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How to Rip a DVD to Your Mac

Backing up DVDs to your Mac enables you to watch them without needing to have an optical drive connected.

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The Best External CD and DVD Drives of 2023

These external CD and DVD drives make sure your disks have a place to call home.

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ISO vs. BIN vs. CUE vs. IMG: Disk Image Formats Explained

There are numerous disk image file formats out there, but how do they differ, and what should you use?

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Digitize Your DVDs With the WinX DVD Ripper Buy 1 Get 4 Christmas Promotion

Grab a great deal this Christmas with WinX DVD Ripper, now with 82% off.

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How to Create an ISO File From a CD or DVD on Any Operating System

Need to ditch those old data CDs and DVDs? Here's how to easily create an ISO disk image and store optical discs on your hard drive, SSD, or cloud.

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How to Use External Storage Drives on Chromebook

Like conventional laptops, Chromebooks also support external drives like USB sticks, optical discs, hard disks, and more.

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15 Old Tech Gadgets and Devices That Confuse the Younger Generation

You've probably never heard of half of these old bits of tech.

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How to Rip an Entire DVD to Your Hard Drive: 6 Simple Steps

Have you backed up your DVD collection? Let us show you how to rip your DVDs to your hard drive for free with HandBrake.

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The Basic Parts of a Computer and How to Upgrade Them

Know what the basic parts of a computer are called? Considering replacing parts of your PC? It's time to learn how your PC works.

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How to Fix Common CD, DVD, and Blu-Ray Drive Errors

Has your CD, DVD, or Blu-ray drive stopped working suddenly? Apply these tips to troubleshoot and repair the error.

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No DVD Drive on Your Tablet or Notebook? Use an Old Laptop Drive Instead!

Windows computers increasingly ship without optical drives. Here's how to use an old laptop DVD drive as an external drive.

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