Cryptocurrency

How to Build a Bitcoin/Cryptocurrency Price Ticker Using a Raspberry Pi

If you’re like me and check cryptocurrency prices throughout the day, every day, then you

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How to Run a Bitcoin Full Node on a Raspberry Pi

This guide teaches you how to run a Bitcoin full node, which is not the same as mining. You won̵

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Cryptography

How to Send and Receive Encrypted Messages Using GPG

GPG (GnuPG) is a free and complete implementation of PGP (pretty good privacy). It is a to

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Minecraft

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

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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RetroPie

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

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

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

How to Use a Wireless Bluetooth Controller with RetroPie

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

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

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

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

Lakka vs RetroPie: Which is Best?

RetroPie and Lakka are two of the most popular retro gaming platforms for the Raspberry Pi. They bot

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

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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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
In these interests: BBQFoodRaspberry Pi

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
In these interests: Raspberry Pi

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

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
In these interests: DIYRaspberry Pi

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
In these interests: Raspberry Pi

How to Set Up Homebridge on a Raspberry Pi

Home automation is growing in popularity, but one of the biggest hurdles is compatibility betwe
In these interests: Raspberry PiSmart Home

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
In these interests: AutosNewsRaspberry Pi

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

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

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

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&
In these interests: GamingMinecraftRaspberry Pi

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
In these interests: BBQFoodRaspberry Pi

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
In these interests: Raspberry Pi

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

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
In these interests: DIYRaspberry Pi

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
In these interests: Raspberry Pi

How to Set Up Homebridge on a Raspberry Pi

Home automation is growing in popularity, but one of the biggest hurdles is compatibility betwe
In these interests: Raspberry PiSmart Home

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
In these interests: AutosNewsRaspberry Pi

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
In these interests: Raspberry Pi

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

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

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

OctoPrint

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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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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How to Set Up and Use OctoPrint on the Creality Ender 3 V2

With the release of the Creality Ender 3 V2, many of the Ender’s biggest fans who upgraded to

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How to Power a Raspberry Pi from a 3D Printer Using Your Printer’s Power Supply Unit (PSU)

This guide will show you how to power a Raspberry Pi using your 3D printer’s power supply. Thi

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How to Add an OctoPrint Touchscreen to Any 3D Printer

This guide will show you how to add a touchscreen to any 3D printer for use with OctoPrint, a popula

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OctoPrint FAQ – Everything You Need to Know About Octoprint

1 – What is OctoPrint? OctoPrint is 3D printing software. You install it onto a computer, typ

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How to Add an OctoPrint Touchscreen to Your Ender 3

This guide will teach you how to add a touchscreen to your Creality Ender 3 or Ender 3 Pro for use w

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The Most Popular OctoPrint Plugins (And How to Install Them)

OctoPrint is an incredibly useful tool for any 3D printer owner. Setting it up is easy, just follow

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How to Update OctoPrint

This short guide will show you how to update or upgrade OctoPrint and OctoPi on your Raspberry Pi. U

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RetroPie

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

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

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

In these interests: 3D PrintingRaspberry PiRetroPie

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

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

How to Use a Wireless Bluetooth Controller with RetroPie

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

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

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

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

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&#

In these interests: GamingRaspberry PiRetroPie

How to Add ROMs to RetroPie

Ready to play? You’ll need some ROMs first! Today we’re going over the many different wa

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

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

In these interests: RetrogamingRetroPie

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

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

Lakka vs RetroPie: Which is Best?

RetroPie and Lakka are two of the most popular retro gaming platforms for the Raspberry Pi. They bot

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

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

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

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

In these interests: Raspberry PiRetrogamingRetroPie

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