I just got done with a clean reinstallation of Windows on my PC, and as always, one of the very first pieces of software I downloaded was an old friend that's been with me for over two decades now — ...

A new technical preview of VLC 3.0 for Windows and Mac now features support for 360-degree videos and photos. In future releases, VR headsets and other platforms will be supported. The VLC Media ...

Craig is a reporter for Pocket-lint based in Toronto. He earned a diploma in journalism from Seneca Polytechnic and holds a Media Foundations certificate from Humber College. Craig previously interned ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More In 1996, a group of students at Ecole Centrale Paris wondered if there ...

VLC, the world's best open-source media player (it plays like virtually every format), just reached a big milestone in its 17-year history. The free app's been updated to version 3.0 "Vetinari" and ...

The latest release of the VLC media player is a huge hit, racking up nearly 8.6 million downloads since the 1.0 release last week, according to the makers of the software VideoLAN. But some observers ...

VLC Media Player 3.3 has a re-written video playback interface. There are many other new features, too. Photo: VideoLAN/Cult of Mac A new version of VLC Media Player for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV ...

VLC’s free and open source media player is a popular option for people who want a lightweight program that can handle pretty much any video format on any platform. The project just took another big ...

The popular VLC app for playing a variety of media formats not supported by iTunes has now made its way to the new Apple TV. We heard in September that VLC for Apple TV was in the works, and last ...