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The Raspberry Pi is a small, inexpensive computer developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation in the United Kingdom. The Pi was originally intended to promote computer science in schools but has since blossomed into a community of makers and enthusiasts who are always looking for the next great project. Numerous Raspberry Pi models have been released throughout the years.
Looking to make something cool? We built a Raspberry Pi projects guide just for you!
New to Raspberry Pi? Learn what you can do with a Raspberry Pi or how to set up your Raspberry Pi!
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For Raspberry Pi beginners who still love to follow along in a book.
What’s better than an experiment? An experiment in space!
Kali Linux is a great distribution for Raspberry Pi users who want to get to grips with security testing.
One man’s junk is another man’s Pi project.
This Raspberry Pi project takes us to the stars.
Don’t skimp on your RetroPie controller—get the best!
The Raspberry Pi micro-computer grows in power with each new model release, with more resources that make it a more capable, low-cost content server for your media and resources.
Laptops, smartphones, tablets, even lightbulbs—an endless number of devices now have the ability to connect to your local network and the wider internet.
Finding guides
For Raspberry Pi beginners who still love to follow along in a book.
What’s better than an experiment? An experiment in space!
Kali Linux is a great distribution for Raspberry Pi users who want to get to grips with security testing.
One man’s junk is another man’s Pi project.
This Raspberry Pi project takes us to the stars.
Don’t skimp on your RetroPie controller—get the best!
The Raspberry Pi micro-computer grows in power with each new model release, with more resources that make it a more capable, low-cost content server for your media and resources.
Laptops, smartphones, tablets, even lightbulbs—an endless number of devices now have the ability to connect to your local network and the wider internet.
The Raspberry Pi was designed to boot from an SD card, but in some cases, it’s convenient to boot from a USB drive.
Get the new official Raspberry Pi OS on your Pi.
Blocking ads just got easier with Pi-hole, a network-wide ad blocker for the Raspberry Pi
If you need a resource-light operating system for your Raspberry Pi, then you should consider trying DietPi.
New changes to the classic Raspberry Pi operating system.
Update your Pi project with high-quality images.
Finally, retro gaming has arrived on the most powerful Raspberry Pi.
Everything you didn’t know about the retro gaming staple.
Learn how to remove a saved wireless network in about a minute.
Finding your Pi’s current network name is easy.
Removing the cold inhuman experience of a silent Roomba.
Leave the house without leaving the house.
Stream your favorite PC games to the Raspberry Pi!
A simple project to take the hassle out of plant care.
Access OctoPrint from anywhere with this OctoPrint Anywhere replacement.
Put the calculator away, we’re having Pi for coffee.
Use IFTTT to create your own Bitcoin price alert system
Get your favorite open-source OS on the Pi.
May your wins and losses shine with the glow of an RGB LED.
Program your Pi without a keyboard, monitor, or network connection
Get real-time game scores and more for your favorite hockey team.
A simple method for running commands automatically on boot.
The most popular Retroflag GPi questions answered!
It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this.
An arcade control insert for your AdventurePi!
Let the Pi use your entire screen
Whether you’re using a Raspberry Pi desktop or headless, you’ll likely need to open a Linux shell at some point.
An inexpensive upgrade that improves the printing experience
Screen upside down? No problem.
It’s getting hot in here (so hot), so let’s just write some code.
The maximum operating temperature of your Raspberry Pi is 85° Celsius. If the temperature of your Pi rises above 85°, you risk permanently damaging the device.
In this guide we’ll learn how to install a new bootloader on the Raspberry Pi 4. In most cases, the only reason you’d want to do this is if you’re having trouble booting your Pi.
It’s getting hot in here, a fan will cool your Pi.
You’ve got a friend in Linux.
Important: Raspbian has been replaced by Raspberry Pi OS!
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for Raspberry Pi hardware. “Buster” is development code name for Debian 10.
Fire up the summer with a new Pi project.
