Warner Bros is replacing some DVDs that ‘rot’ and become unwatchable – but there’s a big catch that undermines the value of physical media
Disc rot isn't new – it affected laserdiscs, and CDs, and every other shiny disc format since. But this particular outbreak ...
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Have Blu-ray discs been given a stay of execution?
The only way to watch the original versions of Star Wars is on a DVD, laserdisc, or VHS. Call me old fashioned, but there’s also something to be said about holding a disc. One of the reasons ...
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Millions of Warner Bros DVDs Unplayable as Sony Updates PS3 to Keep Blu-ray Alive
Millions of DVDs from Warner Bros, released between 2006 and 2008, have become unplayable due to a manufacturing defect that led to premature laser rot. At the same time, Sony has issued a crucial ...
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Blu-rays have started to suffer from disc rot, with more than 600 titles being reported
Unfortunately, disc rot now appears to be affecting modern media more frequently. Just a few weeks ago, widespread reports ...