Jul 23 2019
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Because of its free and open-source nature, VLC is one of, if not the most popular cross-platform media player in…
May 24 2017
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On Tuesday, security research firm Checkpoint announced that its team had discovered a new vulnerability in numerous…
Sep 24 2015
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Not every app of the week is always new–sometimes even updates to apps are deserving enough for some fresh…
Sep 14 2015
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Here’s some good news for anyone planning to buy an Apple TV: VLC, the company behind the best video player for OS X…
Aug 5 2015
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Windows 10 doesn’t ship with the software to play DVDs. If you want to make that happen, Microsoft thinks you should…
Feb 17 2015
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Google's Chromecast is cheap and awesome and it's about to get even better. The latest changelog posted by VLC—which…
Jul 19 2013
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Hey now! VLC, the bestest fastest sweetest codec-iest easiest to usiest and every positive -est adjectie there is…
Jul 18 2013
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Good news! VLC is back on iOS tomorrow. It had been pulled by Apple back in 2011, but VideoLAN thinks it's got everything worked out with copyright holders this time. Hopefully it's here for good this time around. [TNW]
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Jul 16 2013
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VLC is not a TV show. Nor is it a movie. Nor is it a music album. Nor is it anything but open source software that…
Sep 26 2011
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VLC used to be the premo app for anyone who wanted to play any sort of video (movies, tv shows, etc.) on their iPad.…
Sep 23 2011
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What's great about Android is the talented devs who use the platform. Case in point: CVPCS, an Android dev, wanted…
Nov 1 2010
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No sooner had Apple allowed VLC's video-playing app onto the App Store, and the developer wants to yank it, claiming…
Oct 25 2010
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Want to watch videos encoded with crazy codecs on your iPhone without converting them? VLC's now a universal app.…
Sep 20 2010
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The play-whatever-you-throw-at-it Swiss Army Knife media player VLC is now available as an iPad app. And it's free!…
Sep 10 2010
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If everything goes well, every iPad user would be able to play movies and shows in DivX, Xivd and many other media…
Sep 9 2010
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While it hasn't been granted approval by the almighty Apple gods, VLC's media player for iPad will be free from next…
Jun 22 2010
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Hey! Everyone's favorite video playing software, VLC, jumped to 1.1.0 today and added some GPU decoding for Windows…
Dec 16 2009
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The current number of developers for VLC on Mac is right around, um, zero. Not good for an open source project…
Jul 7 2009
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With "many new features," like AirTunes streaming, support for new HD codecs and formats and a ton of bug fixes,…
Jun 7 2009
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In yet another one of our new mobile app roundups, we've taken a reckless swan dive into the vast, burbling ocean of …