A stock image of a DVD. Scientists have invented a new disc that can hold millions of movies. ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS. DVDs have data encoded onto them in the form of microscopic pits and ...

Amid the ascent of streaming video, sales of DVDs and Blu-Ray discs have been shrinking for years. U.S. physical media revenue in the first half of 2023 dropped 28%, to $754 million, compared with ...

Another difference between DVD and Blu-Ray is how the video and audio streams are encoded. Blu-Ray does support most of the same codecs as DVD to start with, specifically MPEG-2 for video as well ...

Manufacturers never imagined that CD and DVD discs could be used like this! This technical hack reveals an unconventional way to repurpose these old discs, giving them a new life and purpose. From ...

Digital video discs emerged in the mid-'90s as a new way to store and watch movies, with the the first DVD players appearing in Japan. —The Associated Press contributed to this report. More from ...

WinX DVD Author is designed specifically for creating video DVDs. This software has some tools for burning data files to disc, but if you're looking for audio CD creation, you'll have to look ...

Just as the question asks. Can I have one computer, let's call it MpegServ, which has a pretty decent processor (700mhz, 256 m, pioneer 16x DVD) stream a DVD video disc on the shared DVD drive ...

Most DVD and Blu-ray disc rentals are $2.25 per day, ... as well as one with 4K UHD discs for those looking for a better video and sound quality.

While physical media isn't as popular as it once was, most people own at least a few discs, whether they're old music CDs they grew up loving or a DVD of a movie that never made the jump to Blu-Ray.

From peanut butter to Mr. Clean, there are several ways to overcome the scratches on your favorite DVDs and CDs. Here's a guide on what works and what won't.