We live not in a perfect world, which is why our CDs and DVDs can accumulate dings and scratches that render them unplayable. If you’ve got an irreplaceable CD — or video game or movie — that has an ...

I am looking for a DVD player for the kids. It needs to be fast and great with scratched disks. By "fast" I mean power up time and the time it takes to get from DVD insertion to playing a DVD. I ...

It happened the other night — I reached for a beloved DVD and was happily watching while snuggling with a blanket when it hit a bit of a blip. I tried just about everything from fast-forwarding to ...

Researchers at electronics giant TDK have developed a tough new coating that promises to make scratched DVDs a thing of the past and that will help usher in an emerging data storage format with 10 ...

Last night at a critical point in the movie, DVD Player stopped short and said, "Error reading disc. It may be scratched or dirty." Rats! A thorough wiping and ...

I've been wondering for some time about the effect of scratches and fingerprints on my game discs, and I've just bought a large HDD so want to rip my older games (e.g. Daggerfall, Strife, Jedi Knight) ...