I ignored these useful Plex features for years, and now I can’t live without them
xda-developers.com/i-ignored-these-useful-plex-features-for-years-and-now-i-cant-live-without-them/
Hackers are using unpatched Plex servers as crypto miners, and yours may be at risk
xda-developers.com/hackers-are-using-unpatched-plex-servers-as-crypto-miners-and-yours-may-be-at-risk/
Plex just blocked one of the last free ways to stream your own movies remotely: The self-hosting platform isn't allowing users to stream content remotely for ...
xda-developers.com/plex-just-blocked-one-of-the-last-free-ways-to-stream-your-own-movies-remotely/
Every disc I own is on my server now, and licensing changes can't take them back: The Blu-ray police will have to pull my disc backups from my prying dead hands.
xda-developers.com/every-disc-i-own-is-on-my-server-now-and-licensing-changes-cant-take-them-back/
Jellyfin's entire setup finished faster than Plex's paywall restrictions cost me: Jellyfin is just so much better
xda-developers.com/jellyfin-setup-finished-faster-plex-paywall-restrictions-cost/
Kodi is ancient by streaming standards, and it still does 4 things no modern app has figured out
xda-developers.com/kodi-ancient-streaming-standards-still-does-things-modern-app-figured-out/
I Got Fed Up With Streaming Price Hikes, So I Built My Own 'Netflix' for $0: Video streaming services keep raising prices, but that doesn't mean you have to keep ...
pcmag.com/how-to/i-got-fed-up-with-streaming-price-hikes-so-i-built-my-own-netflix-for-free
I let this free tool re-encode my Plex library overnight, and my media drive is half empty again
xda-developers.com/free-tool-re-encode-plex-library-overnight-media-drive-half-empty/
I Built My Own Free 'Netflix' to Escape Endless Streaming Price Hikes. You Can, Too
pcmag.com/how-to/i-built-my-own-free-netflix-to-escape-streaming-price-hikes-you-can-too
Plex still tempts me, but Jellyfin's plugin ecosystem is why I'll never leave: Jellyfin plugins replaced every Plex feature I was paying for
xda-developers.com/plex-still-tempts-me-but-jellyfins-plugin-ecosystem-is-why-i-never-leave/
Over 36,000 exposed Plex servers vulnerable to recent flaws: Over 36,000 Plex Media servers exposed online remain unpatched against multiple security ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-36-000-plex-servers-unpatched-against-recently-disclosed-flaws/
Plex: Important security updates close vulnerabilities: A brief security alert for all Plex users. The developers have released security updates for the Plex ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/plex-wichtige-sicherheitsupdates-schliessen-schwachstellen/
If You Use Plex, Heed This Urgent Security Warning And Update ASAP: Plex has notified users to install the latest update to its popular media server and desktop ...
hothardware.com/news/plex-urgent-security-warning-update
Plex warns users to patch security vulnerabilities immediately: Plex urged users this week to update their desktop clients and media servers immediately to patch ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/plex-warns-users-to-patch-security-vulnerabilities-immediately/
Plex: Sidebar returns in new TV layout: Plex continues to work on the interface of its smart TV and streaming apps. After the redesign of the Plex Experience ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/plex-seitenleiste-kehrt-im-neuen-tv-layout-zurueck/
Apple TV 4K: What the new generation is supposed to offer: After years of hiatus, there have been increasing indications of a new version of the Apple TV 4K ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/apple-tv-4k-das-soll-die-neue-generation-bieten/
Plex patches buggy Samsung Smart TV app causing playback errors: Plex just fixed a broken Samsung TV update that triggered playback errors ...
neowin.net/news/plex-patches-buggy-samsung-smart-tv-app-causing-playback-errors/
My favorite Nvidia Shield TV feature has nothing to do with streaming: The streaming device can do so much more.
xda-developers.com/favorite-nvidia-shield-feature-nothing-do-streaming/
PixelReel Minecraft mod exposes Plex server API keys: A security vulnerability in the vibe-coded PixelReel Minecraft mod lets other players extract server ...
neowin.net/news/pixelreel-minecraft-mod-exposes-plex-server-api-keys/
I switched to the media server nobody talks about, and I don't regret it: The library moved over untouched
xda-developers.com/i-switched-to-the-media-server-nobody-talks-about-and-i-dont-regret-it/
After months of backlash, Plex is finally rolling back its controversial big-screen app redesign
xda-developers.com/after-months-backlash-plex-rolling-back-controversial-big-screen-app-redesign/
Plex bringt nach großer Kritik das klassische TV-Layout zurück: Nach monatelanger Kritik nimmt der Software-Anbieter Plex Teile des Redesigns seiner TV-App ...
winfuture.de/news,160697.html
Plex is giving users their old TV menu back: Plex is rolling back a major TV redesign after user complaints, bringing back its familiar left-side navigation menu ...
