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Microsoft Defender is causing slow VLC startups. Here’s the fix

One thing the affected computers seem to have in common is that Microsoft Defender, which protects against malware, is active. There are no known reports of similar issues with other antivirus software. The VideoLan developers, led by Jean-Baptiste Kempf, …

Source: PC World - Neutral
Published on Sep 15, 2026

VLC Media Player: The Only Trusted App After 20 Years of Reliability

VLC media player stands out as the one program I return to time after time when I need to watch or listen to almost any file on my devices. Over many years of daily use across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and even occasional iOS sessions, it has earned …

Source: WebProNews - Kentucky - Pending
Published on 02:50 GMT

5 free Windows apps made me stop using the built-in ones

Windows comes with a built-in tool for almost everything, which is convenient until you find yourself using the same few features every day. I used to stick with the defaults simply because they were already there. Over time, though, I started trying free …

Source: XDA - Pending
Published on Sep 12, 2026

Multiple VLC Media Player Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Corrupt or Read Heap Memory

Two security vulnerabilities in VLC Media Player could allow attackers to corrupt heap memory or disclose sensitive data from a victim’s memory. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2026-56711 and CVE-2026-73324, affect VLC Media Player versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 …

Source: Cyber Security News - Pending
Published on Sep 14, 2026

Your old media files deserve better than Windows Media Player

Windows Media Player (WMP) used to be the best. It didn't quite whip the Llama's behind, but I remember a time when it was fantastic. But, as these things tend to do, it got worse over time. Streaming came along, people shifted away from local …

Source: How-To Geek - Neutral
Published on Sep 11, 2026

VLC Media Player Flaws Let Attackers Corrupt Memory and Leak Sensitive Data

Two security vulnerabilities in VLC media player versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 could allow attackers to exploit heap memory issues. These vulnerabilities can be triggered by processing a malicious PNG file or connecting to attacker-controlled RealRTSP …

Source: GBHackers - Pending
Published on Sep 16, 2026

This is the Windows 11 video player I wish VLC would become

When it comes to playing videos on a PC, the majority of us would simply get VLC as a media player. You don't have to pay for anything and don't have to go through a barrage of ads just to play a video. VLC is free, supports almost all devices, and …

Source: MakeUseOf - Pending
Published on Sep 16, 2026

This hidden VLC feature lets you stream thousands of free TV channels

The best way I’ve found to use this is with IPTV. The open-source IPTV-org project on GitHub keeps a massive collection of publicly available, legal TV streams from around the world. Its playlists include thousands of channels covering news, sports, …

Source: TechHive - Pending
Published on Sep 20, 2026

I thought yt-dlp needed a terminal until I tried this Android app

I’d always mentally filed yt-dlp under “excellent tool I’ll use when I’m already at a keyboard.” Its Android setup involves Termux, Python, pip, and optional FFmpeg, which is perfectly reasonable if you’re comfortable with the command line. I just don’t …

Source: MakeUseOf - Pending
Published on Sep 15, 2026

After years of fighting file formats, I switched to VLC and never looked back

One of the first apps I think to install on a new device is a video player, since the default one is usually subpar. But you rarely find an app that works smoothly across devices and ecosystems without glitches. Enter VLC. For over a decade, this has been …

Source: MakeUseOf - Pending
Published on Sep 19, 2026

I replaced Android’s default video player and wished I’d done it years ago

The first thing I do after buying an Android smartphone is install essential apps. Even in this age of streaming, I do consume a lot of locally stored content on my device. So, I need an Android app that can play movies and TV series without any issues …

Source: MakeUseOf - Pending
Published on Sep 8, 2026

I finally replaced Windows Media Player and no, I didn't install VLC

Windows Media Player has one job, and it barely does it. It doesn’t impress with its features, and is also not great at handling every file format you throw at it either. VLC is the de-facto alternative for most folks, but I wanted something that actually …

Source: MakeUseOf - Pending
Published on Sep 12, 2026

VLC flaws enable memory corruption and data leakage

Two newly disclosed vulnerabilities affecting VLC media player 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 can corrupt heap memory or expose data when users open a malicious PNG image or connect to an attacker-controlled RealRTSP server, security records published this week show …

Source: Arabian Post - Pending
Published on Sep 12, 2026

VLC is bloated—these lightweight alternatives are faster and more powerful

VLC will always have a place on any Windows, macOS, or Linux PC I own. It's been the Swiss Army knife of media players for decades at this point, and you'd be forgiven if you simply stopped looking once you found the one media player to rule them …

Source: How-To Geek - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2026

VLC media player has been downloaded 7B times

Kempf also revealed that the team has successfully ported VLC to Amazon's new Vega OS for TVs. The move is part of a larger plan by VideoLAN, the non-profit organization behind VLC, to expand its reach across all platforms and codecs. The team is also …

