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.

We aren’t going to dive in, and run through specs of player/recorders that will more than likely won’t hit our shores, but the VHS-to-Blu-ray caught our attention.

Today however, sales of DVD players outstrip those of VHS players by a factor of 40-1 globally. Far from undermining the film industry, DVD sales can make the difference between loss and profit.

Looking to capture a leadership position in digital video categories, Panasonic introduced a host of new products, including its first DVD-Audio players and the first TV/VCR/DVD combination set, at ...

Sony officially resumes projector sales in Europe, and it's even bringing a new model to the market; Panasonic ended VCR production back in 2012, VHS tapes having long been usurped by DVDs and ...

Soon, you'll no longer be able to buy a brand new VHS player. By Ian Paul. Jul 21, 2016 8:28 am PDT. Image: Amazon.

As new formats like DVD, Blu-ray, and now Ultra HD Blu-ray have brought better picture quality, sound, and room for special features, most people have moved away from the VCR. As a result, it’s ...

A box of VHS video cassette tapes are up for sale for five dollars outside a second-hand record store in Brooklyn, New York on Nov. 19, 2017. Epics/Hulton Archive / Getty Images ...

The VHS looks new and unused. Amazing. I had some issues getting it going which were mine and not the player. I am 86 and perhaps not up to my game but I do get there eventually.

In November 2015, Sony finally announced that it would stop selling Betamax video cassettes. By this time, its battle for dominance with the rival VHS format from rival JVC was already lost. The ...