How-to: Automatically shutdown Linux using UPS on power failure
VueVille
by Daniel Ross
1y ago
Whether you run Home Assistant/PiHole/PiVPN on an RPi4 like in my DIY Smart Home, or run any critical software on any Linux-based system or your homelab, you need to plan for that one scenario none of us like to think about. What if the power fails, especially when you are not around to perform disaster […] The post How-to: Automatically shutdown Linux using UPS on power failure appeared first on VueVille ..read more
Visit website
Amazon Prime Day 2022: The Best DIY Smart Home Deals
VueVille
by Daniel Ross
1y ago
The post Amazon Prime Day 2022: The Best DIY Smart Home Deals appeared first on VueVille ..read more
Visit website
Reolink launches Keen Ranger PT Wire-free Trail Camera
VueVille
by Daniel Ross
1y ago
What do you need in a trail camera? Strong low-light performance, reliable motion detection, lots of storage, and long-lasting battery power. How about all that and remote 4G wireless connectivity, pan-tilt control, person and animal detection app notifications, solar panel, 2-way audio speaker and mic, remote live-view and clip viewing? Surely you can’t get all […] The post Reolink launches Keen Ranger PT Wire-free Trail Camera appeared first on VueVille ..read more
Visit website
Reolink Cameras can do Person Detection without the Internet
VueVille
by Daniel Ross
3y ago
The biggest issue I’ve had with my IP cameras are false motion detection alerts. Of course, I have devised ways to minimise this problem using advanced motion detection methods like line-crossing and intrusion detection. While this works very well, I have been tempted by the smart detection features of the Nest and Ring cameras that […] The post Reolink Cameras can do Person Detection without the Internet appeared first on VueVille ..read more
Visit website
5 Reasons you should Self-host your DIY Smart Home
VueVille
by Daniel Ross
4y ago
I have been enjoying building my DIY smart home for over 5 years now. Back when I started, almost all IP cameras worked perfectly without any connection to the Internet. They also had local storage for recording video clips. The only reason for the camera to connect to the manufacturer’s servers was if the customer [...] The post 5 Reasons you should Self-host your DIY Smart Home appeared first on VueVille ..read more
Visit website
Black Friday 2019 – Home Security Cameras and Home Automation Deals
VueVille
by Daniel
4y ago
Black Friday 2019 – Last Updated 27th November Are you waiting for Black Friday deals? Did you know that most of the online retailers have already started their Black Friday deals? Every year Black Friday deals break earlier and earlier as retailers try to cash in early on the busiest shopping period of the year [...] The post Black Friday 2019 – Home Security Cameras and Home Automation Deals appeared first on VueVille ..read more
Visit website
Weekend Reading: Experts Answer Home Security Questions with Porch
VueVille
by Daniel
4y ago
Here’s this week’s round-up of news articles and blog posts that I have been reading. Most have to do with home security, smart homes, technology in general, but may also relate to my other passions of blogging, investing and personal finance. I was recently invited to contribute to the Porch blog. Porch is an online [...] The post Weekend Reading: Experts Answer Home Security Questions with Porch appeared first on VueVille ..read more
Visit website
Amazon Prime Day 2019: The Best DIY Smart Home Deals
VueVille
by Daniel
5y ago
Amazon Prime Day 2019 is bigger and better this year, and will continue through July 16, ending at 11:59PM PT. Here’s my roundup of the best deals on DIY Security Cameras, NVRs, and smart home devices! Smart Home Try PRIME for free and save 25% on these Security Cameras NVRs Networking Storage Amazon Echo Devices The post Amazon Prime Day 2019: The Best DIY Smart Home Deals appeared first on VueVille ..read more
Visit website

Follow VueVille on FeedSpot

Continue with Google
Continue with Apple
OR