Renting gaming hardware might lower the barrier to entry today, but it could also redefine what it means to truly own a gaming setup tomorrow. The post The new fad of PC renting is a nightmare and I’m ...

Streaming music platforms have been in the news quite a bit recently, and not for good reasons. A lot of people who use streaming music services (which includes virtually all of us) are also quite ...

These days, a movie night usually involves cuddling up on the couch, turning on Netflix, and picking another rom-com movie from its list of never-ending shows. However, before the age of streaming ...

Through the looking glass: The compact disc's 43-year journey, from technical experiment to a worldwide standard, tells the story of how global collaboration and bold engineering can reshape entire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I love my CDs. They sit on my shelf so that everyone knows how much I like legacy media, and then sometimes they get pulled down ...

Not your average compact disc... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A few weeks ago, we brought you the news that Lorde's new album ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Hooray for online music streaming! The days of toting CDs with us in order to hear our favorite songs are long gone. Alas, the CDs themselves ...

It all started when my wife came down to my music room and described my rack of old electronics gear as “your island of misfit toys.” We then had a lively discussion about why I had such a fondness ...

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CDs are inexpensive, small and lightweight. This makes them easy to store, carry around and mail. They're also user-friendly. Today, many different kinds of audio-visual data are stored and sold on ...

Whereas CDs can last anywhere from 20 to 100 years, vinyl should last up to 100 under the right conditions. Vinyl is more delicate and requires special care. Choose vinyl if you want a cool artifact ...