Discover hacks & botches from your fellow digital photo frame home brewers.

Yes, this is a bit nerdy. But wouldn’t you want to monitor the CPU temperature of your Raspberry Pi? It’s easy to do with MQTT.

Are you looking for a simple way for friends & family to send their images directly to your living room?

Not using Home Assistant and looking for an alternative to use Alexa without diving deep into the bowels of an Amazon developer account? Meet Node-RED.

Probably the easiest photo frame software solution thanks to a free app with great image management tools.

Finally, the Linux program ddcutil works on the Raspberry Pi. A great tool to automate brightness controls and much more.

The Google Nest Hub is quite different from the Amazon Echo Show and has a number of advantages for photo lovers. But it also has one big drawback.

Every once in awhile, setting up MQTT just doesn’t work, and you may spend hours trying to find the bug only to eventually conclude that it was just a silly small thing that you forgot. This article helps you save time.

Read my test of the brand-new Dragon Touch Classic 10 Elite model which has been much improved over previous generations.