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Today โ€” 13 September 2026Main stream

Your CD collection is probably already degrading, and here's why

13 September 2026 at 06:15

CDs have been around for a long time, with people still having ones from decades ago. Even today, CDs โ€” which stand for compact discs โ€” are sold to people who like owning physical music and want the additional content included with the physical copy rather than what is on streaming services.

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The 450x storage leap: Why jumping from 1.44MB floppies to 650MB CDs changed PCs forever

11 September 2026 at 12:00

Physical media is having a bit of a revival at the moment, and vinyl is getting a lot of attention with claims about its supposed superiority over digital audio. Music CDs, on the other hand, have received a more muted revival.

How to play old CD-ROM games on your modern Windows PC

6 September 2026 at 12:00

You have it way easier these days, but back in the day, when you wanted to play a game on your PC, you had to take a similar approach to consoles. Go to a physical store, get a disc, then pop it into your PC. Chances are, though, that nowadays your PC doesn't have a CD drive. So what do you do when you want to play your old games on your new PC?

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