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Home Assistant
Home Assistant & batteries for ZigBee battery-powered devices
As energy costs rise – Home Assistant – Better home temperature control
Doorbell now working via Home Assistant
SwitchBot IP65 BlueTooth – Our chosen device for temperature sensing
Internet and V.O.I.P.
Switching from fixed-contract Internet, telephone, and TV providers
The settings we used to connect a GrandStream HT-812 to VoipFone.co.uk
The settings we used to connect a GrandStream GXP2135 to VoipFone.co.uk
A graphical example of why we recommend Pi-Hole
Installing Fibre Optic LAN at Home:
Web Hosting
This website is hosted by IONOS
How and where this Website was hosted
Creating a backup / test Web Server
Raspberry Pi
Ian’s love of music and another headphone system
Raspberry Pi LAMP Server Hardware and Software
Our Synology DS716+II Purpose & Drive Failure(s)
Streaming
How we connected our 4K Fire Sticks to our network
Continuing our Jellyfin journey
Other Interests
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Dabbling with facial recognition software, What did we learn?
As part of trying to solve the family mystery, Jane and Ian had a dabble with facial recognition sof…
How to search DNA segment data
This post provides a link to a webpage where Ian will explain how, if you are familiar with spreadsh…
Additional steps we’ve taken to protect the hosting of our website
We recently updated the content on our webpage, detailing the additional steps we had to implement w…
NGINX installed as a reverse proxy server
Due to a recent mishap with the web server that hosts this website, Ian wanted more flexibility host…
A spare Raspberry Pi 3B, Volumio, Ultravox, Midge Ure, extended / distant family
Ian recently come across another spare Raspberry Pi 3B, which was in a cupboard. Being a bit of a te…
IONOS and an unexpected problem
We’ve been using IONOS for a few months quite happily with no issues, basically relying upon t…
Time to ditch those fixed pay monthly contracts
As the MoneySavingExpert, Martin Lewis suggests, it is time to ditch any fixed contract services you…
A new Internet related project for Sandra and Ian’s home
Ian has been wanting to move the 4G antenna / aerial which they use for VOXI 4G internet for a while…
Now TV – Special Offers and ‘Boost’
We used to subscribe to Now TV as they have some good content, but we got fed up of the monthly R…