Your junk drawer is five weekend projects short of a smart home.

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...

The benefits of smart home automation may keep you from ever going back to a "dumb" home again. Controlling the temperature, turning on the lights, locking the doors, and seeing who's at the door — ...

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...

In recent years, integrating smart home devices into your living space has never been simpler. They have become easier to set up with user-friendly apps and step-by-step guides, and some are ...

The rising cost of smart devices, subscription services, and smart home tech has made people look for affordable, flexible alternatives. That's exactly where Raspberry Pi shines. This small, ...

I didn't expect this little box to become responsible for my entire house.

The humble Raspberry Pi started off as an affordable hobbyist computer, but it packs a serious punch. This credit card-sized computer has evolved into a favorite among DIY enthusiasts. Whether you’re ...

Raspberry Pi boards have helped hobbyists get computing projects started for very little money down. However, knowing how ...

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A Raspberry Pi has long been a popular option for home projects because these single-board computers are highly customizable ...

One of the things I love about using a Raspberry Pi is that there are a lot of accessories out there for this single board computer (commonly known as “SBC”). Also: How I solved one of my biggest ...