androidauthority.com/plex-brings-back-left-side-menu-3700033/
I set up a NAS for backups, but it quietly became my home's most essential machine
xda-developers.com/i-set-up-a-nas-and-it-instantly-became-my-most-prized-possession/
I use this open-source tool to easily cast any video to my smart TV: Go2TV beats Plex for one thing: casting local videos without the library overhead
xda-developers.com/i-stopped-moving-files-to-plex-after-discovering-this-open-source-casting-tool/
Jellyfin's core team just walked out, and I'm still not going back to Plex: Jellyfin just lost several key team members, but Plex’s pricing and remote streaming ...
xda-developers.com/jellyfin-core-team-left-still-not-going-back-plex/
I put this NAS through 2,500 hours of testing and 50TB of writes — it's the only one I trust with my data
androidcentral.com/accessories/smart-home/i-put-this-nas-through-2500-hours-of-testing-and-50tb-of-writes-its-the-only-one-i-trust-with-my-data
I use this open-source tool to easily cast any video to my smart TV: Go2TV beats Plex for one thing: casting local videos without the library overhead
xda-developers.com/i-stopped-moving-files-to-plex-after-discovering-this-open-source-casting-tool/
Winamp enters into partnership with Deezer: New streaming player planned for 2027
stadt-bremerhaven.de/winamp-geht-partnerschaft-mit-deezer-ein-neuer-streaming-player-fuer-2027-geplant/
Don't Buy, DIY: 6 Fun Projects You Can Try With Your Raspberry Pi: Want to spice up your Pi? Here are 6 fun projects you can try this weekend to create more ...
uk.pcmag.com/desktop-pcs/136461/6-raspberry-pi-projects-you-can-try-diy-dont-buy
Open-source software still can't compete with these 4 proprietary programs I refuse to abandon
xda-developers.com/i-use-these-proprietary-programs-instead-of-open-source/
It happened. 🔥
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The Pharrell x Adidas Jellyfish is expected to drop August 1 via CONFIRMED and on ... Show more
Fire TV Sticks are cheap, but I'm starting to feel like the home screen is the real price
xda-developers.com/fire-tv-sticks-are-cheap-but-im-starting-to-feel-like-the-home-screen-is-the-real-price/
In the rush from Plex to Jellyfin, everyone forgot the media server that sits right in the middle
xda-developers.com/from-plex-to-jellyfin-everyone-forgot-the-media-server-in-the-middle/
4 Plex companion apps showed me what my server was missing: Small additions produced surprisingly essential results
xda-developers.com/plex-companion-apps-showed-what-server-was-missing/
Plex is struggling with disruptions to live TV, metadata, and on-demand services.
stadt-bremerhaven.de/plex-kaempft-mit-stoerungen-bei-live-tv-metadaten-und-on-demand/
I tried dozens of self-hosted apps, but only these 5 stayed on my Pixel: If a self-hosted app can't deliver a great mobile experience, it doesn't stay on my ...
xda-developers.com/self-hosted-apps-for-pixel/
New Atlas Jul 18
Feathery fast-zipping solo tent strips weight well under 1 pound: Zpacks presents its latest featherlight backpacking tent. Pitched with a single pole ...
newatlas.com/tents/zpacks-plex-solo-plus-tent/
Plex is back online after an outage that prevented users from streaming movies and TV shows
xda-developers.com/plex-users-are-unable-to-stream-movies-tv-shows-right-now/
OpinionPlex is acting up: Users report connection problems: A quick note for everyone managing their media library via Plex: The popular streaming server seems to be ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/plex-zickt-rum-nutzer-berichten-ueber-verbindungsprobleme/
Netflix Reportedly Plans to Add Live TV Channels to Boost Engagement: Like Prime Video and Apple TV, Netflix also plans to bundle competing streaming services ...
pcmag.com/news/netflix-reportedly-plans-to-add-live-tv-channels-to-boost-engagement
uBlock Origin on Chrome Is Dead: 8 Ways to Block YouTube Ads (That Still Work): Don't let Google's war on ad blockers ruin your streaming experience ...
pcmag.com/explainers/ublock-origin-chrome-dead-8-ways-to-block-youtube-ads-that-still-work
@jlp broke news on today’s “What Now?” and debuted a special pair made for Jay-Z this weekend 🔥
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New genomic method to track disease outbreaks globally: Phylo-Plex, a new computational method, has been developed by Wellcome Sanger Institute scientists and ...
phys.org/news/2026-07-genomic-method-track-disease-outbreaks.html
This fan-favorite Android Auto video app is calling it quits, but with a sweet goodbye update
androidauthority.com/android-auto-video-app-fermata-xtream-updated-3685154/
Please don't use IPTV services on your Fire TV Stick: The hidden risks of using IPTV providers
xda-developers.com/do-not-use-iptv-services-on-firestick/
ComingSoon by Mandatory Jun 23
Watch This Al Pacino & Robert De Niro Masterpiece as It Leaves Free Streaming Soon
comingsoon.net/movies/news/2152227-al-pacino-robert-de-niro-masterpiece-movie-leaving
I installed this retro channel guide for Jellyfin, and my media library feels as nostalgic as channel surfing
xda-developers.com/i-installed-retro-channel-guide-for-jellyfin-feels-nostalgic-as-channel-surfing/
Netflix Password Sharing Isn't Dead Yet. 5 Tricks That Still Work (for Now): The era of shared streaming passwords is over, but that doesn't mean there aren't ...
