Raspberry Pi 4: Boot Ubuntu 20.04 via USB For some time, the Raspberry Pi 4 also supports booting via USB to circumvent…
DIY voice assistant part 4: Internet radio and other (bad) jokes In the last part of this series, we enabled the voice assistant to read…
Cooling your Raspberry Pi – reasonable or a waste? There are plenty of radiators and fans for the small single-board computer – but…
DIY voice assistant part 3: Temperature sensors and weather information In the last part of this series we linked Rhasspy and Node-RED to teach…
DIY voice assistant part 2: Linked components and first function In the last part of this series we checked-out and installed software for building…
DIY voice assistant part 1: Software options and installation Voice assistants are omnipresent gadgets loved by technophile geeks. They support ad-hoc tasks (set…
Compile Pico TTS on Raspbian To translate text into voice, a TTS software (Text-to-Speech) is required. Under Linux there are…
Monitor washing machines with Nagios / Icinga: check_gpio_pir Winter time is crafting time! I spent the last couple of days on the…
Minimal CRUX-ARM installation CRUX-ARM is a Linux distro for ARM devices like the Raspberry Pi that follows…
Short tip: Get Raspberry Pi temperature There is no standard sensor that can be used with lm_sensors to get the…