
Using Neopixels with the Raspberry Pi
Let’s be honest. Lights are cool. Multi coloured lights are very cool. Controllable multi coloured lights are awesome. This tutorial goes through some of the controllable multi coloured lights you...

Using a Logitech Harmony Remote
Our IR receiver works with LIRC and is able to receive the signal from almost any remote, if configured properly. Many of our customers who bought the receiver want to...
Using IFTTT with the Raspberry Pi
IFTTT (If This Then That) is a free IoT service that allows you to send a trigger from one device/thing, and allow that trigger to make something happen elsewhere. Confusing? Perhaps,...

TV HAT Case Assembly Guide (Raspberry Pi Zero)
The laser-cut parts of the case are protected by an adhesive film which needs to be removed before assembly. Bill of Materials Raspberry Pi Zero / Zero W Raspberry Pi...

Auto-Starting Programs on the Raspberry Pi
There are multiple ways of auto-starting programs on the Raspberry Pi when it boots or you log in. There’s ‘cron’, ‘init’, Gnome Scheduler amongst others. However, the latest version of...

TV HAT Case Assembly Guide (Raspberry Pi 3B+)
The laser-cut parts of the case are protected by an adhesive film which needs to be removed before assembly. Bill of Materials Raspberry Pi B+/2/3 Raspberry Pi TV uHAT TV...

The Raspberry Pi 3 Model A+ is here!
It's been a little over half a year since the launch of the last Raspberry Pi, the 3 Model B+, but it's been a good 3 years since the original...

Securely Logging into a Raspberry Pi without a Password
We’re always being told to choose a long, hard to guess password for all our accounts, so how can we log into a Raspberry Pi without a password using ssh...

Using a Tactile Switch with the Raspberry Pi
Buttons and switches are a fundamental part of ‘physical’ computing. This beginner’s tutorial is designed to teach the basics of physical operation with the Raspberry Pi using a simple momentary...

How to run a Raspberry Pi Program at Boot
Tutorial: How to run a program from boot Having a program start by itself when you boot your Raspberry Pi can be very useful. There are a few ways...

Flashing LEDs using GPIO Output with the Raspberry Pi
Tutorial: Flashing LED using GPIO Output In this example we'll cover how to build a very simple circuit consisting of an LED and resistor connected up to the GPIO...
Watch Digital TV in Plex with the Raspberry Pi TV HAT
Yesterday Raspberry Pi released the new Raspberry Pi TV HAT, a DVB-T2 Digital TV receiver add on for the Raspberry Pi. We created a step-by-step user guide to help you set...