How-To Geek on MSN

Intel vs. AMD: Which CPU Is Better for Plex?

While AMD now has integrated graphics on its processors, including AV1 encoding/decoding on the latest releases, Plex simply ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Forget waiting on Synology — I brought back hardware transcoding to my 25-series NAS

Copy the downloaded zip archive to your Synology NAS. Go to Control Panel > Task Scheduler. Select User-defined script. Enter ...
TechCrunch

Plex’s new app turns the NVIDIA Shield into a media server

Plex has for a long time been one of the more popular services for streaming your local content, including music, photos, movies and TV shows you’ve ripped from DVDs – or, ahem otherwise acquired – to ...
TechCrunch

Plex’s hardware-free media server, Plex Cloud, opens to all

After a couple of stops and starts — and some concerns — media player software maker Plex is opening its online service known as Plex Cloud to all paying Plex users. The service, which was first ...
Ars Technica

Why Plex?

Over in Other Hardware, most home NAS discussions eventually get around to Plex (and its alternatives). Perhaps I'm not the target market, but I can't see the compelling case for it. I have an ...