The news has been full of reports that the last company manufacturing consumer VCRs will cease making them this year. I think most of us are surprised that the event is only happening now. After all, ...

While many people remember recording with VHS, Sony’s Betamax video recorder, which debuted before VHS, has less of an imprint on the public’s pop culture memory. Betamax had a higher resolution than ...

DVD recorders, often equipped with hard drives, are fast replacing the archaic VHS standard when it comes to archiving our favourite TV shows. The reasoning behind this is clear: aside from the ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. A single box that performs DVD playback and recording, VHS ...

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.

In a world where the pocket calculator was as close as many of us got to technology, the video recorder seemed like it had come from outer space (or possibly off the set of Tomorrow's World). Did you ...

You finally got that new Super-VHS (S-VHS) videocassette recorder, and you have been taping The Cosby Show, Sixty Minutes and an occasional movie on your cable system’s premium channel. The picture ...

As YouTube honors the release of the first commercial video recorder, the site will add an option to some videos that will let users view them in VHS mode, according to CNET. The videos with this ...

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 ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. A single box that performs DVD playback and recording, VHS ...