I turned a forgotten laptop into a full media server—no money, no pain.

Hi all, don’t know how many of you are running Plex on a Windows 10 x64 machine but for the first time in my experience, the server software won’t update. I tell it to download and install the update ...

I've been using Plex to host my media for about a year now, but recently the platform has made several changes that pushed me to look for alternatives. For one, the company changed how remote ...

Hi guys and gals,<BR><BR>I have a funky new radio (Pure Evoke Flow) that has wireless networking, allowing you to connect to media servers and play music off of them.<BR><BR>I have Windows 7 on my ...

The protocols used by media servers for discovering files are typically Bonjour and UPnP. For example, iTunes uses Bonjour to discover and DAAP to share, while Windows Media Player uses UPnP and ...

With the immense popularity of digital cameras, smartphones, and tablets for taking pictures and capturing video, and the wide availability of affordable digital music and movies, many people have ...

(1) Software that makes audio, video or images discoverable on the local network. See media server. (2) Any source for digital media such as a DVR, file server or personal computer. (4) Hardware that ...