Streamline your home media experience
Mike
Streaming TV Sticks are a great cord cutting solution. The Roku, Amazon Fire TV Stick, Chromecast and CK808 and MK818 all stream Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Prime Instant Video. For non-tech savvy relatives they are perfect due to their ease of use, for techies it gives them a gadget to … I'm curious
I heard about the Banana Pi in Linux User and Developer magazine. I was intrigued by the increased RAM and faster processor compared to the Raspberry Pi, especially since the Raspberry Pi is sluggish from time to time. The Banana Pi also has a SATA port which helps overcome one … I'm curious
NZBGet is a lightweight usenet downloader recently updated to 14.0 so NZBGet and the Raspberry Pi fit well together. NZBGet 14 supports fake detector for discarding fake releases on usenet. This will be in my upcoming Ultimate Raspberry Pi Usenet Guide. I recommend a UsenetServer account for downloading from usenet. I tested … I'm curious
What are the best Pi alternatives for HTPC media server solutions? I am a student and therefore not particularly rich. I am always looking for ways to achieve the same result with less financial investment. Small embedded systems like the Raspberry and Banana Pi and BeagleBone are very appealing to … I'm curious
DLNA servers allow you to stream your media library on your HTPC server to any DLNA enabled client. DLNA enabled clients include Bluray players, XBOX 360, XBOX One, PS3, PS4 and some TVs. There are other DLNA servers out there for the Raspberry Pi. I was looking at MediaTomb but … I'm curious
