Having the right display for your Raspberry Pi project can make things work much better. For example, building a touchscreen media player for your car requires a small monitor, compared to a gaming box project. There are many displays built to work with the many version of the Pi that will fit most any project… Read More »
The Raspberry Pi 3 is a nice small hobby computer along with built-in WiFi and Bluetooth. All the extra components can make the Pi 3 more power hungry than its predecessors. The original A unit needed a 700mA supply. The requirements have slowly been moving up with each new release with the Pi 3 recommended… Read More »
Installing Kodi on a Raspberry Pi 3 is an easy enough task with the right tools. It is also one of the more fun and useful projects for the Pi 3. The Pi 3 is something many can do for a cheap Kodi setup. If you have setup a Pi 2 with Kodi the installation… Read More »
The Android Operating System has been slow to come to the Raspberry Pi even though it uses an ARM CPU. There are a packages floating around that can be installed to a Pi and have Android up and running. I have tried many of them in the past with varying success. Recently, I went looking… Read More »
The Raspberry Pi model 2, 3, or 4 all use a Micro SD Card format along with a few other requirements. When it comes to SD Cards there are three things to look at physical size, format, and speed. And of course this applies when it comes to buying a Micro SD Card for… Read More »
The Raspberry Pi 3 not only runs Kodi but also has built-in WiFi and Bluetooth. I have setup Kodi on a RasPi 3 and it makes for a small basic Kodi box. After setting Kodi up on the Pi 3 we began to test it out including using Bluetooth remote control keyboard combos. We used… Read More »
Setting up a Raspberry Pi with wireless is easy enough with the right USB WiFi dongle. Not just any dongle will work since the Chipset must be compatible. Common Chipsets are RTL8188CUS, RTL8187, and the Ralink RT5370 and others. There are other compatibility issues when it comes to the Pi mainly the… Read More »
Building a robot is a cool project that can be done with a Raspberry Pi. There are many robots kits that come ready to be assembled, and integrate a Raspberry Pi as its controller. These kits come in a variety of shapes sizes and capabilities. Most come with basic software and programs… Read More »
There are many gamepad controllers that will work with the Raspberry Pi 1, 2, and 3, from cheap no-names ones to PS4 and Xbox One controllers Most are setup to work with a USB but some do work with wireless units as well. A controller like any peripheral needs the drivers to be… Read More »
A Step-By-Step video is at the bottom of the page. Installing Kali Linux 2.0 on a Raspberry Pi 3 is a straight forward task. If you have installed Kali on a Pi 1 or 2 the steps are the same. Things Needed: Raspberry Pi 3 Power Supply HDMI cable 8-32 GB SD-Card Keyboard… Read More »