Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. DVD recorders are old news, but they've been given a little shot in the ...

Auction sites like eBay and Amazon's marketplace are selling used DVD-recorders with hard drives for close to $2,000. Why is old technology fetching such high prices? Matthew Moskovciak Senior ...

TOKYO--An expanding list of Japanese electronics makers are finalizing plans to start making DVD recorders, aiming to stake out territory in one of the industry's most promising growth markets, ...

(1) A recordable or rewritable DVD drive that is connected to the computer. It may be an internal or external device. See DVD drives, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW. (2) A stand-alone DVD player for ...

The DVD player has been around for more than a decade, but now it has finally grown up. A few weeks ago, some manufacturers began to ship new DVD hardware with the right combination of features: These ...

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company announced that’s its full line of DVD recorders and DVD/VHS combination recorders is now in complete compliance with both the letter and spirit of FCC ...

Pioneer Electronics is hoping to raise the profile of digital video recording services by adding TiVo's service to its line of DVD recorders. The Long Beach, Calif.-based electronics arm of Tokyo's ...

Japan's Hitachi Ltd. on Wednesday unveiled the world's first hard disk drive/DVD recorder that can store one terabyte of data, or enough to record about 128 hours of high-definition digital ...

You know DVD recorders have achieved mass-market status when they begin appearing in home-theater-in-a-box (HTiB) systems. Last year, Panasonic launched the industry’s first recorder-equipped HTiB, ...

STMicroelectronics is sampling its STm8000, a single-chip SoC for the DVD and HDD (hard disk drive) recorder market. The STm8000 offers manufacturers of full DVD recorders, DVRs (digital video ...

Toshiba is jumping all over this HD DVD format, where first it stumbled onto the market with its lame-ass HD-A1, and now it’s going to be first to market with an HD DVD recorder, the RD-A1, which it ...