Now that I've scored a lifetime membership to Plex for $90, I'm officially done paying for streaming services.

My original Plex server comprised two components ... and critically for Plex, 4K hardware decoding support for popular codecs like H.264 and H.265. You don’t need a lot of power if you ...

From turning an old desktop PC into a media server to aiding research, here are five ways I'm upcycling old desktops.

The other big feature is hardware transcoding. I mainly watch media off of my Plex server on my local network, but I have it configured so I can access my server when I’m away from home ...

Apple has been keeping a tight leash on the third generation of their Apple TV hardware. Not only has it ... uses DNS redirects to make Apple TV 3 a Plex frontend. Instead of putting new software ...