In this tutorial, we teach you how to read SMD resistor codes and what these resistors are. We also have a convenient calculator if you need to work out a specific value of an SMD resistor. If you're looking to learn more about electronics, then this guide will be helpful. Read More
In this tutorial, we take you through all the steps to setting up an overclock on the Raspberry Pi. You may want to do this because you need the extra performance, or you like to push hardware to its absolute limits. Read More
Learn all about Ohm's law and the very important formula for working out voltage, current, or resistance of a circuit. If you're looking at getting heavy into electronics, then you will find knowing the formulas and some of the theory behind Ohm's law very handy. Read More
In this guide, we take you through the basics of understanding the color bands on resistors. Having basic knowledge of the color code will make life a lot easier when choosing the correct resistor. We also have a resistor color code calculator. Read More
In this tutorial, we take you through all the steps of setting up the HFS filesystem on the Raspberry Pi. It's perfect if you have some HFS formatted drives that you wish to use on with your Pi. It's a pretty straightforward tutorial. Read More
Learn how to setup Kali Linux for the Raspberry Pi in this super easy tutorial. It's the perfect operating system if you want to learn more about digital forensics and software penetration. It's great for testing your applications. Read More
In this tutorial, we go through all the basics of cron jobs and the crontab. Using the cron is extremely important as you can use it to schedule tasks to run. We also have a crontab generator that produces valid cron jobs to make use of. Read More
In this tutorial, we take you through the steps to installing the Ubuntu Mate operating system for the Raspberry Pi. The process is super easy, and won't take long at all. It's the perfect alternative to using the Raspbian operating system. Read More
This tutorial takes you through all the steps to connecting the APA102 RGB LED strip to the Arduino. We also guide you through the process of writing some code to be able to control the LED strip. It's an excellent project if you love playing with lights. Read More
Learn how to set up Gogs on the Raspbian operating system in this easy to follow tutorial. Gogs is the perfect Git web interface for the Raspberry Pi as it's performance-friendly. It's great if you love using a GUI to manage your Git repositories. Read More
In this guide, I go through the steps of installing the VLC media player to the Raspbian operating system. It's a super simple process and is perfect if you're a huge fan of VLC. You can also use it via a GUI or the command line. Read More
In this tutorial, we go through the process of setting up a static IP. A static IP is ideal if you find yourself needing to connect to the Raspberry Pi a lot as it will always be the same. The tutorial is pretty easy and might make your life a lot easier in the future. Read More
This tutorial will take you through the steps of installing Android for the Raspberry Pi. We make use of EmteriaOS as we found it to be the most stable version for the Pi. You will need to have a Raspberry Pi 3 for this tutorial. Read More
Learn how to install the Deluge torrent software package to the Raspberry Pi. It's a pretty straightforward process, and you will be able to access it via a web browser. It's an affordable solution to an always-on TorrentBox that you can access remotely. Read More
In this tutorial, we go through the steps of installing the Transmission software package on the Raspberry Pi. Transmission is a torrent software package that allows to manage and control your torrents. It's an excellent solution for a 24/7 torrent box. Read More
This tutorial takes you through the process of connecting an APA102 RGB LED strip to the Raspberry Pi. We also build a simple Python script that can be used to control the LED strip. It's an excellent tutorial and great for learning the basics of using the LEDs. Read More
In this tutorial, I go through the steps of setting up a Raspberry Pi Spotify connect device. We make use of the raspotify package to be able to bring this project to life. At the end of the tutorial, you will able to stream your favorite music from any Spotify app to the Raspberry Pi. Read More
Learn how to set up the ADXL345 accelerometer with the Arduino. It's a cool sensor that will be handy in quite a few tutorials, especially ones where movement is involved. We make use of an Adafruit library, which makes this tutorial significantly easier. Read More
In this tutorial, we take you through the process of updating Raspbian Stretch to Raspbian Buster. It's a relatively straightforward process, but we still recommend that you backup your SD card. We recommend updating as it's always best to be on the latest release. Read More
Wordpress is a content management system that is hugely popular. In this tutorial, we will take you through the steps of getting the software up and running on the Raspberry Pi. You will need both Apache and MYSQL installed before starting this tutorial. Read More