Videotape still stores the intellectual assets of several generations of television production. Commercial videotape recording began in the late 1950s. Though audio recordings on acetate strips had ...

A machine that records audio or video onto magnetic tape. A tape "recorder" or tape "deck" generally refers to earlier analog devices, such as a VHS tape recorder. Until the 1990s, analog audio tape ...

By Zach HagadoneReader Staff The last time Brenden Bobby took a week off from “Mad About Science,” we wrote about 1950s ...

The kooky geniuses at Teenage Engineering are back with a new gadget that is guaranteed to make you salivate until its price tag smacks you back to reality. The maker of drool-worthy synthesizers just ...

GRAEME COUSINS returns – remote control in hand – to the golden age of VCR to attempt to record an unscheduled episode of Different Strokes ... but he can’t for the life of him find a space.

While many people remember recording with VHS, Sony’s Betamax video recorder, which debuted before VHS, has less of an imprint on the public’s pop culture memory. Betamax had a higher resolution than ...

If you’re looking to convert physical video formats like VHA or old 8mm tapes from a camcorder into versatile, flexible digital files, you’re in luck – the DigitNow DigitPro Full Media Recorder is ...

So often when we read of a modification on a classic piece of tube electronics we prepare to wince, as such work often results in senseless butchery of a well-preserved survivor. With [Frank Olson]’s ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. In early February, Jill Abramson told The Cut that she had never recorded an interview in her decades-long career as a ...