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5 Reasons to Run Plex and Jellyfin Together
I’ve been a Plex user for over a decade, but Jellyfin has some compelling features — especially when you consider that Jellyfin is 100% free. So, if you’re out to save some cash, here are five reasons to run Jellyfin alongside your Plex server. Plex Has a Better UI, but Jellyfin Has More Features (For Free) I’ll admit I value…
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3 reasons Microsoft needn’t fear DeepSeek – Computerworld
Enterprises want off-the-shelf AI integration with business tools What businesses want from genAI tools, above all, is to increase their productivity. Doing that requires integration with their applications, tools, and infrastructure. That’s exactly what Microsoft does with its entire Copilot product line, including Microsoft 365, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, GitHub, Microsoft’s CRM and ERP platform Dynamics 365, and others. DeepSeek offers…
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5 Reasons I’ve Stopped Auto-Renewing Cloud Gaming Services
I never liked the idea of cloud gaming or gaming subscriptions, but I’ve found myself using both. They make a lot of sense for someone who likes gaming on their phone. Still, I’ve stopped allowing these services to auto-renew, and I feel it’s for the better. 5 Expiration Dates Help Me Digitally Detox I’m not going to tell you that…
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7 reasons why Ray-Ban Meta glasses are my go-to wearable for long runs
Running has always been one of my favorite activities. I ran my first marathon when I was 13 years old and haven’t stopped. My nickname was “Wheels” in high school because I was always on the go— hitting the pavement, trails or track. Still, I relish the opportunity to connect with nature, challenge myself, and well, you get the idea.…
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4 Reasons I’ve Started Buying Stuff Through Temu
Quick Links I Found Out I Was Buying the Same Stuff Elsewhere Anyway Most of the Stuff Has Been Fine Temu has exploded as a popular online shopping site all over the world, but at the same time has raised many concerns. I’ve been wary of using it myself, but over time I’ve become a regular customer, and there are…
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Don’t Buy a House for Any of These Reasons
Thanks to a tight market, sky-high prices, and elevated interest rates, the path to home ownership is more littered with obstacles than ever, but buying property remains a key goal for most Americans—nearly 70% of us still consider it part of the American Dream. But as much as you might think you want it, it’s important to weigh all the…
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Building a Budget PC? 4 Reasons Why Last-Gen Hardware Still Rocks
Summary Last-gen hardware can offer competitive performance at a fraction of the price of current-gen components. New hardware doesn’t always bring substantial performance benefits, so slightly older components provide excellent value. Combine last-gen hardware with newer GPUs to get excellent performance and access to new features. Building your dream PC on PCPartPicker is exciting—until the final cost wipes the smile…
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8 Reasons Why I Prefer Using Web Apps Instead of Desktop Apps
While many apps have desktop versions, they often don’t provide the same convenience as their web counterparts. If you’re more inclined towards desktop apps, here are some reasons why switching to their web versions might be smarter. 1 I Can Use Them Without Installation One of the biggest advantages of web apps is that they don’t require installation. Just open…
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Four Reasons to Hire a ‘Downsizing Consultant’
Downsizing means different things to different people. For some folks it’s about retirement and moving to a smaller, more manageable home. For others it’s about taking control over their lives. And for some it’s just a cleansing ritual that strips away the accumulated cruft of a busy life. Whatever your reasons for downsizing, one thing is universal: It’s not easy.…
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4 reasons why a VPN is a better gift than an Axe body spray gift set
Ask any American or Brit of a certain age about being gifted an Axe body spray gift set – known as Lynx in the UK – at Christmas and you’ll touch a nerve. It’s a right of passage for many, and something that unites the population. Lynx, Axe, and many other bath and shower gift sets are a staple Christmas…
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