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What’s the fastest way to master console stuff like screen or emacs? Force yourself to use it exclusively, of course. But maybe you’d be tempted to cheat with a desktop. We know we would be. In that ...

One to note: a potential upgrade for a Raspberry Pi home computer setup, perhaps. The Raspberry Pi team has released the M.2 HAT+ Compact... The new, smaller variant of the existing M.2 HAT+ for ...

The Raspberry Pi 500 (and 400) systems are versions of the Raspberry Pi built for people who use the Raspberry Pi as a general-purpose computer rather than a hobbyist appliance. Now the company is ...

Once upon a time, ham radio was all about CW and voice transmissions and little else. These days, the hobby is altogether richer, with a wide range of fancy digital data modes to play with. [KM6LYW ...

What if your next computer wasn’t a bulky tower or a sleek laptop, but something entirely different, something hidden in plain sight? Imagine a device that combines the power of a full-fledged PC with ...

The Raspberry Pi 500 Plus has been launched, offering a Raspberry Pi computer inside a mechanical keyboard. Other upgrades include RGB lighting, 16GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD via an M.2 slot. The ...

Raspberry Pi has revealed the Pi 500+, an upgraded version of its keyboard PC that builds on the foundation of last year's Pi 500. The new model is made for people who use the Raspberry Pi as their ...

What if your childhood Tamagotchi could step off the screen and into the real world? Imagine a tiny robot, complete with blinking eyes and lifelike movements, responding to your voice and following ...

Meshtastic, an open-source firmware for long-range mesh networking, offers an elegant solution. Using LoRa radios allows ...

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