With the PlayStation 4 launch in November 2013, Sony took the gaming community by surprise. They managed to create a new gaming console that pushed the limits once more. The console was faster and had better graphics. In November 2016, Sony launched a more powerful console capable of 4K HDR … read more
Plex is one of the top media server software options. It’s certainly my most used media server alternative. While Plex media server provides an easy means to access your content from anywhere, it’s further honing an already excellent platform. Largely, this derives from DVR and live TV support. Through the … read more
Virtual reality (VR) is a major trend. From budget devices such as the Google Cardboard to top-tier headsets like Samsung Gear, Daydream, and The HTC Vive, VR continues to dominate. Although VR sees its biggest current projects in the gaming space, there are tons of VR applications. Notably, virtual reality … read more
Kodi is one of the best media players available for a wide range of platforms and devices. You can easily install Kodi on devices running Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux. Plex is a media server with a bevy of apps. These allow playback on various devices and platforms. We previously … read more
Subtitles are essential for many films. Whether watching a foreign film or simply to compliment audio tracks, it’s an excellent idea to use subtitles. However, subtitles function differently in software such as Kodi and Plex than on Netflix and Hulu. Whereas managed services provide subtitle tracks, users must source subtitles … read more
Media center options like Kodi and Plex are increasingly popular. Especially with a rise on cord cutting, media server alternatives offer increased flexibility. But methods like Plex, Kodi, and Emby rely on user provided content. Rather than streaming from external sources, these software choices put an onus on local file … read more
If you are a frequent reader, you probably know about Plex Media Server. Plex is one of the most popular media server software options, allowing you to watch your media on a variety of Plex compatible devices. Besides streaming, this service processes your media and organizes it in beautiful libraries ready for … read more
The Nvidia Shield TV remains arguably the best streaming device available. With its beefy hardware, the Shield TV makes a spectacular Plex client device. It’s also a capable Plex server set up. Because it’s possible to install Kodi on the Nvidia Shield TV, it’s a beastly legal Kodi streaming box … read more
Plex is arguably the top media server software option available. In Septemper 2016, Plex added DVR capabilities to its already robust server software. In a June 1, 2017 announcement, Plex DVR live TV joined the comprehensive Plex featureset. [Read: How to watch TED Talks on Plex – TED Talks Plex … read more