Last week, Sony broke the news that it is putting the kibosh on its writeable Blu-Ray disc business.
While thats not catastrophic news for physical media fans, its certainly disappointing.
That rumor was ultimately confirmed byJapanese outlet AV Watchlast week.
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Thankfully, Sony does not currently have plans to kill Blu-Ray releases from studios.
Those discs will continue to be available for the foreseeable future.
That said, Sony is still messing up by getting out of the writeable disc business.
Youll now have one less option for archiving that show or movie you want to watch.
The ability to create copies of your library is essential to preservation.
And honestly, Blu-Ray is just a great storage format.
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