Geany is a lightweight text editor that is pre-installed on Raspberry Pi, and can be used to code in Python or any other language. I’ve used Geany for years on my Ubuntu PC at work, so I’ll share with you a few tips in this article to get started with Geany on Raspberry Pi. Geany…
The latest Raspberry Pi device can do most of the daily tasks that a decent computer is capable of doing. A microcontroller refers to an integrated circuit device used to control other portions of an electronic system, usually through a microprocessor unit. One question that lingers on most people’s minds is whether a Raspberry Pi…
Playing games is a common use for a Raspberry Pi. For years, Retropie was the most popular and undisputed operating system for retro-gaming on Raspberry Pi. But recently, other options seem to be gaining popularity. In this article, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of each distribution, and I’ll provide a recommendation depending on needs….
The Raspberry Pi is a tiny computer, and we don’t always know if we have to consider it like a computer or a network device. One of the common questions is whether one can leave them on all the time. You can leave the Raspberry Pi on all the time because they are designed to…
A USB card reader can be convenient if you need to read or write on a different SD card than the one running your system. For example, if you need to create a backup of your Raspberry Pi or transfer photos from a camera. But as many things on Linux, it’s not especially easy to…
Raspberry Pi is the world’s credit-card-sized computer that can teach people of all ages how to code. It can also function as a regular computer when paired with a keyboard, mouse, monitor, or other display. Is Raspberry Pi worth learning? Raspberry Pi is worth learning since it teaches the increasingly valuable skill of coding and…
While in many aspects the Raspberry Pi is like a small computer, it has no built-in storage. No matter how you want to use it, you’ll need some kind of external storage. But do you really need an SD card? Or are there other options? Typically, SD cards are used as the main storage for…
The Raspberry Pi is often used as a programming learning device (and it was designed just for this). The default editors are fine for beginners, but if you’re doing serious code on your Raspberry Pi, you’ll probably look for a better alternative. Today, we’ll see how to install PyCharm on a Raspberry Pi. PyCharm has…
Raspberry Pi is becoming more popular nowadays due to a wide range of different reasons that you should know about. While Raspberry Pi was originally designed for basic computer literacy education, it has since been gaining a lot of fans from all sorts of different fields due to its wide range of benefits. However, you…
What’s great with Retropie is that you can customize almost everything to have the best retro-gaming experience, such as installing a new theme. The problem is that there are dozens of themes without previews, so it’s difficult to find one you really like. That’s why I wrote this article, with a selection of the top…