Time keeps moving forward, and old technologies like VHS tapes are fading away. Many of us have tapes full of family memories, but without a VCR, we can’t watch them anymore. These tapes are in danger ...

In 2014, a poll found that 58% of Americans still had a VHS player, but that number had dropped from 88% in 2005. The decrease is mainly because more people are using digital and streaming media ...

Have old VHS tapes you need to convert to digital files? The Nashville Public library now offers a free digitization studio.

If you’ve got a collection of old VHS tapes filled with family memories or classic films, you may want to preserve them before they become unplayable. VHS tapes, which were once the main way to watch ...

I cleaned out a cabinet a few years ago and found a stack of old Super 8 tapes. I’ll never forget the way Mom’s face lit up after I digitized videos of her late brother Harold Jr.’s wedding.

We’ve created a list of options that will allow you to convert your old VHS tapes to digital format so that you can still enjoy your family memories. After researching several methods we’ve created a ...

Think you can only score free shipping on Amazon? Tap or click for five tricks to get free shipping on most major sites. Call me Santa’s little helper. If you are sticking to Amazon for this year’s ...

These days, every family moment ends up on a smartphone. Birthdays, ball games, first steps, last steps, and everything in between get saved to the cloud without much thought. But it wasn’t always ...

This article also appeared in the December 2014 issue of Consumer Reports magazine. Q. I need to convert my VCR tapes to DVDs. Can you recommend a device to do that?—Liss Lieberman, Bay Shore, NY A.

With a large screen and micro SD slot, this converter can digitize your old analog footage with needing a computer ...

If National VCR Day has you wondering what to do with your old VHS tapes, look no further. Since the popularity of DVDs — and especially now, in the age of streaming — VCRs aren’t the primary way for ...

Q: You have been very bullish for online password vaults. With the LastPass security leak, are you still? It seems to me the safest place to have your passwords ...