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Raspbian update: supporting different screen sizes

You may have noticed that we released a updated Raspbian software image yesterday. While the main reason for the new image was to provide support for the new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+ , the image also includes, alongside the usual set of bug fixes and minor tweaks, one significant chunk of new functionality that is worth pointing out. Updating Raspbian on your Raspberry Pi How to update to the latest version of Raspbian on your Raspberry Pi.

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This $20 Raspberry Pi rival runs Android and offers 4K video – TechRepublic

TechRepublic This $20 Raspberry Pi rival runs Android and offers 4K video TechRepublic While the Orange Pi One Plus runs Android, it only supports the older 7.0 version at present. Releases of the Linux-based Ubuntu and Debian operating systems are also being tested on the board. As ever, if you're looking for a low-cost computer that is …

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This $20 Raspberry Pi rival runs Android and offers 4K video – TechRepublic

TechRepublic This $20 Raspberry Pi rival runs Android and offers 4K video TechRepublic While the Orange Pi One Plus runs Android, it only supports the older 7.0 version at present. Releases of the Linux-based Ubuntu and Debian operating systems are also being tested on the board.

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Build a Digital Dashboard for An Older Car With a Raspberry Pi – Lifehacker Australia

Lifehacker Australia Build a Digital Dashboard for An Older Car With a Raspberry Pi Lifehacker Australia Have an older, pre-OBD-II car, but still want a fancy data screen? DIYer 240SF on YouTube figured out how to use a Raspberry Pi to add a digital display to an older Nissan with a consult port, which can likely be applied to a number of different systems.

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Raspbian update gives Raspberry Pi 3 way better Bluetooth support – The Verge

The Verge Raspbian update gives Raspberry Pi 3 way better Bluetooth support The Verge The Raspberry Pi 3 added Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to the ultra-popular, ultra-cheap tiny computer (you have to use third-party dongles with the older versions), but the software support for Bluetooth was lacking until now. The underlying drivers were there … Own a Raspberry Pi

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New PiTFT Pibow+ Kit For Raspberry Pi 2 And Model B+ Mini PC Case Unveiled By … – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets New PiTFT Pibow+ Kit For Raspberry Pi 2 And Model B+ Mini PC Case Unveiled By … Geeky Gadgets The new case is compatible with both Raspberry Pi 2 and the older Model B+ and the top layer of the case provides the ability to install either a 2.8″ 320×240 and the 3.5″ 480×320 PiTFT+ display to aid with your project development

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Pneumatic tooth fairy

With the expanding global population, Jeff “BabyWrassler” Highsmith realised, the Tooth Fairy is probably finding it tough to keep on top of her job. He decided to help her out with a tooth transportation system using pneumatic tubes, controlled by a Raspberry Pi

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Raspberry Pi Computer Gains More Horsepower – New York Times (blog)

New York Times (blog) Raspberry Pi Computer Gains More Horsepower New York Times (blog) The machine, the Raspberry Pi 2, now has a 900 MHz quad-core central processing unit, or C.P.U., compared with a 700 MHz single-core C.P.U. in the older version and features one gigabyte of RAM memory, or double what was previously included.

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Raspberry Pi Model B+ unveiled, comes with microSD card and USB 2 ports – Tech Times

Tech Times Raspberry Pi Model B+ unveiled, comes with microSD card and USB 2 ports Tech Times Compared to the two ports of its older sibling, Model B+ of the Raspberry Pi has four ports of USB 2 that are aligned with the edge as well as a port for the microSD card. The latter is an improved version of the older model's friction-fit SD card …

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BeagleBone Black looks to dethrone the Raspberry Pi – bit-tech.net

bit-tech.net BeagleBone Black looks to dethrone the Raspberry Pi bit-tech.net When the Raspberry Pi launched to great fanfare, however, users started to question the cost of the BeagleBone: while it offers sigificantly improved performance over the older processor offered by the Pi, it costs more than twice as much at £76 and … $45 BeagleBone Black is a more powerful Raspberry Pi alternative Digital Trends Board maker's $45 PC tries to catch up with Raspberry Pi on price Techworld.com BeagleBone Black aims to compete with Raspberry Pi The H TweakTown

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