From streaming devices and smart home gadgets to servers and everything else you need to give your life a tech up! 
Video gaming often demands a current-generation console or a beefy computer. However, cloud game streaming services now offer solutions for gaming on modest hardware such as underpowered PCs, phones, and Chromebooks. Google Stadia is a solid game streaming platform that lets you play tons of games without high-end hardware. But […]
Streaming video from the likes of Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and Paramount+ is extremely convenient. However, one downside of digital content is that, unlike physical media, you don’t really own content. Even movies and TV shows purchased digitally on Amazon, iTunes, Vudu, and other retailers, you don’t truly own your digital […]
There are tons of media server software options for building your own do-it-yourself (DIY) Netflix. Jellyfin is a fantastic open-source alternative to Emby and Plex that’s completely free to use. While Linux is a great operating system (OS) landscape for a home server, Windows works well too, and Jellyfin runs […]
I’ve been writing on a freelance basis for over seven years, either part or full-time. When I made the foray into freelancing, I ran a fairly humble operation writing the occasional article. As I gained more exposure and assumed staff writing roles with an increasing number of sites and ultimately […]
Podcasting comes with its array of challenges. While theoretically all you need to create a podcast is a suitable microphone, podcast hosting platform, and a subject that you can drone on about for hours, you’ll also need software. Free audio recording applications like Audacity are superb, but recording a podcast […]
Streaming services are all the rage. But there’s something delightful about having tangible media. I’ve got a bookshelf overflowing with Blu-rays, DVDs, VHS tapes, and even LaserDiscs. While I regularly play my physical media collection, I also enjoy having digital backups for playback in media centres such as Kodi, and […]
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