DVD drives are not only able to play and write to DVD media, but also CDs. The main difference between CDs and DVDs is the size of available storage. With a CD, you'll get around 700MB at the most.

Product Features. 14 millimeter height ultra slim portable DVD writer drive; USB 2.0 interface (upto 480Mbits/s, USB 3.0 Compatible) Max 8x DVDR write speed ...

Supports Max Write Speed] Up to 24x DVD Write Speed, ... [Supports M-Disc DVD Format] Able to record on to 1000 year archival grade M-Disc media [Won’t Copy Encrypted Discs] ...

Get a DVD or Blu-ray Player . The first thing you need to do if you want to play back DVDs or Blu-rays is get a disk drive, since they're not included with most PCs anymore.

Scientists from China are currently working on an optical disc that could store up to 200 terabytes of data in the size of a DVD, as reported by IEEE Spectrum. This is made possible by storing ...

The vultures are circling the VCR, as plummeting prices and technology advances are putting DVD recorder/player units on holiday wishlists this season. As shelf prices hitbelow $200, some forecasters ...

DVD-like optical disc could store 1.6 petabits ... Using an energy-efficient laser, the technology could pack 500TB onto a DVD-sized disc, but improvements in read and write speed are necessary.

Write-once discs are recorded in the user's environment but cannot be erased. They include CD-R, DVD-R, DVD+R, BD-R (Blu-ray) and WORM discs, as well as magneto-optic (MO) and ultra density ...