Most modern computers no longer come with optical disc readers like CD or DVD drives, but the market for external CD/DVD drives is still going strong.

This popular external CD/DVD drive connects via USB-A and USB-C, and it's now on sale for just $20.39. Optical drives are still practical for many users, whether to play old CDs and DVDs, install ...

The best way to unearth forgotten treasures from your gaming past.

Optical drives no longer come pre-installed in most PCs and laptops, yet they’re still indispensable for many users. Whether for playing old DVDs, installing ancient software from CDs, or burning data ...