If you own analog tape covered in fuzzy gunk, this machine might make them playable again. If you own analog tape covered in fuzzy gunk, this machine might make them playable again. Andru Marino is an ...

"Be kind. Rewind." Remember that? — -- Don’t adjust your monitor -- you’re reading this right: the VCR is dead. Or, it’s soon to be. For those of you who may have fond -- or not-so-fond -- ...

Cleaning a VCR has been widely regarded as a matter of Catch-22. If you didn’t clean the VCR, dust and accumulated sheddings from the tape would take their toll. If you did, the cleaning action itself ...

Like any other performer, a VCR occasionally has an off night. But luckily, the most common kind of indisposition can be prevented, or quickly cured, by a bit of elementary maintenance. If you use ...

Any time I get three questions on the same topic in one week, I know it must deserve a little attention. The topic? Head cleaners, and whether and how not to use them. S.J.R. from a western suburb put ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) — As normal live seems to be paused during this pandemic, home projects are suddenly getting a lot of time and attention. That can include coming across an old pile of media we don ...

Q: I have old VCR tapes, and I watch from time to time. I just picked one up and noticed some sort of white or gray film has formed on the tape. It seems to have caused some problems with replaying ...

Cassette gives your iPhone videos an old-school look while helping dig out old clips and memories you may have forgotten about. By David Nield Published Aug 30, 2025 8:00 AM EDT Get the Popular ...

Cassette and VHS tapes once ruled the world of entertainment — but, just a half-century after they came on the scene, they’ve largely gone the way of the dodo. In 2025, digital media is king. Online ...

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