Optical Drives & Media

Buffalo MediaStation Blu-ray Writer Review

March 27, 2019 | The Buffalo MediaStation Blu-ray Writer is an excellent solution for those who need a Blu-ray writer.

OWC Mercury Pro 16x External USB 3.0 Blu-ray Drive Review

February 3, 2016 | Optical disc media is quickly going the way of the dinosaur, but there is still demand out there for it. OWC's Mercury Pro could be a product to consider.

Samsung SE-218GN Slim External DVD Writer Review

October 1, 2014 | Some agree that there is no longer a place for optical media, many still have the need for it. Today Tyler checks out the Samsung SE-218GN DVD burner.

Transcend 8XDVDS Portable USB 2.0 DVD Writer Review

May 29, 2014 | We look at the Transcend 8XDVDS, a portable DVD writer. Follow on as Tyler tells us if this device is the perfect fit for your Ultrabook or Apple MacBook.

SilverStone SOB02 Slot Loading 6x Blu-ray Writer Review

August 6, 2013 | The ultimate accessory for any HTPC build, the SOB02 offers 6x Blu-ray writing capability and software to boot.

TEAM Group TR1151 USB 3.0 42-in-1 USB 3.0 Card Reader Review

June 28, 2011 | Do you often copy data from CF and SD cards and have a new computer which comes with USB 3.0 ports? You may want to invest a little and see big speed improvements over your old USB 2.0 card reader.

Quick Review: Lite-On iHAS524 DVD Writer

January 6, 2011 | Lite-On break the speed barrier with the iHAS524 and we take the time to see if this is a drive you should have in your system.

Quick Review: Plextor PX-B120U External Blu-ray Reader

October 14, 2010 | We check out the new Plextor External Blu-ray drive in our Quick Review style. If it's portable Blu-ray playback you seek, check this puppy out!

Lite-On iHES208 Internal 8X Blu-ray Combo Drive

February 18, 2010 | We have a look at the Lite-On iHES208 Blu-ray drive and see if it can have a permanent home in your system.