A Dropcam will run you about $150. Price out a Raspberry Pi, camera sensor, and a CCTV camera housing found on eBay, and it starts to look like there may be a cheaper replacement for a Dropcam sitting ...

During the past few years, my BirdCam setup has evolved significantly. As I mention in the UpFront section of this issue, I hope to get the stream transferred to a YouTube Live stream at some point, ...

In the first four posts of this seried, I examined the various operating systems included in the Raspberry Pi NOOBS distribution: first Raspbian and then Arch and Pidora, then the XBMC focused Raspbmc ...

Unlike an Arduino board that requires external components to be functional, a Raspberry Pi is a powerhouse by itself right out of the box. It is, after all, a computer. This means that by simply ...

If there's one thing that homeowners should consider, it's security cameras. They're great not only for deterring would-be robbers from breaking into your home but also for checking in on your pets ...

Hackster.io member Maciej has published a comprehensive tutorial providing an easy way to stream your Raspberry Pi camera video feed directly to a browser. Using the Chrome browser from either your ...

You can get all kinds of great wildlife footage if you trek out into the woods with a camera, but it can be tough to stay awake all night. However, this is a task you can readily automate, as [Luke] ...

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