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Annemarije de Boer is a Los Angeles-based director and visual storyteller specializing in technology reviews and digital innovation journalism. Drawing from her BA in Psychology and decades of ...

The ISO is not dead, but more direct alternatives are way more convenient—too bad they don't apply to everything.

It's easy to yank out an external SSD or HDD from your computer without thinking as soon as the file transfer finishes. You might have done this for years without any serious repercussions, leading ...

James Bond, Batman, and Roman Pearce all have one thing in common: they’ve all used ejection seats to avoid danger. Now, Dodge, Jeep, and Chrysler, among others, might be interested in giving electric ...

Facepalm: The collapse of optical disc drive manufacturing might prove to be the final nail in the coffin for the few remaining players in the hi-fi audio industry. According to reports, premium ...

Vice President JD Vance said the measure would save the government $2.2 billion. By Margot Sanger-Katz Sarah Kliff and Christopher Rowland Reporting from Washington The Trump administration has ...

FiiO’s $170 DP11 adds AES, a CS43198 DAC, CD ripping and USB conversion because apparently nobody told the compact disc it was dead. CD players are back. Back again. Tell a friend — preferably the one ...

$69.00 at Walmart Use code 'SAVE3X' The PlayStation 5 disc drive is compatible with the PS5 Slim Edition console only, not the original bulkier model. It attaches neatly onto your PS5 Slim digital ...

Fosi Audio introduced the Merak, its first-ever venture into CD players, earlier this year. And although it looks like a new-age Discman, it’s meant for desktop use. The Merak lacks a built-in battery ...

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.

First it was RAM. Now it's the hard drives. Is nothing sacred? The AI data center boom has transformed once-cheap solid-state drives (SSDs) and hard drives (HDDs) into luxury items. We're now living ...