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The VCR (Video Cassette Recorder) was most popular during the 1980s and 1990s and remains a fascinating piece of technology.

Many new technologies are born with a bang: Virtual reality headsets! Renewable rockets! And old ones often die with a whimper. So it is for video-cassette recorders, or VCR, that once-revolutionary ...

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

Japanese electronics maker Funai Electric is pulling the plug on the world's last video cassette recorder. A company spokesman confirmed on Monday that production will end sometime this month. He said ...

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 ...

Japanese electronics company Funai is pulling the plug on the production of video cassette recorders. It has been the only remaining firm making these devices, but now an era lasting decades comes to ...

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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 ...

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The clunky videocassette recorder is going the way of floppy disks, eight-track tapes and camera film as the world's last manufacturer ends production of the once booming home-video technology.