Optical Media

There were two major questions that came from readers after we published our comprehensive Windows 8 review, and we want to expound on what you get with the Media Center/Pro packs regarding media playback, and Windows 8 and RT app compatibility.

Windows 8 Pro users can get the Media Center Pack free for a limited time.

Here's the perfect companion to your Ultrabook or super-thin notebook that doesn't have a built-in DVD burner.

The perfect flash drive to go along with your new Blu-ray purchase!

The PlayStation 4 will reportedly support 4K Resolution playback to push consumers into purchasing Sony's compatible 4K HDTVs -- much like the PS3 did with Blu-ray.

Finally putting those AOL trial discs to good use!

Apple may be phasing out the optical drive in its desktop computers.