See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In the fall of 1988, Henry C. Yuen tried to program his VCR to tape a ...

Eons ago, or at least 40 years ago, there were fewer TV channels than you could count on your fingers and toes and the programming schedule was set by television networks. We all watched TV, but maybe ...

This month, the world’s last manufacturer of VCRs will manufacture its last VCR. Sure, you won’t notice that they’re gone. But it’s a good time to remember what they meant when they were here. VCRs ...

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ALEXANDRIA, VA.—Like many consumer products, the home videocassette recorder has shrunk a lot over the years, going from carry-on luggage-sized steel boxes weighing 30 pounds or more, to lightweight ...

The 1980s are now officially over: The last VCR will be produced later this month, according to manufacturer Funai Electric. The Japanese company contends that it is the last maker of VCRs but will ...

I was going to say let's pour one out for the VCR and VHS, but you probably did so a long time ago. Funai Electric, the last remaining producer of VCRs, will throw in the towel by the end of July.

VCR is comprised of nearly 300 large-, mid-, and small-cap Consumer Discretionary stocks. Its expense ratio is 0.09%, and the ETF has $6.1B in assets under management. VCR is dominated by Amazon and ...

As the last VCR factory in Japan closes down production, we take a look at the rise and fall of the videocassette recorder and the culture it created. And now we mark the passing of the videocassette ...

The advent of television in the American home in the late 1940s and its dramatic adoption throughout the 1950s offered a whole new entertainment portal for Americans, who had grown accustomed to radio ...