Handy Raspberry Pi Guides

In this article, we wil be exploring how you can turn your Raspberry Pi into a power effecient NAS. There is a wealth of software solutions that make this whole process simple. Read More

In this very quick guide, we will show you how to work around the problem of low performance when running Ubuntu 24.04 on a Raspberry Pi 5. If you have recently tried to run Ubuntu 24.04 on a Raspberry Pi 5, you have a significant chance of encountering many issues. This ranges from low performance […] Read More

In this quick guide, we will be exploring some of the options that you can use to power your Raspberry Pi over ethernet using PoE. Using PoE can be a really easy way of delivering power to your Pi. Read More

In this guide, we will be walking you through some of the initial steps to getting started with a Raspberry Pi. We will cover what sort of Raspberry Pi you might want to buy as well as some of the accessories you will need to get started. We will also show you how you can install your first operating system. Read More

In this article, we will be exploring some of the best 3D printed cases that you can print yourself for your Raspberry Pi. 3D printing a case can give you some unique designs and can also be super cost effective. Read More

Learn how to switch between X11 and Wayland on your Raspberry Pi easily. While Wayland introduces a set of improvements, it can break compatibility with older software. Luckily, Pi OS Makes switching between Wayland and X11 simple. Read More

In this article, we explore some of the best operating systems you can install to your Raspberry Pi. These range in use cases. You can have an OS that turns your Pi into a music player, or one that helps turn your home into a smart one. Read More

In this tutorial, we will be walking you through the process of how to mount a network drive on your Raspberry Pi. Network Drives can be a great way of accessing data you require from other devices on your Pi. Read More

In this quick guide, you will learn how to change your Raspberry Pi kernel from a 16k page size to 4k pages. Swapping to the smaller page size might hurt performance but it will improve compatibility with various pieces of software. Read More

In this quick guide, we will be showing you how to install the Vim command line text editor on your Raspberry Pi. This text editor is powerful but can be hard for a beginner to use. We will cover the basics of editing and saving a file with Vim. Read More

In this article, we check out the PiDog project kit from SunFounder. This kit turns your Raspberry Pi into a neat robotic dog. This dog can walk around and react to objects. Best of all its fully programmable using Python. Read More

Deciding between a 32-bit and 64-bit OS for the Raspberry Pi depends on the model and RAM. Newer models with over 2GB of RAM benefit from the 64-bit OS's ability to utilize more memory and provide better performance, essential for projects like OpenCV. Older or low-memory Pi'should stick with 32-bit to conserve resources. The 64-bit OS is now the recommended standard for compatible models. Read More

In this quick guide, you will learn how to check if you are running a 64-bit or 32-bit OS on your Raspberry Pi. This is useful if you are unsure what you are installing but are about to install a piece of software that needs you to pick a 64-bit or 32-bit release. Read More

In this guide, we will show you how to install Raspberry Pi OS. Installing this OS is easy thanks to a nifty tool called Pi Imager. This tool greatly simplifies the entire process. It will handle downloading and installing the official operating system as well as several others. You can even set up a headless Pi using this tool. Read More

In this quick guide you will be learning how to update the firmware of the Raspberry Pi to the latest stable release. Additionally, we will also show you how to use the pre-release versions if that is what you desire. The firmware acts as a layer between the operating system and the hardware. Read More

In this guide, you will be learning how to upgrade Raspberry Pi OS to Bookworm from Bullseye. This is a risky process you should be careful following. It requires you to re-install the kernel and move to Network Manager. Read More