So you got your Retroflag GPi CASE set up—now it’s time to play some games! This guide will show you where to download game ROMs for the GPi and how to install them.
Learn how to assemble, set up, configure, and use the GPi.
What’s got 8 legs and tons of questions?
This short guide will show you how to find your Raspberry Pi’s screen or display resolution.
Bring your car into the future!
Let’s get you playing.
Getting started with the Raspberry Pi OS installation program.
A large, beautiful display for your desktop OR portable Pi project!
The latest and greatest in single-board computing!
Your future will be filled with Raspberry Pis.
A tabletop arcade cabinet full of Pi!
Finally, a plug-and-play Game Boy Zero!
Screw up your controller settings? Reset them with a single press!
We’re gonna compute like it’s 1989.
Turn your Pi into a lean, green, portable machine!
Build your own security camera with motionEyeOS.
At some point in your Raspberry Pi hacking career, you’ll need to know what time it is…in your own timezone. This guide will show you how to set the timezone in your Pi.
Everything you need to start your smart alarm clock project!
Is your Raspberry Pi booting into the command line (CLI) by default? This short guide will show you how to boot into Raspbian Desktop automatically instead!
Starting a new project? Excellent! Digital creations require digital guts. But what kind of digital guts do you need?
Who needs a Raspberry Pi case when your controller can be the case?
It’s no longer bundled with the Pi, but you can still get it for free!
Let’s find something to play!
Just like old times! Except with the Internet.
Now you can monitor your prints from the coffee shop!
Who needs more power bricks?
Now loading cool stuff…
You deserve some personal flair!
Magic mirror, on the wall, turn off the lights.
It’s not an iPad — but it isn’t supposed to be.
The Raspberry Pi Zero is an incredible tool for building a wide variety of IoT devices. And until lately, many projects I’ve worked on have been limited due to power supply constraints.
Controlling DC motors from your Raspberry Pi is quite easy!
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi, and Stretch is the development code name for Debian 9.
You can run both Kodi and RetroPie on the same Raspberry Pi without having to switch between partitions!
I write a lot of guides on howchoo and sometimes I need to show the reader what’s on my Raspberry Pi’s screen.
Turn your Raspberry Pi into a media center with Kodi and LibreELEC.
I wanted to do a quick review guide of the NES Mini Raspberry Pi Case from Kintaro (formerly known as Old Skool Tools).
How much space is left on my Pi?
Bring the arcade to your tabletop!
Voice control is a rising trend with products like Alexa and Google Home appearing in more homes.
When I think of home automation with a Raspberry Pi, controlling my garage door is the first project that comes to mind. So I decided to build this myself.
If you don’t have an extra keyboard and monitor laying around, or if you generally prefer working on the command line, then you’ll benefit from a headless Raspberry Pi setup.
Redditor Finndersen found a cool retro-looking portable television in a dumpster, completely refurbished it, and turned it into a retro gaming powerhouse for his RetroPie build.
What’s cooler than running all your favorite emulated games on a $10 computer? Putting that computer into an original NES controller, of course. Introducing: the Gamepad Zero.
An in-depth Raspberry Pi cluster example.
A hostname is the name of your computer on a network. Your computer can be reached by its IP address, but those are long and hard to remember.
I’m one of the rare software developers that doesn’t have an extra HDMI monitor, keyboard, and ethernet connection ready to go at a moments notice.
Because you should always safely shut down your Pi.
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi. Jessie is the development code name for Debian 8.
Docker is a tool that allows you to deploy applications inside of software containers.
This short guide will show you how to add an LED power indicator/status light to your Raspberry Pi, letting you know when it’s powered and when it’s safe to unplug your Pi.
Suppose you want to incorporate tweeting into an app you’re building on your Raspberry Pi.
This short guide will show you how to quickly and easily add ROMs to RetroPie using the USB flash drive method.
What is a Raspberry Pi without a motion sensor? Kids can now sound the alarm if their parents are coming down the hall.
