…peer from the dashboard. WireGUI handles key generation, assigns an available IP address automatically, and gives you a ready-to-use config. To make things easier for smartphones, you can even use…
…If you’re pairing a Raspberry Pi with an ESP32, start with a simple MQTT setup before building a full dashboard or automation chain. Let the ESP32 publish one sensor value or…
…My Bachelor’s thesis was conducted on the viability of benchmarking the non-functional elements of Android apps and smartphones such as performance, and I’ve been working in the tech industry…
…A basic dashboard is one thing. A smart home controller with real devices hanging off it is another creature entirely. LXCs can pass through USB devices, but that does not make them…
…But instead of just looking at dashboards, I use this data to trigger automations. If my PC goes idle, certain things will turn off. When I’m back, everything resumes. That’s…
…It connects devices from completely different ecosystems and exposes them through one unified dashboard and automation layer. I've been spending some time experimenting with it myself, and I think Home Assistant…
…But if you’re looking to work with smart home gizmos or automation chains, I’d argue that microcontrollers are actually better than a typical Raspberry Pi. Related 5 projects you can…
…His expertise broadly covers computers, smartphones, game consoles, headphones, smart home products, browsers, and apps. Sign in to your XDA account Setting up Cloudflare Tunnels for the first time in my homelab…
…Point one at your TV or AC and control it like a remote would, except that it’s now part of your automation, scripts, and dashboard. So your morning routines can turn…
…The mini PC ran the software well, allowed automation to run, and integrated into the wider smart home ecosystem I had installed. Why use anything else? Bare metal sounds like the best…