…This handheld terminal should be great for those interested in off-grid communications, specifically those who prefer to own their hardware stack. Designer Renze Nicolai doesn't use a typical closed-off…
…DIY ecosystems, either As much as I adore my RPi systems, I have to admit that their utility in non-server projects is also starting to dwindle. When it comes to smart…
…Powerful hardware needs space, power and, above all, cooling. That is why gaming PCs are still much larger than smartphones or single-board computers. But as this example shows, anyone who only…
This new hardware mod uses a 6th generation iPod Nano to power three Sharp Aquos displays in May 2026. By leveraging a legacy 30-pin iPad dock and custom adapters, the tiny…
…Some canned systems, such as Google Nest Wifi , only have this AP mode when you use each hardware unit individually. Among advanced DIY Wi-Fi mesh system approaches, UniFi is an example…
…as the best platform for managing smart devices and IoT hardware. Whether you have an entire ecosystem of proprietary smart lighting or a few DIY sensors made with nothing but cheap parts…
Ayush Pande Apr 16, 2026, 2:31 PM EDT Ayush Pande is a PC hardware and gaming writer. When he's not working on a new article, you can find him with…
…I had no intention of turning it into a DIY NAS . With only five apps running, the Pi 4's hardware hit the sweet spot of streaming convenience — for my family and…
…Scaling a smart home requires better hardware The Pi worked fine when I ran only the smart bulbs with the Zigbee coordinator in Home Assistant. If I could go back and tell…
…Revered for its DIY devices, accessories, and services, you’ll be able to use the Google Home app to control and manage your smart home devices. And if you own a smart…
