One of the biggest features that (controversially) sits behind the Plex paywall is hardware transcoding. This is where a special video encoding chip built into your computer can handle the work of ...

Plex remains popular, but are users considering alternatives, like Jellyfin and Emby? We asked our readers, here's what they told us.

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You're not using your Roku system to its full potential. These secret menus, settings, and hacks will unlock that for you.

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If you enjoy streaming your own content via Plex to devices like Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, or Android TV, some bad news is coming your way: it’s going to start costing money soon. Back in April 2025, a ...

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Special thanks go to the following: Plex, for providing the best multimedia server EVER! You may download Plex Media Server by clicking on the link. POEditor, for ...

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