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NYC Inauguration Sparks Controversy with Flipper Zero, Raspberry Pi Ban

31 Dec 2025 news 🌍 North America

New York City's 2026 mayoral inauguration has banned Flipper Zero and Raspberry Pi devices—explicitly naming the hacker-favorite gadgets—while allowing laptops and smartphones, leaving experts baffled and controversy brewing.

#NYC Inauguration | #Flipper Zero | #Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi Evolves: Desktop Form Factor with PCIe Expansion

28 Dec 2025 news 🌍 Europe

A pioneering build thrusts the Raspberry Pi into the world of desktop PCs, featuring a mini ITX case, PCIe expansion, and robust power delivery—unlocking new possibilities for hobbyists and pros alike.

#Raspberry Pi | #Desktop Computing | #PCIe

DIY Wall-Mounted Sound Visualizer: The Hacker’s Audio Art Revival

27 Dec 2025 news 🌍 Asia

A new DIY project transforms nostalgia for digital sound visualizers into vibrant, wall-mounted audio art using a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 and RGB LED matrix.

#Audio Visualization | #DIY Art | #Raspberry Pi

SigCore UC: Open-Source Controller Revolutionizes Industrial Automation with Raspberry Pi

23 Dec 2025 news

SigCore UC is shaking up industrial automation by turning the Raspberry Pi into a robust, open-source I/O controller with relays, analog/digital channels, and Modbus TCP—no proprietary restrictions.

#Open-Source | #Industrial Automation | #Raspberry Pi

Inside the Raspberry Pi Boot Process: The GPU’s Hidden Power

22 Dec 2025 news 🌍 Europe

Unlike most computers, the Raspberry Pi’s boot process is controlled by its GPU, a legacy from its set-top box origins. We explain the technical and historical reasons for this unusual startup sequence.

#Raspberry Pi | #GPU | #Boot Process

Signals from the Shadows: DIY 915 MHz Weather Station Exposes the Power of Offline Forecasting

20 Dec 2025 news

A hobbyist’s homebrew weather station—powered by a Raspberry Pi and 915 MHz radio—delivers accurate forecasts without ever touching the cloud. Here’s how this setup challenges the data-hungry status quo.

#DIY Weather Station | #Digital Privacy | #Raspberry Pi

Hopscotch Gets Hacked: Tech Turns Classic Playground Game Interactive

18 Dec 2025 news

Hopscotch is getting a digital upgrade as inventive makers embed sensors and LEDs into playground tiles, reinventing the classic game for the 21st century. Explore how technology is reshaping childhood fun.

#Interactive Hopscotch | #Technology in Play | #Raspberry Pi

How to Install KDE on Raspberry Pi OS: A Game-Changing Desktop Upgrade

10 Dec 2025 news 🌍 Europe

Raspberry Pi hardware is more powerful than ever, but most users are still stuck with a basic desktop. Now, installing KDE Plasma is surprisingly simple, offering a stunning and functional upgrade in just a few commands. Here’s what you need to know.

#Raspberry Pi | #KDE Plasma | #Desktop Environment

Pirating the Past: How Pico2 PIO Is Reviving Retro ROMs

07 Dec 2025 news

Pico2ROMEmu harnesses the power of Raspberry Pi Pico2's PIO to emulate vintage ROM chips at high speeds, offering a lifeline to retrocomputing enthusiasts facing hardware scarcity.

#Pico2ROMEmu | #Raspberry Pi | #ROM emulation

Moon and Tide Clock: Raspberry Pi Pico W Powers IoT Mantelpiece

02 Dec 2025 news 🌍 Europe

A vintage carriage clock gets a digital upgrade: using a Raspberry Pi Pico W and e-paper display, it tracks moon phases and local tides with style and cyber ingenuity.

#Raspberry Pi | #Tide Tracking | #Internet of Things