Planning Your First Network Deployment? Start Here
Beelink ME Pro: No Business Being This Capable
Self-Hosted Apps That Replace Everything You Pay For in 2026
My New Local-Only Security Camera Setup
Setting Up Self-Hosted Obsidian LiveSync
They Got Trivy. They Got Axios. Now They're Coming for the Linux Foundation.
My Linux Curse is NOT Over... But It's Getting BETTER - Pt.2 Linux 30 Day Challenge 2026
…A Thread Radio Co-Processor or a standalone Thread Border Router can bridge the Thread device mesh to the IP network and to Home Assistant. Home Assistant has already picked up Apple…
…You'll first need to connect it to your home's Wi-Fi network and then enable the hotspot so it shares that connection. Here are the steps: Enable Wi-Fi on…
…mesh network, or you're set on getting one, make sure you have all the details first. Mesh networking can be the answer, but only when done right If your home Wi…
…You can use it to help monitor requests within your network so you know where traffic is going, plus you can block some of those requests, such as a smart home device…
Go easy on me, y’all! Currently a lowly school district tech and trying to learn networking at home. Once the fiancé and I move out, I’ll likely make a dedicated rack for it rather than having it be on the entertainment …
Hey everyone, decided to share my current homelab/network setup. The last was 3 years ago. It’s a mix of high-performance gear and some "recycled" hardware that I's rescued from the trash. Power draw at idle - 350W (yes,…
Home is having a full renovation and, for the first time, I’m able to run cat6 everywhere it’s needed easily. Wanted a PoE doorbell, probably going to go with a Unifi one as that will be the rest of the network. But for …
I’m putting together a NAS/media server/homelab box and wanted to get some opinions before I finalize everything. The goal is "affordable", high-capacity storage, Plex/transcoding, 10Gb networking, and room for future ex…
Hey Everyone - 32M, ~10 years in IT (5–6 in networking/network engineering specifically). Recently started a network deployment contract through TEKsystems and honestly realizing this type of work fits me WAY better than…
…There are many ways to wire up a home network And not all the problems live inside your walls Upgrading your router teaches you about a few networking concepts, but pulling cable…
UmbrelOS is a Debian-based home cloud OS with a neat web-based interface that works on devices like Raspberry Pi SBCs, mini PCs, old computers, and more. Having been first released…
…Related Avoid these 10 pitfalls when setting up the network for your home lab Don't let these networking issues break your home lab enjoyment. Domains are so cheap, it's hard…
…The interesting part is the tools running on it to monitor my home network. The ntopng handles real-time traffic monitoring by watching every flow on my network, highlighting the top chatty…
…Related 5 networking tools to safeguard your home lab from the inside out Whether you’re a pro or new to home labs, securing your self-hosted systems is vital. These 5…
…Together, they run the network. Better presence detection improved the automations Fine-tuning the triggers In the first months of using Home Assistant , nearly all my automations were time-based. Several times…
