All BluRay player, devices, and drives contain a key that unlocks the encryption and DRM present on BluRay discs. Since 2007, the consortium responsible for this DRM scheme has been pushing ...

Dynabook and NEC revive optical drives in modern laptops, blending nostalgia with high-performance processors, high-res ...

Blu-ray M-Disc Internal SATA DVD Drive Optical Blu-ray Drive, Supports BDXL (128GB) Discs Mdisc M disc support CD DVD Burner, 3D Blu-ray Title Playback & M-Disc Support Cable Kits: 4 Mounting ...

While [Micah] want’s to use these Blu-ray drives for laser graffiti, there are a number of other slightly more useful reasons for the build. With a DVD drive, you can hold a red blood cell in ...

Blu-ray discs have been part of the digital media landscape for almost 20 years, but fewer and fewer people have optical drives to use them. As such, Sony doesn't see the need to keep pumping out ...

The PlayStation 5 Slim is now available in the US and with it comes the first detachable 4K Blu-ray disc drive. That won't mean much to those buying a new PS5 for the first time and have no plans ...

BD-R was also briefly popular as a data archiving format but as HDD and SSD drive capacities have increased and prices have plummeted, BD-R lost its appeal for data storage. Sony BDZ-FTB4200 Blu-ray ...

Beloved ex-PlayStation executive Shawn Layden doesn’t believe Sony can “get away” with an all-digital PS6.

since it has utilized the Blu-ray discs since the PlayStation 3 era. The original PlayStation 5 released in November 2020 had two versions with and without a disc drive. But when Sony released the ...