Why not turn your Raspberry Pi into a camera? After all, you need some way to prove to your loved ones that your dog, not you, ate the food that was on the counter.
Assuming you’re using a Linux distribution, like Raspbian or Noobs, you can change the password on your pi with the passwd command.
The preferred (and most common) method of connecting to your Pi to run commands.
The Dirty Cow exploit is a serious exploit in the Linux kernel that allows users to gain root access to the system.
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) allows you to control the desktop of another computer remotely.
The latest version of Raspbian ships with the PIXEL desktop so if you’re looking to test it out, all you have to do is update Raspbian. Or you can download the latest Raspbian image.
I just put 2,400 vintage games (and an emulator to run them) into an NES cartridge for about 30 bucks. Computing power has finally become small (and inexpensive) enough to make such a project possible.
The Edimax WiFi adapter is popular because it’s small, cheap, and most common pi distros come with the drivers already installed. Setting this up via the command line is simple.
This guide will show you how to use an Amazon Dash Button to restart or shut down your Raspberry Pi.
What’s cooler than a mirror that shows you handy information before starting your day? Adding voice controls so that you can update your calendar, play Spotify playlists, and so much more.
Magic Mirror is essentially a webpage that runs on a web server housed inside your Raspberry Pi. It displays tons of cool information and can even be used to create your very own smart mirror!
Jasper is an open-source voice-control platform that runs on a variety of systems, including the Raspberry Pi.
This guide will show you how to install PocketSphinx on your Raspberry Pi. PocketSphinx is a super lightweight speech and voice recognition engine.
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi. It is the official supported operating system for the Raspberry Pi.
Note: A new version of Raspbian is available!
Easily backup, restore, or clone your SD card!
How to install (and use) RetroPie!
Like any computer, simply pulling the plug on your Pi can have dire consequences; but unlike most computers, the Raspberry Pi does not have a native power button.
Your username and password are used for numerous things, including SSHing into your Pi from another machine. It is recommended that you change these defaults for security reasons.
This short guide shows you various ways to find the IP address of your Raspberry Pi.
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The Raspberry Pi is a small, inexpensive computer developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation in the United Kingdom. The Pi was originally intended to promote computer science in schools but has since blossomed into a community of makers and enthusiasts who are always looking for the next great project. Numerous Raspberry Pi models have been released throughout the years.
Looking to make something cool? We built a Raspberry Pi projects guide just for you!
New to Raspberry Pi? Learn what you can do with a Raspberry Pi or how to set up your Raspberry Pi!
This interest contains these series. Read each guide to master the topic!
- Series: RetroFlag GPi CASE
- Series: OctoPrint
- Series: RetroPie
- Series: Raspberry Pi Basics
Series in h/pi
This interest contains these series. Read each guide to master the topic!
- Series: RetroFlag GPi CASE
- Series: RetroPie
- Series: Raspberry Pi Basics
For Raspberry Pi beginners who still love to follow along in a book.
What’s better than an experiment? An experiment in space!
Kali Linux is a great distribution for Raspberry Pi users who want to get to grips with security testing.
One man’s junk is another man’s Pi project.
This Raspberry Pi project takes us to the stars.
Don’t skimp on your RetroPie controller—get the best!
The Raspberry Pi micro-computer grows in power with each new model release, with more resources that make it a more capable, low-cost content server for your media and resources.
Laptops, smartphones, tablets, even lightbulbs—an endless number of devices now have the ability to connect to your local network and the wider internet.
Finding guides
For Raspberry Pi beginners who still love to follow along in a book.
What’s better than an experiment? An experiment in space!
Kali Linux is a great distribution for Raspberry Pi users who want to get to grips with security testing.
One man’s junk is another man’s Pi project.
This Raspberry Pi project takes us to the stars.
Don’t skimp on your RetroPie controller—get the best!
The Raspberry Pi micro-computer grows in power with each new model release, with more resources that make it a more capable, low-cost content server for your media and resources.
