I'm trying to backup photos for a friend on a failing hard drive and I can access a lot of the photos but really just want to point at the folder and burn it all to multiple discs. My copy of Nero is ...

If optical discs are a dying breed, then why is that so many of us still seem to be searching for the best ways to produce them? Admittedly, the digital age has welcomed new methods for storing and ...

Combining the power of a hard disk with the versatility of a DVD, combination HDD/DVD recorders are the zenith of video-recording power. You can treat 'em like DVRs, uber-VCRs or DV-archiving decks ...

Apple gave up on optical drives several years ago. Citing Blu-ray Disc licensing issues and the growing popularity of Internet streaming, the company was able to leave CD, DVD and Blu-ray drives out ...

AnandTech has the first real-world review that I’ve seen of a DVD+R DL burner, the double-layered DVD technology that allows you to burn DVDs at home with the same amount of storage as a commercially ...

Plextor Corp. on Monday announced the PX-708UF DVD+/-R/RW, an external FireWire 400/USB 2.0 drive for burning DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW and CD-R/RW discs. The dual interface device boasts a 2MB data buffer ...

Hewlett-Packard is looking to repeat its early successes with CD rewritables in the market for consumer computers equipped with DVD-recording drives. In late 1999, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company ...

World’s First Dedicated HD DVD Write Drive for the Desktop Supports Read and Write to All Main Optical Discs Toshiba brought the wide ranging capabilities of HD DVD to the desktop PC with the ...

Yesterday we reported that the newly shipping Power Macintosh G5s are using the Sony DW-U10A DVD write mechanism - already used in some flat-panel iMac models - and that Apple's official stance is ...