RaspberryPi

Raspberry Pi Zero W Powers Mario Kart Live Prototype

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Nintendo’s new Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit, a game where your home becomes the track thanks to augmented reality and a remote controlled kart, is almost ready for release. The team behind prototyping the unique kart have talked about prototyping the technology used, which anyone can buy, namely the Raspberry Pi Zero W.

As written by Nintendo Life, VELAN was tasked by Nintendo to develop a prototype of the kart used in the game, and they chose the Raspberry Pi Zero W as a testbed.  Looking closely at the image, we can see four key areas that identify the components used.

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DeskPi Pro Set-Top Box For RaspberryPi 4 – SSD Support, Full Size HDMI, Ice Tower Cooler

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In this video, we take a look at the all-new DeskPi Pro case / Set-Top Box For Raspberry Pi 4! This new case supports a 2.5 SSD and it includes the all-new Low Profile Ice tower cooler. This is turning out to be an amazing case for the Pi4 and in my option its one of the best cases on the market right now if you want to turn your raspberry pi 4 into a desktop / Set-Top Box!

TinyPilot: Build a KVM Over IP for Under $100

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TinyPilot is my inexpensive, open-source device for controlling computers remotely. It works even before the operating system boots, so I use TinyPilot to install new OSes and debug boot failures on my bare metal homelab servers.

This post details my experience creating TinyPilot and shows how you can build your own for under $100 using a Raspberry Pi.

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Review : RaspberryPi 4 8 GB performance with max RAM usage. Current and CPU temperature till crash

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1. Detailed hardware comparison between Raspberry Pi 4 4GB and 8GB RAM focusing on the change in max specified clock for the two RAM.
2. Step by step set up preparation along with continuous current and core temperature monitor.
3. Whats new in the beta release of Raspberry Pi OS 64 bit.
4. Loading RAM with close monitoring till memory swap starts and then OS kills some apps to release RAM. 5.Conclusion on Core capability with 8GB RAM for potential new usage which was not possible with 4GB RAM version.

New RetroFlag NesPi 4 Case! RaspberryPi 4 Case Review with SSD Cartridge adapter!

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Retroflag is back at it again with an amazing NES style case for the Raspberry Pi 4! This has some awesome stuff built-in like a massive Heatsink fan combo and the New Cart actually houses a 2.5” SSD! Plus just like the past Retroflag cases we have safe power + reset buttons and a USB type C power supply is included! If you have been looking for a retro console-style case for the Pi4 the wait is over!

Available August 17th