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RetroPie

RetroPie scrapers: what they are and how to use them

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Gamepad Zero: A Raspberry Pi Retro Gaming Rig Inside an Original NES Controller

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The Best RetroPie Controllers – Top 10 (2023)

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How to Use a Wireless Bluetooth Controller with RetroPie

Using a Bluetooth controller with RetroPie is a piece of cake — this guide will show
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RetroPie FAQ – Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About RetroPie

We’ve compiled the most common RetroPie questions and answers into a clear and conci
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Where to Find and Download RetroPie ROMs (Free and Legally)

You’ve just set up your Raspberry Pi with RetroPie, it’s plugged into the TV, you&#
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How to Add ROMs to RetroPie

Ready to play? You’ll need some ROMs first! Today we’re going over the many different wa
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How to Save and Load Saved Games in RetroPie

It’s not super apparent how to save games in RetroPie. This short guide will show you how to
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How to Add ROMs to RetroPie Using a USB Drive

This short guide will show you how to quickly and easily add ROMs to RetroPie using the US
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Lakka vs RetroPie: Which is Best?

RetroPie and Lakka are two of the most popular retro gaming platforms for the Raspberry Pi. They bot
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The Best RetroPie Themes (And How to Install Them)

RetroPie is one of the coolest ways to turn your Pi into a mini gaming machine. But how can we give
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How to change the RetroPie splash screen (or set a custom one)

Splash screens are an incredibly fun way to customize your RetroPie setup. If you need somethin
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Minecraft

Minecraft is an epic sandbox video game developed by Swedish game developer Mojang Studios.

Top 10 Enchantments in Minecraft

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How To Breed Horses in Minecraft

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How To Install a Snapshot Version of Minecraft

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How To Find Screenshots in Minecraft

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How To Craft a Recovery Compass in Minecraft

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How To Make Concrete in Minecraft Java Edition

One of the most versatile blocks in Minecraft to build with is concrete. However, if your entire bui

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How To Enchant Items in Minecraft

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How To Make Bricks in Minecraft

Bricks are a staple block in Minecraft for building. Whether it’s the main feature or an accent bl

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How to Install a Resource Pack in Minecraft

While shaders make Minecraft look pleasing, resource packs are an additional way to change a theme o

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How To Breed Frogs in Minecraft

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How to Breed Axolotls in Minecraft

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How To Increase Enchanted Book Levels in Minecraft

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Retrogaming

RetroPie scrapers: what they are and how to use them

You’ve put so much work into setting up RetroPie or EmulationStation. You load it up

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How to Install a Backlight in a Game Boy

Are you struggling to see the pixels on your Game Boy? Why bother with ambient light fixtures when y

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The Best RetroPie Controllers – Top 10 (2023)

If you want to play retro games on RetroPie, you need a controller. But not all controllers are crea

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The Ultimate Original Game Boy (DMG-01) Troubleshooting and Repair Guide

Nobody wants to spend the whole day troubleshooting. Do you have a problem with your hand held? Nint

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Rare Game Boys Your Collection is (Probably) Missing

The Nintendo Game Boy is one my favorite retro hand-helds. They came in a surprising number of varia

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Play Retro Games on the Fire TV Stick with RetroArch

If you want to emulate all your favorite retro gaming systems quickly and easily, this guide is for

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How to Clean the Original Game Boy Battery Contacts and Remove Corrosion

I recently bought a non-working Gameboy from eBay with the intention of hacking it to run Retro

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How to Use a Wireless Bluetooth Controller with RetroPie

Using a Bluetooth controller with RetroPie is a piece of cake — this guide will show

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The Ultimate Original Game Boy Modding Guide

Game Boys are awesome! But they’ve been around for so long, it’s no surprise to find the

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30 of the Best Video Game Theme Songs of All Time

I’ve been a gamer for most of my life, starting with simple games on my old Macintosh 128K, diving

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RetroPie FAQ – Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About RetroPie

We’ve compiled the most common RetroPie questions and answers into a clear and conci

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How to fix vertical lines on an original Game Boy screen

Finding your old Game Boy can produce a wave of nostalgia like no other. But nothing fades that feel

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3D Printing

How to Update Blender

Blender is one of the most popular open-source 3D creation suites today. It doesn’t cost a dim

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How to Sculpt in Blender

Blender has made a name for itself over the years as the go-to open source 3D modeling application.

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How to 3D print custom rubber stamps

Let’s make some stamps! Why bother buying a pre-made design when you can create one yourself?

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How to Enable the OctoPrint Dark Theme

Like dark themes? Me too! This short guide will show you how to add a dark theme to your OctoPrint�

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Ender 3 V2 – The Easiest Guide to Leveling and Test-Printing

If you’re like me and are just starting out on your 3D printing journey, there’s little doubt in

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How to Upgrade Your Ender 3 Power Supply to a MeanWell PSU

Aside from upgrading your Ender 3 board, upgrading your stock PSU to a Mean Well PSU is one of

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Anycubic Photon/Photon S Full Print Guide: Your First Print

This guide will show you how to use your Anycubic Photon or Photon S. I’ll walk you through th

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Build your Own 3D-Printed Nintendo Switch Arcade Cabinet

Today I’m going to show you how to build your own 3D-printed Nintendo Switch arcade cabinet! S

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How to Choose the Best Camera for OctoPrint (including USB)

OctoPrint is a platform designed for the Raspberry Pi that makes it possible to monitor and control

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How to Set Up and Use OctoPrint on the Creality Ender 3

The Creality Ender 3 is amazing. The only thing that could make it more amazing is modding it so tha

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Gamepad Zero: A Raspberry Pi Retro Gaming Rig Inside an Original NES Controller

What’s cooler than running all your favorite emulated games on a $10 computer? Putting that co

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How to Install BLTouch on the Creality Ender 3, Ender 3 V2, and Ender 3 Pro

Remember the days when you found yourself hunkered down over your Ender 3, Ender 3 V2, or Ender 3 Pr

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Raspberry Pi

How to Run a Minecraft Server on the Raspberry Pi

There are several ways to go about running a Minecraft server on the Raspberry Pi. In this guide, I&
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HeaterMeter: Control your Grill Using a Raspberry Pi!

