Optical drives no longer come pre-installed in most PCs and laptops, yet they’re still indispensable for many users. Whether for playing old DVDs, installing ancient software from CDs, or burning data ...

I'm in the market for a DVD player and I want it to play MP3's burned on CDR's in addition to DVD's. I know that APEX has a desent DVD, but I was wondering if it had any competition.<BR>Basically my ...

WOODBURY, NY — Harman Kardon announced today the introduction of its DVD 48 universal DVD player, an advanced-technology source component that features built-in video upscaling to 1080p, as well as ...

Physical media is old school, but there are times where it may make sense for some PC owners. Let's take a look at compact discs (CDs), digital versatile discs (DVDs), and Blu-rays to see which option ...

Q: The problem I am having is that I can play the pictures on my DVD player but not always on other people’s DVD players. Sometimes when it will play on a different DVD player, it skips some of the ...

The way you watch movies and listen to music on streaming services might be ruining the whole experience without you even realizing it. You probably know the feeling — you're in the mood to watch a ...

Apple was one of the first manufacturers to exclude DVD players from its laptops, and the same quickly became true for iMacs as well. This meant that if you wanted to rip CDs for your iTunes library, ...

QUESTION: I am having problems with my "e" and "f" drives on my Windows XP machine - they will not allow me to download any programs. I have heard that some others have been having the same problems.

The emergence of smartphone technology caused the destruction of media players like DVDs and VCDs which were used long back. Audio and video files stored on this old players had different file ...

In theory, they absolutely are long-lived. A factory-pressed CD (not a writable disc) should last longer than the average ...