…Uninstalling all these apps made it clear that my note-taking system wasn’t a system anymore, so I decided to start from scratch. Notes shouldn’t be hard to access Many…
…A retired PC is a great starting point It's how I started my home lab Before you start parting out a home lab box or searching for the components to get…
…And when my setup finally started showing signs of strain, I realized I'd been avoiding a much bigger issue for years. I didn't notice the storage problem until everything started…
…The setup process is fairly straightforward. You need to install the server, launch it, complete the initial setup wizard, and add your media library. Once that's done, the phone acts as…
…account Although Ugreen is a pretty well-known brand, it's only recently started getting into NAS setups. The good news is that it's doing a pretty good job, offering some…
…mirrored setups with dozens of HDDs, there’s always the possibility of accidental wipes, floods, theft, or other disasters (okay, maybe the first one isn’t a catastrophe, but you get the…
…I quickly tapped on it and started reading. "There's no way they're cutting off support for Wemo, right?" was the first thought I had, but the longer I scrolled, the…
…The cloud-first security camera gateway Convenience vanished the moment internet hiccups started One of my bigger regrets was a camera gateway that leaned far too hard on the cloud. Setup was…
…has been writing about technology since starting his career in 2018 at KnowTechie. He's covered everything from Apple to apps and crowdfunding and loves getting to the bottom of complicated topics…
…No internet requirements during setup, no online accounts, no clutter. I just recently installed CachyOS on another computer, and it took about 30 minutes between starting to download the ISO and getting…
