One person who missed this feeling more than most is Dillan Stock of The Stock Pot, who has put together a project that puts a modern spin on the old video tape machines. The NFC and ESPHome powered ...

The bigger issue, by far, is the picture quality. VHS tapes don't come anywhere close to comparing to even a DVD, let alone a ...

For more than two decades, VHS ruled the home entertainment scene. Sony introduced the DVD player in 1994, but it took years before DVDs overtook VHS, mainly due to price and availability. It wasn’t ...

Both offer high definition DVD playback superior to standard DVD players. Where Sony had the killer edge is that its Playstation 3 (PS3) computer games console comes pre-fitted with a Blu-ray player.

However, it was quickly followed by JVC's competing VHS format, and from the mid-1970s through the mid-1980s, the standards were at each other's proverbial throats.

The same practice was put into play for VCR/Blu-ray combo players as DVD players declined. The very last hurrah for tape cassette home media was the D-VHS or Digital VHS.

VHS tapes are bordering on extinction. Luckily, we've put together an in-depth guide on how to convert VHS to DVD or another modern format of your choosing.

Guess what? Now is the time. There are plenty of good reasons to pull out your CD, DVD and even VHS players. Not everything is streaming.