If you want to turn your Raspberry Pi into a flexible photog rig, this guide covers how to build a motorized‑focus or telephoto setup using the Raspberry Pi HQ Camera. Discover which lenses work, how to control focus, and tips for sharp distant shots.
Set up a full‑featured RTSP surveillance system on a Raspberry Pi. This guide shows how to stream multiple IP cameras, enable motion detection, store video locally, and view live feeds — no Windows license needed.
Raspberry Pi Robot Basics explains how to turn a small Raspberry Pi board into a functioning robot. You’ll get practical info on essential parts, wiring, power, and programming so you can build a simple buggy or obstacle‑avoiding robot even with no prior robotics experience.
Introduction Now, before we get going, let me guess something about you. You’ve probably spent way too many evenings trying to connect smart home gadgets that swear they’re “compatible” even though they clearly haven’t spoken to each other since the Obama administration. Apple wants its own cameras, your IP cams want their own apps, your…
Introduction Most smart homes hit a wall when Apple Home refuses to recognize half your gadgets. That’s where Homebridge comes in. It bridges unsupported devices and tricks Apple Home into thinking they belong. But instead of spending on new gear, you can run it all off a cheap Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi isn’t just…
Introduction Klipper on a Raspberry Pi sounds like one of those things you only try after you’ve spent way too much time swearing at your printer. I’ve been there, prints looking like seismic activity, bed leveling that needs a prayer circle, and a user interface that feels like it was coded in 1998. That’s where…
Learn how to set up OctoPrint on your Raspberry Pi with working plugins and a reliable camera stream. This entry-level guide walks you through every step clearly.
PiKVM on Raspberry Pi 4 turns your home server into a fully remote-access machine with HDMI capture, virtual input control, and BIOS-level access. Read more for build steps, components, and setup tips.
This guide shows how to automate headless Raspberry Pi imaging using cloud-init, including setting up SSH, Wi-Fi, user accounts, and first boot scripts.
Introduction Full disk encryption on Raspberry Pi OS might sound like something only paranoid sysadmins do, but if you’re running a headless setup, it’s pretty smart. Your Pi’s sitting somewhere unattended—maybe out in the garage, maybe halfway across the country—and the last thing you want is someone yanking the SD card and rifling through your…