Setting up Firefly 3 on a Raspberry Pi
In this guide you will learn how to set up Firefly 3 on the Raspberry Pi. Firefly is a self-hosted finance manager that allows you to remain in control of your finance data. Read More
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Running Plausible Analytics on the Raspberry Pi
This guide will teach you how to install Plausible Analytics on the Raspberry Pi. Plausible is an open-source and free alternative to Google Analytics that allows you to remain in control of your data and respect the privacy of your visitors. Read More
How to Install and Use Moonlight on the Steam Deck
In this guide you will learn how to install and use Moonlight on the Steam Deck. Moonlight is a client for streaming games to your device using the NVIDIA Gamestream protocol. One benefit over Steam Link streaming is that it supports HDR. Read More
Raspberry Pi PiPower UPS
In this article we explore the Raspberry Pi focused UPS from Sunfounder called the PiPower. A UPS helps keep your Pi powered. When you lose power the battery on the PiPower will automatically take over, keeping your device running and it's data safe. Read More
Installing Frigate NVR On the Raspberry Pi
In this project you will be learning how to install Frigate NVR on the Raspberry Pi. Frigate is a network video recorder with AI detection capabilities. Using this you can record video while checking for motion, people, cars or even animals as long as you have a Coral AI Accelerator. Read More
How to Turn Off Swap on Ubuntu
In this tutorial you will be learning how to turn off the swap memory system on your Ubuntu operating system. Swap memory is used when your system runs out of physical memory and leads to degraded performance. Read More
Getting the Size of a Folder on Ubuntu
In this quick guide you will be learning how to get the size of a directory on the Ubuntu operating system. To achieve this we will be using the du command. This tool allows you to summarise the size of folders on systems like Ubuntu. Read More
Installing Home Assistant on Ubuntu
Learn how to install home assistant on the Ubuntu operating system. Home Assistant acts as a central control system for you home. Using this you can link your various smart home features into one dashboard and automate them with relative ease. Read More
Running your Raspberry Pi as a Wake-on-LAN Server
In this tutorial you will learn how to set your Raspberry Pi as a Wake-on-LAN server. Using etherwake this server can send WoL packets when it detects that they are offline. Read More
Monitoring a UPS with NUT on the Raspberry Pi
In this guide, you will be learning how to set up and configure the NUT server on your Raspberry Pi. This utility allows your Pi to communicate and retrieve information from your UPS. This information can then be read by NUT clients running on other devices. Read More
Installing the Rockstar Games Launcher on the Steam Deck
In this tutorial you will be learning how to install the Rockstar Games Launcher on the Steam Deck. This launcher will let you run games like the GTA Trilogy definitive edition and hits like GTA V or Red Dead Redemption. Read More
How to Install the EA Desktop App on the Steam Deck
In this guide you will be learning how to install and run the EA Desktop app (Formerly Origin) on the Steam Deck. By installing this game client, you will be able to play any games you bought directly through EA on your device. Read More
Playing Minecraft Java Edition on the Steam Deck
In this guide you will be learning how you can install and play the Java edition of Minecraft on your Steam Deck. To make this process simple we will be using Prism Launcher to manage Minecraft on the Deck. Read More
How to Play Genshin Impact on the Steam Deck
In this tutorial we will be walking you through the process of how to install Genshin Impact on to your Steam Deck. Genshin Impact is a popular action role-playing game developed by Hoyoverse that isn't available through the official Steam store. Read More
Installing the Epic Games Store on the Steam Deck
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to install the Epic Games Store Launcher to the Steam Deck by using the desktop mode. This launcher gives you access to games that are exclusive to the Epic Games store including its numerous free game giveaways. Read More
How to Install Battle.net on the Steam Deck
In this tutorial we will be showing you how to install the Battle.net launcher to your Steam Deck. This game client allows you to run games such as Diablo, Starcarft and mroe on your Steam Deck while using the Proton compatibility layer. Read More
Installing phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu
In this tutorial, you will be learning how to install phpMyAdmin on the Ubuntu operating system. This is a web-based tool that allows you to easily manage your MariaDB or MYSQL databases with relative ease. Read More
Raspberry Pi DNS-Over-HTTPS (DoH) for Pi-Hole
In this guide you will learn how to set up DNS-Over-HTTPS on your Raspberry Pi for your Pi-Hole setup. This protocol allows you to make your DNS requests secure and private, hiding it from users trying to watch your DNS requests. Read More
Xbox Game Pass on the Steam Deck using XCloud
In this tutorial, you will learn how to play Xbox Game Pass games on your Steam Deck using the Cloud Gaming service. While you can't natively play Xbox Game Pass games on your device without dual booting, you can still easily stream them. Read More
Setting a Password to use sudo on the Steam Deck
This quick guide will show you how to set a password for the Deck user so that you can use the sudo command. Being able to use sudo allows you to run commands as the superuser. This is similar to the "Run as administrator" prompt on Windows systems. Read More