Raspberry Pi

Adafruit To Add ‘Pi Silicon’ To Their Boards

Home News (Image credit: Adafruit) In a flurry of Raspberry Pi Pico news, Adafruit are the latest company to announce their support of the latest Raspberry Pi board with two boards featuring the RP2040 SoC and a port of their popular CircuitPython language. Image 1 of 2 (Image credit: Adafruit) Image 2 of 2 (Image… Read more

Raspberry Pi Pico: microcontroller board for 4 euros

The Raspberry Pi Pico is aimed at projects for which a Raspberry Pi is too big, too power-hungry, too complicated – or too expensive. The Pico costs 4 euros, is a little bigger than an Arduino Nano and has the economical 32 – Bit microcontroller RP 2040 developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation itself Has…. Read more

heise + | Ghost-CMS: Install a slim WordPress alternative on a Raspi

Ghost-CMS: Install a slim WordPress alternative on a Raspi Markdowns in Ghost Installation on the Raspberry Pi Node.js instead of PHP Ghost in action It is easy to create your own website – WordPress is usually used as the content management system (CMS) for this. It is considered a generalist and with numerous themes and… Read more

Arduino To Release Board Based on Raspberry Pi Silicon

Home News (Image credit: Arduino) With the news of the Raspberry Pi Pico still fresh in our minds, we see that Arduino are also releasing their own board, a board that is based upon Raspberry Pi’s new RP2040 SoC, as confirmed by Arduino co-founder and chairman Massimo Banzi and CEO Fabio Violante. Banzi and Violante… Read more

Raspberry Pi Pico Review: ‘Pi Silicon’ Debuts on $4 Microcontroller

Our Verdict A first for Raspberry Pi, the Pico microcontroller provides an affordable and simple way to control lights, motors, sensors and other electronic components. For Low cost Small size Ease of use Built-in ADC Against C workflow is tricky No built-in wireless No 5V output Raspberry Pi has a history of disrupting the status… Read more

Raspberry Pi Universal Lego Sorter Recognizes Any Brick

Home News (Image credit: Daniel West) Looking for a Lego brick? Daniel West’s Raspberry Pi universal Lego sorting machine is just what you need. It’s made of Lego bricks, for Lego bricks, and can recognize any brick shape! The machine is made with 10,000 individual Lego bricks. To power the main sorting operation, a Raspberry… Read more

Raspberry Pi PlottyBot Is The Ultimate DIY Writer’s Tool

Home News (Image credit: Ben Akrin) Plotters are like 3D printers for 2D assets and maker Ben Akrin made his own with a Raspberry Pi! It was designed entirely from scratch and has more features than you can shake a stick at. A Raspberry Pi Zero W was used as the base for the project… Read more

Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 Industrial Cluster

Home News (Image credit: TECHBASE Group Sp. z o.o.) With around 50% of the total Raspberry Pi sales, over 17 million units, going to the industrial sector, it is clear that there is a demand for the disruptive single board computer. The Compute Module range was developed to meet the needs of the industrial sector… Read more

Raspberry Pi 4-Track Looper: DIY Pro Sound Equipment

Home News (Image credit: he Psychotenuse ) A fun aspect of building with the Raspberry Pi is how easy it is to develop a custom version of unique equipment—like this Raspberry Pi-powered 4-track looper created by The Psychotenuse on YouTube. These projects often come at a lower cost, but when they don’t, they usually make… Read more

How to Build a Raspberry Pi-Powered Digital Photo Frame

A digital photo frame is a small screen that can sit on your desk in your office or in your kitchen displaying your favorite pictures, changing at regular intervals. The first commercial digital photo frame was introduced in the 1990s shortly after the digital camera. Digital photo frames made a comeback in popularity during 2020,… Read more

This Raspberry Pi Etch-A-Sketch Draws Pictures For You

Home News (Image credit: BenB116) What’s better than an Etch-a-Sketch? A giant Etch-a-Sketch! What’s better than a giant Etch-a-Sketch? One controlled by a Raspberry Pi that does the work for you, like this awesome project created by a maker known as BenB116. BenB116 custom-designed the housing from scratch so it could support all the necessary… Read more

Reachy Robot Dumps Raspberry Pi for NUC, Upgrades Cameras

Home News (Image credit: Tom’s Hardware) Reachy, the torso-shaped humanoid robot that made a splash at last year’s CES, has now been upgraded with new cameras and an x86 processor in place of Raspberry Pi. The brainchild of France’s Pollen Robotics, Reachy has two arms with hands that can lift up to 500g each and… Read more

PiStation 2 Looks Like PS2, Tastes Like Raspberry Pi

Home News (Image credit: Farizno) Fans of the classic PlayStation 2 should enjoy this Raspberry Pi project created by a maker known online as Farizno. Affectionately dubbed the PiStation 2, this project is exactly what it sounds like — a PS2 Raspberry Pi crossover. Inside this PlayStation 2 (not the slimline edition) is a Raspberry… Read more

Raspberry Pi OS Update Kills Flash

Home News (Image credit: Future) The end has finally come for Adobe Flash on the Raspberry Pi. What once powered many memes and early Internet games is no more. With the latest update to Raspberry Pi OS, Adobe Flash has been removed from the official Raspberry Pi operating system but this brings about an issue… Read more

BeagleV: Single-board computer with RISC-V-CPU, HDMI and AI accelerator

The Chinese manufacturer Seeedstudio has announced the BeagleV, a comparatively inexpensive RISC-V single-board computer. Unlike the Raspberry Pi 4, for example, the BeagleV uses a RISC-V processor with two U 64 CPU cores from architecture designer SiFive. The subsidiary StarFive designed the processor JH 7100 using SiFive technology. The pure CPU performance should be on… Read more