Your CD and DVD Collection Is Slowly Destroying Itself

In theory, they absolutely are long-lived. A factory-pressed CD (not a writable disc) should last longer than the average ...

5 Unexpected Uses For Your Old DVD Or CD Player

It's safe to say the era of CD and DVD players has fallen by the wayside. Unfortunately, CD/DVD players are a rare sight in ...
The Motley Fool

Here's Why September Could Be the Smartest Month to Open a CD

Anyone with money in the bank, listen up: The Federal Reserve recently announced its first rate cut in nine months, and it has projected a drop in interest rates through 2027 and beyond. That means ...
WGN Radio

The John Williams NewsClick: Are you starting to rebuild your CD and DVD library?

These DVD-Audio discs, released by Warner Bros. Records, offer a higher sound quality than common music CDs, but also contain a digital watermark that prevents the owner from making perfect copies of ...
PC World

This plug-and-play USB CD/DVD drive for your laptop is 34% off today

Optical drives no longer come pre-installed in most PCs and laptops, yet they’re still indispensable for many users. Whether for playing old DVDs, installing ancient software from CDs, or burning data ...
GamesRadar+

"Yes, it's an open world game with a variety of biomes": Ex-CD Projekt Red devs' new vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker sounds just as massive as The Witcher 3, and I can't wait

RPGs Ex-CDPR dev behind The Witcher 3 says new vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker is all about how players "shape their own way of play," just as "pen and paper refugees" did in tabletop games like D ...
Computer Weekly

CNCF: Argo CD is top of the GitOps pops for Kubernetes

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) has shared results from the 2025 Argo CD End User Survey. Argo is an ...
Game Rant

Best Open-World Games With Overwhelmingly Positive Steam Reviews

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. SteamOS is highly anticipated for optimal gaming without bloatware or ...
CNET

Here's the Secret I Learned About Opening a CD at Just the Right Time

Kelly is a former editor for CNET Money covering banking. She has over 10 years of experience in personal finance and previously wrote for CBS MoneyWatch covering banking, investing, insurance and ...
PC Gamer

CD Projekt Red and Epic claim Witcher 4 development 'ramped up dramatically' Unreal Engine's open world game capabilities

We recently sat down with both CD Projekt Red and Epic to find out a little bit more about that, well, epic Witcher 4 tech demo and what the new Unreal Engine 5.6 brings to game development. The main ...
IGN

Stunning The Witcher 4 Unreal Engine 5 Tech Demo Shows Open-World Running on Base PS5 at 60fps — With Ray Tracing

Epic Games and CD Projekt have shown off a stunning tech demo of The Witcher 4 running on Unreal Engine 5. Epic’s State of Unreal 2025 event revealed a technical demo showing off "some of the ...
The Motley Fool

3 Reasons Not to Open a CD Right Now -- Even With Rates Over 4%

High-yield savings accounts offer roughly the same APY and more flexibility. The stock market has achieved much higher long-term returns. If you have high-interest debt, then investing in CDs is a ...