Hardware transcoding unlike software transcoding, relies on the server’s CPU to convert media files into different formats, hardware transcoding offloads this intensive task to a dedicated component ...

What if the platform you trust to manage your personal media library became the very thing that exposed your data to cybercriminals? This unsettling scenario has become a reality for Plex users ...

Building a NAS seems to make more sense with each passing year, as concerns about data privacy and surveillance continue to rise. Inevitably, media is among the first things I offloaded onto a NAS ...

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Give the gift of the perfectly curated holiday playlist this season with a Google Chromecast, which now supports streaming music service Songza and music videos from Vevo. The Chromecast also takes a ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Streaming platform Plex has suffered a data breach and has requested users to reset passwords immediately. In a notice ...