VLC, the popular video-playing software offering support for a wide range of media formats, is now available for Apple TV. For those with large video collections, that means you’ll be able to play ...

VLC was developed by students from Ecole Centrale Paris, a prestigious university in France. Gene Baptist Kemp, who is the lead developer of VLC at the time of writing the article, was also a student ...

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 ...

The massive update for the "plays everything" media player also adds 360 video, HDR and took three years of volunteer work to complete. Aloysius Low is a Senior Editor at CNET covering mobile and Asia ...

The ever-popular VLC media player is receiving a pretty big update today. The software's creator, VideoLAN, has announced the full release of VLC 3.0, dubbed "Vetinari." The update adds a host of new ...

I still remember when I first met you, VLC. It was the early 2000s. The family computer had a hard drive measured in megabytes, and it was impossible to find a good bit of software to play video files ...

VideoLAN has announced that the next major update to its popular media player VLC will add support for Google’s Chromecast streaming dongle. This will allow users to stream all kinds of video and ...

Open-source media-player VLC has now passed three-billion downloads, with developers VideoLAN broadcasting the milestone at CES Las Vegas using a massive download counter made of nine mobile devices.

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 ...

VideoLan says it will soon release a major 2.0 release of its open source VLC media player, which will contain many new features of interest to OS X users. The new VLC will support Blu-ray playback, ...

Popular cross-platform media player gets yanked from the App Store--at the request of the software's original developer. Ed is a many-year veteran of the writing and editing world who enjoys taking ...

The Raspberry Pi line of single-board computers can run a variety of operating systems, but there is one operating system that’s officially supported by the Raspberry Pi Foundation. It’s called ...