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A screenshot from The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake
Nintendo's stunning Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake looks like a childhood dream come true

Link and Hyrule are back and shockingly realistic-looking.

The Jellyfin app on the iPhone 17 Pro
Jellyfin 12 brings huge upgrades, but it could break your favorite plugins

Legacy 10.11 plugins and older third-party apps don't work with Jellyfin 12.

Android Google Pixel Running Streamyfin
I finally found the Android Jellyfin app I've always wanted

I've tried several Jellyfin apps but this one hits all the marks.

Jellyfin with hardware transcoding with iGPU passthrough
I set Jellyfin up with an iGPU for transcoding, and it was a game-changer for my entire family

An essential fix for a mixed household

I turned PS3 into a retro gaming console
This PS3 emulator for PC can now play games straight from physical discs

This is a big win for emulation and game preservation.

A mini PC in a travel carry-on
I put a mini PC in my carry-on, and hotel TVs stopped being useless

I packed a mini PC for my hotel stay and turned the room’s TV into a proper screen for Jellyfin, browsing, home lab access, and more.

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List of Wi-Fi networks on LG OLED
LG is reportedly collecting your voice data even when your TV is off, as its executives claim that they "own the glass"
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It claims that the TVs even store data snippets when it loses internet connectivity.

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An old Pioneer receiver
I bought a used AV receiver for the price of a cheap soundbar, and the sound quality isn't even close

A used AV receiver provides more immersive audio than a cheap soundbar.

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Onn 4K Pro Android TV Box with Kyu Launcher and Streaming Sticks
This budget Android TV box is making me rethink streaming sticks

With more functionality and a cheap price, I might never consider a streaming stick again.

Jellyfin's JellyProfiles plugin asking for Netflix-like profile log-in at startup.
I added Netflix-like profiles to my Jellyfin server, and it solved years of shared-server frustration

Nothing quite like a plugin that adds another layer of polish

An LG TV displaying the home screen in the Litefin app
The best upgrade I made to my LG smart TV was sideloading an unofficial Jellyfin app

Your smart TV can be way better

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The Plex app on tvOS
Plex urges users to update after patching serious security flaws

The self-hosted streaming platform hasn't revealed what the security issues were, though.

The Apple TV 4K hooked up to a monitor
My old monitor was collecting dust, so I turned it into a capable smart TV

A monitor can easy be turned into a great-looking small TV.

Jellybox Music Genres Library
I turned Jellyfin into the Spotify alternative I've always wanted with this app

I can play music from Jellyfin, but this app makes it feel like my own Spotify.

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Jellyfin web browser on a PS5 Pro.
I finally ran my Jellyfin library on my PlayStation 5, no matter how much Sony tried to stop me

That'll teach them not to have an app on the store.

Nvidia Shield USB Hub Connected Drives
I skipped an expensive NAS and turned my Nvidia Shield TV Pro into a media server instead

My media library isn't large enough to require an expensive NAS, so my Shield TV Pro and USB hub work fine.

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TV homepage on Windows 11 laptop connected to TV.
I plugged an old laptop into my TV instead of buying another streaming box, and both got a new life
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My dead laptop became the best streaming device I own

Zip Pro projection in bedroom
The Aurzen ZIP Pro folding projector brings native 1080p video anywhere

This article is sponsored by Aurzen

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Open Headunit on Android tablet showing Google Maps
I gave my old Android tablet a second life as a wireless Android Auto screen, and my car radio hasn't been touched since

Open Headunit transformed my dashboard with a tablet-sized Android Auto screen that cost me nothing

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Dex running on a Samsung phone and hooked up to a TV
I turned my old Galaxy phone into a gaming PC with Samsung DeX and one hidden feature

The phone really outdid itself.

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