Source: NewsBytes - Indeterminate
Published on Sep 6, 2026

VLC tries to do everything, Windows Media Player does nothing—this third app is the perfect middle ground

How often do you play local media files on your PC? These days, most of what we watch comes from a cloud server viewed through a web browser. Even if you have your own media, you're probably watching it using a self-hosting solution like Plex, Jellyfin …

Source: How-To Geek - Neutral
Published on Sep 2, 2026

I replaced VLC with a 22MB video player, and I haven't missed a single feature

VLC is more than just a video player, and that's probably why not everyone needs everything it offers. I mainly use a media player to play videos in .mkv format and show subtitles, and MPC-HC does exactly that without cluttering the interface or …

Source: MakeUseOf - Pending
Published on Aug 31, 2026

VLC crosses 7 billion downloads

In our world of expensive streaming platforms, the very free and offline VLC media player, developed by the non-profit VideoLAN, has crossed 7 billion downloads across all platforms. Jean-Baptiste Kempf, the president and lead developer of VLC, sent this …

Source: TechCrunch - Neutral
Published on Aug 21, 2026

Microsoft Strips Captions From Legacy Media Player to Force Switch to RAM-Heavy Alternative

Windows 11 users who rely on the classic Media Player for quick video playback just lost a key accessibility tool. In the latest experimental build, Microsoft has quietly removed the ability to turn captions on or off in the legacy app. The change pushes …

Source: WebProNews - Kentucky - Pending

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 07:03 GMT

Five Reputable Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Manufacturers in China 2026: Advancing Marine Technology

Exploring Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Technologies and Marine Applications in China CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- China, September 21, 2026 — China’s autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) industry is expanding …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 15:24 GMT

Cority Named a Leader in 2026 Verdantix Green Quadrant for EHS Software for Seventh Consecutive Year

TORONTO, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cority, the intelligent EHS+ platform to see and prevent risks across operations, today announced it has been named a Leader in the 2026 Verdantix Green Quadrant (GQ) for EHS Software. Cority earned the highest …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Blue Mountain Named Top CMMS and EAM Software 2026 by Life Sciences Review

STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Mountain, the leader in enterprise asset management (EAM) for life sciences, today announced that it has been recognized by Life Sciences Review as the Top CMMS and EAM Software provider for 2026 …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Microchip Technology Completes Acquisition of Hailo

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Microchip Technology Incorporated (Nasdaq: MCHP), a broadline supplier of semiconductors committed to making innovative design easier through total system solutions, today announced that it has completed …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 00:45 GMT

Immuno Oncology Diagnosis Market Expected To Witness Steady 10% CAGR Amid Expanding Industry Applications

The Business Research Company’s Immuno Oncology Diagnosis Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A closer look at the immuno-oncology …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Talentica Software Introduces DevX AI Pods to Bring Agentic AI Into Managed Product Engineering

DevX AI Pods establish a new managed product engineering model built on unified product context, AI execution and expert verification PUNE, INDIA, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Talentica Software today introduced DevX AI Pods, a new managed …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:02 GMT

Flor Tel Inc. Introduces AI-Assisted Dental, Practice Management and Plumbing Software in Canada and the U.S.

VANCOUVER, CANADA, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flor Tel Inc. expands its software family with three industry-focused solutions, bringing a one-stop vision for business software, websites and AI assistance to Canada and the United …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 21, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

Saaskly Opens Vendor Portal for Suggesting Updates to Software Reviews and Comparisons

Independent review site invites software vendors to suggest comparison listing updates and request new categories, with scores and rankings remaining editorial. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Saaskly, the independent …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 15:22 GMT

Novudentics Becomes First Dental Office to Issue Patients a Dental Passport

Royal Palm Beach prosthodontics practice gives every patient a portable, patient-owned record of their treatment, health history, insurance and implants ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Novudentics …

Distribution channels: Education, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on September 21, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Real Time Medical Systems to Spotlight Data Approaches for Strengthening Quality, Accountability, and Compliance at IHCA

Clinical expert will share how skilled nursing teams can turn EHR data into an operational advantage for survey preparedness and continuous improvement BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore, MD, …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on September 21, 2026 - 15:07 GMT

AI Chip Market to Grow at 22% CAGR Through 2032 as Hyperscaler Custom Silicon Reshapes Semiconductor Demand

Makreo Research reports 22% CAGR in the global AI chip market to 2032, driven by USD 6.7T data centre investment and hyperscaler custom silicon development. MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 14:48 GMT

New study highlights MediaTek Kompanio 540 processor-based Chromebook performance and battery life

