Windows 10 excludes a few key features, including support for playing DVDs. Microsoft has now released an app to handle the task, though it doesn't play Blu-ray discs. Lance Whitney is a freelance ...

Microsoft has released a DVD Player app for Windows 11/10. The new app dubbed as Windows DVD Player for Windows 11/10 allows anyone to watch their favorite DVDs easily. The app allows users to watch ...

Windows Media Center won’t survive the upgrade to Windows 10, but DVD playback will. Gabriel Aul, an engineering general manager at Microsoft, wrote on Twitter that existing Windows Media Center users ...

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 ...

Microsoft announced this week that Windows 8 will not support playback of DVD movies unless you explicitly add software that supports that feature. The economic reasons for doing so are compelling ...

The latest version of Windows Media Player can burn your photos, music and videos on a CD or DVD on the fly. You simply have to drag and drop files from your Windows Media Library to the burn list.

The software required for digital media playback on PCs isn’t free. In the United States and in many other countries, popular digital media standards, including MP3 music and H.264 streaming videos, ...