XDA Developers on MSN
Pi-hole is the Raspberry Pi project everyone tells beginners to build first, and I think it's the wrong one
Start with single container projects to learn flashing, Linux basics and Docker before you touch network plumbing.
Adam has a degree in Engineering and has a life-long interest in technology. He has been writing for over a decade for various print and online publications, with a focus on consumer tech. He joined ...
XDA Developers on MSN
I backed up every device in my house to one Kopia server, and deduplication saved more space than I expected
A tiny $45 thin client became a low power Kopia hub running Docker and encrypted backups for every household device.
IntroductionRecently, there has been an increase in smart home-compatible appliances such as air conditioners, televisions, ...
XDA Developers on MSN
An old Android phone is a better first home server than a $100 Raspberry Pi in 2026, and you probably already own one
Skip pricey SBC purchases and explore battery backed phone servers hosting Jellyfin, Vaultwarden and cloud storage.
Home server operators, infrastructure engineers, SREs, individual developers (OPC), startup CTOs Keywords : SRE, HomeLab, ...
I was looking for a fun home lab project to try over the weekend and realized it's been a while since I last made something ...
How-To Geek on MSN
How to edit environment variables on Windows 11
Use Environment Variables to streamline your scripts and make using command-line applications easier.
DIY crypto hardware projects use ESP32 boards and Raspberry Pi computers for price tickers, full Bitcoin nodes and air-gapped ...
USB-C ports have quickly become the new normal, resulting in thousands of new products adopting the standard. Many of these ...
A low-cost wrist wearable running an optimized random forest model on-device detected simulated convulsive and non-convulsive ...
XDA Developers on MSN
4 things I'd do with a cheap used thin client before buying a new mini PC
A bland chassis hides upgradeable RAM and storage that can run Nextcloud, Vaultwarden, Pi-Hole and learning tools.
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