blu-ray has even better quality due to its higher bitrate (128Mbps to streaming’s 20Mbps average) and uncompressed soundtracks. During my time at TechRadar testing…

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Magnetar’s new 4K Blu-ray players are the last disc spinners you’ll ever need — and they’re now available to buy

Second-generation versions of the acclaimed UDP800 and UDP900 Designed to play virtually every physical and digital format $1,799.99 / $3,299.99; Black Friday discounts currently live Back in September, we reported that Magnetar was upgrading two of the best 4K Blu-ray players: the MKII versions of the UDP900 and UDP800. And…

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6 new 4K Blu-rays to add to your collection from November 2025

Welcome to the November 2025 edition of the Blu-ray Bounty. This is an exciting edition as it’s the 1st anniversary of the Blu-ray Bounty (time flies!). We’ve reviewed some superb 4K discs over the past twelve months, and I’ve got 6 new discs to add to the growing lineup. If…

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3 stunning Dolby Atmos movies to treat your home theater with this Halloween, and they sound best on 4K Blu-ray

Halloween is nearly here, and as the nights get darker, what better way to celebrate than with a good ol’ fashioned scary movie night? But, if you’re a home theater owner, forget streaming: it’s time to break out the 4K Blu-ray. We love 4K Blu-ray at TechRadar, not only because…

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4 awesome 4K Blu-rays for evaluating your TV’s picture

As one of TechRadar’s TV reviewers, 4K Blu-ray is integral to my testing process. That’s because 4K Blu-ray discs provide consistent picture quality, along with a higher bitrate compared to streaming (128Mbps for 4K Blu-ray vs 17-25Mbps average with 4K streaming). They also provide uncompressed soundtracks, making them a superior…

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