Recordable DVDs capable of storing music, video and data files are inexpensive and available in a variety of formats, including DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVD-RAM. When you're recording DVDs for ...

Data Longevity on CD, DVD Media: How Long Will They Last? In the early '90s when the first CD-R disc was introduced manufacturers said the media had a data life in excess of 40 years. In the late 90s ...

Q: I have a Panasonic DMR-EZ48VK recorder that I recently purchased. This is all new to me. I would like to know what disc-type I should buy for recording VCR tapes onto a DVD disc. Also, is there a ...

Have you owned PCs for a while now? That is, over decades, not just a few years. Then you probably have dozens of backup CDs and DVDs sitting in your closet, waiting for you to get that data onto more ...

Going, going, gone by the end of 2012? That's what some music industry types are predicting for the compact disc, the icon that's been an indispensable part of the music business since 1982 and the ...

If you appreciate the value, importance and (for the most part) reliability of physical media, it’s likely you have some DVDs in your collection. Unlike streaming, where titles of your favorite films, ...

Production of recordable CD, DVD and Blu-ray discs is being wound down It will soon no longer be possible to find recordable Blu-ray discs on the consumer market. — AFP Relaxnews Sony has announced ...