Laptops, smartphones, tablets, even lightbulbs—an endless number of devices now have the ability to connect to your local network and the wider internet.
The Raspberry Pi was designed to boot from an SD card, but in some cases, it’s convenient to boot from a USB drive.
Get the new official Raspberry Pi OS on your Pi.
Blocking ads just got easier with Pi-hole, a network-wide ad blocker for the Raspberry Pi
If you need a resource-light operating system for your Raspberry Pi, then you should consider trying DietPi.
New changes to the classic Raspberry Pi operating system.
Update your Pi project with high-quality images.
Finally, retro gaming has arrived on the most powerful Raspberry Pi.
Everything you didn’t know about the retro gaming staple.
Learn how to remove a saved wireless network in about a minute.
Finding your Pi’s current network name is easy.
Removing the cold inhuman experience of a silent Roomba.
Leave the house without leaving the house.
Stream your favorite PC games to the Raspberry Pi!
A simple project to take the hassle out of plant care.
Access OctoPrint from anywhere with this OctoPrint Anywhere replacement.
Put the calculator away, we’re having Pi for coffee.
Use IFTTT to create your own Bitcoin price alert system
Get your favorite open-source OS on the Pi.
May your wins and losses shine with the glow of an RGB LED.
Program your Pi without a keyboard, monitor, or network connection
Get real-time game scores and more for your favorite hockey team.
A simple method for running commands automatically on boot.
The most popular Retroflag GPi questions answered!
It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this.
An arcade control insert for your AdventurePi!
Let the Pi use your entire screen
Whether you’re using a Raspberry Pi desktop or headless, you’ll likely need to open a Linux shell at some point.
An inexpensive upgrade that improves the printing experience
Screen upside down? No problem.
It’s getting hot in here (so hot), so let’s just write some code.
The maximum operating temperature of your Raspberry Pi is 85° Celsius. If the temperature of your Pi rises above 85°, you risk permanently damaging the device.
In this guide we’ll learn how to install a new bootloader on the Raspberry Pi 4. In most cases, the only reason you’d want to do this is if you’re having trouble booting your Pi.
It’s getting hot in here, a fan will cool your Pi.
You’ve got a friend in Linux.
Important: Raspbian has been replaced by Raspberry Pi OS!
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for Raspberry Pi hardware. “Buster” is development code name for Debian 10.
Fire up the summer with a new Pi project.
So you got your Retroflag GPi CASE set up—now it’s time to play some games! This guide will show you where to download game ROMs for the GPi and how to install them.
Learn how to assemble, set up, configure, and use the GPi.
What’s got 8 legs and tons of questions?
This short guide will show you how to find your Raspberry Pi’s screen or display resolution.
Bring your car into the future!
Let’s get you playing.
Getting started with the Raspberry Pi OS installation program.
A large, beautiful display for your desktop OR portable Pi project!
The latest and greatest in single-board computing!
Your future will be filled with Raspberry Pis.
A tabletop arcade cabinet full of Pi!
Finally, a plug-and-play Game Boy Zero!
Screw up your controller settings? Reset them with a single press!
We’re gonna compute like it’s 1989.
Turn your Pi into a lean, green, portable machine!
Build your own security camera with motionEyeOS.
At some point in your Raspberry Pi hacking career, you’ll need to know what time it is…in your own timezone. This guide will show you how to set the timezone in your Pi.
Everything you need to start your smart alarm clock project!
Is your Raspberry Pi booting into the command line (CLI) by default? This short guide will show you how to boot into Raspbian Desktop automatically instead!
Starting a new project? Excellent! Digital creations require digital guts. But what kind of digital guts do you need?
Who needs a Raspberry Pi case when your controller can be the case?
It’s no longer bundled with the Pi, but you can still get it for free!
Let’s find something to play!
Just like old times! Except with the Internet.
Now you can monitor your prints from the coffee shop!
Who needs more power bricks?
Now loading cool stuff…
You deserve some personal flair!
Magic mirror, on the wall, turn off the lights.
