Microsoft's new Media Player for Windows 11 is drawing criticism now that tests have found it to use far more memory than the ...

Microsoft’s modern Media Player for Windows 11 has received an Insider Preview update, but tests suggest it still uses more memory and opens videos more slowly than the classic Windows 7-era version.

Windows Media Player gets new features in Insider builds, but it still to open a video, uses 3x more RAM idle, and can't play ...

One of the less pleasant news in this autumn’s major upgrade of Windows 11 (24H2) is that the built-in support for Dolby Digital audio is removed. If you have files that use the codec in question, i.e ...

If your Windows 11 or 10 PC has issues with playing, recording, and capturing video, install the latest available updates as soon as possible. It should fix bugs with the WVC1 codec (VC1). If your ...

If you plan to view pictures and videos from your mobile device on Windows 11, you will probably need to install the HEIF codecs. The High-Efficiency Image File Format (HEIF) is a container for images ...