If you’ve been collecting digital media for any amount of time, you may have found it frustrating to catalog or access in a simple way, especially if your media comes from multiple sources or services ...

I Got Sick of Paying For Netflix, So I Set Up a Plex Server to Stream My Own Media Sick of paying for every streaming service just to have all your favorite shows and movies? Build your own Plex ...

One way to make use of a spare Mac is to turn it into a server for home entertainment purposes. Here's how to set up Plex Media Server in macOS. Owners of an old Intel-based Mac who've replaced it ...

Video streaming is great -- until you lose access to the movie or TV show that you assumed would always be available on Netflix and Amazon Video. With downloads or physical media, this isn't an issue, ...

Good question from a reader this week: I saw your article online on Plex. I have been collecting movies for years and would like to set up a raided Plex NAS, but really don't have a clue where to ...

The Plex program guide is pretty, but its harder than it needs to be to navigate to specific channels and times. Jim Rossman I always get a big response when I write about cord cutting. Everyone seems ...

Plex is one of the best options available for setting up a home media server, and it’s constantly adding new features, like the ability to skip commercials when using its built-in DVR, added in ...

The tradeoff is worthwhile for privacy and control ...

As a Plex enthusiast, I've got most of my friends plugged into my server of ripped DVDs and Blurays. But anytime I have to add someone new, there's one big issue. If you've ever tried setting up Plex ...