Episode 216 - Exploring Plex

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 livesTP-Link's new mesh router can also control smart home devicesAmazon's new delivery service, Hub, aims at apartment dwellersVivint launches new Google Home integrationsThoughts on Amazon's new Fire TV CubeAnd much more...Fan of the show? Want to support our efforts? Please consider becoming a Patron!Show NotesSmart door attachment slows house fires with devilishly simple techniqueFlo Technologies Introduces HomeProtect Water Damage Reimbursment ProgramGoogle Home can now handle up to three commands at onceTP-Link’s new mesh router can control smart home gadgetsNo doorman to receive your delivery? With Hub by Amazon, that is not a problemVivint smart home products are now all voice-enabled with Google AssistantEpisode 112 - Smart Home as a Service w/ Jeff Lyman of VivintAmazon's Fire TV Cube squeezes an Echo into its set-top boxPlex's grid guide gives cord cutters a traditional TV lookHDHomeRun - Watch TV anywhere in your homePlex Media ServerAntennas Direct | TV Transmitter Locator and Mapping ToolBubble Guppies on Nick Jr.