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    The Raspberry Pi is a low cost development platform that is popular with hobbyists, makers and engineers. It has grown from the original Raspberry Pi into a collection of form factors including compact Zero and compute module versions. Various incarnations have been used in commercial products and many of the form factors, like the compute modules, are specifically designed for industrial and commercial products.
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    Applying a Tiny Solution to a Massive Problem in Access Control

    June 18, 2024
    Explore how the Raspberry Pi 4 transforms security, offering a reliable, low-cost solution for enhancing building security and managing access points in multi-dwelling communities...
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    8 Popular Single-Board Computers for Spring 2024

    June 7, 2024
    Discover the latest single-board computers on the market, along with some legacy favorites that bring versatility for a wide range of projects.
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    Round 5: A Cool Raspberry Pi

    April 11, 2024
    Discover the new features of the Raspberry Pi 5, its improved performance, and the challenges it brings with heat management.
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    Modular Industrial Raspberry Pi Delivers Flexible Customization

    March 25, 2024
    The Strato Pi Max, developed by Sfera Labs, leverages the Compute Module 4 to facilitate migration of Raspberry Pi-based application prototypes as well as offer a range of functionality...
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    Pi Day: What's the State of Raspberry Pi in 2024?

    March 14, 2024
    Celebrate Pi Day with a dive into the latest Raspberry Pi releases and what looms on the horizon for the Foundation.

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    Raspberry Pi IoT Hats Up Their Game in 2023

    Sept. 12, 2023
    Placing a Hat on the Raspberry Pi brings a myriad of additional capabilities for IoT applications. Here’s a roundup of the latest unique developments as of September 2023.
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    What's the Difference Between an RP2040 and Raspberry Pi?

    July 17, 2023
    The RP2040—the first microcontroller from the Raspberry Pi Foundation—offers designers a high-power, small-form-factor option, while the Raspberry Pi 4 SBC runs a full operating...
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    Raspberry Pi is Vital to the Industry 4.0 Data Center

    June 26, 2023
    IT-OT integration in data-center applications brings streamlined communications to the industrial IoT, and the flexibility and software/hardware integration capabilities of Raspberry...
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    Using Raspberry Pi in Production Process Controllers

    July 5, 2022
    Sfera Labs' Iono Pi Max programmable logic controller is built around a Raspberry Pi Compute Module.
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    Having a Rugged Pi Day

    March 14, 2022
    It's 3-14, which is also known as Pi Day. And to help ring in the occasion, Curtiss-Wright’s rugged mission computer, targeted at applications such as avionics and UAVs, is built...
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    A Pi-in-the-Sky Dream

    Jan. 3, 2022
    A brief history of one of the world’s most popular single-board computers—the Raspberry Pi.
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    Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Built for Compact Designs

    Dec. 2, 2021
    Equipped with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi support, the new 65- × 30-mm platform also packs a microSD card adapter, CSI-2 camera connector, and other features.
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    Examining Sfera Labs' Iono Pi Max

    Sept. 21, 2021
    The Iono Pi Max is based on the Raspberry Pi Compute module.
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    Put Raspberry Pi in Control of the Production Line

    July 15, 2021
    You created your entire design using a Raspberry Pi, and now you need to make it work on a production line. The Iono Pi Max platform offers a pathway to that goal.
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    Essential Pi: Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Raspberry Pi

    March 11, 2021
    A Pi expert from Newark offers up tips and advice on maximizing your Raspberry Pi experience.
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    Turning the Raspberry Pi 4 into a Keyboard

    Dec. 7, 2020
    Editor Bill Wong checks out the “400,” which packs a Raspberry Pi into a keyboard.
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    It’s Here: The Raspberry Pi CM4 with No Edge Connector

    Oct. 19, 2020
    The latest Raspberry Pi compute module takes a new mounting approach, opening the door to an array of new possibilities.
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    Building an AI Camera with a Raspberry Pi

    Oct. 9, 2020
    Editor Bill Wong checks out Charmed Labs’ new Vizy AI-enabled camera, and chats with Rich LeGrand, President of the company.
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    Open-Source Platform for Smart Ventilators/Respirators Enters COVID Battle

    July 27, 2020
    In this review of Trinamic's open-source hardware/software platform for respirators and other medical equipment, you'll find out about the power system that drives it, what the...
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    Is Raspberry Pi the Right Platform for Embedded Product Development?

    Sept. 16, 2019
    The Raspberry Pi was designed as a platform to teach computer science to students. Given its low cost and wide availability, is it suitable as a platform for commercial embedded...
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    What’s the Difference Between Raspberry Pis?

    July 17, 2019
    The progression of Raspberry Pi has seen jumps in performance and overall capabilities with every iteration. What specifically differentiates them all, though?
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    Going Hands-On with the Raspberry Pi 3

    March 5, 2016
    I finally got my hands on the new Raspberry Pi 3 Model B (Fig. 1), which has a number of improvements including support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth....
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    64-Bit Raspberry Pi 3 Goes Wireless

    March 1, 2016
    The Raspberry Pi 3 Model B (Fig. 1) is here and it is sporting Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and a 64-bit, quad-core, ARM Cortex-A53 Broadcom BCM2837 SoC. It uses the same form factor...
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    Getting at the Core of Windows 10

    Nov. 23, 2015
    Microsoft’s Windows 10 Core provides a common platform for all Windows 10 flavors. It provides an ideal platform for embedded applications.
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    Checking Out NFC with the Raspberry Pi 2

    Sept. 25, 2015
    Technology Editor Bill Wong checks out NXP’s NFC PN7120 kit with the Raspberry Pi 2.
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    Checking Out the Gizmo 2, Raspberry Pi 2, and the Creator CI 20

    March 6, 2015
    Technology Editor Bill Wong has been busy playing with some new boards like the Gizmo 2 and the Raspberry Pi 2.
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    What Can You Make with These Development Boards?

    Feb. 6, 2015
    Developers have access to a host of options to work with the latest processing platforms. We take a look at the Raspberry Pi 2, Gizmo 2, and Creator CI20.