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 ...

Physical media is a great way to preserve your favorite movies and TV shows when they’re not always available on streaming services. But what if your old DVDs stop working?

Warner Bros. has acknowledged an issue that is causing DVDs produced from 2006 to 2008 to fail, and says it’s offering replacements where possible.

a collector's nightmare “They curdle like milk”: WB DVDs from 2006–2008 are rotting away in their cases Some affected discs aren't manufactured anymore and can't be replaced.

The Sony-led, multicompany collaborative effort to develop DVD’s successor dates back to 1998, although it would be years before its creators released the Blu-ray white paper in 2004.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It’s not great news for the future of discs in the US – DVD and Blu-ray sales have dropped 26 per ...

Feb 26, 2024 12:30:00 A technology that can store hundreds of TB of data on DVD/Blu-ray size optical discs has been born, and the blank disc production process is compatible with DVDs.

Researchers from China have developed a new type of disc that can hold up to a petabyte of data, the equivalent of more than 220,000 regular DVD discs, ...

After 25 years, Netflix is shutting down its DVD rental unit. In a surprise, the remaining Netflix subscribers will be able to keep up to 10 DVDS.