While the Raspberry Pi stands as a remarkable and adaptable computer, it does possess a notable drawback: the absence of a built-in power button. This deficiency in a standard on/off switch can potentially cause issues. Fortunately, users have the option to integrate their own power button for the Raspberry Pi. You have two options: either […]
The Raspberry Pi series has expanded with the introduction of the Raspberry Pi Pico W, a $6 wireless microcontroller. Having thoroughly explored its capabilities, we’ve compiled a comprehensive Raspberry Pi Pico W review for those intrigued by this new addition. To put it succinctly, we’re immensely impressed with this recent development, and it appears that […]
The extensive array of diverse projects employing Raspberry Pi unequivocally positions it as the ultimate multitool in the realm of computing. Raspberry Pi, a diminutive, cost-effective computer resembling a credit card, functions akin to a standard computer, facilitating the attachment of peripherals such as an external display, keyboard, and mouse. Comprising three board models—Pi, Pi […]
Control Your AC Lamp with Raspberry Pi Telegram controlled Home Automation project Home automation has emerged as a crucial aspect of IoT applications, enabling individuals to manage household devices remotely via smartphones and the internet. Previously, we explored multiple methods to control AC appliances via smartphones in our IoT Home Automation Tutorials, such as utilizing Telegram […]
Remote Access Your Raspberry Pi from Anywhere with Ngrok (Easy Guide) Tired of being stuck with local access? Learn how to break free with Ngrok! This simple guide takes you through the steps of remote access your raspberry pi from any computer or mobile device. Say goodbye to network limitations and hello to limitless Raspberry […]
Ditch subscription fees! Secure your data & access your home network remotely with your own Raspberry Pi Zero & OpenVPN. Easy step-by-step guide of setting up your own OpenVPN server on Raspberry Pi for beginners. While one-click VPN services offer convenient out-of-the-box solutions, they come at a price, and entrusting valuable data to these servers […]
Webpage-Controlled GPIO Activation for Home Automation Projects 1. Introduction This Raspberry Pi project showcases its role as an IoT device. It enables the manipulation of LED states (ON/OFF) via a webpage accessible from any device connected to the same network as the Raspberry Pi. The project’s principles serve as a foundation for diverse home automation […]
The Raspberry Pi platform aims to promote accessible computer science education worldwide through low-cost small computers. Much like the popular open-source Arduino ecosystem emphasizes simplicity and affordable hardware, Raspberry Pi adheres to a similar philosophy. However, it is important to note that Raspberry Pis offer more full-fledged computing capabilities compared to microcontroller-focused Arduino boards. This […]
How to set up InfluxDB 2 on a Raspberry Pi. A free and open-source time-series database is InfluxDB (TSDB). This article provides instructions for installing InfluxDB 2 on a Raspberry Pi. InfluxDB is a free and open-source time-series database (TSDB) that is well-suited for storing sensor data with timestamps. Sensor measurements like temperature, humidity etc. […]
Very recently, I got hold of a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B. With the desire to setup a home automation system I first wanted to see if I could access the Pi publicly through my home’s internet connection. This would have been the easiest task by just port forwarding if not for my ISP locking […]
