Microsoft may have inadvertently made a good case for embracing movie downloads and streams. The company has released an official DVD Player app that lets you play old-school disc-based movies in ...

We’ve already established that Microsoft’s DVD player for Windows 10 is a rip-off at $15. Not only is that tremendously overpriced in a world with VLC available for free, but the Windows Store app has ...

DVD drives might be a vanishing species, but they are not yet completely extinct. New desktop PCs often include a DVD drive, as do older PCs that have been upgraded to Windows 10. And external USB DVD ...

Microsoft wants to charge you $15 to spin your old movies, and doesn't even support Blu-ray. Fortunately, there are freebie alternatives. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Several months before the launch of Windows 10, Microsoft announced that it would be killing off ...

If you partake in Microsoft's free upgrade offer from Windows 7 or 8 to Windows 10, Windows Media Center will be removed without warning. In its place, a new app called Windows DVD Player has been ...

When you install Windows 8 on your system, you gain access to a number of new features. Some are clear upgrades over previous versions of Windows—the new system-wide search, for instance—while others ...

Windows Media Player lets you burn files from your pictures, videos and music libraries. For your business, this might include audio lectures, training videos or inventory photos. Windows Media Player ...