The Raspberry Pi is an amazing little inexpensive Linux-based computer. It has been remarkably successful and there have been over Raspberry Pi systems sold. The Raspberry Pi can also be a useful tool ...

The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W may be small, but it has become one of the most dependable pieces of hardware in my home lab. I wanted a lightweight, always-on system to track uptime, latency, and service ...

I've been using the "Ping Plotter" app on my local laptop for the past few weeks to monitor network issues with 2 adults + 3 kids WFH/virtual school. I have a 15 inch LCD mounted in my closet next to ...

Self-hosted surveillance servers are a great addition to your smart living space. Besides keeping intruders at bay, a home ...

In brief: Raspberry Pi just launched the Raspberry Pi AI Camera as an affordable component for AI-driven projects. It pairs nicely with the company's new Raspberry Pi AI Kit for the Pi 5. However, ...

During the past few years, my BirdCam setup has evolved significantly. As I mention in the UpFront section of this issue, I hope to get the stream transferred to a YouTube Live stream at some point, ...

Though Apple's HomeKit home automation platform has supported cameras for over a year, manufacturers have been slow to bring compatible devices to market. Learn how you can create your own HomeKit ...