The new Synology DiskStation DS1525+ is here, a 5-bay storage solution with impressive performance and scalability for small ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

CDs and DVDs are (or rather were) great for storage, but they can be affected by disc rot, a form of physical deterioration that affects optical discs, causing them to become unreadable over time ...

The Compact Disc is Inserted Into The DVD Player The compact disc is inserted into the DVD player. Male hand loads CD into a CD player tray close-up. Music, movies, or data recorded on a laser optical ...

Step back to the early CD-ROM era, though, and things were a little kookier. Back in the late 1980s and early 1990s, drives hit the market that required the use of a bulky plastic caddy to load discs.

Whoever had the vaunted DiskWarrior CD-ROM could boot off this, rebuild corrupted directories, and either get the drive running well again or at least put it in a position where the operating ...

some things never change “Temporary” disk formatting UI from 1994 still lives on in Windows 11 "It wasn't elegant, but it would do until the elegant UI arrived." It never did.

This picture is more than just a trip down memory lane; it serves as visual proof of the technological advancements made over the years. The stacks of paper beside Gates represent the traditional ...

A peer-reviewed paper shows the potential for a new optical disc that contains a massive petabit of data, which translates to 125TB. That's enough room to contain 1,000 copies of Baldur's gate 3.

Pro Japan finally gives up on 1.44MB floppy disk drives, 50 years after they went on sale — but there's no sign of Microsoft removing the iconic 'Save' floppy icon from Office just yet ...