(1) An external storage or optical disc drive that plugs into the USB port. See portable hard drive. (2) A small solid state storage module that plugs into the computer's USB port. Emerging just ...

An Apple SuperDrive comes in handy if you are looking for an external optical disc that can be used ... and Windows laptops don’t come with DVD/CD drives. This is where devices like Apple ...

As the gaming world waits for the PlayStation 5 Pro, scalpers are reselling the console's separate, attachable disk drives at ...

To read from and write data to CDs and DVDs you will need a suitable drive. CD/DVD drives are able to: read all CD and DVD formats write to CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-RW Data is written to and ...

Four electronics giants will pay $124.5 million in an antitrust class action to indirect purchasers of optical disk drives ... The indirect buyer class includes anyone who purchased an external disk ...

The most common types are CD, DVD and Blu-ray ... by USB-based flash drives and external hard drives. Following are the major categories of optical discs in order of writability.

Good times. (Of course, if you do need an external optical drive, you can always buy one that’s not made by Apple.) This article may contain affiliate links that Microsoft and/or the publisher ...

It's not good news for anyone in Australia wanting a disc drive for the new PS5 Pro, with scalpers running rampant.

Wish you could store your favorite Blu-ray discs on your computer? Here's how to rip your movie collection to a PC, including ...

The PS5 hard drive is proving difficult to find in stores, and scalpers are obviously taking advantage of this with insanely ...

Imagine a DVD-sized disk that could store more than 10,000 times the data of a Blu-ray Disc, a feat that could lead to vast ...

In turn, there are now a lot of optical drives sitting unused in parts bins and old computers. If you’d like something useful to do with this now-obsolete technology, you can have a try at ...