It’s not an iPad — but it isn’t supposed to be.
The Raspberry Pi Zero is an incredible tool for building a wide variety of IoT devices. And until lately, many projects I’ve worked on have been limited due to power supply constraints.
Controlling DC motors from your Raspberry Pi is quite easy!
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi, and Stretch is the development code name for Debian 9.
You can run both Kodi and RetroPie on the same Raspberry Pi without having to switch between partitions!
I write a lot of guides on howchoo and sometimes I need to show the reader what’s on my Raspberry Pi’s screen.
Turn your Raspberry Pi into a media center with Kodi and LibreELEC.
I wanted to do a quick review guide of the NES Mini Raspberry Pi Case from Kintaro (formerly known as Old Skool Tools).
How much space is left on my Pi?
Bring the arcade to your tabletop!
Voice control is a rising trend with products like Alexa and Google Home appearing in more homes.
When I think of home automation with a Raspberry Pi, controlling my garage door is the first project that comes to mind. So I decided to build this myself.
If you don’t have an extra keyboard and monitor laying around, or if you generally prefer working on the command line, then you’ll benefit from a headless Raspberry Pi setup.
Redditor Finndersen found a cool retro-looking portable television in a dumpster, completely refurbished it, and turned it into a retro gaming powerhouse for his RetroPie build.
What’s cooler than running all your favorite emulated games on a $10 computer? Putting that computer into an original NES controller, of course. Introducing: the Gamepad Zero.
An in-depth Raspberry Pi cluster example.
A hostname is the name of your computer on a network. Your computer can be reached by its IP address, but those are long and hard to remember.
I’m one of the rare software developers that doesn’t have an extra HDMI monitor, keyboard, and ethernet connection ready to go at a moments notice.
Because you should always safely shut down your Pi.
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi. Jessie is the development code name for Debian 8.
Docker is a tool that allows you to deploy applications inside of software containers.
This short guide will show you how to add an LED power indicator/status light to your Raspberry Pi, letting you know when it’s powered and when it’s safe to unplug your Pi.
Suppose you want to incorporate tweeting into an app you’re building on your Raspberry Pi.
This short guide will show you how to quickly and easily add ROMs to RetroPie using the USB flash drive method.
What is a Raspberry Pi without a motion sensor? Kids can now sound the alarm if their parents are coming down the hall.
Why not turn your Raspberry Pi into a camera? After all, you need some way to prove to your loved ones that your dog, not you, ate the food that was on the counter.
Assuming you’re using a Linux distribution, like Raspbian or Noobs, you can change the password on your pi with the passwd command.
The preferred (and most common) method of connecting to your Pi to run commands.
The Dirty Cow exploit is a serious exploit in the Linux kernel that allows users to gain root access to the system.
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) allows you to control the desktop of another computer remotely.
The latest version of Raspbian ships with the PIXEL desktop so if you’re looking to test it out, all you have to do is update Raspbian. Or you can download the latest Raspbian image.
I just put 2,400 vintage games (and an emulator to run them) into an NES cartridge for about 30 bucks. Computing power has finally become small (and inexpensive) enough to make such a project possible.
The Edimax WiFi adapter is popular because it’s small, cheap, and most common pi distros come with the drivers already installed. Setting this up via the command line is simple.
This guide will show you how to use an Amazon Dash Button to restart or shut down your Raspberry Pi.
What’s cooler than a mirror that shows you handy information before starting your day? Adding voice controls so that you can update your calendar, play Spotify playlists, and so much more.
Magic Mirror is essentially a webpage that runs on a web server housed inside your Raspberry Pi. It displays tons of cool information and can even be used to create your very own smart mirror!
Jasper is an open-source voice-control platform that runs on a variety of systems, including the Raspberry Pi.
This guide will show you how to install PocketSphinx on your Raspberry Pi. PocketSphinx is a super lightweight speech and voice recognition engine.
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi. It is the official supported operating system for the Raspberry Pi.
Note: A new version of Raspbian is available!
