In this guide, you will be learning how straightforward it is to change the hostname on your Ubuntu operating system using the hostnamectl tool. The hostname is a label that a computer broadcasts to the rest of the network. It can be used to identify the device. Read More
In this Raspberry Pi project, we will be showing you how to install the Jellyfin media server. It is an entirely open-source and free alternative to other media servers such as Plex and Emby. The media server is packed with features such as hardware acceleration, live TV support, and more. Read More
In this guide, we will be teaching you the process of setting a static IP address on your Ubuntu 20.04 machine using Netplan and the desktop GUI. Netplan is the default networking tool used in modern versions of IP and can easily request a static IP. Read More
With this guide, we will teach you how easy it is to install the Zoom client to your Ubuntu machine. Zoom is a popular conferencing software that allows you to host conferences and connect to them easily. It is used in various places, from schools to businesses. Read More
This guide will show you how to install the official NVIDIA driver to your Ubuntu device using some easy, straightforward steps. The proprietary video drivers offer better performance and compatibility when compared to the open-source ones Ubuntu ships with. Read More
In this guide, you will learn how to enable support for the SSH protocol on your Ubuntu machine. SSH is a robust and secure protocol for remotely connecting to devices over a network. To achieve this, we will install the OpenSSH server in a couple of straightforward steps. Read More
This project will walk you through the straightforward process of setting your Raspberry Pi up as a syslog server. To achieve this, we will be making use of the rsyslog software. This software allows you to receive log messages from other devices and store them in one central location. Read More
This project will show you how to set up the SQLite database management system on your Raspberry Pi. SQLite is a self-contained and lightweight database that is perfect for IoT devices. Not needing to have a process constantly running in the background allows you to free much-needed resources. Read More
In this guide we will be showing you the straightforward steps to disabling support for the IPv6 protocol on your Ubuntu device. Disabling IPv6 is helpful in scenarios where you are having connection issues due to a service that has been badly configured for the protocol. Read More
In this guide, you will learn the various ways that you can check your Ubuntu version using the terminal. Finding out what release you are using is helpful for knowing what software is compatible with your operating system. Read More
In this guide you will learn how to set up a static IP address on the Ubuntu 18.04 operating system. Using a static IP allows your device to have a consistent point you can connect to. When your connect to a router you can make a request for a specific IP from its pool. Read More
In this guide, you will learn how to install Ubuntu to a VirtualBox virtual machine. VirtualBox is a virtualization software for x86 based operating systems such as Linux. Following this guide, you will be able to install Ubuntu on top of your existing OS. Read More
Check out the very first microcontroller from the Raspberry Pi foundation. The Raspberry Pi Pico boasts a great feature set at an affordable price. Utilizing its own custom microcontroller, the RP2040, the Pico has a wealth of functionality and a speedy processor. Read More
In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the Rclone software to your Raspberry Pi. Rclone allows you to clone files from the majority of cloud providers easily. You can even use the software to mount your cloud drives as if it was a locally connected disk. Read More
This project will show you how to use Syncthing on your Raspberry Pi to synchronize files between multiple devices with ease. Syncthing allows you to replicate files to all of your other devices in real-time without relying on a 3rd party server to store the files. Read More
In this guide, you will learn how to use zram on your Raspberry Pi. zram allows you to create a special swap disk that can sit on your RAM. When data is written to this disk, it is automatically compressed, and likewise, when read, it is automatically decompressed. Read More
In this Raspberry Pi guide, we will show you how to use Log2RAM to improve your SD Cards lifespan. As the flash memory used in SD cards only has a finite amount of writes before it dies, it can be helpful to move your log files from the SD card to RAM. Read More
In this project, you will be learning how to set up your Raspberry Pi as an MQTT broker. We achieve this by installing the free and open-source Mosquitto software. Mosquitto allows our Raspberry Pi to act as an MQTT server without draining its limited resources. Read More
In this project, we are going to show you how to install and use the Django framework on the Raspberry Pi. Django allows you to build a dynamic website using the Python programming language with ease. Apache works as the interface between Python and the web. Read More
This guide will teach you how to set up an NFS Client on your Raspberry Pi using straightforward steps. Setting up the client will allow you to connect to NFS shares on your network easily. NFS is a protocol that is commonly used to share files across a network. Read More