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Plex

The new Plex app for Apple TV devices offers a refreshed presentation of TV and film content along with social features. (Courtesy image)

Plex reveals security breach, asks users to change passwords

Plex has sent a notice to some customers urging them to change their passwords after the tech developer discovered a new security breach this month.

Plex offers free, ad-supported movies and TV shows available to stream across a number of supported devices. (Courtesy image)

Plex picks Bitmovin to power video on-demand platform

Plex has chosen to use Bitmovin's technology to power its video on-demand offerings, the companies said on Friday.

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Plex, Amazon Fire TV Channels add music streams from Xite, Stingray

Starting this week, users of Amazon Fire TV Channels and Plex have more streaming music options thanks to individual partnerships with Xite and Stingray.

The logo of streaming app Plex. (Courtesy image, Graphic by The Desk)

Plex to raise rate of “Plex Pass” membership on Tuesday

Plex will be raising the price of its Plex Pass premium subscription on Tuesday, but streamers can save over the long-term costs by purchasing a lifetime pass on Monday.

The new user interface of the Plex mobile app. (Courtesy photo)

Plex officially debuts new mobile app

Media company Plex has brought its refreshed app experience to phones and other portable devices.

The new user interface of the Plex mobile app. (Courtesy photo)

Plex to make mobile apps free to access

Plex will stop charging free users of its media server software for access to its companion apps for mobile phones and tablets in the near future.

The logo of streaming app Plex. (Courtesy image, Graphic by The Desk)

Plex to increase subscription price, offers update on new app experience

Plex will start charging its premium users $7 per month for perks like remote streaming and other enhanced features.

Plex includes access to free streaming channels like NBC Sports Now, SNL Vault, American Crimes and NBC GolfPass, among others. (Courtesy logos, Graphic designed by The Desk)

Plex adds more free streaming channels from NBC Universal

NBC Sports Now, NBC GolfPass, American Crimes and local NBC- and Telemundo-owned news feeds are available to stream without a subscription.

The logo of C15 Studios set against the backdrop of a Formula 1 race.

C15 Studio brings FAST channels to Plex

The company programs channels on behalf of Formula 1, One Championship and Triton Poker, among others.

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Plex VP of Marketing Scott Hancock to depart company

After more than a decade at Plex, Scott Hancock is ready to take on new opportunities.

The new Plex app for Apple TV devices offers a refreshed presentation of TV and film content along with social features. (Courtesy image)

Plex offers preview of refreshed Apple TV app, updates new features

The new Plex app will be offered as a preview on Apple TV devices; the company is also rolling out new social connectivity features and HEVC encoding for Plex Pass users.

The new user interface of the Plex mobile app. (Courtesy photo)

Plex teases totally-reworked apps with new user interface

The new interface is rolling out in beta to mobile phones, ahead of a broader launch in early 2025.

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