Easily backup, restore, or clone your SD card!
How to install (and use) RetroPie!
Like any computer, simply pulling the plug on your Pi can have dire consequences; but unlike most computers, the Raspberry Pi does not have a native power button.
Your username and password are used for numerous things, including SSHing into your Pi from another machine. It is recommended that you change these defaults for security reasons.
This short guide shows you various ways to find the IP address of your Raspberry Pi.
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The Raspberry Pi is a small, inexpensive computer developed by the Raspberry Pi Foundation in the United Kingdom. The Pi was originally intended to promote computer science in schools but has since blossomed into a community of makers and enthusiasts who are always looking for the next great project. Numerous Raspberry Pi models have been released throughout the years.
Looking to make something cool? We built a Raspberry Pi projects guide just for you!
New to Raspberry Pi? Learn what you can do with a Raspberry Pi or how to set up your Raspberry Pi!
This interest contains these series. Read each guide to master the topic!
- Series: RetroFlag GPi CASE
- Series: OctoPrint
- Series: RetroPie
- Series: Raspberry Pi Basics
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For Raspberry Pi beginners who still love to follow along in a book.
What’s better than an experiment? An experiment in space!
Kali Linux is a great distribution for Raspberry Pi users who want to get to grips with security testing.
One man’s junk is another man’s Pi project.
This Raspberry Pi project takes us to the stars.
Don’t skimp on your RetroPie controller—get the best!
The Raspberry Pi micro-computer grows in power with each new model release, with more resources that make it a more capable, low-cost content server for your media and resources.
Laptops, smartphones, tablets, even lightbulbs—an endless number of devices now have the ability to connect to your local network and the wider internet.
Finding guides
For Raspberry Pi beginners who still love to follow along in a book.
What’s better than an experiment? An experiment in space!
Kali Linux is a great distribution for Raspberry Pi users who want to get to grips with security testing.
One man’s junk is another man’s Pi project.
This Raspberry Pi project takes us to the stars.
Don’t skimp on your RetroPie controller—get the best!
The Raspberry Pi micro-computer grows in power with each new model release, with more resources that make it a more capable, low-cost content server for your media and resources.
Laptops, smartphones, tablets, even lightbulbs—an endless number of devices now have the ability to connect to your local network and the wider internet.
Finding guides
For Raspberry Pi beginners who still love to follow along in a book.
What’s better than an experiment? An experiment in space!
Kali Linux is a great distribution for Raspberry Pi users who want to get to grips with security testing.
One man’s junk is another man’s Pi project.
This Raspberry Pi project takes us to the stars.
Don’t skimp on your RetroPie controller—get the best!
The Raspberry Pi micro-computer grows in power with each new model release, with more resources that make it a more capable, low-cost content server for your media and resources.
Laptops, smartphones, tablets, even lightbulbs—an endless number of devices now have the ability to connect to your local network and the wider internet.
Finding guides
Finding guides
For Raspberry Pi beginners who still love to follow along in a book.
What’s better than an experiment? An experiment in space!
Kali Linux is a great distribution for Raspberry Pi users who want to get to grips with security testing.
One man’s junk is another man’s Pi project.
This Raspberry Pi project takes us to the stars.
Don’t skimp on your RetroPie controller—get the best!
The Raspberry Pi micro-computer grows in power with each new model release, with more resources that make it a more capable, low-cost content server for your media and resources.
Laptops, smartphones, tablets, even lightbulbs—an endless number of devices now have the ability to connect to your local network and the wider internet.
The Raspberry Pi was designed to boot from an SD card, but in some cases, it’s convenient to boot from a USB drive.
Get the new official Raspberry Pi OS on your Pi.
Blocking ads just got easier with Pi-hole, a network-wide ad blocker for the Raspberry Pi
If you need a resource-light operating system for your Raspberry Pi, then you should consider trying DietPi.
New changes to the classic Raspberry Pi operating system.
Update your Pi project with high-quality images.
