Microsoft has decided to support one of two competing formats for popular DVD recording technology, a decision that is intended to make the storage devices as easy to use as current CD burners and ...

One of the great features of the modern PC is the DVD drive. Watching movies at home on a desktop PC with a big flat-screen display or on a plane with a laptop can be a great convenience. Now that DVD ...

After years of backing only one format in the recordable DVD format war, Apple Computer is adding limited support of a rival format into its operating system. Apple, a longtime supporter of the DVD-R ...

In the latest sign that a standards war is petering out, Toshiba has introduced dual-format DVD recordable drives. Toshiba's Storage Device Division announced on Monday drives for notebook computers ...

There's an interesting article in today's Wired News on the differences between the two formats being developed that will allow us to record video and audio to DVD and play it back on a DVD player: ...

Chances looked slim that consumers will be spared a DVD format war, as the backers of one standard said Sept. 2 there was no common ground for a unified format and it was on track for a market launch… ...

In a dramatic turn, Paramount Home Entertainment and DreamWorks Animation vowed exclusive support of HD DVD, a year after declaring they would release movies in both next-generation disc formats. By ...