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.

This tutorial is courtesy of Instructable user mrx23, who turned an OpenWRT-compatible router into its own little web server that sends serial commands to an Arduino, which then controls switched ...

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

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.

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 ...

With the ttyd command line tool, you can transform your terminal into a live, interactive web app that anyone can access with a link.