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Ditch Shimano’s proprietary EW-EC300 Cable: 4g USB-C Adapter for charging semi-wireless Di2’s on the go

Replace Shimano’s proprietary Di2 charging cable with this 4g USB-C adapter. Enables you to use your existing charging setup for all semi-wireless Di2 groupsets and saves you 65g on your bikepacking trips Read more here ->
DIY Lightweight Carbon Spider Power Meter Crankset: Lighter & (Potentially) Cheaper than a Magene P515 TEO?

What if you could shave 200+ grams off your power meter setup while keeping costs competitive? This deep dive reveals how modular carbon cranksets with spider power meters can outperform integrated systems—if you know which components to choose and avoid… Read more here ->
15 to 12 mm Fork Conversion Review: Access Modern Wheelsets Without a new Fork

Stuck with a 15mm fork but want modern 12mm wheelsets? After 10,000+ km of testing, I’ve proven that a simple conversion kit can unlock access to the latest carbon wheels without expensive fork replacement. This comprehensive review covers everything from… Read more here ->
Magene P515 Power Meter Review: Best Budget Crankset Power Meter in 2025?

After over a year of real-world testing with the P505, I share my comprehensive experience with Magene’s budget power meter crankset. From chainring compatibility tests to long-term reliability, discover if the updated P515 with its 330h battery life and ±1.0%… Read more here ->
First Look at GEOID’s CC600 Smart GPS Bike Computer

GEOID has just expanded their Bike Computer range with the introduction of the CC600 Smart GPS Bike Computer. In this post, we’ll be giving you an initial overview of both the hardware and software, followed by our first test ride… Read more here ->
Cycling computers under a 100€

Looking to enhance your cycling experience without shelling out for a high-end Garmin Edge 1050? Luckily, there are plenty of budget-friendly options that still pack a punch when it comes to functionality. Whether you’re tracking speed, distance, cadence, or simply… Read more here ->
Farewell, Software Encryption: How to Migrate to Hardware Full Disk Encryption on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Unlocking the Power of Hardware Encryption In the realm of IT security, the debate between hardware and software encryption often takes center stage. While software encryption solutions like LUKS dominate in Linux environments, hardware encryption presents a compelling alternative, offering… Read more here ->
Light Up Your Home: Picking the Perfect Smart Lighting Solution for Home Assistant

In the ever-expanding world of smart home technology, lighting plays a primary role in setting the ambiance and mood of your living spaces. When using Home Assistant, a powerful home automation platform, the options for smart lighting are vast. However,… Read more here ->
Integrating the LaMetric SKY into Home Assistant

In my ongoing efforts to integrate the LaMetric SKY with Home Assistant, I’ve been focused on resolving the configuration flow issue and implementing an entity to enable the control of LaMetric SKY through Home Assistant. Regrettably, the most recent update,… Read more here ->
Setting up Nextcloud All-in-One (AIO) with a traefik v3 reverse proxy

Setting up Nextcloud All-in-One without a reverse proxy is a straightforward process. Here’s a quick guide to get you started: Now, you can access the Nextcloud AIO web portal under your server’s IP at https://{$SERVER_IP}:8080 to begin the Nextcloud Setup.… Read more here ->