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, ...

Here’s a new device that can help those who still sit on precious VHS cassettes that never made it onto discs. JVC announced [JP] the SR-HV250 for the Japanese market today, a Blu-ray/DVD recorder, ...

JVC’s HR-XVC1U DVD/VCR combo is selling like crazy at Amazon – sales went up 619% today. Amazon Get the best tech, science, and culture news in your inbox daily. News from the future, delivered to ...

JVC just announced the September release of the KV-DV50, an in-car DVD player that’s also able to play discs filled with Divx videos, MP3s and WMAs. It can be plugged into the cigarette lighter socket ...

Although DVD players dropped below the magic $100 barrier some time ago, they have only just caught up with the VCR, according to Nielsen. The media tracking firm says that DVD player ownership has ...

JVC announced a DVD promotion offering purchasers of any JVC home or car DVD or TV/DVD player a free DVD movie and/or DVD-Audio software title. The offer, which will run through the holiday season, ...

As sales continue at a rapid pace, analysts expect DVD players to eclipse VCRs in worldwide shipments within three years. DVD shipments are up 48 percent this year alone, and will overtake VCRs in ...

I've hooked my laptop to the vcr/dvd player via S-Video cable and get a strange picture on the tv. The top is bent and there are random black smudgy patches on light areas and sometimes zigzaggy lines ...

Be warned, vintage videophiles: Japan’s Funai Electric, a company that claims to be the last manufacturer of videocassette recorders (VCRs), will manufacture its last VHS player this month. Funai, ...

Whoever said "technology marches on" must have been kidding. Technology doesn't march; it sprints, dashes and zooms. That relentless pace renders our storage media obsolete with appalling speed: ...