Amazon’s Acquisition Of Eero Shows The Battle For Your Smart Home Is Heating Up Forbes Amazon has purchased Eero, the WiFi mesh system. What does this mean for your smart home future
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After a few months of hiding in a dark corner of the office muttering to myself (just ask anyone who sits near me how much of that I do…), it’s time to release another update to the Raspberry Pi desktop with a few new bits and a bunch of bug fixes (hopefully more fixes than new bugs, anyway). So, what’s changed this time around? Setup wizard One of the things about Raspbian that has always been a bit unhelpful is that when a new user first boots up a new Pi, they see a nice desktop picture, but they might not have much of an idea what they ought to do next.
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Raspbian update: first-boot setup wizard and more
We’ve all been there: zombies at the door, Daleks on the driveway, creatures from the Upside Down in the walls. You want to be able to monitor their movements, but how do you do that without attracting their attention? Wesley Archer (AKA Raspberry Coulis ) has the answer: a Pi-powered Night Vision Camera , perfect for catching unearthly creatures on the prowl — and for wildlife spotting, birdwatching, and home security too, I guess… Wesley’s Pi-powered Night Vision Camera Black box To build his Night Vision Camera, Wesley ordered an infrared Lisiparoi LED Light Ring , a Cyntech Raspberry Pi case , a Pi NoIR Camera Module , and USB WiFi adapter
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Raspberry Coulis’s night vision camera
LinuxGizmos Virtual thin client builds on Raspberry Pi 3, offers HD streaming, dual displays LinuxGizmos The RX300 offers the Raspberry Pi 3's 1.2GHz quad-core -A53 Broadcom BCM2837 SoC, as well as 1GB RAM, and the WiFi and Bluetooth 4.1 radios. The box exposes the SBC's 4x USB 2.0 ports, 10/100 Ethernet port, HDMI port, micro-USB power port, and …
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Virtual thin client builds on Raspberry Pi 3, offers HD streaming, dual displays – LinuxGizmos
Encouraged by the continued success of the original MeArm kit , a pocket-sized robot arm that quickly became one of the most successful of its kind for budding Raspberry Pi enthusiasts, the Bens (Gray and Pirt) are back with a new Kickstarter project: the MeArm Pi.
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The MeArm Pi
Using a self-written API, Joshua Krosenbrink gifted the new Usabilla office with the World of Light, a 426 RGB LED-powered map of the world. The API pushes user location information to a Raspberry Pi, animating the LEDs in real time to respond to website feedback as and when it’s received by the company. World of Light Nice LED wall I built with 426 RGB LEDs and a Raspberry Pi with WIFI.
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World of Light – an interactive feedback map
Everybody loves cake, right? Cakes have layers. Mmm….
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PiBakery – foolproof custom Raspbian setup
Hacking The Raspberry Pi WiFi Antenna For More dB Hackaday I've been testing out the Raspberry Pi 3, and one thing I have found is that the WiFi antenna that was added in this new model is not especially good: the Pi has trouble connecting to my WiFi network in places that other devices have no issues. That's ..
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Geeky Gadgets Adding A Low Profile Wireless Board To The Raspberry Pi Zero (video) Geeky Gadgets This guide will show you how to attach a low profile wifi board to a Raspberry Pi Zero. It uses the test pads underneath the board to save tonnes of space, and might work well in embedded hardware projects. Make sure that you have the wifi configured …
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Today I fly to New York to start my Raspberry Pi USA Tour! Thanks to everyone who submitted a request for me to speak for them while on my USA Tour. I’ve adjusted my route according to where most of the requests were located, and I’ve been organising dates with those who contacted me
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Ben’s USA Tour Dates