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.

The VHS player was a kind of technology from the late 20th-century known as a video cassette recorder, or VCR. The device used an electro-mechanical process to display or record audio and video ...

Funai began making videotape players in 1983, and videotape recorders in 1985. The company says they were among its all-time hit products. Last year, Funai made 750,000 VHS machines that played or ...

40 years after the first VHS video cassette recorder ... the ability to record content easily, obsolete. Betamax players, which were the chief competitor of VCRs back in the 1980s, were ...

and one of the new types of DVR will be a D-VHS player-recorder. Not only is it backward compatible and preserves the consumers investment in old format movies; it also allows you to record 24 ...

The best way to convert on your own is with a VHS-DVD combination player/recorder. Today, these are outdated and can be hard to find. You can find dinosaur models online if you look hard enough ...

offers only a handful of stand-alone VHS recorders on its Web site. "VHS was pretty revolutionary," VHS player collector Andy Hain told Reuters on Monday. "The fact that people take them for ...

Click Record DVD on the opening splash screen, cue up the VHS on the video player, then click Start recording. When you’re done, click Stop recording. If you don’t find any software bundled ...