For many of us, the optical drive is a thing of the past. Once considered essential, the technology is no longer featured in the average laptop,where their omission saves plenty of precious space ...

In turn, there are now a lot of optical drives sitting unused in parts bins ... it’s good enough to clearly image the internal workings of a de-capped integrated circuit. Something like this ...

Marking a departure from the bulky and bland appearance of typical external optical drives, the Extreme Slim External DVD-RW continues the emphasis placed by ASUS on innovative design. The ...

A dual-layer BD-ROM can store 50GB. Regardless of the internal details, most optical drives connect to a computer motherboard with a data cable and power cable, and feature an open/close button ...

The new consoles packs upgraded internal components ... The Disc Drive For PS5 is an easy way to add an optical drive to your PS5 Slim or PS5 Pro console. It lets you play physical PS5 games ...

Best Buy is running its own 48-hour fall sale to compete with Amazon Prime Big Deals Day with equally competitive prices on ...

For example, a still camera may have 3x optical zoom in the lens, but can process the image with its internal computer to 10x. Depending on the camera and subject matter, the software-created ...

Whether you do or don't want a disc drive ... "slim" console is still pretty dang big. Another important aspect of the new PS5 models to get out of the way is that they have the exact same ...

For backup, we recommend a drive that’s at least twice the capacity of the total amount of data residing on your PC’s internal storage. If you have 1TB of storage in your PC, a 2TB drive ...

Exclusive: I checked out the new console upgrade, coming Nov. 5 for $700, and played a bunch of games. Here's who might appreciate the new graphics boosts the most. I started with CNET reviewing ...

Replacing the optical fingerprint sensor on previous generations ... which reduces the crease on the internal display. Its 3.4-inch exterior display gets a faster 120Hz refresh rate to improve ...

The Series S is slightly down-specced from the Series X, with a slower CPU and GPS, a bit less memory, half the storage space, support for 4K video max, and no optical drive. The Series S can ...