Santa came through. A VCR was waiting for you under the Christmas tree. Is it Beta or VHS? Or did you get one of the new 8 mm. camcorders? Welcome to the wonderful world of video cassette recorders.

Tascam knows some musicians pine for the 'warm' quality of cassette recordings, and it's willing to effectively resurrect dead technology to meet their needs. The company has introduced a 424 Studio ...

Many people still crave the old analogue musical sound and feel that it made for a richer auditory experience than digital music. The same goes with recording professionals who have to tape interviews ...

Japanese electronics company Funai is pulling the plug on the production of video cassette recorders. It has been the only remaining firm making these devices, but now an era lasting decades comes to ...

07/14/2016 Remember the days when you had to manually wind your cassette tape up because it had got caught in the cassette player, or when you could record your own compilation and pretend you were ...

09:13, Thu, Jul 28, 2016 Updated: 09:36, Thu, Jul 28, 2016 We looks back to the days when videos were cutting edge and why his library of 1980s TV is tops. According to reports, Funai Electric of ...

The future of radio newsgathering may be contained in a stamp-sized device not much bigger than a thumbnail. Although most serious street reporters use a combination of MiniDisc and cassette recorders ...

Journalist and filmmaker Willem Kootstra reflects on how much the rise of portable audio equipment lead to techniques that no journalist would be without now. During my career as a freelance radio ...

A 1/8" inch, analog audio tape format that was widely used for music distribution and home recording. In the past, millions of pre-recorded and blank cassettes were sold each year; however, sales ...