Setting up a Home Assistant server is the perfect way to repurpose an old computer and unlock a world of smart home ...

Running a single-player world on a Minecraft server offers the same experience as local play. However, one of the main benefits of hosting single-player worlds on a server includes being able to play ...

You've heard the word "server" thrown around a lot, but usually in the context of web sites or big companies that have a lot of data to store. In reality, a server can be just as useful in your home.

Hello, Ars! Long time lurker here, first time poster. Not sure if this is the correct forum for this, so please move it if it's not. As the title states, I'd like to set up a personal media server on ...

I'm trying to restore a DHCP database backup using the DHCP MMC snap-in on my local computer, connected to the remote server. When I choose "Restore", I'm presented with a Folder browser for my local ...

For years, there was a lonely Raspberry Pi 3 gathering dust on my desk, right next to a cup of pens and a stack of Post-Its. Occasionally I’d pick it up and absent-mindedly twirl it around, as if it ...

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Update on September 30, 2024: This VPN guide is out of date. Instead, check out TechCrunch skeptics’ guide to VPNs that can help you decide if a VPN is right for you, including how to set up your own ...

Like a lot of people, I have a desktop at home and another system (a notebook) provided by my company. I like my little corporate notebook, and I take it with me nearly everywhere, but at home I much ...