The early noughties were filled with useless technology, and the Cuecat barcode scanner was no exception to the rule. Even the cat-shaped scanner didn’t add anything to the product. The device allowed ...

Toshiba said it made the decision to cease developing, manufacturing, and marketing HD DVDs after "recent major changes in the market." It promised to continue offering support an ...

Technology doesn’t just evolve—it replaces. What was groundbreaking a few decades ago can now feel ancient. For younger ...

Discover the surprising reasons why HD-DVD was technically superior to Blu-Ray and how Sony's strategic moves ultimately led ...

It’s not the most obvious holiday for collectors, but Halloween does offer some cool things to buy, enjoy, give out, and ...

Discover the hidden dangers lurking in your old VHS tape collection and learn how to save your precious memories before it's too late.

You might think that CD players and DVD players have had their run, but as it turns out, they are absolute goldmines for DIY projects. Pop one open and you'll find stepper motors, laser assemblies, ...

If you have a cherished DVD collection that is just dying to be taken on the go, this is the high-quality player for you. It's got a 15.5-inch screen on a swivel and speakers good enough that you ...

I know how important it is to keep old VHS tapes safe and easy to watch. Many people still have memories stored on these tapes, but VHS players are becoming harder to find. Converting those tapes to ...

Melbourne’s last DVD rental store is holding the line against streaming services and has kept its head above water long enough to see the beginnings of a nostalgia-led swing back to physical media.

Do you live in the UK, have a VCR and capture card, and an interest in Teletext? [James O’Malley] needs your help! Teletext was, for many people around the world, their first experience of an ...