Compact disc
A compact disc being placed in a computer
A compact disc, or CD for short, was a technology originating on Earth in the 20th century that was used to store digital data, such as audio recordings and computer files. Late 20th century computers were equipped with special drives known as CD-ROMs to read compact discs.
CDs could be bought at Sam Goody. (DIS: "Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad")
After Enterprise defeated Vosk on 1944 Earth of an alternate timeline, a compact disc being inserted into a computer's CD-ROM drive was among the images seen within the re-setting time stream. (ENT: "Storm Front, Part II")