Setting up a VPN connection on your HTPC is easier with paid services than if you try to use free alternatives. When you buy a paid VPN account, you get certain benefits, that depend mostly on the company you buy it from, but generally can be summarized in simplicity and … read more
If you have been following our latests posts about VPN uses and installation on your HTPC, then you may be interested on the following guide. A few days ago, we learned how to install OpenVPN client on Windows HTPC. After you have this software on your Windows device, and with … read more
If you own a Plex Media Server, you can benefit from adding channels to it, in order to extend its features. You can get access to music by installing the Plex SoundCloud Channel or watch various kinds of content with plugins such as the Plex PBS Channel. Today we will teach … read more
Some time ago, we included the NVIDIA SHIELD TV in our list for the 5 best Plex clients available on the market. It is a very versatile and powerful device and, until now, it kinda felt out of place in this list, because its hardware is more powerful than the average Plex … read more
Emby is an application useful to set up and manage your own media center, and connecting several devices within your network (or outside of it) to your home server, to stream media and enjoy your content wherever you are. In this regard it is similar to Plex, and you could … read more
To use a VPN on Kodi while using a Windows device, you need to first install a VPN client on Windows itself. Mostly, Windows VPN connnections are handled by applications external to Kodi (running on your OS), while there are addons that act as an interface within Kodi. A similar … read more
Emby is an application useful to set up and manage your own media center, and connecting several devices within your network (or outside of it) to your home server, to stream media and enjoy your content wherever you are. In this regard it is similar to Plex, and you could … read more
This complete VirtualBox setup guide will help you install and configure VirtualBox on your device, and let you test various home server operating systems without making permanent alterations to your device. VirtualBox provides a self-contained environment to test your OS, or even run it permanently as an instance within your main OS. … read more
Setting up a home server can be a piece of work. After setting it up, you want to have it running as automatically as possible, with little or no intervention from you. You spend time looking at the most common home server uses, then find appropriate software from a list of best … read more