How hard would it be to make an app that accurately recreates a VHS camcorder in a smartphone? That's the question the folks at Rarevision asked themselves when they set about making the VHS Camcorder ...

Thomas Worth swears he didn't expect any of this. He never expected that, 10 days after it launched, VHS Camcorder, his goofy $3.99 video app, would be No. 2 on Apple's chart for paid apps, second ...

Those crisp 1080p (and then some) videos your iPhone 6 is capable of got you down? Looking for some low-definition camcorder fun for your Throwback Thursday posts? Well, you're in luck! Don't try to ...

The now-viral footage that emerged last week of rapper Wiz Khalifa getting arrested at Los Angeles International Aiport while riding a hoverboard raised many questions: Why did they arrest him? Why ...

In our Apps of the Year series, The Next Web team shares personal recommendations for our favorite apps of 2015. As technology advances forward, nostalgia becomes more valuable. Combine them both and ...

Get out your Walkman and Macintosh SE, because it's the '80s and we're shooting lots of grainy video. At least that's what we're pretending to do. There's a new app that lets you shoot videos that ...

Dust off your father’s Miami Vice suit and start growing a mullet. (Get it permed in back, too.) A new app turns your iPhone’s camera into a 1985-style VHS camcorder, complete with terrible quality ...

The App Store is great for recapturing nostalgia from another time and place. Whether you’re melancholy for retro games from the Atari era or catching up with favorite comic books from a misspent ...

If you thought home videos from the 80s look crap solely because of the inexplicably horrific fashion sense of the people that appear in them, think again. Sure, the mullet hair-dos, velour shirts, ...

Bertel is a Linux user who likes budget smartphones more than flagships, uses a custom ROM, and gets his apps from F-Droid. When he isn't writing short stories for Android Police, you might find him ...

Given the popularity of apps like Instagram that intentionally make your photos look like garbage shot on film, it’s no surprise there’s finally an app that lets your iPhone or iPad shoot video that ...

We've been talking a lot about emotional response recently on RedShark with reference to pristine imagery. But it seems that sometimes the worse the footage looks, the better the audience response.