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[โ€“] buddascrayon@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

no major company is even making Blu-Ray players anymore

Uh, yes they are. What are you smoking? They even still make DVD's and straight DVD players. They even still make VCR's.

[โ€“] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Pardon me, you're correct. Sony and Panasonic are the last two holdouts.

https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/lg-one-of-the-last-holdouts-ceases-production-of-blu-ray-players/

Also, those are not VCRs still being manufactured, that's selling off stock.