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retro TV

This DIY retro-style mini-TV plays classic NES games and movies

By David Nield published

This excellent little electronics project gives you a 2.8-inch retro TV that's good for gaming and videos.

Computing
MSR home theater

I custom-built a super-tidy TV setup — here are 5 mistakes to avoid

By Max Slater-Robins published

Renting doesn't mean you can't have an awesome home theater setup, but learn some lessons before you start

Home Theater
A Google Pixel 7 Pro from the back, in Hazel

You can now repair your Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro at home

By James Ide published

Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro are now repairable at home with components and tools available through iFixit

Google Pixel Phones
A disassembled laptop computer against a white background with a robot arm in the background

Dell's wild sustainable laptop can be taken apart and put back together in two minutes

By John Loeffler published

Concept products at tech manufacturers are usually quirky prototypes that rarely go very far, but after seeing Dell's Concept Luna, a DIY, sustainable laptop is tantalizingly near.

Windows Laptops
The iPhone measure app

This little known iPhone trick will help you become a DIY master

By Gerald Lynch published

Level that spirit and master the Measure app with this under-appreciated iPhone tool.

iPhone
image of a the backside of a wireless router

Enhance your router with OpenWRT

By Mayank Sharma published

Replace the stock firmware on your router with OpenWRT to access a whole lot of new and interesting features and functionality.

Pro
representational image of a cloud firewall

Secure your network with IPFire

By Mayank Sharma last updated

Use IPFire to setup your own dedicated firewall to filter traffic and protect your network from Internet-borne ills.

Security
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Here's how to setup your own Microsoft 365 alternative

By Mayank Sharma published

Collabora Online helps you collaboratively edit documents with everyone in your team, without relying on a third-party service.

Software & Services
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Here's how to setup your own cloud

By Mayank Sharma published

Why rely on an external cloud service, when you can get the same features by hosting your own cloud with Nextcloud?

Pro
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Here's how to launch your own self-hosted business blog

By Mayank Sharma published

Ghost offers a feature-rich publishing platform that’s easy to customize and administer.

Pro
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