Finally, retro gaming has arrived on the most powerful Raspberry Pi.
Everything you didn’t know about the retro gaming staple.
Learn how to remove a saved wireless network in about a minute.
Finding your Pi’s current network name is easy.
Removing the cold inhuman experience of a silent Roomba.
Leave the house without leaving the house.
Stream your favorite PC games to the Raspberry Pi!
A simple project to take the hassle out of plant care.
Access OctoPrint from anywhere with this OctoPrint Anywhere replacement.
Put the calculator away, we’re having Pi for coffee.
Use IFTTT to create your own Bitcoin price alert system
Get your favorite open-source OS on the Pi.
May your wins and losses shine with the glow of an RGB LED.
Program your Pi without a keyboard, monitor, or network connection
Get real-time game scores and more for your favorite hockey team.
A simple method for running commands automatically on boot.
The most popular Retroflag GPi questions answered!
It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this.
An arcade control insert for your AdventurePi!
Let the Pi use your entire screen
Whether you’re using a Raspberry Pi desktop or headless, you’ll likely need to open a Linux shell at some point.
An inexpensive upgrade that improves the printing experience
Screen upside down? No problem.
It’s getting hot in here (so hot), so let’s just write some code.
The maximum operating temperature of your Raspberry Pi is 85° Celsius. If the temperature of your Pi rises above 85°, you risk permanently damaging the device.
In this guide we’ll learn how to install a new bootloader on the Raspberry Pi 4. In most cases, the only reason you’d want to do this is if you’re having trouble booting your Pi.
It’s getting hot in here, a fan will cool your Pi.
You’ve got a friend in Linux.
Important: Raspbian has been replaced by Raspberry Pi OS!
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for Raspberry Pi hardware. “Buster” is development code name for Debian 10.
Fire up the summer with a new Pi project.
So you got your Retroflag GPi CASE set up—now it’s time to play some games! This guide will show you where to download game ROMs for the GPi and how to install them.
Learn how to assemble, set up, configure, and use the GPi.
What’s got 8 legs and tons of questions?
This short guide will show you how to find your Raspberry Pi’s screen or display resolution.
Bring your car into the future!
Let’s get you playing.
Getting started with the Raspberry Pi OS installation program.
A large, beautiful display for your desktop OR portable Pi project!
The latest and greatest in single-board computing!
Your future will be filled with Raspberry Pis.
A tabletop arcade cabinet full of Pi!
Finally, a plug-and-play Game Boy Zero!
Screw up your controller settings? Reset them with a single press!
We’re gonna compute like it’s 1989.
Turn your Pi into a lean, green, portable machine!
Build your own security camera with motionEyeOS.
At some point in your Raspberry Pi hacking career, you’ll need to know what time it is…in your own timezone. This guide will show you how to set the timezone in your Pi.
Everything you need to start your smart alarm clock project!
Is your Raspberry Pi booting into the command line (CLI) by default? This short guide will show you how to boot into Raspbian Desktop automatically instead!
Starting a new project? Excellent! Digital creations require digital guts. But what kind of digital guts do you need?
Who needs a Raspberry Pi case when your controller can be the case?
It’s no longer bundled with the Pi, but you can still get it for free!
Let’s find something to play!
Just like old times! Except with the Internet.
Now you can monitor your prints from the coffee shop!
Who needs more power bricks?
Now loading cool stuff…
You deserve some personal flair!
Magic mirror, on the wall, turn off the lights.
It’s not an iPad — but it isn’t supposed to be.
The Raspberry Pi Zero is an incredible tool for building a wide variety of IoT devices. And until lately, many projects I’ve worked on have been limited due to power supply constraints.
Controlling DC motors from your Raspberry Pi is quite easy!
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi, and Stretch is the development code name for Debian 9.
You can run both Kodi and RetroPie on the same Raspberry Pi without having to switch between partitions!
I write a lot of guides on howchoo and sometimes I need to show the reader what’s on my Raspberry Pi’s screen.
