raspberry pi

Raspberry Pi Foundation Needs A Few Good Turks

The Raspberry Pi is an excellent little tinkering machine, and a laudable one too, given its strong educational focus. The foundation behind the Raspberry Pi has hit a bit of a snag in Turkey, however, with a competing trademark claim. What they need are a few good geeks fluent in Turkish.


Raspberry Pi Makes A Great Amiga. Wait, What?

The Raspberry Pi is a great little bit of tinkering technology. It’s also a callback to other tinkerer’s computers, such as the Amiga. But what happens when you combine both?


Hacked Bike Headlight Projects Your Speed On The Road Ahead

You don’t really need to care how fast or slow you’re going on a bicycle, but careening through traffic at a blistering 13km/h gives some people a thrill. If that describes you, check out Matt Richardson’s Dynamic Bike Headlight hack.


Heads-Down Display Makes Your Bike Headlight Intelligent

What do you get when you forcibly cross-breed an ordinary pedal bike, a Raspberry Pi and a headlamp? You get a heads-down display that projects your speed onto the road in front of you at night.


Siri Becomes A Home Automation Master With The Help Of Raspberry Pi

With home automation being all the rage these days, it was only a matter of time before Siri got her little, occasionally judgmental claws into the action. All it took was YouTube user Elvis Impersonator, a Raspberry Pi and enough trust in Siri’s goodness to believe she won’t devolve into a Hal 9000 wannabe.


There’s A New Raspberry Pi And Now It’s Even Cheaper

There’s a lot to be impressed by when it comes to the miniature computer that is the Raspberry Pi. It’s only $40 and on it you get more power than the computers we had when we all were little tackers. Before the Pi we all know and love even hit the market, however, there was a plan for a baby brother model that never made it out of the delivery room. After a few tense months, we now have word that the second Raspberry Pi is alive!


The Raspberry Pi Super-Guide

So you’ve bought yourself a Raspberry Pi mini-computer. Congratulations! Now it’s time to start thinking about what you are going to do with your new pride and joy. Start here, with the Raspberry Pi super-guide.


Kick Your Raspberry Pi Into Turbo Mode to Make It 50% Faster

Got a Raspberry Pi, but wish it was, well, a little bit faster? Your wish is the Pi Foundation’s command. Meet “turbo mode”, which dynamically overclocks your Pi giving you a 50 per cent boost when you need it, without voiding your warranty. A quick game of Quake 3 anyone?


Hack Your Kindle Into A Raspberry Pi Screen

Here’s something ultra-nerdy but incredibly fun: you can hack your Kindle to work as a display for a tiny portable computer, such as the Raspberry Pi.


Raspberry Pi Hacked To Power These Awesome Augmented Reality Glasses

Forget Google Glass, here’s a pair of smart specs powered by our favourite mini-computer, the Raspberry Pi. Cute!