These days, game consoles are barely disguised computers that play mostly the same games you can get on your PC at home. Back ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

Nevertheless, Dodge is still doing all it can to move those cars, like trotting out an “interactive” web experience that feels like a promotional CD-ROM from 25 years ago.

Although the company eventually released a PC with a CD-ROM drive in 1991, the Commodore 64’s heyday was long before CD-ROMs became popular. But that didn’t stop Rainbow Arts from releasing a ...

If I were presented with the opportunity to purchase and place into my disk drive a very obviously cursed CD from 1995 I would simply not do so. This is, of course, what sets me apart from the ...

Although the SuperStation One lacks a CD-ROM drive and doesn't ship with any copyrighted material, games, or software, users can load "backups" of PS1 games and ROMs via the microSD slot or USB ...

Step back to the early CD-ROM era, though, and things were a little kookier. Back in the late 1980s and early 1990s, drives hit the market that required the use of a bulky plastic caddy to load discs.

Toshiba America introduced two 12X CD-ROM drives, the XM-5701B SCSI and the XM-5702B ATAPI. Both feature sustained data transfer rates of 1,800 kbps. Suggested list prices for the XM-5701B SCSI ...

Early CD-ROM drives needed CD caddies to work properly. They looked like a large floppy disk with a CD inside. "This Old Tech" is an ongoing series about technologies of the past that had an impact.

Analogue's most expensive console in years and its first system with a CD-ROM drive is the ultimate ode to a forgotten gem. It's not quite perfect, but it's a great addition to any serious game ...

The Analogue Duo features a HuCard slot, a modern CD-ROM drive with a motorized loading mechanism, and an Altera Cyclone V FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) chip designed to perfectly replicate ...