Latest about Optical Media
Sony kills off Blu-ray and optical disks for consumer market
Sony will stop making recordable Blu-ray for consumers, but retains production for corporate customers and Hollywood.
Sony cuts 250 jobs at optical media plant
Pressed disc production doesn't seem to be targeted by the cuts.
Prototype LaserDisc HD media sells for $1,000 — despite disc rot and unknown contents
It isn't only retro computer prices that are getting out of hand.
Best Buy Quits Physical Media Business: No More Blu-rays, DVDs
Starting from 2024, Best Buy will no longer sell movies on physical media.
Billion-Year Data Archive Goes Multi-Planetary: Next Stop, Mars
The AMF has already begun disseminating a billion-year archive of human culture and knowledge in orbit and on the moon, and has plans for Mars in 2025.
Optical Data Transmission World Record Broken, 1.8 Petabit per Second
That's roughly double the global network use right now.
Live11, Windows 11 Live Disk That Runs in RAM, Available for Download
Run Windows 11 off of a DVD or USB drive, without installing it.
Acer SpatialLabs View 15.6-inch Glasses-Free 3D Portable Monitor Review
The Acer SpatialLabs View is a 15.6-inch portable monitor that displays 3D images without needing glasses.