Geeky Gadgets DIY Raspberry Pi Zero Hands-Free Telescope Focus System Geeky Gadgets Using a £5 Raspberry Pi Zero mini PC together with a stepper motor allows for a more accurate focusing system without the need to touch the telescope in any way. Jason explains a little more behind the inspiration behind the Raspberry Pi powered ..
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ZDNet BBC's Raspberry Pi Zero rival heads to Canada in 100000 bulk order ZDNet Canada is rolling out 100,000 of the BBC-designed micro:bit development boards, according to micro:bit manufacturer and distributor Premier Farnell. The company is working with Canadian non-profit KidsCode Jeunesse to deliver the Raspberry Pi Zero-like … and more »
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ZDNet BBC's Raspberry Pi Zero rival heads to Canada in 100000 bulk order ZDNet Canada is rolling out 100,000 of the BBC-designed micro:bit development boards, according to micro:bit manufacturer and distributor Premier Farnell. The company is working with Canadian non-profit KidsCode Jeunesse to deliver the Raspberry Pi Zero-like …
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Hey folks, Rob from The MagPi here! While we do love modern computers here at The MagPi, we also have a soft spot for the classic machines of yesteryear, which is why we have a huge feature on emulating and upcycling retro computers in The MagPi issue 67 , out right now. Retro computing and security in the latest issue of The MagPi Retro computing Noted retro computing enthusiast K.G.
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Geek A Jukebox For the 21st Century, Powered by Raspberry Pi and Lego Geek They're perfectly capable of putting vinyl on the turntable all by themselves, but using the Sonos app to switch over to play from the line-in is a different story.” Because Sonos systems are designed to be easily controllable and playable from just …
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XDA Developers (blog) OpenAuto turns a Raspberry Pi into an Android Auto Head Unit [Video] XDA Developers (blog) Android Auto adds an untold level of convenience to your driving experience. For years, people have been sticking suction cup smartphone holders to their dashboards so they can get quick glimpses at apps such as Google Maps. With Android Auto, that's …
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Chris Campbell’s qrocodile uses a Raspberry Pi, a camera, and QR codes to allow Chris’s children to take full control of the Sonos home sound system. And we love it! qrocodile Introducing qrocodile, a kid-friendly system for controlling your Sonos with QR codes
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Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi RGB Matrix Bonnet Now Available From Adafruit Geeky Gadgets Adafruit has this week announced the arrival of its new Raspberry Pi RGB Matrix Bonnet which is supported by any Raspberry Pi with a 40-pin GPIO header, such as the Zero, Zero W/WH and Pi Model A+, B+, Pi 2 and Pi 3. Unfortunately the RGB Matrix Bonnet …
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In September of last year , we launched our 2017/2018 Astro Pi challenge with our partners at the European Space Agency (ESA) . Students from ESA membership and associate countries had the chance to design science experiments and write code to be run on one of our two Raspberry Pis on the International Space Station (ISS). Submissions for the Mission Space Lab challenge have just closed, and the results are in! Students had the opportunity to design an experiment for one of the following two themes: Life in space Making use of Astro Pi Vis (Ed) in the European Columbus module to learn about the conditions inside the ISS
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Mission Space Lab flight status announced!