About Ravi Singh
Ravi is an expert tech explainer, an IoT enthusiast, and a Linux lover with a background in big data and app development. He's a tech geek with over 7 years of experience in creating DIY tech and how-to guides on data recovery, file repair, Exchange Server, Outlook, Microsoft 365, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and smart home.
How to Run VMs on Raspberry Pi Using Proxmox
Create and manage virtual machines on your Raspberry Pi with Proxmox. Here’s how to install it.
How to Make a Raspberry Pi WPA Encrypted Wireless Hotspot Device
Need a secure Wi-Fi hotspot to share an Ethernet connection? Here's how to use a Raspberry Pi to create one.
How to Install Nextcloud on an OpenMediaVault NAS on Raspberry Pi
Add personal cloud storage to your OpenMediaVault-based NAS running on Raspberry Pi by installing Nextcloud.
How to Boot a Raspberry Pi From SSD and Use It for Permanent Storage
Using an SSD for your Raspberry Pi offers many advantages over a standard microSD card. To enable it, just follow our step-by-step instructions.
How to Use Your Raspberry Pi as a PC Status Monitor
Keep track of your PC's performance in real-time with a Raspberry Pi-based status monitor using MoBro.
Build Your Own DIY NAS Server Using Raspberry Pi 4
Hosting an ownCloud NAS server on a Raspberry Pi gives you full control over your data and offers more scope for customisation.
How to Turn a NodeMCU (ESP8266) Into a Wi-Fi Extender
Create a tiny, low-cost Wi-Fi extender with a NodeMCU, D1 Mini, or other ESP8266 microcontroller board.
Build a DIY Door Status Sensor for Home Security
A smart door sensor can send its open or closed status to your Home Assistant server for enhanced home security.
How to Build a Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Internet Radio
With a Raspberry Pi single-board computer and a touchscreen display, it's fairly easy to make your own inexpensive internet radio with a GUI.
How to Boot Raspberry Pi 4 via SSD or Network
You don't have to boot the OS on a Raspberry Pi 4 from a microSD card. We show you how to boot it via an SSD or the network instead.
Build a Portable Retro Gaming Console With Raspberry Pi
Want to enjoy classic gaming on the go? Make your own portable retro games machine using a Raspberry Pi and a few other components.
How to Host a Free WordPress Website on Amazon Lightsail
Website hosting can be a big barrier for many, but there are ways to do it for free. Here's how to host a free WordPress site on Amazon Lightsail.
How to Build a Touchscreen Control Panel for a 3D Printer
By adding OctoDash and a touchscreen display to your Raspberry Pi OctoPrint setup, you can control your 3D printer with an intuitive touch UI.
How to Use Tailscale VPN to Access Your Home Assistant Server Remotely
With Tailscale, you can access your Home Assistant server remotely over the internet to monitor and control smart home devices from afar.
How to Install a Supervised Home Assistant Server on Ubuntu
Automate every aspect of your smart home by setting up a supervised Home Assistant server on an Ubuntu machine.
How to Make a DIY HomeKit Weather Station Using D1 Mini and BME280
Connect a weather sensor to your Apple HomeKit setup so you can monitor the current conditions from all your smart devices.
How to Use Home Assistant as a Network Video Recorder
If you have a Home Assistant server and the right equipment, you can save yourself quite a bit of money and keep your videos private.
How to Install and Use HACS in Home Assistant
Adding the Home Assistant Community Store (HACS) to your Home Assistant server lets you use a wide array of custom add-ons.
How to Make a Temperature and Humidity Sensor for Home Automation
Connect a climate sensor to your Home Assistant server to monitor temperature and humidity and trigger smart devices.
How to Use Home Assistant as an NAS Server
Already got a Home Assistant server set up for your smart home automation? You can also use it for network-attached storage.