A Raspberry Pi is a powerful yet affordable device that can handily serve as the brain for your smart home. With the right ...

Home Assistant is free and open source home automation software that allows you to control and interact with smart home gadgets. You can install the software on a ...

If you are Interested in learning how you can use your Raspberry Pi mini PC to create home automation projects, you may be interested in a new tutorial published to the Hackster.io website this month ...

The Raspberry Pi team has introduced a new accessory to enhance connectivity for their mini PC ecosystem: the Raspberry Pi USB 3 Hub. Designed to expand a single USB-A port into four, this hub also ...

Single-board computers, or SBCs, are quite popular among students, enthusiasts, and developers who love to tinker with tech. One of the most common SBCs that most people use for this purpose is the ...

Over the last decade, the open-source movement has not only transformed the world of software, but also catalyzed a sweeping revolution in hardware tinkering. At the heart of this shift lies a ...

Most of the time, when we talk about home automation, we’re talking about Apple’s HomeKit system. But today’s featured computer setup, which relies on a formidable M1 Max MacBook Pro and dual displays ...

Any Doctor Who fans out there? [Pat] just sent us his project on home automation… using a Sonic Screwdriver! Ever since he pre-ordered his Raspberry Pi at the beginning of February 2012, he knew he ...

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