Most modern computers no longer come with optical disc readers like CD or DVD drives, but the market for external CD/DVD drives is still going strong.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I love my CDs. They sit on my shelf so that everyone knows how much I like legacy media, and then sometimes they get pulled down ...

You might think that CD players and DVD players have had their run, but as it turns out, they are absolute goldmines for DIY projects. Pop one open and you'll find stepper motors, laser assemblies, ...

This may be a stupid question... I burned a mix CD on my Lite-On using WinXP's built-in burning software. The CD works fine in computers and my roomate's stereo system, but not in my old sony boombox ...

I have, on a set of CDs, "The Complete National Geographic". As you may guess, the name is a bit of a misnomer. Spread among the ~30 discs are digitized copies of every National Geographic Magazine ...

(NEXSTAR) – Your old CD collection — once the centerpiece of your media center and perhaps even a physical manifestation of your personality — is now collecting dust somewhere in your basement. But it ...