Rainer Bunger on Twitter has taken a Raspberry Pi Zero W and a Pimoroni Inky wHAT e-ink display and created a lovely weather station that displays the next 7 days of forecasts.Using various fonts for the text and the icons…
Researchers from the Self-organizing Systems Research Group at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have created a swarm of robotic fish that can behave and adapt just…
A Reddit user called Jools64 has created a fully-playable demo of the game Tetris using a Raspberry Pi Pico, the newest board from Raspberry Pi. It uses a Pico Display Pack from Pimoroni to show the game and the four…
DIY electronic music enthusiast Kevin, who you can find on Twitter, has been experimenting with the new Raspberry Pi Pico and taking what he calls “a first look” at its capabilities in the electro-music arena. With a bit of MicroPython…
As highlighted by Les Pounder on Twitter and again by ‘tannewt’ (Scott Shawcroft) on the Raspberry Pi Forums, Adafruit’s CircuitPython will run on the Raspberry Pi Pico and, more generally, RP2040 boards, such as Adafruit’s upcoming Feather 2040. According to…
Today, Raspberry Pi has announced the launch of their new board – and what a surprise it is! It is their first micro-controller and is called the Raspberry Pi Pico! Raspberry Pi Pico has been built around Raspberry Pi’s own silicon,…
The Pi Wars team is delighted to announce that tickets for our 2021 Online Conference are now available. They are free but everyone viewing the Conference must have one. That’s one per device watching. You will need to register for the Hopin.to…
Mike: Here’s a guest post from my friend David Booth who you can find on Twitter here and on the web here. This is a great project for the current times we live in (because of the high probability of…
Spurred on by this fantastic post by Les Pounder on Tom’s Hardware, I decided to try out a method for using a screen device with a Raspberry Pi. The trick lies in using an HDMI Video Capture dongle to turn…
I previously announced the upcoming launch of the new micro:bit v2. I’m pleased to say that the board is now available to purchase! The micro:bit v2 features: An integrated speaker An integrated MEMS-type microphone A new capacitive touch button built…