When Plex launched in 2012, it sold lifetime access to its media server software for $75. In 2014, Plex raised […]
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New social features further Plex’s evolution from media server business
Plex is adding new social features to the platform. As of today, users can make and share “personalized lists on […]
Plex’s 200% Lifetime Pass price hike tries forcing users to another subscription
As of July 1, at 12:01 am UTC—or June 30 at 8:01 pm ET—people seeking access to Plex’s media server […]
Plex is clamping down on free remote streaming
Plex has, over the years, earned itself a dedicated legion of fans looking for free or cheap ways to stream […]
Plex’s crackdown on free remote streaming access starts this week
Plex has previously emphasized its need to keep up with “rising costs,” which include providing support for many different devices […]
Plex suffers data breach, warns customers to change passwords
History appears to be repeating. Plex has announced that it has suffered a security breach, exposing user data. The last […]
Self-hosting is having a moment. Ethan Sholly knows why.
Self-hosting is having a moment, even if it’s hard to define exactly what it is. It’s a niche that goes […]
Plex announces higher prices and new remote streaming rules
Plex is making some massive adjustments, and users — both free and paying — are going to feel the impact. […]
Plex ups its price for first time in a decade, changes remote-streaming access
Plex is a bit hard to explain these days. Even if you don’t know its roots as an outgrowth of […]