MARK AUSTIN THOMAS: 2006 might be remembered as the year the VHS videotape format suffered a fatal blow: Major studios have stopped releasing their movies on VHS. This happened after DVD sales of ...

After a long illness, the groundbreaking home-entertainment format VHS has died of natural causes in the United States. The format was 30 years old. No services are planned. The format had been ...

Hollywood's Daily Variety has published an obituary proclaiming the passing of a technological icon: the VHS tape. The former king of home entertainment has a 30-year history to look back on. It was ...

Q. I was intrigued with your recent column regarding copying VHS tape to DVDs. I bought a machine last year, Panasonic DMR E75V ($310 after rebate), to accomplish just what you explained could be done ...

All you people who bought Beta back in the day can feel better now — VHS is dead now, too. Ok, well maybe it's not quite dead yet, but Wal-Mart, the most powerful retailer the world has ever known, ...

Don’t throw away that VHS copy of Animal House yet, brother. You can now watch it on your High Definition TV without wanting to scream bloddy murder. Or so they say, “they” being JVC. The new JVC ...

Although we're huge fans of convergence around here -- i.e. packing as many functions as possible into a single device -- our love of feature-creep has never extended to VCR / DVD combo units which, ...