Dell Inspiron i3050 review: useful Windows streaming HTPC

Dell Inspiron I3050 Featured | Smarthomebeginner

Small and convenient. These are the words I would use to describe the device we are about to analyze in this Dell Inspiron i3050 review. A Celeron processor at its core, enables this little box to perform computer tasks with ease, from internet browsing, to email and, of course, streaming … read more

What is Kodi RERO development? Does it make Kodi better?

Kodi Rero Development Updates

Starting from Kodi 15, we as users have seen more versions released with less time between them. It’s always nice to get new features, but one could wonder why are Kodi versions releasing that often nowadays, in contrast with versions before Kodi Isengard. What’s up with that? Well, the Kodi … read more

Are Kodi addons safe? Some of them might harm your HTPC

Kodi Setup Guide Blueprint

A recent post by Martijn, a member of the Kodi team, has warned users about an ongoing struggle between some add-on developers, in which some of them will deliberately code their addons in order to not only add functionality to your Kodi install, but also delete addons from rival teams. This … read more

Beginner Blueprint: Complete FlexGet Setup Guide

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Perhaps you have heard about it: there’s a new software that allows you to automate lots of tasks on your home server, in almost a set-and-forget way. Extremely convenient, and low on resource requirements. A bit intimidating, because of a lack of graphical interface. You probably wanted to have a … read more

How to install Emby on Ubuntu server the easy way

Install Emby On Ubuntu Featured 20 New Kodi Addons In 2018 That Are Becoming Popular- Emby

If you want to take your home server to the next level, you need to install an application to manage your media. Perhaps you are undecided whether to install Plex or Emby on your home server, but if you have decided to follow the Emby route, we got you covered. … read more

How to properly use the FlexGet IMDb Plugin

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Flexget is a versatile software. You can generate a list of media to download pretty much from anything. For example, you can generate a list from your CouchPotato wanted movies if you integrate FlexGet and CouchPotato. This of course allows you to save time, since you only need to define … read more

Emby Server 3.0.5930 Release: upgrade your Emby server

20 New Kodi Addons In 2018 That Are Becoming Popular - Emby

Emby is an application useful to set up and manage your own media center, and connecting several devices within your network (or outside of it) to your home server, to stream media and enjoy your content wherever you are. In this regard it is similar to Plex, and you could … read more

How to integrate FlexGet and Transmission for downloads

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If you have been following our FlexGet tutorials you know by now that this lite software is an amazing app for your home server, whether you use FlexGet on Windows or FlexGet on Ubuntu. You can configure FlexGet for a variety of tasks and integrate it with your preferred software, to … read more

Quick WinTel CX-W8 review: Android? Windows? Both!

Wintel Cx-W8 Review Device

Are you setting up your HTPC and don’t know whether to use Windows or Android for this task? Software wise you won’t have much trouble, because almost all of the HTPC applications are made with one version for Android and one for Windows. Kodi, for example, has a Kodi for … read more

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