Connected security systems have long been considered one of the key pillars of a modern smart home. Smart wireless security cameras generally offer a fuss-free approach to setup and everyday use. Plug ...

While each brand will have its specifics for viewing the cameras, or usernames and passwords to log in with, there's a general way to view each camera. Here are some step-by-step instructions on ...

It's all too easy to fall into the trap of using smart home automation tools like Home Assistant to only manage those devices that already have some level of "smarts." All too easy indeed, and this ...

Repurposing old devices is quite popular in the DIY projects landscape, and it’s a trend I can get behind. While ancient PCs and dinosaur laptops can be turned into decent server workstations, it’s ...

With so many cheap network-connected devices out there being Linux-powered, it’s very tempting to try and hack into them, usually via a serial interface. This was the goal of [Andrzej Szombierski] ...