Your thermostat is some of the oldest and simplest automation in your home. For years these were one-temperature setting and nothing more. Programmable thermostats brought more control; they’re alarm ...

Home Assistant on Raspberry Pi provides customizable automations for smart home control. Pi-hole on Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W blocks ads and trackers on all network devices. MQTT-based system on Raspberry ...

This month Google has made a number of changes to its Nest smart thermostat platform and services, some of which will have a profound effect on the integration of the thermostat with other Internet of ...

A heating and cooling thermostat requires a web-connected microcontroller, relays for activating the external circuits, and analog inputs for reading the temperature ...

A common complaint about open hardware and software is that the aesthetic aspects of the projects often leave something to be desired. This isn’t wholly surprising, as the type of hackers who are ...

From musical tweetbots to rejuvenated and repurposed arcade games and cameras, here are some of the best hacks and projects you told us about After reporting the Raspberry Pi foundation was offering ...