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Is Nero Burning ROM 12.5.01100 Still Relevant in the Age of the Cloud?

Revisiting a legendary disc-burning suite a decade later.

If you have a stack of blank Blu-rays sitting in a drawer, dust off your external drive and give Nero 12.5 a spin. Just don't forget to disable the "Nero Scout" background process.

There was a time when the phrase "Nero Burning ROM" struck fear into the hearts of coasters (and joy into the hearts of mix-tape makers). For nearly two decades, Nero was the undisputed king of optical media. But with version , released in the mid-2010s, the software found itself at a fascinating crossroads: still powerful, but fighting for relevance.