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Save Money by Making Your Own Raspberry Pi Starter Kit

Stop! Don’t buy the Official Raspberry Pi Starter Kit. You can make your own – and in many ways, better kit – for less money. Join me as I talk you through every component, and where to get the best deals. What’s in the Kit? The kit comes bundled in a minimalist white box —… read more »

Configure Your Raspberry Pi Installation With PiBakery

You probably know how much we love the Raspberry Pi (CA) here at MakeUseOf. Over the years we’ve shown you how to use it in smart home projects, as a video game emulator, and even as the heart of a stop-motion movie studio. But the device is not perfect. While it is simple enough to… read more »

These 2 Discounted Bundles Will Turn You Into a Raspberry Pi Guru

Today, we’re going to check out two killer bundles from MakeUseOf Deals that have everything you need to become a Raspberry Pi master. First, we’ll look at the complete starter kit, which is meant for someone who’s never messed with the powerful little computer before. Then, we’ll look at a bundle that includes an LCD… read more »

6 Best Raspberry Pi Smart Mirror Projects We’ve Seen So Far

The magic mirror of the future won’t just say you’re the prettiest of them all. It’ll also tell you the time, date, weather outside, upcoming calendar appointments, and more. In fact, you can make such a smart mirror right now. All you need is a Raspberry Pi and some DIY work. A smart mirror is… read more »

Make a Raspberry Pi Gmail Notification Light

In this quick and easy Raspberry Pi project, you’ll learn how to make a Gmail email notification light. If you have any unread emails, a Python script turns the LED on. This project requires very few parts, and can be completed in under an hour! You can of course dress up your LED any way… read more »

10 Weirdest Raspberry Pi Projects

There’s a mad scientist within each of us, and the Raspberry Pi lets your inner loon come out and play. It’s capable of being used in a million different ways, like teaching kids to how to code or making wearable tech. But sometimes, things get weird. Really weird. The $ 35 Raspberry Pi is one of the… read more »

9 Things You Wanted to Know About Raspberry Pi

Ever since it first launched, the Raspberry Pi has caught the attention of every hobbyist, engineer, and geek out there. A proper computer for just $ 35? That’s ridiculous. And yet, that’s exactly what you get. But what is it exactly? Who made it? What’s the point? What can you do with it? Let’s find… read more »

How to Setup Your Raspberry Pi Touchscreen

The Raspberry Pi comes with a variety of useful add-ons, from handy cases and the popular Pi Cam module to HATs, expansion boards that connect to the Pi’s GPIO pins. But one piece of kit that has proved particularly popular is the Raspberry Pi 7-inch Touchscreen Display. OFFICIAL RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION 7″ TOUCHSCREEN LCD DISPLAY… read more »

5 Exciting Activities for Kids to Learn Coding on a Raspberry Pi

One of the best gifts you can possibly give your child is an education in computer programming. Not only is it a fun, intellectually-challenging pastime, but it’s also a solid guarantee of a future career in an industry that not only offers competitive wages, but also promises to provide stable and steady employment. One of… read more »

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