See the world's first 8K YouTube video played in 144p

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The first 8K video has been put on YouTube, but chances are you don't have the equipment to play it.

The two-minute video, titled Ghost Towns, has a 4320p option (that's 8K) for the four people on the planet who actually have hardware to handle it.

Is anyone else already getting that old-timey feel?

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C'est Magnifique!

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Erm, did we just step into a time machine? It's like we're actually in the room.

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Start your engines... your nostalgia engines, that is!

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Goosebumps. Talk about "lag-free vistas"!

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We can't even.

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Hugh Langley

Hugh Langley is the ex-News Editor of TechRadar. He had written for many magazines and websites including Business Insider, The Telegraph, IGN, Gizmodo, Entrepreneur Magazine, WIRED (UK), TrustedReviews, Business Insider Australia, Business Insider India, Business Insider Singapore, Wareable, The Ambient and more.


Hugh is now a correspondent at Business Insider covering Google and Alphabet, and has the unfortunate distinction of accidentally linking the TechRadar homepage to a rival publication.