During a recent talk at the FOSDEM conference, VLC‘s lead developer gave us a sneak peek at changes coming to the open source, cross-platform media player in the coming year. Under the hood VLC 4.0 ...

VLC's interface is ugly and dated and overcomplicated for the vast majority of use cases. The new player looks excellent and more like a modern media player while still retaining all of the core VLC ...

We learned recently that VLC was getting a significant update, with an all-new and more modern VLC 4 user interface. But a sneak peek at the Linux version unfortunately doesn’t look good. It does ...

Windows/Mac/Linux: VLC 0.9.3, the bug-fixed, updated version of our favorite cross-platform, hardly-ever-fails media player, is available for download. New to this version are a revamped interface and ...

VLC, the open-source media player that began its life on the desktop, has received a new interface on iOS with version 2.2.0. The app was removed from the App Store in 2011 after the open-source port ...

VLC just hit the 2.0 milestone, with it bringing a ton of behind-the scenes improvements to video playback on systems with multiple cores and fast GPUs, plus a number of new supported formats. Mac ...

The awesome open source and free VideoLAN media player (aka VLC) has reached version 2.0 (codenamed "Twoflower") with a new major update. Visually the biggest difference will be noticed for Mac OS X ...

And while this is a pretty egregious example, VLC 4.0 is hardly the only interface taking this general design direction. I'd really like to at least understand why so much of modern UI design seems so ...