When purchasing a new computer one of the most frustrating experiences is moving existing data to the new computer from the older one. In the past when you wanted to transfer data you had to copy the ...

Sony last week launched its DVDirect device (Model VRD-VC10), which lets users transfer video from a camcorder or a videotape from a VCR and burn it onto a DVD without connecting to a PC. The DVDirect ...

This latest entry in HP's DVD Movie Writer line is a well-designed and seamlessly integrated device that has no major flaws. It offers ridiculously easy one-touch video-capture capabilities and ...

Want to make backup copies of your DVDs? This utility, which normally costs $50 but is free today only, gets the job done. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of reviews, ...

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Q In the course of 40 years, I managed to take some 8,000 slide family photos, which are nicely stored in Bell & Howell boxes. Now I want my six children to have a DVD copy of the 8,000 slides. I ...

What is the best format to rip DVD? There is no single answer to this question. If you want to convert DVD for playback on a mobile device, MP4 is a good choice. If you want to create a 1:1 copy to ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Transferring files from one PC to another used to be a real hassle, and often required moving floppy disks back and forth, using arcane cable ...