pcmag.com/explainers/netflix-password-sharing-isnt-dead-yet-5-workarounds-that-still-work
Homarr is packed with features, but Glance is what I actually use on my home servers
xda-developers.com/homarr-packed-with-features-but-prefer-glance-on-home-servers/
CBR Jun 21
Multiple Hit DC Movies Return Ahead of Supergirl's Box Office Run: Plex is giving DC fans more than 40 different DC titles at a steep discount ahead of the ...
cbr.com/dc-comics-movies-plex-release-ahead-of-supergirl/
6 Jellyfin settings that transformed my media server from frustrating to genuinely premium
xda-developers.com/best-jellyfin-features-that-took-my-media-server-to-the-next-level/
Now free: A 104-year-old horror film that still disturbs to the core: One of the best horror films is already 104 years old and still shocks like no other ...
moviepilot.de/news/104-jahre-alter-horrorfilm-gratis-nosferatu-bei-plex-1135357
Nvidia hasn't updated the Shield TV in years, but it still outperforms every Android TV box I've tested
xda-developers.com/nvidia-shield-tv-still-beats-every-android-tv-box-ive-tested/
Please don't use IPTV services on your Fire TV Stick: The hidden risks of using IPTV providers
xda-developers.com/do-not-use-iptv-services-on-firestick/
My home server now hosts my entire ebook collection, and this free container makes managing everything painless
xda-developers.com/my-home-server-now-hosts-my-entire-ebook-collection/
I tried Plex’s new Discussions feature, and it’s everything I never wanted: Public comments, spoilers, and more. Plex's new Discussions feature turns your ...
androidauthority.com/plex-discussions-hands-on-3677364/
I finally found an open-source Plex client that feels better than the official app
xda-developers.com/i-finally-found-an-open-source-plex-client-that-feels-better-than-the-official-app/
Inside a Corporate Retreat That Went Very Badly Wrong: Technology company Plex took its 120 employees to Honduras for a weeklong bonding experience ...
wsj.com/lifestyle/workplace/corporate-retreat-gone-wrong-07754741
Paid articlePaywallJellyfin finally feels good on my TV, but I had to stop using the default client: Wholphin is the Jellyfin client Android TV should have shipped with
xda-developers.com/jellyfin-finally-feels-good-on-tv-but-without-the-default-client-wholphin/
North Wales Live Jun 12
Home Bargains has reduced the 250ml Veloure Lumiere Blonde Plex Shampoo from £20 to £2.79 - 'Hair will be full of life' with Home Bargains shampoo 👉 |~1~|
Nebraska's largest roller coaster is opening up at Fun-Plex in Omaha this Friday bringing along other new improvements to the ride park ... Show more
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Eurovision Sport comes to UK with new free TV channel: The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has launched its Eurovision Sport channel in the UK.
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/26182761.eurovision-sport-comes-uk-new-free-tv-channel/
Everytime I set up a new Jellyfin server, these are the plugins I install first: These add-ons bring Jellyfin up to par with its premium, paid rivals
xda-developers.com/plugins-i-install-first-when-setting-up-a-new-jellyfin-server/
I bypassed Plex's remote streaming paywall with one free tool: Tailscale makes Plex think you're home, so you can stream remotely without paying
xda-developers.com/i-still-stream-my-plex-server-remotely-for-free-bypass-and-its-all-thanks-to-this-vpn/
Plex just proved it has no idea what users want: Plex is adding even more social features nobody asked for. Meanwhile, the self-hosting community just wants a ...
androidauthority.com/plex-social-media-pivot-not-what-users-want-3674315/
The Nvidia Shield TV is old, but every replacement still gets one thing wrong: Even in 2026, the Nvidia Shield TV remains the superior streaming device for its ...
xda-developers.com/nvidia-shield-tv-is-old-but-every-replacement-still-gets-one-thing-wrong/
dlvr.it May 20
Plex appeal fades as Lifetime Pass jumps to $750: How many times would you have to watch Lord of the Rings to cover that?
theregister.com/saas/2026/05/20/plex-appeal-fades-as-lifetime-pass-jumps-to-750/5243480
Your TV's Ethernet port might be slower than its Wi-Fi connection, but it actually doesn't matter
xda-developers.com/tvs-ethernet-port-slower-than-wi-fi-but-it-doesnt-matter/
This Jellyfin app made me ditch every other streaming client: One client to rule them all.
xda-developers.com/this-jellyfin-app-made-me-ditch-other-streaming-client/
Nvidia's RTX HDR does more for my old games than DLSS ever will: My RTX GPU's best feature isn't for new games, it's for old ones
xda-developers.com/nvidias-rtx-hdr-does-more-for-my-old-games-than-dlss-ever-will/
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