(1) A recordable or rewritable DVD drive that is connected to the computer. It may be an internal or external device. See DVD drives, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW. (2) A stand-alone DVD player for ...

The DVD far eclipses videotape for movies and shames the compact disc for music. In data storage, at 4.7 gigabytes it beats a rewriteable CD about sevenfold. There’s really no need anymore for CD-ROM ...

The DVD player has been around for more than a decade, but now it has finally grown up. A few weeks ago, some manufacturers began to ship new DVD hardware with the right combination of features: These ...

Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. DVD recorders are old news, but they've been given a little shot in the ...

There must have been a meeting over at Panasonic recently at which one enterprising creative type said, "DVD recorders -- they're a bit dull, aren't they? Let's just make a range that boasts every ...

Hitachi said Thursday it plans to launch five digital versatile disc recorders, including the world's first model equipped with a 400-gigabyte hard disk drive, in late May, making a full-fledged entry ...

Japan's Hitachi Ltd. on Wednesday unveiled the world's first hard disk drive/DVD recorder that can store one terabyte of data, or enough to record about 128 hours of high-definition digital ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If trends continue, the video cassette recorder may be history. Reuters reports that digital ...

Earlier this year, I helped my cousin Greg take the raw video footage of his daughter's first-year adventures and turn it into a 20-minute DVD movie -- complete with fading transitions and a ...

TOKYO--An expanding list of Japanese electronics makers are finalizing plans to start making DVD recorders, aiming to stake out territory in one of the industry's most promising growth markets, ...

Hollywood’s movie piracy problem is about to get worse. The Motion Picture Assn. of America estimates that the film biz looses $3.5 billion a year due to piracy. The MPAA estimates that ...