Plex was once the go-to media server, but growing restrictions and paywalls are pushing users away. Here's why you should consider switching.

Self-hosting is an increasingly popular alternative for those looking to escape the convoluted (and expensive) content-streaming landscape and return to a more traditional personal ownership approach ...

Macworld At a glance Expert's Rating Pros ・Affordable NAS for home users ・Money saving vs cloud storage ・Fast 2.5Gb Ethernet ...

If you’re looking for an affordable home media server with low power requirements, the Docker-based ZimaBoard–with its plethora of ports and add-on modules–will do the job. And if you’re ...

Building a home server can seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools and approach, you can create a powerful, scalable system tailored to your specific needs. This guide provides a ...

Visual storytelling technology platform disguise unleashes a new era of infinitely scalable, immersive entertainment with the release of its new flagship media server: the vx 4+. Purpose-built for the ...

In January 2024, TechCrunch reported that Plex was nearing profitability and raised $40 million in funding (Plex raised a $50 ...

Hewlett-Packard on Monday introduced the HP MediaSmart Server, the company’s home media server, compatible with both Macs and PCs. The MediaSmart Server allows users to access content like digital ...

To access a media library on the go with Plex, a subscription has been necessary for months – theoretically. Now Plex wants ...