If you have a video recorded on VHS tape in a VCR, you can watch it on your MacBook Pro. Because VHS tapes are prone to damage and deterioration, people sometimes record the video from the output of a ...

Time stops for no one, and for no technology. There was a time when you probably preserved family memories by saving them to videotape, but videotape is now completely obsolete. If you’re like a lot ...

We get sent a lot of unnecessary promotional items for video games, but usually they’re like little action figures or pins or stickers. This has to be one of the stranger packages we’ve received in ...

This month, the world’s last manufacturer of VCRs will manufacture its last VCR. Sure, you won’t notice that they’re gone. But it’s a good time to remember what they meant when they were here. VCRs ...

Eons ago, or at least 40 years ago, there were fewer TV channels than you could count on your fingers and toes and the programming schedule was set by television networks. We all watched TV, but maybe ...

ALEXANDRIA, VA.—Like many consumer products, the home videocassette recorder has shrunk a lot over the years, going from carry-on luggage-sized steel boxes weighing 30 pounds or more, to lightweight ...

It’s a little silly to lament the demise of a technology that has been well-demised for years. But last week’s announcement that production will cease within days at the last Japanese factory ...

VCR is comprised of nearly 300 large-, mid-, and small-cap Consumer Discretionary stocks. Its expense ratio is 0.09%, and the ETF has $6.1B in assets under management. VCR is dominated by Amazon and ...

The VCR is officially going the way of the Betamax and LaserDisc: into the technology graveyard. Funai Electric, a Japanese electronics company that may be the last VCR-maker in the world, announced ...

Ah, the days of tracking, rewinding, and trips to Blockbuster. In honor of VCR Day, take a look back at a brief history of the videocassette recorder. The VCR was invented in 1956, but it took until ...

I was going to say let's pour one out for the VCR and VHS, but you probably did so a long time ago. Funai Electric, the last remaining producer of VCRs, will throw in the towel by the end of July.