Media Matters: VCR is the latest tech revolution victim

The VCR, once a staple of every home, has joined the big scrap heap in the sky, writes Colette Secton.

The last company making VCRs has called it a day Pic: Pixabay

When I was a kid, my sisters and I were obsessed with Friends, to the point that I can still quote most of the lines off by heart. If I ever need a Mastermind topic, I know what my go-to will be.

We had a military-style precision to recording our favourite American sitcom off the telly as we attempted to get every single episode on tape. We ended up with 42 (!) videos ...