When talking about streaming platforms in the US, Google TV is rarely in the conversation. Yet, according to new data, Google TV (and Android TV) has pretty comfortably locked in the #3 spot in the ...

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Plex once defined home media servers, but rising prices, ads, and cloud dependence are pushing self-hosters toward Jellyfin.

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Soaring hard drive prices are making NAS boxes a niche product, but the Synology DS225+ still makes sense. Here's why.

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With the Cybernews research team, I reviewed 41 VPNs to find the 5 best Linux VPN providers. After thorough testing, I found that NordVPN is the best VPN for Linux, as it provides fast and reliable ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. March 30, ...

When it comes to the term ‘Raspberry Pi clones’, the most that they really clone is the form factor, as nobody is creating clones of Broadcom VideoCore-based SoCs. At least not if they want to stay ...

Subscriptions, subscriptions, subscriptions. It was bad enough when your video streaming app, music app, and VPN required one. Now you've got subscriptions for shaving razors, dog toys, and beef jerky ...