Reading Time: < 1 minuteIntegration with services and plugins Plex integrates with third-party apps and services, such as Tautulli for usage statistics. It also supports plugins for enhanced functionality. Finally, Plex also includes free, ad-supported streaming content (movies, TV channels, web shows). The above mentioned characteristics add to Plex functionality as an entertainment tool. Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLast night I watched Guilty as Sin again. What a thriller. I remember watching it for the first time in a San Francisco movie theater as soon as it was released. It was right after a meeting in Monterey Bay. In this trip I also met a superb painter, Sakhal. Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteLast night I watched The Rock again, for the 12th, or so, time. I watched it for the first time in a San Francisco movie theater. What an action movie. Michael Bay directed this masterpiece. The actors, Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage and Ed Harris, are top of the line. The Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minutePlex offers many benefits. Central Media Library Plex aggregates your entire media collection in one place. Whether your content comes from DVD/Blu-ray rips, digital downloads, or personal recordings, Plex organizes files by fetching metadata such as movie posters, descriptions, cast lists, and subtitles. This provides a sleek and cinematic interface Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minutePedro Pascal is rising to the stars. Yes, he is 50 years old. Yet, he has all the good qualities to become, for 10 years or so, the big action hero we are missing. His protagonist role in the Last of Us proved that he can be a good one. Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhat Is Plex? Plex is one of the most powerful tools for the setup of a home cinema system, offering a robust foundation for a home cinema experience. It is a client-server media platform that turns a computer or NAS (Network Attached Storage) device into a powerful media server. It Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSmart plugs are very useful for the smart home and the smart home cinema. They control several appliances. There are several smart plug brands out there. IKEA also produces a smart plug at an affordable price. However, they are defective. During the last three or so years I have bought Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI watched Cliffhanger again, for the 7th, or so, time. What an adventure. Renny Harlin directed this masterpiece. The actors, Sylvester Stallone and John Lithgow, shine. The plot keeps you on the edge of your seat. Several criminals steal three suitcases from a US Treasury plane. They are full of Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis opinion essay will appear in Greek in the Greek periodical Alieftika Nea A new Law The new Greek Law 5179/25, which establishes monetary fines even for end users of pirated content, brought back memories from 1981 when I was at McGill for my graduate studies. Back then Back then, Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new post category starts in the our blog. The new category is Opinion. In this category there will be posts expressing our opinion on a variety of issues directly or indirectly related to movies, home cinema and smart home cinema. The purpose of the posts appearing in this category Read more