Raspberry Pi

The Raspberry Pi is a miniature computing platform inspiring a new generation of coders and tinkerers. Read our what is a Raspberry Pi resource page to learn more.

Why your hardware needs an open source debugger

Working directly with hardware is hard. Each project brings with it mundane questions of which compiler to use, what communications protocols to work with, and how to load…

Should I get an Arduino or a Raspberry Pi?

I spend a lot of time at conferences and events like Maker Faires, and having co-authored a book on the Raspberry Pi, I spend a lot of time talking to people about things like…

A tinkerer's tool for PCB design and printing

A while ago, I created a small extension board for the Raspberry Pi to do some hardware hacking. The first iteration was on a bread board with some wiring to connect to the Pi…

Open hardware questions will get answered

Everyday next week, Opensource.com will publish a new article on the topic of open hardware. It's part of our Open Hardware series that runs from May 18 - 22. Some of the…

Getting started with Minecraft Pi

Minecraft is a hugely popular game that runs on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and even smartphones. It's the best-selling PC game of all time and has become a worldwide sensation…

Expanding access to open source hardware

Last week I bought a Raspberry Pi 2 computer. I didn't pay anything for the USB keyboard and USB optical mouse that I use with this tiny computer, because they were donated to…

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