Sony Electronics announced its next generation of DVD+RW drives, which support write-once recording on DVD+R discs. Both the DRU-120A ATAPI internal model and the DRX-120L i.LINK external burner ...

Virtual CDs and DVDs, also called disc images, are single files containing data stored within a CD or DVD file system. You can use them for archiving purposes in your business. You can also burn ...

321 Studios has released an upgrade to its DVD copying software despite still being embroiled in a court case over the software’s legality. The company announced Friday that DVD X Copy Gold, an ...

Virtual Drive software is one of the best alternatives to DVDs and other physical storage drives we’ve been using. As the name suggests, it’s a virtual drive wherein you can mount data, store it, ...

Cyberlink’s burning suite is easier to use and almost as powerful as Nero and Roxio. Look out, Nero and Roxio: Cyberlink’s DVD Suite 7–a media and disc-burning suite–is now a force to be reckoned with ...

Real's RealDVD software lets you rip DVDs to your PC hard drive--legally--and watch them on up to 4 other PCs. John P. Falcone is the senior director of commerce content at CNET, where he coordinates ...

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 ...

This column left readers hanging last week because of a dismaying experience with the brand new CD/DVD “Easy Creator 6.0 Platinum Edition” software by Roxio Inc. That’s not good enough. Easy Creator 6 ...

Reader Steven Lange loves his new MacBook Air except for one little thing. He writes: I just purchased a MacBook Air and really like it, but I still need to occasionally use DVDs for installing ...

While there is a button on the CD/DVD tray to let you eject a DVD or CD, many people prefer using the keyboard or a simple click to eject the DVD. Sometimes, this is inconvenient, as the DVD door may ...