Despite the ban, the media player can still be downloaded on Windows devices. India has banned VLC Media Player, the hugely popular open-source, cross-platform media player software. While the app is ...

VLC media player, the open-source project developed by VideoLAN, is getting a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature. At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, the project showcased an AI-powered ...

Non-profit Internet Freedom Foundation said that the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has decided to remove its ban on VideoLAN’s website in the country The restoration comes a month ...

UPDATE: VideoLAN, the company behind VLC Player, has said that the software is "not vulnerable" to the flaw originally reported by CERT-Bund. In a tweet, the company said that the "security issue" ...

In brief: TechSpot lists VLC Player as an essential app to install on a PC or Mac, but one of the world's most populous countries has tried to ban it. The attempt may be due to regional tensions, but ...

The player has a rewritten audio core that allows better volume outputs and device management. Some of the modules have also been rewritten to support the new core. It also correctly supports ...