Santa came through. A VCR was waiting for you under the Christmas tree. Is it Beta or VHS? Or did you get one of the new 8 mm. camcorders? Welcome to the wonderful world of video cassette recorders.

There isn’t much to miss about old-school VHS tapes. They are fuzzy, show static, have bad audio, and are generally difficult to navigate around — remember having to hold down the button on the VCR to ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This front-loading Betamax video ...

The long anticipated day has finally arrived. After some 45 years, the hardware behind the one-time omnipresent VHS (Video Home System), the Video Cassette Recorders (VCR) — for those that still ...

1969年10月29日にソニー、松下電器（現・パナソニック）、日本ビクター（現・JVCケンウッド）が世界で初めて家庭用VCR（Video Cassette ...

Funai Electric, a Japanese consumer electronics company, will end production of VHS videocassette recorders (VCRs) at the end of July, according to Japanese newspaper Nikkei. This will also mark the ...

London, Nov. 22: The VCR is dead, long live the DVD, one of Britain?s biggest electronics chains, Dixons, announced today. In an obituary notice, headed ?RIP VCR?, the group said today: ?Figures ...

Geek Life: Fun stories, memes, humor and other random items at the intersection of tech, science, business and culture. SEE MORE by Kurt Schlosser on Jul 22, 2016 at 12:38 pm July 22, 2016 at 1:19 pm ...

The last remaining VHS recorders in the UK have been snapped up by court bosses - for a whopping £9,000. Court bosses require the final VHS systems in a bid to allow evidence to be played during ...

Cassette gives your iPhone videos an old-school look while helping dig out old clips and memories you may have forgotten about. By David Nield Published Aug 30, 2025 ...