With the recent changes to Google photos storage, are you looking for a self-hosted cloud storage solution? This guide will show you how to combine Docker Nextcloud with Traefik to create your own robust cloud storage. In addition to the changes to Google Photos, the growing list of privacy concerns, … read more
While live television once came from cable and satellite providers, not many users turn to cord-cutting. Though over-the-top (OTT) video streaming services and even free streaming options provide easy access to movies and TV shows, live streaming sports leaves a void that’s tough to fill. Learn how to watch college … read more
Home Assistant (HASS) one of the best open-source home automation platforms available today, other than maybe OpenHAB. This python based smart home automation platform integrates with over 1000 services and components, making it significantly more versatile than commercial smart home hubs such as SmartThings, Wink, or Vera. However, one of … read more
While live television once came from cable and satellite providers, not many users turn to cord cutting. Though over-the-top (OTT) video streaming services and even free streaming options provide easy access to movies and TV shows, live streaming sports leaves a void that’s tough to fill. Learn how to watch … read more
Cable and satellite previously ruled as the primary source of television watching. However, thanks to a growing trend in cord cutting, streaming options such as PlayStation Vue, Hulu with Live TV, and even over-the-air (OTA) antennas offer alternatives to pricey cable plans. Yet, sports watching is notably difficult. Learn all … read more
Secure Shell, or SSH is a network protocol which allows for remote control of network services on an unsecured network. SSH provides many functions, notably for remote network administration. SSH is a handy tool for casual Linux users and home userver users as well. While there are loads of SSH … read more
YouTube rapidly rose to prominence as a streaming service. Now, YouTube competes with the top cable replacement streaming services with its YouTube TV. Interested in using YouTube TV as a cable alternative? Learn more in this YouTube TV review! Cord cutting with YouTube TV Starting at $35, YouTube TV is … read more
Some might fondly remember their first home theatre PC (HTPC) application as Xbox Media Center, or XBMC. Truly, this was the first HTPC application for the masses. XBMC was available on the original Xbox. The developers opted to port it to several other devices. This was because of the incredible … read more
The Alexa voice remote that accompanies the Amazon Fire TV and Fire Stick is a great product. It is one of the first voice recognition tools that is actually worth using! Did you know that you can fully control a Fire TV device using your phone as a Fire TV … read more
