With the market being flooded by “Pi” branded products, it becomes hard to find out which ones deserve your attention and bring something new to the table, and not just impersonate the original Raspberry Pi models. This is as big of a rant you are going to get today, as we take a peek to the …
ORANGE PI ZERO 2 SBC DEBUTS ALLWINNER H1616 Continue Reading
Sometimes, we see a project where it’s clear – its creator seriously wants to make a project idea accessible to newcomers; and today’s project is one of these cases. The BYOPM – Bring Your Own Password Manager, a project by [novamostra] – is a Pi Zero-powered device to carry your passwords around in. This project takes the …
AN EASY-TO-MAKE PI-POWERED POCKET PASSWORD PAL Continue Reading
If you have developed your prototype on a Raspberry basis and are now looking for an adequate replacement, you will find it in the ND108T from ICP Germany. The industrial PICO-ITX board with only 100x72mm size is delivered with an ARM Cortex A53 processor from the NXP i.MX8M family. Available is a Quad Core and a Dual …
INDUSTRIAL PICO-ITX BOARD WITH NXP ARM CORTEX MX8M Continue Reading
One of the good things about being a maker is the power it gives you to create your own stuff. Believing USB devices have not lived up to their designation of truly being universal and working irrespective of the kind of ports they are plugged into, Hackaday user, Neutrino, recently embarked on a mission to develop devices …
[extrowerk] tells us about a new hacker-friendly device – a $20 LTE modem stick with a quadcore CPU and WiFi, capable of running fully-featured Linux distributions. This discovery hinges on a mountain of work by a Chinese hacker [HandsomeYingYan], who’s figured out this stick runs Android, hacked its bootloader, tweaked a Linux kernel for it and created a Debian distribution for the stick – …
HACKABLE $20 MODEM COMBINES LTE AND PI ZERO W2 POWER Continue Reading
Space heaters usually come with a thermostat for temperature control. The temperature control is done at the heating device and are might not be where you are located. Also, a lot of the space heaters just have a numbered dial for temperature control and not actual temperature settings. I wanted to be able to detect …
Raspberry Pi Zero W Based Personal Temperature Controller Continue Reading
Since its launch, the Raspberry Pi OS (and most operating systems based on it) has shipped with a default “pi” user account, making it simpler to boot up a Pi and start working without needing to hook up the device to a monitor or go through a multi-step setup process. But as of today, that’s …
“Pi” No More: Raspberry Pi OS Ditches Longtime User Account For Security Reasons Continue Reading
Tales of Raspberry Pi SD card corruption are available online by the fistful, and are definitely a constant in Pi-adjacent communities. It’s apparent that some kind of problems tend to arise when a Raspberry Pi meets an SD card – which sounds quite ironic, since an SD card is the official and recommended way of …
RASPBERRY PI AND THE STORY OF SD CARD CORRUPTION Continue Reading
Anyone developing projects to monitor human vital signs may be interested in a new Raspberry Pi HAT designed by ProtoCentral to do just that. The Healthy Pi is currently in its third stage of development and provides an all in one vital sign monitoring system that can be easily connected to a Raspberry Pi mini PC or used as a stand-alone device. The Healthy Pi has provided …
Healthy Pi open-source human body vital sign monitor Continue Reading
After successfully trialing the beta release of the Raspberry Pi 64-bit operating system, RPi Foundation team has now announced it has left its beta development stage and is now available to download as a full release. Even though it has been possible to run a 64-bit operating system on the latest Raspberry Pi mini PCs, the …
Raspberry Pi 64-bit operating system now available after successful beta testing Continue Reading
