5 Awesome Programs to Replace Default Windows Software and Apps
Some Windows software just can't compete with superior alternatives. Here are five Windows default tools you should replace with free third-party apps.
How to Add Subtitles to a Movie or TV Series
Here's how to add subtitles to movies or TV shows when watching on your computer. It's quick, easy, and free to do!
6 Awesome VLC Features You May Not Know About
There's a reason VLC is called the Swiss Army Knife of media players. This article identifies six awesome VLC features and explains how to use them.
Top 5 Media Streaming Tools for Linux
How do you stream movies, music and TV on your Linux PC? We take a look at the top options that you need to consider for the best media streaming experience on Linux.
How to Cast Videos From PC to TV Using VLC & Chromecast
If you have video files on your PC that you wish to watch on your TV instead, you can do it using Chromecast and this neat feature in the latest versions of VLC.
How to Find & Use Subtitles in VLC Media Player for Any Video
Need subtitles for that show or film you're about to watch? They're surprisingly easy to find and use if you have VLC Media Player.
18 Important VLC Keyboard Shortcuts You Ought to Know
VLC is a great media player, but it's even better once you learn all of the important keyboard shortcuts.
How to Fix Out-of-Sync Subtitles in VLC Media Player
It's easy to increase or decrease subtitle delays in VLC Media Player, which can fix subtitles that aren't synchronized properly.
Here's How To Easily Fix Lagging Audio
This week, Matthew Hughes will explain how to fix audio woes using a common, open-source piece of software that you almost definitely have installed, and one you might not.
PC Sales Drop Yet Again, EA Offers Endless Gaming... [Tech News Digest]
PC sales are still in decline, EA wants (even more of) your money, VLC gets ported to Apple TV, Amazon Prime users get discounts on games, and how Pixar borrows scenes from other movies.
How to Create a Linux VLC Streaming Media Server for Your Home
Enjoying music or movies via Netflix or YouTube is great, but what about when the Internet is down? With a VLC media server, you'll never have to go without entertainment again!
Can You Get By Using Purely Open Source Software?
Open source software is far more common than you think, and a great philosophy to live by. Not convinced? The chances are pretty high that you can be productive with just open source software.
How to Play DVDs & Blu-Rays on Windows 10, Even Without a DVD Drive
With the removal of Windows Media Center, it has suddenly become more difficult to play DVD and Blu-ray discs on your computer. Fortunately, you have alternatives, including third-party tools or virtual drives.
7 Tips for Switching from Mac to Windows
You'll be surprised to see how much Windows has to offer. Transition smoothly from Mac to Windows with our advice.
5 Alternatives to Windows Media Center for Windows 10
Windows 10 will offer many new features, but some old favorites will be deprecated. The Windows Media Center will no longer be supported. Here are alternative media center application compatible with Windows 10 to take you forward.
6 More VLC Media Player Features You Must Try
VLC is a media player more powerful than you might realize. Are you using it to its full potential? Here are some pointers.
Popcorn Time Returns, XP Bribes, PS4 Price Rise, 1001 Movies You Must See [Tech News Digest]
Popcorn Time returns, XP users bribed, Secret guidelines, VLC lands on Windows 8, PS4 price rises, Google Search & Google Drive news, and 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (video edition).
VLC Media Player Beta For Windows 8 Spotted In Microsoft's Windows Store
VLC media player (beta) has been spotted in the Windows Store. It's welcome, though it has taken a long time to arrive, and the bugs still need to be ironed out.
Ditch iTunes & Use VLC For iPhone & iPad Media
VLC for iOS does rather a lot that Apple would probably rather it didn't. It's also better than iTunes for media on the go. Here's why.
3 Free Ways to Play DVDs and Blu-Ray in Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 still can't play DVD and Blu-ray movies out of the box. What to do if you have a bunch of movies on discs? Luckily, free programs have you covered.