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A Mac Mini in front of a monitor showing Risk of Rain 2
Mac gamers finally have a real solution, and it's running far better than I expected

PixelPort could change the game

Jellyfin movie card on Wholphin app on 4K Mini-LED TV.
5 Jellyfin settings I changed to make my self-hosted server feel more like Netflix

These settings are a no-brainer for instantly making Jellyfin more premium

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A Nvidia Shield TV Pro sitting on a table
My Nvidia Shield TV Pro worked much better after I changed these key settings

I put the "Pro" in my Nvidia Shield TV Pro by adjusting these settings.

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Jellyfin server runnin version 12 RC5
I finally killed my Calibre server thanks to Jellyfin 12's audiobook overhaul

Jellyfin finally understands what an audiobook actually is

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Nex Playground 2
Amazon's knocking 20% off the Nex Playground, the family gaming console that somehow outsold the PS5
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I let one free tool clean up my Jellyfin metadata, and years of mislabeled files fixed themselves

Fixing surprisingly inconsistent media libraries

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A Blu-ray writer beside physical Blu-Ray movies
The cheapest upgrade to my media library wasn't a hard drive — it was a disc drive

The cheapest upgrade to my media library wasn't a hard drive

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Aurral discover weekly
Aurral brings Spotify's best feature to my self-hosted music library

I stopped manually curating playlists after adding this discovery layer to Navidrome.

Apple TV 4K next to a Raspberry Pi 4
I replaced my Apple TV with a Raspberry Pi, and the apps I use no longer cost me anything

The savings are as real as the caveats

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An Xbox Series X with the Master Chief sitting on it
Xbox officially unveils a way to digitize your physical game collection

The feature will launch for Xbox insiders first on August 31st.

In the Plex-versus-Jellyfin debate, everyone forgot the media player that works without either - featured
In the Plex vs Jellyfin debate, everyone forgot the media player that works without either

Plex and Jellyfin dominate the media-server debate, but Kodi can play local and network media without requiring either one.

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Steam wallpaper on OLED monitor in a gaming PC.
Heroes of Might and Magic III hits 'Mostly Negative' Steam reviews because Ubisoft forgot to add the game

Yeah, that will definitely affect user reception somewhat.

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aPS3e running Outrun on Pixel phone
I tested PS3 emulation on Android, and the Pixel's biggest limitation isn't what I thought

PS3 emulation on my Pixel actually works, and these are the games that run best

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A smart TV on a brown desk next to a lamp showing a Plex screen
Physical media looks better, but Plex gives me the one thing discs never could

Blu-ray has the best quality, but my Plex library is convenient and looks great

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RetroArch cross-platform netplay
RetroArch's Netplay feature is why it's still the best emulation frontend

This is why RetroArch is still fantastic.

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Plex is asking to share your data for ads, but your opt-out might not be sticking

Do a quick double-check if you're concerned about your data.

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Android TV Projectivy Launcher
I retired my Fire TV Stick after a week with a real Android TV box, and the difference is hard to ignore

Compared to an Android TV box, Fire TV customization falls short due to sidloading issues.

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Android Auto with Google Maps and Pocket Casts running on it
Google Maps traffic data is disappearing in Android Auto, and there's no fix in sight

It's unclear when a fix will arrive.

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Fathom app with Youtube and Jellyfin integrated
This open-source media player finally unified my Jellyfin library and YouTube into one interface

Fathom combines Jellyfin, YouTube and media requests into a single player — and it's a game changer for cord-cutters

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You, too, can play Minecraft on the SNES with this surprisingly playable version of the hit game

Now it's even blockier.

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