You’re probably spending more time fixing your smart home than using it. Here’s how I cut down my family’s reliance on Alexa.

When you think of a server, you might expect a big, expensive computer. But a tiny computer can be a perfect way to power your home.

I cut these services out completely by deploying a hyper-efficient, two-container setup. By combining Syncthing's ...

Maybe it was the sight of Sengled users literally left in the dark by their useless Wi-Fi bulbs, maybe it was another price hike, or just an overall sense that my smart devices weren’t truly under my ...