Stop letting your Plex server sit idle ...

I'm currently using Plex on my Synology NAS and I quite like it, but the Synology is just not up to the task for anything beyond basic transcoding. So I would like to create a dedicated server to ...

The Pi’s limits: Raspberry Pi 4 and 5 can serve media directly but choke on transcoding, especially with 4K or multiple streams. Better alternatives: Mini PCs with Intel Quick Sync can transcode ...

Ryan is a tech/science writer, skeptic, lover of all things electronic, and Android fan. In his spare time he reads golden-age sci-fi and sleeps, but rarely at the same time. His wife tolerates him as ...

The Plex/Web updates are largely on the surface. If you use the service, you'll notice a completely redesigned home screen and UI that makes it easier to navigate your library and search for media you ...

Tired of paying to stream your own media? These Plex workarounds make remote access free again. Here's how they work.