Computer and mobile games are good, but console gaming has a league of its own. You power up and start playing straight away.

[Martin Donlon], aka [wickerwaka], is well known in retro gaming and arcade hardware reverse ... The solution was PicoROM, a nicely designed ROM emulator in a handy DIP-32 form factor.

I have a treasure trove of ROMs on an external hard drive ... and let my consoles gather dust as I transition all of my ...

Most optical drives today are combo CD/DVD drives that support DVDs and all the CD formats: CD audio, CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW. The speeds of the drives are rated by their CD-ROM and DVD transfer rates.