With summer right around the corner, it’s time to fire up the grill! But who will watch the gr
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How to Set Up a New Raspberry Pi

So you just got your brand new Raspberry Pi. Awesome! This guide will show you how to set up a brand
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RetroPie scrapers: what they are and how to use them

You’ve put so much work into setting up RetroPie or EmulationStation. You load it up
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Power Your Raspberry Pi Zero with a Battery Using the JuiceBox Zero

The Raspberry Pi Zero is an incredible tool for building a wide variety of IoT devices. And until la
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How do I connect my Raspberry Pi to my computer?

There are many reasons you may want to connect your Raspberry Pi to your computer, and there are a f
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How to Set Up Homebridge on a Raspberry Pi

Home automation is growing in popularity, but one of the biggest hurdles is compatibility betwe
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Build Your Own Raspberry Pi Car Computer, or “Carputer”, with AutoPi

Have you ever wanted to add an entertainment system to your car, only to find that most units are ex
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The Best Raspberry Pi HATs for Your Next Project (2022)

There are so many cool HAT extensions for the Raspberry Pi to make your next project literally sing
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How to Choose the Best Camera for OctoPrint (including USB)

OctoPrint is a platform designed for the Raspberry Pi that makes it possible to monitor and control
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Gamepad Zero: A Raspberry Pi Retro Gaming Rig Inside an Original NES Controller

What’s cooler than running all your favorite emulated games on a $10 computer? Putting that co
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The Best RetroPie Controllers – Top 10 (2023)

If you want to play retro games on RetroPie, you need a controller. But not all controllers are crea
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Gaming

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Top 10 Enchantments in Minecraft

The longer you play Minecraft, the more you realize that early-game tools just won’t cut it. Explo

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How To Breed Horses in Minecraft

Traveling long distances in Minecraft can be tiresome (both in real life and the game). Thankfully

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How To Install a Snapshot Version of Minecraft

Did you know that Minecraft actually lets you play pre-release versions of the game? That�

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How To Find Screenshots in Minecraft

Sometimes you want to share your Minecraft builds or moments with others, while other times you want

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How To Craft a Recovery Compass in Minecraft

With the Wild Update, game version 1.19, new items and blocks were added to Minecraft and the reco

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How To Make Concrete in Minecraft Java Edition

One of the most versatile blocks in Minecraft to build with is concrete. However, if your entire bui

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How To Enchant Items in Minecraft

You’ve done so much to acquire a full set of diamond (or even netherite) armor and tools. You’re

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How To Make Bricks in Minecraft

Bricks are a staple block in Minecraft for building. Whether it’s the main feature or an accent bl

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How to Install a Resource Pack in Minecraft

While shaders make Minecraft look pleasing, resource packs are an additional way to change a theme o

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How To Breed Frogs in Minecraft

While you can’t tame frogs, you can breed them, lead them, and put tadpoles into buckets. Frogs cr

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How to Breed Axolotls in Minecraft

Axolotls have quickly become a popular amphibian. Since their addition to Minecraft in the 1.17, Cav

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How To Increase Enchanted Book Levels in Minecraft

Enchanted Books are items used in Minecraft to improve tools and weapons. These are books that alrea

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How to Get Xbox Game Pass for Free (or cheap)

Xbox Game Pass lets you access over 100 popular titles on both the Xbox One console and PC. It works
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How to Use an Xbox One Controller on the Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi works with many controllers—Xbox controllers are no exception. From wireless Xbox
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How to Change Your Frontier WiFi Password

There are a few reasons you might want to update or reset your WiFi password: making your network mo

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How to Log in to a Linksys Router

This guide will show you how to log into your Linksys router using the router’s IP address and

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How to Change Your Charter Spectrum WiFi Password

If you’re a Charter WiFi user, you need to keep your network secure. Changing your WiFi passwo

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How to Change Your Verizon FiOS Wi-Fi Network Name

Changing your Wi-Fi network name has never been easier. From web interfaces to mobile support, Veriz

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How to Setup a Raspberry Pi Wireless Access Point

Most users will be looking to use the on-board Wi-Fi to connect a Raspberry Pi to existing wireless

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How to Log in to a TP-Link Router

If you’re a TP-Link customer, you need to access your router. This guide covers everything you

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How to Change Your Verizon FiOS Wi-Fi Password

Want to keep your home network safe? Knowing how to change your Wi-Fi password is network security 1

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How to Reset a CenturyLink Router or Modem

Resetting your CenturyLink router or modem is a common troubleshooting step for network latency. It&

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How to Change Your ASUS Wi-Fi Password

Changing your WiFi password is a simple way to add more security to your network—after all, itR

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How to Log in to an ASUS Router

Your ASUS router login can be used to perform common setup tasks, secure your wireless network, and

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How to Log in to a Cisco Router

There are plenty of reasons to log in to your router and many settings you can take advantage of to

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How to Log into a Verizon FiOS Router

Need to log into your Verizon router to change settings or apply updates? This guide will show you h

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