I wanted to set up security cameras to watch my driveway. In this article I explain my approach, which involves leveraging the existing lights.
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“Interests” Windows 11 – Can They Be Turned Off?
I really like Windows 11. But the Widgets “interests” feature annoys me. I tried several ways to turn it off. Is there a way?
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I decided to end my home Linux experiment. Here I explain my original drivers and my final decision to shelve Linux indefinitely.
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I decided to upgrade my home WiFi from a LinkSys AC router. My new Asus ZenWifi mesh got off to a great start, until the node stopped working.
Read moreHow I Upgraded My Ford Escape to SYNC 3
I love my reliable ’13 Ford Escape. But the dash computer has always been sluggish. I explain how I upgraded to SYNC 3 & now have Apple CarPlay.
Read moreHow Much Does It Cost to Host My Blog?
How much does it cost to host a blog? If you truly want control as a content creator, you will need to pay.
Read moreAre Repair Protection Plans Worth It? My Neato Botvac Experience
My robot vacuum recently failed after nearly four years of service. In 2018, I bought an extended protection plan. Would the plan fix it?
Read moreTake Incredible Moon Photos with a Telescope and Smartphone
Want to learn how to take stunning photographs of the Moon? This article is for you! Here is my step-by-step guide to image the Moon like I do.
Read moreHow I Set Up My Website’s Hostname / DNS
An early setup task for my blog was registering and configuring my domain. This article explains the key steps.
Read moreChoosing Between Ghost.org and Self-Hosting
As part of my series on how I created my website, this article focuses on why I went with self-hosting over a hosting service.
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