A few months ago, I bought a TV/VCR combo for $50 from an older gentleman on Facebook Marketplace. He told me it hadn't been turned on in more than 15 years. Against all odds, it worked. Mostly. The ...

Roger is a long-time tech journalist with many site credits including AppleInsider and Android Authority. His specialties include everything from Apple, Android, and Windows devices through to ...

There was once a time when “straight-to-VHS” was a slur, code for largely terrible bargain bucket movies made for next to nothing yet sporting wildly-overpromising covers. Today, it’s not even a thing ...

Scroll through the deceivingly “endless” options on streaming sites — all of them at the touch of a button — and you may find it difficult to imagine that there are cinephiles out there who prefer to ...

Zenless Zone Zero 2.7 livestream is coming out on March 14, 2026, at 07:30 AM ET (UTC-4). The special program will introduce the movesets for Nangong Yu and Cissia, both of which will debut in version ...

It’s been half a century since the VHS (Video Home System) tape was introduced to the world, allowing movie lovers to watch their favorite flicks on demand for the first time. We kept playing (and ...

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. There’s so much energy around moviegoing in Los Angeles right now and two recent stories ...

“Subscription fatigue,” frustration with streaming content changes, and a desire to collect rare finds are all boosting old-school physical media. The trio of 20-somethings who were happily sifting ...

In the midst of a big clear-out of drawers and cupboards you rarely venture into, you'll probably find a little more than you bargained for. Perhaps you didn't realize just how many VHS tapes you ...

PCWorld explains how to affordably digitize VHS tapes using a USB capture card, composite-to-HDMI adapter, and free OBS software. This method preserves old footage like family videos while offering ...

While many people remember recording with VHS, Sony’s Betamax video recorder, which debuted before VHS, has less of an imprint on the public’s pop culture memory. Betamax had a higher resolution than ...

The final season of Stranger Things kicks off on November 26, and unsurprisingly, the series is getting some cool new merch to celebrate its ending. If you’re a Stranger Things fan–or you’re looking ...