Microsoft's DVD Player for Windows 10 is now available in the Windows Store, but it's just free for some users. For instance, organizations using Windows Enterprise editions and upgrading to the ...

With Windows 10 offered at zero cost to most users, it is not surprising that Microsoft is looking at other ways to make money off its latest and last operating system. Earlier, Tech Times reported ...

We’ve already established that Microsoft’s DVD player for Windows 10 is a rip-off at $15. Not only is that tremendously overpriced in a world with VLC available for free, but the Windows Store app has ...

Remember that $15 Windows DVD Player app Microsoft's been peddling in the Windows Store? The notion that Microsoft is charging $15 for basic DVD playback software that doesn't even support Blu-ray ...

If you partake in Microsoft's free upgrade offer from Windows 7 or 8 to Windows 10, Windows Media Center will be removed without warning. In its place, a new app called Windows DVD Player has been ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Several months before the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft announced that it would be killing off ...

Microsoft may have inadvertently made a good case for embracing movie downloads and streams. The company has released an official DVD Player app that lets you play old-school disc-based movies in ...

Microsoft Corp. will stop making video players based on the HD DVD standard for its Xbox 360 game system, a move that comes days after Toshiba Corp. pulled the plug on the high-definition movie ...

For years, putting a DVD into your Windows PC was as simple as dropping a disc into the tray and letting the movie play. Windows Media Player would spin up, autoplay would kick in, and before you knew ...

DVD drives might be a vanishing species, but they are not yet completely extinct. New desktop PCs often include a DVD drive, as do older PCs that have been upgraded to Windows 10. And external USB DVD ...

Microsoft wants to charge you $15 to spin your old movies, and doesn't even support Blu-ray. Fortunately, there are freebie alternatives. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of ...