CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He now manages CNET San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D printers ...

Yesterday I inserted a blank DVD-R disc into my MacBook Pro (2.33GHz Core 2 Duo) like I've done dozens of times before. But this time was different. This time it destroyed my SuperDrive. After I ...

Digital video cameras allow PC users to edit and enhance home videos. Now there’s a way to distribute those videos on DVDs that can be played on the same players millions of people use to watch ...

(1) A recordable or rewritable DVD drive that is connected to the computer. It may be an internal or external device. See DVD drives, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW. (2) A stand-alone DVD player for ...

A device that burns (writes) DVD-R discs. Simple units contain two drives and require manual loading. Automated units can hold hundreds of blank discs, run for hours without operator intervention and ...

The Vivastar RS-111 ($399 list) burns both DVD-R and DVD-RAM discs, which provides a great mix of archival and DVD video-creation capabilities. If you can live without DVD-RAM, however, the Pioneer ...

I have been looking for the right way to tell my wife about the new love in my life. This new love is not another woman, but it might as well be for the time and money I will devote to this new ...

Write-protected CDs are designed to have files copied to them only once. Blank write-protected CDs are identified as CD-R discs. Using the default options in Windows, once you copy files to a CD-R and ...

update Apple Computer on Monday said it had shipped nearly half a million computers with DVD recording drives capable of making movies that consumers can play in home DVD players. The Cupertino, Calif ...

Verbatim manufacturer Mitsubishi Chemical claimed to be stopping making DVD and Blu-ray recordable discs in Japan, and suggesting days of domestic optical disc manufacture are over When you purchase ...

The Vivastar RS-111 ($399 list) burns both DVD-R and DVD-RAM discs, which provides a great mix of archival and DVD video-creation capabilities. If you can live without DVD-RAM, however, the Pioneer ...