We need to talk about the traffic cone in the room. For almost 20 years, VLC media player has been my go-to “install this first” app, especially given its top-secret features. It’s the digital Honda ...

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 ...

The Federal Reserve held rates steady on January 28, breaking a three-cut streak. That pause means banks aren't rushing to drop their CD rates just yet, so current offers should stick around for a bit ...

It's as simple as moving a slider, but did you know that you can set a different volume level for each Mac app? Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech ...

Clever use of absorbent materials could help harness the 80% of industrial exhaust heat energy that is currently wasted to power carbon capture technology. Japan has a huge unharnessed energy source ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.