Most people open VLC, hit play, and call it a day. Turns out, that's barely scratching the surface.

Like the desktop version of VLC, the new ChromeOS iteration can play most video files and is also a full audio player. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced ...

VideoLan has released VLC Media Player 3.0.14 to fix an issue affecting Window users and causing the software's auto-updater not to launch the new version's installer automatically. "VLC users on ...

I've tried most of the mainstream media players and disliked all of them for one reason or another. Windows Media Player irritates me by not allowing me to uninstall it, and with its baffling ...

Discover hidden VLC Media Player features that let you stream online videos, convert files, use your webcam, improve playback, and back up old CDs.

Let’s just rip off the Band-Aid and get the bad news out of the way: The standard version of Windows 8 won’t include Windows Media Center or the ability to play DVDs by default. Wait! Put down those ...

The best free media player is getting even better. After three years of development, VLC 3.0 ‘Ventari’ is rolling out to all platforms, and it’s packed full of goodies such as Chromecast support. The ...

If you need to control multimedia on your PC from your Android smartphone, Jack Wallen shows you how with VLC and VLC Direct. Let’s say you’re playing a song or a video on your PC, and you need to ...

After using the Media Player app (Groove Music) since it was called Xbox Music, we have to say that despite its simplicity and lack of advanced features, this music player is quite capable. It doesn’t ...

VLC is one of the most popular multi-platform media players, and its macOS version is getting a major update today with full support for M1 Macs. Users can now enjoy VLC running at maximum performance ...

Like the iOS version of VLC, the new Apple TV iteration lets you play "virtually all formats under the sun." I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of ...

Popular media player VLC for macOS was today updated to version 3.0.12, bringing native support for Apple silicon Macs, including Apple's latest M1-equipped MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac ...