The compact disc (CD) is a digital optical disc data storage format co-developed by Philips and Sony to store and play digital audio recordings. It employs the Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) standard …

Dec 5, 2025 · Compact disc, a molded plastic disc containing digital data that is scanned by a laser beam for the reproduction of recorded sound and other information. Learn more about the history of …

Feb 5, 2025 · There have been many formats introduced for playing music over the years, but none have dominated more than CDs. After peaking in 2002, it's been a slow decline ever since. However, …

Jul 15, 2025 · Compact disc is portable storage devices used for storing digital data like recording, storing, and playing video, and audio. Compact Disc can be explained as a disc-like memory device …

Jul 29, 2025 · The compact disc was the go-to format for most music fans for decades. Launched in 1982, it rose to dominance in 1988 when it overtook vinyl sales for the first time.

May 23, 2025 · Compact discs are portable storage devices used for recording, storing, and playing video, audio, and other forms of digital data. So how does the compact disc work?

Oct 19, 2023 · How Does A Compact Disc (Or DVD) Work? How Does A Compact Disc (CD) Work? Compact discs (CDs) store data in the form of tiny indentations on a smooth surface. A CD player …