I turned a 1990s Samsung CRT into a retro terminal with a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W
I’ve never really been a guy who spends much time on the command line or terminal on any computer or…
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Your smart devices are quietly ignoring your Pi-hole, here’s how to stop them
If you look at your Pi-hole dashboard after a few weeks of use you’ll see thousands, if not tens of…
5 awesome hobbies for middle-aged nerds you can start with gadgets already in your drawer
If you’re a middle-aged geek like me, you’ll love a good hobby. Whether you’re obsessed with pulling the perfect god…
The $50 PC that’s quietly replacing Raspberry Pis in homelabs
While the Raspberry Pi used to rule the kingdom of low-cost homelab hardware, that arena is now dominated by thin…
ASUSTOR Lockerstor 2 Gen2+ review: Business-grade control with impressive performance
I’ve spent the past few weeks using the Asustor Lockerstor 2 Gen2+ NAS, and it is definitely a different experience…
I’ve run hundreds of Docker containers, but these 5 have never needed fixing
I’ve been homelabbing for over five years at this point, and it’s safe to say I’ve run hundreds of Docker…
My decade-old Xeon server lost to a budget UGREEN NAS in every way that matters
I spent nearly six years running a dual-socket decade-old Xeon server as my primary NAS. Recently, I moved to an…
I turned Jellyfin into a virtual video store, and now movie night is actually fun again
I love Jellyfin; it allows me to stream my entire movie and TV show collection across multiple devices. There’s really…
6 ways you can turn an old speaker into a private Amazon Echo replacement
Most of us have an old bookshelf speaker, soundbar, or Bluetooth speaker lying around somewhere. They still sound good, the…
Stop pretending Unraid and TrueNAS solve the same problem
The debate between Unraid and TrueNAS feels as strong as the debate between Plex and Jellyfin. The thing is, while…