Do combo movie-watching and music-recording drives have the write stuff? Apparently PC manufacturers think so. After a slow start, combination CD-rewritable and DVD drives are showing up in computers ...

I've found that quality only dictates the speed at which you can reliably burn them. I bought some el-cheapo CD-Rs, and while they're spec'ed to burn at 12X (yea, right) I found that I could get ...

The Mac compatible Lucid 8x8x24x Portable FireWire CD-RW Drive sports the slimmest dimensions and lightest weight of any FireWire CDRW drive on the market today, according to MCE Technologies, the ...

Sony Optiarc America today unveiled two new optical disc drives — the new portable, slim external DVD/CD recordable drive and the second generation half height internal 24X DVD/CD recordable drive.

MCE Technologies has a new 16x version of their Lucid Portable FireWire CD-RW Drive. The Lucid-16 16x10x24x Portable FireWire CD-RW Drive is compatible with all FireWire equipped Macs, as well as ...

I love physical media, you love physical media. Physical media is awesome, and generally just better than digital streaming or downloads, if a little bit less convenient. However, being physical items ...

While not nearly as intriguing as ASUS' recent tie-up with Garmin, the outfit's newest external optical drive is still a looker. The stylish External Slim SDRW-08D1S-U measures in at just 6.1- x 5.5- ...

The one of the right is totally destroyed, while the one on the left is still playable. Why? Commercially reproduced CDs — the kind from major music labels — are manufactured using a physical stamping ...

Portable CD players are just so retro, that is, until you slap in some new tricks like an SD card for line-in recording or MP3 playback. Affectionately dubbed the "i.μ's" (Eye Muse), the HMR-1 ...