Winamp has finally announced that its Windows app will go open source later this year. Its makers are inviting developers and users across the globe to contribute their expertise, ideas, and passion.

Why it matters: Winamp appears poised to make a comeback as a streaming platform focused on artists. While the brand's latest owner is primarily considering monetization, fans of the classic desktop ...

Winamp's plans to regain relevance include much more than finally updating its audio software. The company has opened invitations to a creator service that gives musicians tools to distribute, promote ...

After 25 years and numerous changes in ownership, Winamp is trying to reinvent itself. The classic music player, which rose to prominence during the heyday of MP3 sharing-services such as Napster and ...

After a long wait, music lovers have reason to celebrate as the iconic media player Winamp is back with a completely new version, Winamp 6. The player has been released on April 13, and promises to ...

One of the most popular media players of the late '90s and early aughts returns for those still hoarding MP3s. Reading time 2 minutes Winamp died! And then it came back! Then it died again! And now it ...