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 ...

Although we're huge fans of convergence around here -- i.e. packing as many functions as possible into a single device -- our love of feature-creep has never extended to VCR / DVD combo units which, ...

For the increasing ranks of cord-cutters -- those ditching cable or satellite TV -- there are more options than ever before for streaming video. But free, over-the-air TV often comes with a big caveat ...