![]() ![]() ![]() Runs Android mobile OS, which for me is way better than the Android TV OS, Apple TV OS, and may be unto par with running a full fledged Mac. The best usability among all 3, all you need is a bluetooth mouse. HDMI from device to TV & Optical audio out to my Kef LS50 I was using the MiniX android box from 2014-2016, a mac mini from mid 2016 - now, experimented with the Nvidia Shield in April this year. I should say that, at its time it was the best option around. I was using the WD media box between 2010-2012, great box which can play almost all file formats, works very well if you have downloaded a file from a computer and want to play it, but for other tasks not quite up to the mark. I have a Samsung series 8, 65'' TV hooked up to the media player/HTPC, while the TV is a smart TV and can play media, i just don't us that at all, because of the usability which is a real pain. ![]() Of course the ubiquity of torrents, popcorn time & youtube for music videos & the availability of a 1 Gbps line for cheap helped the cause. When the contract ran out, I decided to do away with it completely and go all in the media player route, subscribing to content via Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar. I live in Singapore and travel quite a bit, i was using a cable connection on contract for a couple of years, after a while i figured out that i was hardly watching TV and the money spent every month on the cable was a literal waste. With Linux and ZFS, QuTS hero supports advanced data reduction technologies for further driving down costs and increasing reliablility of SSD (all-flash) storage.Hello all, this is my humble attempt at a mini review of sorts of these media players/HTPCs, which I've used extensively. QuTS hero is the operating system for high-end and enterprise QNAP NAS models. WIth Linux and ext4, QTS enables reliable storage for everyone with versatile value-added features and apps, such as snapshots, Plex media servers, and easy access of your personal cloud. QTS is the operating system for entry- and mid-level QNAP NAS. ![]()
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