With portability and solid performance on its side, the HP bd530s is a good portable DVD burner that could have been great if it was capable of writing to Blu-ray discs or offered the additional ...

Most modern laptops lack an optical drive, yet CDs and DVDs are still used in many households, whether for playing old movies, installing older software, or even for making physical backups. An ...

Despite its decent performance and portability, a comparatively steep price tag makes the HP dvd560s DVD burner a less-than-compelling solution for users who aren't ready to part with their DVDs or ...

Music, movies, and books have gone from physical objects to digital files over the past 10 years, and computer designs have changed with the times. A lot of computers — laptops, all-in-ones, and ...

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I need an external DVD/BR drive for my next computer setup for sure. My next laptop will be an ultrabook (probably Dell's linux lappie, once they come out with a Haswell version), that will never have ...

Despite its decent performance and portability, a comparatively steep price tag makes the HP dvd560s DVD burner a less-than-compelling solution for users who aren't ready to part with their DVDs or ...