TechSpot: Blu-ray lives on as Verbatim and I-O Data pledge support with new drives and discs Blu-ray lives on as Verbatim and I-O Data pledge support with new drives and discs Users are encountering an error when trying to use select Pioneer Blu-ray and optical drives, seemingly starting with macOS Ventura 13.2. Multiple posts across ... Adding a Blu-ray or HD DVD drive to a laptop is no small investment, but if you're a digital content creator or a media producer working with high-definition video, it starts to make sense.

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Alienware ... Perfect for system builders or anyone running a media-center PC, this Lite-On drive lets you watch Blu-ray movies on your monitor or HDTV. Player software is included. Rick Broida is the author of ...

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Ars Technica: Hands on: MCE external Blu-ray drive for Mac trades one bag of hurt for another MCE Technologies sells its "fastest Mac Blu-ray drive" with a free copy of software that purports to play back Blu-ray movies natively on the Mac. The competent, if bulky, hardware works as a desktop ... Hands on: MCE external Blu-ray drive for Mac trades one bag of hurt for another Tom's Hardware on MSN: Two manufacturers commit to keep Blu-ray alive after others quit manufacturing PCMag on MSN: Two Japanese companies are trying to keep Blu-ray technology alive As the big players bow out, I-O Data and Verbatim Japan say they will continue supplying Blu-ray players and discs, but only in Japan for now. In an official announcement translated by Automaton West, the two firms recently confirmed plans to strengthen their partnership to maintain the supply of Blu-ray discs and ...