While there’s a lot you can do with a Raspberry Pi without ever needing a display, there are some applications where a screen, specifically a touchscreen, is a must. Raspberry Pi first released a ...

REVIEW – Ever since I remodeled my garage and turned half of it into my workshop, I have wanted to incorporate a touchscreen mounted on one of the walls that I could use to control the smart switches, ...

While the Raspberry Pi SBCs (single board computers) are perfect for those who want a computer to be at the heart of a project, for some the idea of trying to use a ...

The iPad has been around for a long time, and while a lot of the hardware is now too old to be useful, some of the components can still be put to good use. I ripped apart an old iPad and turned it ...

REVIEW – I have been a fan of the Raspberry Pi computer for many years and have been using a couple of them in my studio to give me instant viewable access to the desired information. Until about a ...

One of the selling points of the Raspberry Pi 5 (released in October 2023) is that it was fast enough and had enough memory to be a credible general-purpose desktop PC, if not an especially fast one.

The new panel is 720p with 5-point touch and it's powered by the GPIO board on the Pi itself, keeping those USB ports clear. This weekend, a friend of mine showed off their RetroPi setup along with ...

The humble Raspberry Pi can be used for so many different projects, but some of the coolest ones are preventing your old monitors from becoming e-waste. From retro gaming to a whole dashboard for you ...

If you have a cheap laptop and you realize you can’t connect a second monitor to it, what do you do? Well, if you are [Pierre Couy], you grab a Raspberry Pi and put together a virtual screen solution.

Simon is a Computer Science BSc graduate who has been writing about technology since 2014, and using Windows machines since 3.1. After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to ...