In this guide, we'll walk through how to create your own home server out of an old or cheap computer that can do all your downloading, streaming, and backup tasks 24/7.

Instead of reenacting the printer scene from Office Space, put that old laptop or desktop to good use as a home media server.

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve tried to set up my favorite server operating systems on aged laptops. As it turns out, even decade-old laptops can double as amazing server nodes for a home lab.

Once you’ve decided that you really do want to turn your old computer into a media streamer and have picked Plex as the best option, you need to download the server software for Windows or macOS.

You've heard the word server thrown around a lot, but usually in the context of web sites or big companies that have a lot of data to store. In real ...

If toting an iPod or laptop everywhere for the sole purpose of accessing your music strikes you as a bad case of hardware overload, then have a look at Jinzora. The streaming media server allows ...

Turn your Nvidia Shield into a full-fledged media server with Plex It's easy, free and takes the hassle out of setting up a server on a computer.