VLC's best feature is hiding in plain sight.

Jason Parker has been at CNET for nearly 15 years. He is the senior editor in charge of iOS software and has become an expert reviewer of the software that runs on each new Apple device. He now spends ...

VLC is easily one of our favorite media players (and yours too). While it can handle nearly every movie you throw at it, it can also do so much more. You don’t need to be a power user to understand ...

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 ...

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

VideoLAN teased the technology at CES 2025 and shared some videos of it in action. Essentially, VLC will use AI to automatically generate subtitles for videos. The AI will also be able to translate ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. VLC’s developer VideoLAN gave the world a peek at what this new interface could look like way back in February ...

The VLC player, a free open-source media player created by VideoLAN, is widely known for its flexibility: Almost any type of video file imaginable can be played on VLC. However, you may not be aware ...

VLC (VideoLAN Client) is a popular open-source media player for a variety of platforms including Windows and Android devices. Unfortunately, Roku is not one of VLC's supported devices, so there is no ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VLC, the worldwide answer to the question “do you want to use Windows Media Player to open this file?” just received its first ...

Jean-Baptiste Kempf, creator of VLC Media Player, is now focusing on robotics and AI, with his startup Kyber securing $5 million to develop real-time device control software.