It’s time to face the fact that VHS won’t be making a comeback. While video tapes might still hold a special place in the hearts of a select few, there’s really no use clinging on to the past – especially when you can embrace the future by doing a transfer of VHS to DVD. If you’re about to go down this route, here are four reasons why you can rest assured that video tapes won’t be making a comeback.
The Death of VHS: A New Beginning
Video home systems have been around for over four decades, and despite the incredible rise of DVD, Blu-ray and online streaming services, the VCR machine used to play the tapes was still in production up until July 2016, when Funai (the last manufacturer still making the VHS VCR) finally ceased production.