Either way, in terms of getting Plex setup on your SHIELD, there is very little to do. Once the update is applied, the updated version of Plex comes as a pre-installed app.

In this how-to we're going to show you how to set up the Plex Media Server on Ubuntu. We'll use Ubuntu 12.10 here since it's popular, runs on just about any hardware and it's also free to download.

Sick of paying for every streaming service just to have all your favorite shows and movies? Build your own Plex server, so you can stream your media library to multiple devices and users.

If your Plex Media Server has scanned your library and not properly discovered a movie or TV show you know is in the folder, check the filename to make sure it is formatted properly. For more ...

Plex offers detailed instructions on setting up remote access. If you do set up remote access, you'll want to make sure video quality settings will work for you.

Are you thinking about starting a Plex server soon? While the initial setup of Plex is easy, there are definitely some nuances I wish I knew about at the beginning. That’s why I made this list ...

Last fall Plex started beta testing a DVR feature for its popular media server setup, and now it's making the next big step by offering live TV and DVR for all Plex Pass subscribers. They will ...