The European Commission – as it often and willingly manages to do – has decided to move hardware manufacturers and put an end to the fragmentation and proliferation of proprietary connectors in mass electronic devices. The announcement – Pulling the plug on consumer frustration and e-waste: Commission proposes a common charger for electronic devices – immediately created a lot of[…]
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Display and control your Android device from Linux desktop
What is your favorite superpower? Maybe, the ability to mirror your Android phone on your Linux desktop and to use it as an integrated application. Scrcpy does exactly that and permits you to completely control any Android device, just by connecting it through a simple USB cable. And no root access or hack is needed! This application provides a way[…]
Read moreAutomount external USB drive on a Raspberry Pi
Using a Raspberry Pi in a hard way, you quickly feel the necessity of additional storage. Memory cards are not really cheaper and often give corrupted data after a lot of reading and writing sessions. So, the best thing is to re-use old HD with external USB case. If you’re setting up a Samba sharing server, a Monero daemon or[…]
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