Build your own HTPC with a Mini PC and Linux for total content control of your media library and a commercial-free viewing experience. A Raspberry Pi is enough to get started on a budget, but for ...

I have some time this upcoming weekend and want to delve into the Linux world. I'm a long-time Microsoft user and professional (development, admin, etc). I have previously installed some linux distros ...

I got out of the HTPC world a long time ago when I bought an Nvidia Shield, but now that it's getting a bit long in the tooth, I'm thinking of edging my way back in by getting a Ryzen-based Mini PC ...

Firstly, we stuck the latest 9.04 Jaunty Jakalope on a USB stick and instructed the Zotac's BIOS to boot from it. A quick install later and we're into the OS. Next we downloaded the latest Ion driver ...

Over the past few years Plex has largely become a media streaming company, offering thousands of ad-supported movies and TV shows that you can stream to a smart TV, mobile device, or a computer. But ...

So what have we learnt? Our Linux-powered Ion machine is small and played everything we threw at it. Ubuntu and Boxee take some getting used to, but once set up with the latest Nvidia drivers it's a ...