The VLC media player is an amazing piece of software. In its most basic form it is a lightweight media player that can play almost any audio or video format you throw at it. VLC is also multiplatform ...

On Android, head to the Play Store and update to the latest version of VLC. If you don’t see the update yet, you can enroll in the beta and get the update that way. If you’re using Windows, you can ...

Apple TV's new app could give us the interface we've dreamed of. Photo: Jim Merithew/Cult of Mac So you’ve got a fourth-generation Apple TV (the one with Siri Remote and all the apps) and you’ve just ...

Most people know VLC as the orange-cone app that plays everything. But, did you know that VLC media player is a Swiss Army knife for media? Here is why. Using VLC as a personal streaming server VLC ...

You don't have to splurge on a pricey media server to stream films and songs from your PC to your iPad or iPhone. Do it for free like this. Nick Peers has been writing about technology since 1994 and ...