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 ...

According to Sony, a “typical DVD disc has an estimated life expectancy of anywhere from 30 to 100 years when properly stored and handled.”. Unfortunately though, DVDs still have some ...

Outdated drivers for CD/DVD drive might also cause the issue that you are not able to burn the inserted disc. In such a case, you should update DVD/CD-ROM drivers using Device Manager. The steps ...

DVDs might be a thing of the past, but if you're someone who kept your collection, you'll want to check if they've fallen victim to disc rot -- especially if they are titles distributed by Warner ...

Check your DVDs for disc rot — Warner Bros. says it’s replacing them. Affected Warner Bros. Home Entertainment DVDs were made between 2006 and 2008, the company told JoBlo.

The first movie released on Blu-ray is actually a misnomer, because there were seven Blu-rays released on the same day in ...

Using an energy-efficient laser, the technology could pack 500TB onto a DVD-sized disc, but improvements in read and write speed are necessary. 68 comments 23K likes and shares.

Related: CD/DVD icon not showing in Windows File Explorer. 5] Fix corrupted registry entries. If you wish, you may also fix the corrupted registry manually.

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.

Microsoft got itself in the middle of a physical disk war when it released an HD DVD movie disc add-on for the Xbox 360. The add-on eventually shut down due to the Blu-ray format winning that war.