Principled Technologies (PT) hands-on testing compared a Kompanio 540 processor-based Chromebook to two Intel N-series processor-based Chromebooks SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As student access to …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 14:19 GMT

RFID Track And Trace Solutions Market Segmentation Analysis Reveals High-Growth Opportunities Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Track And Trace Solutions Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:14 GMT

DigiPuush Study Finds 78% of B2B Websites Show Weak AI Search Readiness

2026 benchmark analyzes 50 Google-visible B2B websites across 15 factors linked to AI discovery, extraction, authority and citation readiness. BANGALORE, KARNATAKA, INDIA, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigiPuush, an Answer Engine …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Omni Media Consulting Begins Internal Testing of OmniCommand Intelligence Platform

OmniCommand enters internal testing across workflows, intelligence outputs, usability, and decision support ahead of planned early client access. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omni Media Consulting, a …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Lentech Names Kevin Bennett to Board of Directors

ELKRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lentech, Inc., a 100% employee-owned provider of technology and engineering solutions to the federal government, announced today that Kevin Bennett has joined the company…

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Texas Diesel Hits Record High as Aggregate Delivery Costs Rise

With Texas diesel near $6 a gallon, Aggregate Markets says local sourcing and delivered-price visibility matter more than ever for bulk materials. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Texas diesel reached a record …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Knowi Announces Knowi Apps: Custom Applications Built for Enterprise Workflows

Knowi Apps bring data, insights, decisions and actions together in applications built for the way each enterprise operates. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Knowi today announced Knowi Apps, a new offering …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Global Cell and Gene Therapy CDMO Selects Valkit.ai

Multi-site CDMO with 8,000+ GMP batches and multiple FDA-approved products adopts AI-native digital validation for C&Q, CSV, and CSA across global operations INDIANAPOLIS, IN, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valkit.ai …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

ECOBLOX Addresses African Nations at Private SingularityNET Event

Offering a Clear Roadmap for African Nations to Build Sustainable, Domestic Sovereign Compute DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ECOBLOX, a global innovator in AI compute infrastructure, delivered a key address …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:49 GMT

The Growth Round Question Nordic SaaS Founders Need to Ask: Are You Funding Scale or Funding the Gap?

ZOETERMEER, NETHERLANDS, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nordic SaaS has become exceptionally good at raising growth capital. The more uncomfortable question is what happens after the announcement, when the headlines disappear and the …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:37 GMT

Governance Researcher Kailash Nath Sadangi Highlights Growing Gap Between AI Adoption and Board Oversight

Analysis points to widening disconnect between how quickly boards are approving AI-informed decisions and their capacity to scrutinise them MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Analysis points to widening disconnect …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Nuvini Group Reports H1 2026: R$19.6M Operating Income, Positive Cash Flow, Net Loss Reduced 76%

Gross margin expands to 68%; G&A down 25%; Company advances capital restructuring NY, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NVNI Group Limited (NASDAQ: NVNI) (“Nuvini” or the “Company”), an acquirer and operator of B2B SaaS …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

ENERGY TODAY AND QED CONNECT ANNOUNCE TRAFIGURA MEETING, MINE EXPANSION, SENA AI AND AIHAMMOCK AGREEMENT

ENERGY TODAY AND QED CONNECT ANNOUNCE SECOND TRAFIGURA MEETING, LA PALMICHALA EXPANSION PLANS, SENA AI INITIATIVE AND AIHAMMOCK DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT Energy Today (OTCMKTS:NRGT) SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩…

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:28 GMT

Mexty obtient la certification ISO 27001 et renforce son infrastructure de formation pour accompagner l’adoption de l’IA

Mexty obtient la certification ISO 27001 et renforce son infrastructure de formation pour accompagner l’adoption de l’IA en entreprise PARIS, ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FRANCE, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mexty, dont l’infrastructure de formation, …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

CoPoint hires Kelly Habbas to Join as Vice President

Kelly Habbas joins CoPoint AI, an Enterprise AI consultancy, bringing 30 years of executive experience DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CoPoint AI announced today that Kelly Habbas has joined the firm to assist …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:05 GMT

TuxCare’s Senior Developer Advocate To Speak at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America

PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TuxCare, a global innovator in securing open source, today announced that Chris DeMars, Senior Developer Advocate, is scheduled to speak at WeAreDevelopers World Congress …

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Published on September 21, 2026 - 12:03 GMT

Graphic novel The God Machine Asks a Provocative Question: Can Humanity Trust the Artificial Intelligence It Creates?

An ambitious comic book trilogy exploring artificial intelligence, first contact, survival, and the complicated relationship between humanity and its creations. PALM DESERT, CA, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and comic- …

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