If you appreciate the value, importance and (for the most part) reliability of physical media, it’s likely you have some DVDs ...

Find out how disc rot can corrupt DVDs, how to prevent and/or fix it, and what to do if you have old Warner Bros. DVDs from the 2000s that don't work anymore.

Maintaining and preserving physical media is more important than ever, but the depressing reality of disc rot plagues film fans everywhere.

but they can be affected by disc rot, a form of physical deterioration that affects optical discs, causing them to become unreadable over time due to corrosion or damage to the reflective layer.

News out of Japan from publication Monohika, as reported by flatpanelshd.com, indicates that Sony is releasing its first ...

DVDs have even shown some issues due to their age, with disc rot reportedly affecting Warner ... There are bands that only have albums released on vinyl or CD. The only way to watch the original ...

between 2006 and 2008 have been hit by an issue known as "laser rot," where DVDs simply stop ... So far, it doesn't seem like Blu-ray discs or HD-DVD are affected. JoBlo highlights some of Warner ...

Inspect the rubber seals around each door for tearing or rot. Glass ... If the car is old enough to have a CD player, try loading and ejecting a disc. Pair your smartphone via Bluetooth or ...

new DVD exchange program for those experiencing premature disc rot, sometimes known as laser rot. Regardless of the name, disc rot refers to the chemical deterioration that affects all discs ...

Disc rot is not a new phenomenon, but as ArsTechnica notes, properly-cared-for DVDs should be playable for up to 100 years, ...

DVDs might be a thing of the past, but if you’re someone who kept your collection, you’ll want to check if they’ve fallen victim to disc rot — especially if they are titles distributed by ...