CrowPi 2 Review
In this review, we will be exploring all the pros and cons of the latest device from Elecrows, the CrowPi 2. The CrowPi 2 is a versatile and highly portable platform for those wanting to learn STEM with the Raspberry Pi. Read More
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Guide to the nano Text Editor
In this guide, we will be showing you how to use nano on your Linux system. nano is by far one of the most straightforward and versatile text editors you can use on Linux. It is the perfect choice for beginners to command-line text editors. Read More
Installing Asterisk on the Raspberry Pi
In this Raspberry Pi project, we will show you how to install the Asterisk software. Asterisk is a PBX for voice over IP devices, including softphones. To get Asterisk to run on our Raspberry Pi, we are going to use the RasPBX distribution. Read More
Running CentOS on the Raspberry Pi
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to run the CentOS operating system on the Raspberry Pi. CentOS is a Linux distribution known for its long term stability and is often used for web hosting due to typically lower downtime. Read More
Increasing Swap on a Raspberry Pi
In this guide, you will learn how to increase the size of the swap file on your Raspberry Pi. The operating system uses the swap file as virtual memory. Using the swap is significantly slower than RAM but helps when you run out of memory. Read More
Finding your Raspberry Pi’s MAC Address
In this guide, you will learn how to find the MAC address of your Raspberry Pi's network interfaces. The MAC address is used as a unique identifier for each of your device's network interfaces, such as the Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections. Read More
Enabling SPI on the Raspberry Pi
In this guide we will be showing you how to enable support for the SPI protocol on your Raspberry Pi. SPI is a synchronous serial interface for communicating with other devices. You can send and read data from the connected devices. Read More
Configuring I2C on the Raspberry Pi
In this guide, you will be learning how to configure your Raspberry Pi to connect to devices over the I2C interface. The I2C interface is a unique method for two chips to be able to communicate with each other synchronously. Read More
How to Setup Surfshark on the Raspberry Pi
In this guide, you will learn how to set up the Surfshark VPN on your Raspberry Pi. Surfshark is a relatively new VPN that has quickly risen in popularity. It boasts both strong privacy and security without having to sacrifice speed. Read More
Best Raspberry Pi Alternatives
In this article, we will be checking out some of the best alternatives to the Raspberry Pi that you can purchase today. These range from low-cost options to high-end devices, there is a single-board-computer for everyone's needs. Read More
Installing the Chromium Web Browser on a Raspberry Pi
In this Raspberry Pi guide, we will be walking you through the process of how to install the Chromium web browser. Chromium is the open-source version of Chrome. The only thing it lacks is the DRM tools needed for Netflix. Read More
Setting up a WireGuard VPN on the Raspberry Pi
In this project, we will be showing you how to set up the WireGuard VPN software on the Raspberry Pi. WireGuard is a relatively new VPN technology that is aimed at replacing the aging OpenVPN with a slimmer and faster codebase. Read More
Wake Word Detection on the Raspberry Pi with Porcupine
In this tutorial, we will be showing you how to add wake word detection to your Raspberry Pi by using the Porcupine software. Porcupine is a lightweight and accurate wake word engine that was developed by AI company Picovoice. Read More
Using the useradd Command in Linux to Create Users
Learn how to create new users on a Linux/Unix operating system by using the useradd command. It is a powerful command that allows you to configure the users you create. You can set account expiries, set the groups, and create home directories. Read More
Using the hostname Command
Learn how to use the hostname command on Linux and Unix based operating systems. The hostname command can be used to display and set the hostname of the system as well as display its assigned IP addresses and fully qualified domain names. Read More
Android on the Raspberry Pi using LineageOS
In this Raspberry Pi project, we will be showing you how to get Android to run on its hardware by making use of LineageOS. We will be using a specially modified version of LineageOS that features a custom kernel for the Pi's hardware. Read More
The rm Command in Linux
In this Linux guide, you will be learning how to use the rm command on Linux/Unix based operating systems. rm stands for remove and is used to delete files and directories by unlinking their filename and marking their data as writeable storage. Read More
Using the shutdown Command in Linux
In this guide, you will learn how to cleanly shut down a device running Linux by using the shutdown command. By using this command, you will be able to safely power off, reboot, or halt your device using these straightforward steps. Read More
The man Command in Linux
In this guide, we will show you how to use the man command on your Linux operating system. man is a useful tool for finding manual pages on the various programs on your system. These manual pages can describe the different behaviors of the program. Read More
Using the cd Command
In this guide, you will be learning some of the best practices for using the cd command on your Linux operating system. cd is the primary command for moving around the filesystem on your Linux operating system. It is one of the first commands you should learn to use. Read More