media streaming

It’s easy to look at the modern internet and see a handful of giant brands: streaming platforms, cloud hyperscalers, social networks, and device makers. But beneath that glossy layer sits a quieter foundation built from open-source software that most people never notice until something breaks...

Plex Media Server’s decision to end support for 32-bit Windows is more than a routine housekeeping update. It is another sign that the software stack around home media servers is finally moving past the era of legacy PCs that could run modern services on aging operating systems indefinitely. The...