Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. No one loves a bargain quite as much as my mate Neil. He's just discovered there's something better than a VCR-DVD player combo for $99 ...

If you figure that a progressive-scan DVD player and a separate VCR cost $100 each and create a tangle of wires near your TV, then with the VR2940 you're paying $100 more for the convenience being ...

Two years ago, a DVD recorder that did everything a VCR did, only in digital, cost $800. You may now congratulate yourself for fighting the temptation to buy one — these machines now cost less than ...

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 ...

Whoever said "technology marches on" must have been kidding. Technology doesn't march; it sprints, dashes and zooms. That relentless pace renders our storage media obsolete with appalling speed: ...

Earlier this year, I helped my cousin Greg take the raw video footage of his daughter's first-year adventures and turn it into a 20-minute DVD movie -- complete with fading transitions and a ...

My VCR thinks it is doomed. It was a bad omen when I bought a DVD player, relegating the old VHS box to a lower shelfbut at least it was still used when I wanted to record E.R. or a football game.

Be warned, vintage videophiles: Japan’s Funai Electric, a company that claims to be the last manufacturer of videocassette recorders (VCRs), will manufacture its last VHS player this month. Funai, ...

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If you still haven't learned how to programme your video recorder, don't bother. The death knell was sounded yesterday in the long, slow demise of VHS when Dixons announced it was ending sales of one ...