raspberrypi.org 2020-02-21 21:13 Colour us bewildered A Russian-speaking friend over at Farnell pointed us at this video. Apparently it’s been made by Amperkot.ru, a Russian Raspberry Pi... raspberrypi.org 2020-02-21 21:13 Colour us bewildered A Russian-speaking friend over at Farnell pointed us at this video. Apparently it’s been made by Amperkot.ru, a Russian Raspberry Pi... raspberrypi.org 2020-01-17 20:25 Fake cases — make sure yours is the real deal We’ve had some reports of people finding cases that pretend to be official Raspberry Pi products online — these are fakes, they’re... raspberrypi.org 2020-01-17 20:25 Fake cases — make sure yours is the real deal We’ve had some reports of people finding cases that pretend to be official Raspberry Pi products online — these are fakes,... raspberrypi.org 2019-10-11 18:46 VC4 and V3D OpenGL drivers for Raspberry Pi: an update Here’s an update from Iago Toral of Igalia on development of the open source...
raspberrypi.org 2019-08-12 19:16 Real-time train station departure board All across the UK, you’ll find train departure boards on station platforms that look like this: They’ve looked this way for as long as I can remember (before they were digital dot-matrix displays, they were made...
raspberrypi.org 2019-06-04 20:33 Quick Fix — a vending machine for likes and followers Sometimes we come across a project that just scores a perfect 10 on all fronts. This is one of them: an art installation using Raspberry Pi that has something interesting to say, does it elegantly, and is implemented...
raspberrypi.org 2019-06-04 20:33 Quick Fix — a vending machine for likes and followers Sometimes we come across a project that just scores a perfect 10 on all fronts. This is one of them: an art installation using Raspberry Pi that has something interesting to say, does it elegantly, and is implemented...
raspberrypi.org 2019-06-03 17:40 HeaterMeter, the open-source barbecue controller We spent the weekend knee-deep in marinade. (Top tip: if you’re brining something big, like a particularly plump chicken, buy a cheap kitchen bin. The depth makes it much easier than juggling near-overflowing...
raspberrypi.org 2019-06-03 17:40 HeaterMeter, the open-source barbecue controller We spent the weekend knee-deep in marinade. (Top tip: if you’re brining something big, like a particularly plump chicken, buy a cheap kitchen bin. The depth makes it much easier than juggling near-overflowing buckets....
raspberrypi.org 2019-05-31 18:54 Toilet Tracker: automated poo-spotting, no cameras It might be that I am unusually particular here, but there is nothing (absolutely NOTHING) that upsets me more than dirty toilets. Yes, I know this is the epitome of a pampered-person’s phobia. But I have nightmares...
raspberrypi.org 2019-05-31 18:54 Toilet Tracker: automated poo-spotting, no cameras It might be that I am unusually particular here, but there is nothing (absolutely NOTHING) that upsets me more than dirty toilets. Yes, I know this is the epitome of a pampered-person’s phobia. But I have...
raspberrypi.org 2019-05-29 18:21 Penguin Watch — Pi Zeros and Camera Modules in the Antarctic Long-time readers will remember Penguin Lifelines, one of our very favourite projects from back in the mists of time (which is to say 2014 — we have short memories around here). Click on penguins for fun and...
raspberrypi.org 2019-05-29 18:21 Penguin Watch — Pi Zeros and Camera Modules in the Antarctic Long-time readers will remember Penguin Lifelines, one of our very favourite projects from back in the mists of time (which is to say 2014 — we have short memories around here). Click on penguins for fun and...
raspberrypi.org 2019-05-20 18:56 Build your own animatronic GLaDOS It’s 11 years since Steam’s Orange Box came out, which is probably making you feel really elderly. Portal was the highlight of the game bundle for me — cue giant argument in the comments — and it still...
raspberrypi.org 2019-05-20 18:56 Build your own animatronic GLaDOS It’s 11 years since Steam’s Orange Box came out, which is probably making you feel really elderly. Portal was the highlight of the game bundle for me — cue giant argument in the comments — and it still holds up...
raspberrypi.org 2019-04-29 18:13 We’re on a stamp! The Royal Mail is issuing a series of six stamps celebrating 50 years of British Engineering this week (available from 2 May). We’re absolutely made up to be one of the engineering projects chosen: we’re in some...
raspberrypi.org 2019-04-29 18:13 We’re on a stamp! The Royal Mail is issuing a series of six stamps celebrating 50 years of British Engineering this week (available from 2 May). We’re absolutely made up to be one of the engineering projects chosen: we’re in...
raspberrypi.org 2019-04-03 18:18 Eight years, 2000 blog posts Today’s a bit of a milestone for us: this is the 2000th post on this blog. Why does a computer company have a blog? When did it start, who writes it, and where does the content come from? And don’t you have sore...
raspberrypi.org 2019-04-03 18:18 Eight years, 2000 blog posts Today’s a bit of a milestone for us: this is the 2000th post on this blog. Why does a computer company have a blog? When did it start, who writes it, and where does the content come from? And don’t you have...
raspberrypi.org 2019-03-29 18:46 Pi-powered pie-consumption pie chart Mike MacHenry built a project that’s pure pi(e) for Pi Day. Introducing: the Pie Pie Chart (powered by Pi). This is a simple little project, the sole purpose of which is to make a pie that outputs visual data to tell...
raspberrypi.org 2019-03-29 18:46 Pi-powered pie-consumption pie chart Mike MacHenry built a project that’s pure pi(e) for Pi Day. Introducing: the Pie Pie Chart (powered by Pi). This is a simple little project, the sole purpose of which is to make a pie that outputs visual data to...
raspberrypi.org 2019-03-20 21:19 The Junk Drum Machine I do not really have any spare time. (Toddler, job, very demanding cat, lots of LEGO to tidy up.) If I did, I like to imagine that I’d come up with something like this to do with it. Want to see this collection of...
raspberrypi.org 2019-03-20 21:19 The Junk Drum Machine I do not really have any spare time. (Toddler, job, very demanding cat, lots of LEGO to tidy up.) If I did, I like to imagine that I’d come up with something like this to do with it. Want to see this collection of...
raspberrypi.org 2019-03-19 20:12 LED Matrix Cylinder — a blinkenlights tube We see lots of addressable LED projects, but there was something weirdly charming and very pretty about this cylinder of squares. It’d make for a lovely interactive nightlight in a kids’ room, or for a...