Pico-Controlled Automated Model Railroad
Automation and model railways prove a great coupling for one enthusiast. Rosie Hattersley tracks its progress
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Campervan LAN
Needing to travel to several countries for work, one maker chose to kit out his campervan as a mobile office. Rosie Hattersley was intrigued
Callisto II
A retro gaming fan gave his Raspberry Pi a 1980s makeover. Rosie Hattersley is on the case
Picoth two-factor authentication device
Protecting your digital assets and identity are the goals of one maker’s Raspberry Pi Pico-based security project. Rosie Hattersley gets a safety briefing
Tiny Mac
One die-hard fan of the Classic Apple Mac has used Raspberry Pi to recreate a much-missed favourite. He tells Rosie Hattersley how
LCD Chalkboard
A cartoon burger joint inspired this fun Raspberry Pi Zero creation. Rosie Hattersley hears how
Cam Chess
Chess is in vogue, prompting a proficient player to finally create a version based on a club-standard playing board. Rosie Hattersley learns how
Giant Hornet Detector
Massive marauding insects threaten native bee populations, so one techie apiarist used Raspberry Pi to sniff them out. Rosie Hattersley hears how
METAR map
A colour-coded weather map provides an at-a-glance insight into whether it’s good enough weather for flying, learns Rosie Hattersley
RFID Gro Clock
Live-wire toddlers are exhausting, with no concept of bedtime. A Raspberry Pi-based ‘Gro Clock’ signals when it’s time to sleep. Sounds like bliss to Rosie Hattersley
RT Jam
Real-time music jams with friends, with a little help from Raspberry Pi, are a great way to keep in touch. Rosie Hattersley hears one musician’s story
Review: Grow kit
If your gardening efforts need a helping hand, Pimoroni’s got a HAT-based kit for that. Rosie Hattersley samples some herbs