Turn your Raspberry Pi into a media center with Kodi and LibreELEC.
I wanted to do a quick review guide of the NES Mini Raspberry Pi Case from Kintaro (formerly known as Old Skool Tools).
How much space is left on my Pi?
Bring the arcade to your tabletop!
Voice control is a rising trend with products like Alexa and Google Home appearing in more homes.
When I think of home automation with a Raspberry Pi, controlling my garage door is the first project that comes to mind. So I decided to build this myself.
If you don’t have an extra keyboard and monitor laying around, or if you generally prefer working on the command line, then you’ll benefit from a headless Raspberry Pi setup.
Redditor Finndersen found a cool retro-looking portable television in a dumpster, completely refurbished it, and turned it into a retro gaming powerhouse for his RetroPie build.
What’s cooler than running all your favorite emulated games on a $10 computer? Putting that computer into an original NES controller, of course. Introducing: the Gamepad Zero.
An in-depth Raspberry Pi cluster example.
A hostname is the name of your computer on a network. Your computer can be reached by its IP address, but those are long and hard to remember.
I’m one of the rare software developers that doesn’t have an extra HDMI monitor, keyboard, and ethernet connection ready to go at a moments notice.
Because you should always safely shut down your Pi.
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi. Jessie is the development code name for Debian 8.
Docker is a tool that allows you to deploy applications inside of software containers.
This short guide will show you how to add an LED power indicator/status light to your Raspberry Pi, letting you know when it’s powered and when it’s safe to unplug your Pi.
Suppose you want to incorporate tweeting into an app you’re building on your Raspberry Pi.
This short guide will show you how to quickly and easily add ROMs to RetroPie using the USB flash drive method.
What is a Raspberry Pi without a motion sensor? Kids can now sound the alarm if their parents are coming down the hall.
Why not turn your Raspberry Pi into a camera? After all, you need some way to prove to your loved ones that your dog, not you, ate the food that was on the counter.
Assuming you’re using a Linux distribution, like Raspbian or Noobs, you can change the password on your pi with the passwd command.
The preferred (and most common) method of connecting to your Pi to run commands.
The Dirty Cow exploit is a serious exploit in the Linux kernel that allows users to gain root access to the system.
Virtual Network Computing (VNC) allows you to control the desktop of another computer remotely.
The latest version of Raspbian ships with the PIXEL desktop so if you’re looking to test it out, all you have to do is update Raspbian. Or you can download the latest Raspbian image.
I just put 2,400 vintage games (and an emulator to run them) into an NES cartridge for about 30 bucks. Computing power has finally become small (and inexpensive) enough to make such a project possible.
The Edimax WiFi adapter is popular because it’s small, cheap, and most common pi distros come with the drivers already installed. Setting this up via the command line is simple.
This guide will show you how to use an Amazon Dash Button to restart or shut down your Raspberry Pi.
What’s cooler than a mirror that shows you handy information before starting your day? Adding voice controls so that you can update your calendar, play Spotify playlists, and so much more.
Magic Mirror is essentially a webpage that runs on a web server housed inside your Raspberry Pi. It displays tons of cool information and can even be used to create your very own smart mirror!
Jasper is an open-source voice-control platform that runs on a variety of systems, including the Raspberry Pi.
This guide will show you how to install PocketSphinx on your Raspberry Pi. PocketSphinx is a super lightweight speech and voice recognition engine.
Raspbian is a free Debian-based operating system optimized for the Raspberry Pi. It is the official supported operating system for the Raspberry Pi.
Note: A new version of Raspbian is available!
Easily backup, restore, or clone your SD card!
How to install (and use) RetroPie!
Like any computer, simply pulling the plug on your Pi can have dire consequences; but unlike most computers, the Raspberry Pi does not have a native power button.
Your username and password are used for numerous things, including SSHing into your Pi from another machine. It is recommended that you change these defaults for security reasons.
This short guide shows you various ways to find the IP address of your Raspberry Pi.
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