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Episode 216 - Exploring Plex


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On this week's episode of HomeTech: Jason and Seth take a deep dive into Plex, a market-leading media server solution. From exploring the Plex's origins as an answer to XBMC for Mac users to its rapidly expanding functionality as a live TV DVR solution with Plex Pass, this solution has clearly come a long way. For anyone considering alternatives for locally-stored, streaming, or live TV, this episode is a can't miss.

That plus...

  • LifeDoor, a Kickstarter project that could save lives
  • TP-Link's new mesh router can also control smart home devices
  • Amazon's new delivery service, Hub, aims at apartment dwellers
  • Vivint launches new Google Home integrations
  • Thoughts on Amazon's new Fire TV Cube
  • And much more...

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Show Notes

  • Smart door attachment slows house fires with devilishly simple technique
  • Flo Technologies Introduces HomeProtect Water Damage Reimbursment Program
  • Google Home can now handle up to three commands at once
  • TP-Link’s new mesh router can control smart home gadgets
  • No doorman to receive your delivery? With Hub by Amazon, that is not a problem
  • Vivint smart home products are now all voice-enabled with Google Assistant
  • Episode 112 - Smart Home as a Service w/ Jeff Lyman of Vivint
  • Amazon's Fire TV Cube squeezes an Echo into its set-top box
  • Plex's grid guide gives cord cutters a traditional TV look
  • HDHomeRun - Watch TV anywhere in your home
  • Plex Media Server
  • Antennas Direct | TV Transmitter Locator and Mapping Tool
  • Bubble Guppies on Nick Jr.
...more
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