Discover how to build a self-hosted AI mirror that runs entirely locally, giving you a private AI assistant with physical presence in your room. This comprehensive guide covers everything from hardware selection to software setup for 2026.
For embedded programmers and tech enthusiasts alike, self-hosting a personal music server has emerged as the most satisfying project. This guide explores why managing your hi-res FLAC collection with open-source tools represents the perfect intersection of technical challenge and personal reward.
After 213 days and 46 releases, Reitti v3.1.0 represents a mature solution for self-hosting your location history. This comprehensive guide explores why you should care about owning your movement data and how to implement it effectively.
Tired of messy downloads folders? Iris is an open-source, Rust-based file organizer that uses simple configuration files to automatically sort your files. Learn how to implement it in your workflow and why it's gaining popularity in data management circles.
What started as a simple desire to watch anime without clunky interfaces turned into a 3-month obsession with recreating Windows 95 as a unified dashboard for self-hosted media. This is the story of Maamut95 and what it teaches us about self-hosting projects in 2026.
Tired of clunky, outdated IPTV web interfaces? NodeCast TV is a modern, self-hosted solution built for performance and clean design. This review explores why it's gaining traction in the self-hosted community and how to get started.
A simple, privacy-focused web tool transforms your monthly subscriptions into a proportional visual grid, making budget-draining services impossible to ignore. Discover how this free, self-hostable solution helps you regain control of your recurring expenses.
The Linux desktop has made incredible progress, but what does it really need to challenge Windows dominance? We analyze the key barriers and opportunities based on community discussions and real-world testing.
Fabrice Bellard, the legendary creator of QEMU and FFmpeg, has quietly released a new JavaScript engine that's turning heads in the developer community. This comprehensive guide explores what makes it different, how it performs, and whether it's worth integrating into your 2025 projects.
Docker's decision to make hardened container images free and open source changes the security landscape for DevOps teams. This comprehensive guide explores what Docker Hardened Images offer, why they matter, and how to implement them effectively in your production workflows.
GitHub's sudden policy U-turn in late 2025 sent shockwaves through the self-hosting community. While the immediate threat is gone, the incident reveals why diversifying your DevOps stack is no longer optional—it's essential for resilience.
GitHub's attempt to charge for self-hosted runners sparked massive developer backlash in 2025. The company quickly reversed course, but the incident reveals deeper concerns about platform lock-in and the future of developer tool pricing.