PC game streaming sounds simple until you try to make it feel normal on a TV. I wanted something that behaved like a dedicated console front end, not a project that needed constant babysitting.

Setting up a smart home is a rabbit hole, and I happily tumbled down that one. Over the past years, I have experimented with Home Assistant, ESPHome, and various other IoT projects on my Raspberry Pi.

Alan is a technology author based in Nova Scotia, Canada. A computer enthusiast since his youth, Alan stays current on what is new and what is next. With over 30 years of experience in computer, video ...