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Raspberry Pi Development
The latest Electronics Weekly news on the eductional Raspberry Pi development board, a “low cost, credit-card sized computer that plugs into a computer monitor or TV, and uses a standard keyboard and mouse”.
US researchers turn to Raspberry Pi for clean air research
The University of Utah turned to Raspberry Pis when it need to equip four homes with smart sensing for clean air research. The Pis controlled the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in each house, based on data from three off-the-shelf wireless particulate pollution sensors added to each house, two inside rooms and one under cover outside. “With specialised ...
Astro Pi 2018/9 challenge prepares the Raspberry Pi for space
Astro Pi is back, and Space is Waiting! It's a challenge offering young people the great chance to conduct scientific investigations in space that run on a Raspberry Pi.
DevBoard Watch: Google’s AIY Edge TPU Boards are Raspberry Pi friendly
I've been keeping an eye on Google's AIY kits ("Artifical-Intelligence yourself") since they launched last year with Raspberry-Pi based designs, and here's another: the AIY Edge TPU Boards.
4D Systems has Raspberry Pi displays
4D Systems has announced immediate availability of its gen4-4DPI series of LCD display modules specifically designed to support the Raspberry Pi family of single board computers. The display modules are available for the Raspberry Pi A+, B+, 3, Zero and Zero W with resistive or capacitive touch control options and provide a compact and elegant HMI display solution. The displays ...
Gadget Book: 20 Easy Raspberry Pi Projects
Raspberry Pi is super popular, we know, so this new book may be of interest: 20 Easy Raspberry Pi Projects.
Raspberry Pi powers Open NSynth Super sound manipulator
The Open NSynth Super intelligent synthesiser is an experimental interface for "NSynth", itself a machine learning algorithm from Google...
Comment: Power to the Pii-ple
The latest Raspberry Pi can best be summed up by the old adage of more of the same, writes consultant Tam Hanna.
Picture Gallery: PA’s Raspberry Pi Competition 2018, in picture form
The theme for this year’s PA Consulting’s Raspberry Pi Competition 2018 was Sustainability. More than 100 schools were challenged to build projects around the credit card-sized computer that could help to ‘save the planet’. And these entries were whittled down to the nine finalists judged at the IET, at Savoy Place, last week. The imaginative entries included ‘Raspberry-Sky’, to monitor ...
PA’s Raspberry Pi Competition 2018 tackles Sustainability
The always-excellent PA Consulting's Raspberry Pi Competition took place this week, with an inspiring collection of school teams addressing the theme of Sustainability.