VLC 2.5 for Android is a major update
Videolan released a new version of the media player VLC for Android yesterday. VLC 2.5 for Android is a major update to the media player for Google's Android operating system that introduces […]
Manage TV Shows with Series Organizer
Series Organizer is a free portable software program for Microsoft Windows devices to manage, look up and keep track of TV shows. Keeping track of TV shows that you are interested in, […]
Exclusive streaming deals show that studios have not learned a thing
If you want to watch a particular TV show or movie on the Internet, you have check the various streaming providers such as Netflix or Amazon Prime to find out if they […]
Could Netflix switch to P2P to lower ISP pressure?
Several Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the US are pressuring Netflix to pay money to ensure the optimal delivery of Netflix streams to customers. Brian over at Betanews thinks that Netflix should […]
Use Avi ReComp to reduce the file size of avi video files
Lets say you have a couple of avi video files on your computer. Maybe you ripped some DVDs or Blu-Ray discs, downloaded some -- legal of course -- from the Internet, converted […]
Popcorn Time may revolutionize movie streaming
According to Google, piracy is all about availability and pricing, and while I do not agree with the company often these days, I have to admit that they nailed it this time. […]
tinyMediaManager is an excellent cross-platform media manager
TinyMediaManager is a free cross-platform media management software that offers an excellent set of features. The program supports movies and TV shows, and can pull information from various online sources to identify […]
How to find duplicate video files with free software on Windows
There are two main situations where you may want to search your system for duplicate files. You try to free up disk space in the first, and make file lists more manageable […]
Viddme: anonymous video sharing platform
YouTube is the uncrowned king of video sites on the Internet. While that is the case, criticism has become louder, most recently in regards to the integration of Google's social networking service […]
A first look at realPlayer Cloud
RealPlayer was one of the few major media players back in the good old days. It started back in 1995 and became quickly one of the go-to players thanks to its Internet […]
How to record any streaming video on the Internet
Sometimes it may not be enough to just watch a streaming video while it is broadcasted. Maybe you are in a webcam session with your colleagues or better-half and want to record […]
VLC Launcher: configure individual launch parameters for files that you play in VLC Media Player
Most media players behave exactly the same way regardless of file you load into them. While you may be able to make a couple of adjustments based on the codec needed to […]
Convert videos to WebM or MKV video format with VSO Free MKV WebM Converter
If you want to provide access to HTML5 video files on your website, or upload videos to services that support the new video formats only, you may need to convert them into […]
Adding WebM support to Microsoft Internet Explorer
When it comes to new web technologies, it is web browsers that need to support them before they can be accessed or used by Internet users. We currently have a situation where […]
Download Instagram videos with Torch browser
Ghacks previously covered the Torch web browser, which is known for its built-in BitTorrent capabilities and feature-rich media integration. The Chrome-based browser may at first seem a tool for pirates -- it […]
Change video formats to mp4 or mkv quickly
Computer programs such as VLC media player or SMPlayer play nearly every video or audio format that you throw at them, so that you do not really have to convert videos anymore […]
Freemake Video Converter 4.0 Update brings Gold Pack option
My video to DVD converter of choice is ConvertXtoDVD. While not free, it is offering in my opinion unparalleled comfort in regards to converting more or less all video files you come […]
Convert video files to VP8, VP9 or H.264 format
If you want to publish video on the Internet, or want to distribute it in other ways locally, you may want to make sure to make it available in a video format […]