LaCie Portable DVD±RW with LightScribe, Design by Sam Hecht Optical storage consists of a drive that uses a laser to read and write (or burn) data onto optical discs; CDs and DVDs are the most common.

Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. today announces its new BDR-205 Blu-ray Disc Computer Writer, the industry’s first and fastest model to feature up to 12x write speed for single and dual-layer Blu-ray ...

As with DVD writing, the speeds that the Samsung actually achieved in our real-world tests of CD writing were considerably slower than claimed. Interestingly, though, CD-RW rewritables fared better, ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the worldwide digital consumer electronics and information technology leader, today announced shipment of three new DVD burners in the ...

Keeping up with the ever-changing DVD-burner market could be a job in itself. Every few months, faster drives are announced, new features get introduced, and competing (and confusing) disc formats ...