Instead of buying an enclosure, it's possible to build a DIY NAS through standard, off-the-shelf PC parts. If you have an old PC sitting in storage, it can be used without purchasing a single ...

If you’ve been tempted by one of the best NAS systems but are put off by the expense or lack of gradual upgrade paths, building a cheap DIY NAS could be a better alternative for you. Before ...

It's always worth bearing in mind that just about everything inside your DIY NAS will produce heat, including components soldered to the motherboard. PCIe 4.0 and 5.0 SSDs are noteworthy for ...

For $8, FileBrowser allows me to host files on my iPhone and share them between my Windows PC, iPad, and even my DIY Android NAS. If you really wanted to use an iPhone to construct a NAS ...

Night vision projects are great, and the hardware available to hobbyists just gets better and better. [Just Call Me Koko] shows off just such a build using four low-light, IR-sensitive cameras ...

Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in English and a second BA in Journalism. Macy is a Writer on the CNET How-To team, covering a variety of topics ...

Seagate's new and officially licensed PlayStation external SSD is a masterpiece of design and engineering - truly the ...

Fortunately, there are subscription-based pest control DIY kits that offer a similar level of protection at a fraction of the cost. Many even use the same chemicals and methods the pros use.

With a little creativity and some art supplies, you can turn your ordinary abode into a harrowing haunted house with some easy DIY Halloween decorations. Whether you're a DIY novice or a craft ...

I used to love building my home cinema and general music streaming set-up, built around a homemade media PC, but times have ...

The clock is ticking and soon Halloween will be here in all its haunted glory. If you haven't thought about a costume yet, not to worry. There's still plenty of time to put together an outfit that ...