With only a few dozen prerecorded S-VHS videos available, many people question purchasing an S-VHS VCR. However, even broadcast TV looks better in S-VHS.

Great streaks of lightning lit the sky while two competing TV mini-series demanded my attention. Fortunately, the new NEC DS8000U VCR had just arrived. It solved the problem: I could tape one show … ...

Despite the VCR’s legendary, Hollywood-terrorizing ability to steal entertainment for later, the device did so in small, relatively expensive, decidedly laborious blocks of time.

The first really successful consumer VCR was the Betamax, introduced by Sony in mid-1975. Less than a year later, JVC introduced a rival, the VHS machine and ignited a “war” of formats that raged for ...

I've been tasked with capturing some old VHS tapes. Fortunately I have the equipment, a stand-alone capture box and a still functional relatively high-quality VCR.

Funai, the last remaining manufacturer of the VCR, will cease production of the players by the end of the month, according to Japanese newspaper The Nikkei (via Anime News Network).

Which DVD-VCR combo is best? DVD-VCR combos are getting harder to come by, but you can still find them at a handful of retailers. Still, they’re fairly expensive, so it’s important to make ...

A woman discovered a VHS tape filled with Christmas memories inside of a VCR she bought at Goodwill. Now, she is trying to find the family in the home video.

5 Things Sunday host James Brown sits down with USA TODAY film critic Brian Truitt to talk about streaming and its impact on overlooked movies.