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DVDs are great! They've been around since 1999 when they were introduced to the world, and they still have a unique role in society. Even with streaming services like Netflix and Hulu, DVDs still have a place in modern day life. We don't think this will change anytime soon. This article will explore why DVDs are still a popular physical media type. DVDs are Still Useful Streaming is the new way to watch content, but DVDs are still incredibly useful. They don't require internet or Wi-Fi, which can be a benefit if these things aren't available. DVDs are a great...

It never scratches, it always starts playing at the point you left off, it doesn't have any frustrating menus or loading screens, and you can get rid of obnoxious ads with a pair of scissors and tape. Best of all, no one's ever hauled it out of the house before! What could this hypothetical device be? A VHS player! The iconic video player that has been a staple of home theatre entertainment for over 30 years–fuelled by footage of yesteryear and waves of nostalgia. A Technological Breakthrough In Its Day  The Video Home System (VHS) has been around for a...