Which Blu-ray player for PC is best? Despite the popularity of online streaming services, Blu-ray discs still have some things to offer. If you already own a movie or TV series on Blu-ray, there’s no ...

Been pondering snagging one of these to enable ripping some BR disks for mobile viewing, but the price is still pretty off-putting from a simple cost standpoint; approximately 5x the price of a ...

Pioneer Electronics announced today that it is shipping a Blu-ray computer drive, the industry's first. The BDR-101A uses blue laser technology to burn up to 25GB of data onto a single-layer Blu-ray ...

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (Panasonic) plans to begin selling a Blu-ray Disc drive in Japan in June for use in desktop computers, the company said today. The drive is the first to be ...

From what I've noticed, most games to be installed can be downloaded off the internet without physical media, let alone the need for any optical drive. At worst, you may want a DVD drive (and dollars ...

Artwork: Chip Taylor Reader Anibal is looking to outfit his PC with a Blu-ray drive and wants to know if there’s any good, low-cost (or free) software for watching Blu-ray movies. That was a little ...

Blu-ray and DVD drives are being kicked out of PCs but finding a new life in data centers as storage that can retain data for up to 100 years. A massive new system from Sony called Everspan is a ...