Convenience will cost you with Plex, but the alternatives require more work.

While all three platforms provide similar services, one offers a refined experience that works effortlessly across all devices.

PairDrop, Tunarr, and DIUN each solve a very different homelab problem.

Streaming service and software maker Plex is raising its prices. The company announced on Wednesday its first price increase in a decade for its premium subscription service Plex Pass, which offers ...

If you want to stream local media, this free and open source media server is just as good as Plex. But if you rely on remote access or live TV, prepare to tinker.

Plex services experienced some major issues on Tuesday, with multiple users reporting problems on Plex’s forums and on Reddit. Many people use Plex as a way to stream shows and movies they host ...

Media software startup and streamer Plex is expanding its service to become more of a social network, not just a way to organize your home media or stream free content. Today, the app maker is ...

Plex is hitting reboot on its software for living room PCs. The new app is called Plex Media Player, and it’s a complete break from the previous Plex Home Theater desktop software. By abandoning its ...

As of July 1, at 12:01 am UTC—or June 30 at 8:01 pm ET—people seeking access to Plex’s media server features through a one-time purchase will have to pay $750. That’s three times the current price of ...

Video streamer Plex will add movie and TV rentals to its offerings next month, according to reports. It's the latest target date for the new rental business offered by the company, which currently ...

Your server should be lean, mean, and backed up.

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