The history of VCRs. The technologies behind the creation of VCRs. The VCR’s eventual decline. In today’s world, we rely primarily on streaming services to watch movies and TV shows at HD resolutions.

While numerous streaming services make moving image entertainment available anytime and anywhere thanks to smartphones today, the media industry was quite different in the 1970s. In addition to radio ...

THE final VHS recorders came off the production line this year but one country is desperate to snap them all up. The move to snap up the video recorders was made after the last manufacturer halted ...

JVC reinforced its efforts to bring its VHS tape format into the world of digital television by announcing last week the selection of a copy-protection solution for secure prerecorded HDTV tapes. The ...

VHS and VCR are two terms often associated with the era of analog video recording, and they are sometimes confused with one another. VHS, or Video Home System, refers to the specific tape format used ...

A brilliant set of headphones that provide comfort and a high-quality listening experience. Not 100% isolating. Great for certain environments when you want headphones, but not to be oblivious to what ...

Male hand inserts VHS cassette into a VCR Video recorder. Black vintage videotape cassette recorder on a desk with many video cassettes. Inserting old VHS Tape into a retro player. Home video archive ...

Most people who grew up in the 1980s remember the giddiness that came with getting the family's first video player. The technology was revolutionary for its time, allowing owners to record on ...

VHS tapes deteriorate over time, but A VHS-to-DVD converter machine can preserve those precious videos in digital form. While the era of VHS tapes is long gone, many of us still have VHS cassettes ...

At the time of the original VCR’s release in 1976, it was an industry-leading, sought-after technology. Compact (for the ’70s), one-inch thick VHS tapes could be purchased or rented before being ...

One of my earliest memories, from when I was four or five years old, is seeing a cardboard display case decked out with pristine copies of Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman movie, complete with the iconic bat ...