Your old phone is a better home server than a Raspberry Pi
…You can host Docker containers like AdGuard Home or Uptone Kuma without needing root access. The benefit is that you can now self-host your network's ad blocker on a device…
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Your NAS doesn't need to be all-SSD, and TrueNAS proved it to me
…He writes for XDA-Developers, where he focuses on topics like productivity, networking, self-hosting, and more. Over the years, his work has also appeared in leading publications such as Android Police…
A $25 smart plug became my home lab's most reliable emergency fix
…He writes for XDA-Developers, where he focuses on topics like productivity, networking, self-hosting, and more. Over the years, his work has also appeared in leading publications such as Android Police…
Proxmox gave me Home Assistant plus a NAS, media server, and backup system on one PC
…And there are numerous other VMs or containers I could set up for all kinds of things, including Waydroid (an Android experience using an LXC container) or self-hosted services like a…
This open-source dashboard finally gave me the unified view my home lab desperately needed
…He writes for XDA-Developers, where he focuses on topics like productivity, networking, self-hosting, and more. Over the years, his work has also appeared in leading publications such as Android Police…
I built a retro gaming library on my NAS, and RomM makes it feel like Plex for games
…He writes for XDA-Developers, where he focuses on topics like productivity, networking, self-hosting, and more. Over the years, his work has also appeared in leading publications such as Android Police…
I set up a home server for the first time and these 5 apps changed everything
…Sign in to your XDA account Self-hosting journeys have various ways of getting off of the ground. In my case, my old gaming PC was begging for some sort of home…
I've been running Vaultwarden on my Proxmox home server for two years, and I don't miss LastPass
…Sign in to your XDA account As much as I adore self-hosted services, I still have to use cloud platforms for mission-critical services. For example, I don't plan to…
I couldn’t get Jellyfin remote streaming working until I found this app
…That said, remote streaming didn't work right away for me with Jellyfin, and I found that I needed to spend a few minutes adjusting various settings to watch my self-hosted…
The best NAS distro is getting better at virtualization, but you shouldn't use it exclusively for that
…Since it houses TBs of data I’ve accumulated over the years, it’s the storage backend for practically every data-heavy self-hosted tool in my arsenal. So, I’d be…