When your aging laptop or desktop computer is slowing to a crawl to get through day-to-day tasks, you don’t necessarily have to recycle it or hand it off to someone else. Your old machine can be ...

Plex is one of the best ways to upgrade and reuse an old laptop, period. If you have an old laptop lying around, there is a very strong chance it'll be able to host a Plex server, and in doing so, ...

To set up a Plex server, you'll first need the physical server. The specifics of the form factor don’t matter as long as the hardware meets Plex's requirements. Technically, you can get a server ...

These often overlooked apps will improve your Plex experience.

Repurpose old tech through an easy home media server setup. Learn smart old laptop reuse tips to stream, organize, and store your favorite media efficiently. Pixabay, jothamsutharson Reusing outdated ...

For years, Plex has been the ultimate go-to for media nerds like me who wanted to escape the fragmentation of streaming services. You can start with something as basic as a few hard drives, set up a ...