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VLC to Chromecast Is Here! How to Stream Videos From PC

Many media players support streaming to a Google Chromecast (making it ideal for use as a stripped down media center). However, some still don’t. One of the main culprits is the popular VLC Media Player, a versatile tool in many other areas. So, why doesn’t VLC support Chromecast streaming? Well, it turns out that this… read more »

YouTube Targets Inappropriate Videos for Kids

YouTube has a new problem to solve, and this time it involves inappropriate or exploitative videos aimed at children. YouTube is taking steps to tackle the problem, and it’s starting by removing dozens of channels and thousands of videos from the site. However, there’s more work to be done. Since its earliest days YouTube has… read more »

How to Record Gameplay Videos on Nintendo Switch

Capturing your gameplay through screenshots and videos is an important feature of modern video game consoles. Just like you record your desktop for PC games, both the Xbox One and PS4 allow you to capture what’s on screen and share it with friends. Until recently, the Nintendo Switch didn’t allow you to capture any video…. read more »

How to Make Your Own LED Ring Light for YouTube Videos

Whether you’re making a short film or building a YouTube studio, lighting is one of the most important things to consider. Lighting is more important than nearly any other piece of equipment, but versatile lighting made for video professionals can be heavy and expensive. Why not make your own DIY ring light and save a… read more »

How to Mute Sites With Autoplaying Videos

Browsers have made it easy to mute sites on individual tabs that autoplay video or audio content the minute you load the page. If you find yourself visiting a lot of pages with intrusive autoplaying videos and simply want to put a stop to it, these tools can lend a helping hand. Chrome Silent Site Sound… read more »

You Can Now Upload Videos Directly to Reddit

Reddit now supports native video. This means you no longer have to upload your video to a third-party service (such as YouTube) and then post the link into Reddit. Instead, you can just upload the video directly to Reddit. This is a win-win for both Reddit and its legion of loyal users. Love it or… read more »

5 New Ways to Watch YouTube and Find Videos

YouTube still has more videos uploaded to its website for public consumption than anything else on the internet. But finding those videos is not as fun an experience as it once was. Let’s face it, we’ve all gotten a bit bored with the same old YouTube interface. Not too long ago, YouTube unveiled a redesign… read more »

Make Videos for Any Social Network With Apple Clips

Apple has a new iOS app for making short videos to share on social networks, called Clips. It’s simple enough to use and free to download, but we thought we’d explore the features a little deeper to see what the app is really capable of. Before you can download Clips you’ll need to update your iPhone to the latest version of… read more »

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