Discover new software and hardware to get the best out of your network, control smart devices, and s
Before hitting the road, we test the limits of local-first file sharing, debate what self-hosting re
A slick new CoreOS-based distro that might be your next home-lab base, easy self-hosted notification
A week-long power blackout knocks out our guests homelab. We dig into Unraid 7.1, and push Home Assi
Alex finally cracks a years-old mystery, Chris reveals his latest experiments, and we share updates
We're joined by Xe Iaso, who discusses a creative solution to relentless AI bots and the unexpec
When your go-to tools flip the script, our thoughts on Plex's new changes, sensors, and the cree
Alex’s server meets a tragic end—but its replacement is shaping up to be a beast. Meanwhile, Chris e
The joys and headaches of self-hosting, a new Zigbee routing trick, and the ongoing BcacheFS vs. Deb
Chris geeks out over his new gadget, Alex gets Pangolin purring, and we break down the latest OPNsen
Bambu Labs teaches us how to lose friends and alienate people. Then, Alex Tran from Immich joins us
Alex dives into the perils of upgrading and migrating critical infrastructure—uncovering embarrassin
The Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition is out, and Paulus Schoutsen, the founder of Home Assistant
Brent joins to share part two of his NAS build adventure, and things take a tiny turn. Plus, picking
We geek out over Brian Moses's 2025 DIY NAS build guide, contemplate future builds with the new
Breaking free from Google's grip: Our surprising journey and the tools that made it possible. Pl
From Nextcloud Breakup to Blissful Reunion: Chris's journey back to a smarter setup. Plus, Jelly
"The" self-hosted app to archive your favorite YouTube channels and easily integrate into
Ditching Google Search for an entire month! We reveal the tool that's helping us break free. Pl
Alex has been playing around at the speed of light while solving Proxmox problems, and Chris has sol
We celebrate five years of the show, chat about self-hosted Lightning, and why Alex loves his NanoKV
