PiCockpit now available on Bookworm OS

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This holiday season, we have more exciting news for Raspberry Pi users. In addition to the recent releases of PiCockpit Pro and PiCockpit Pro Plus, we are thrilled to announce the availability of PiCockpit for Bookworm OS. What’s New? With PiCockpit for Bookworm OS, you can now elevate your Raspberry Pi experience on the latest…

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Announcing PiCockpit Pro

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PiCockpit Pro: Today we are releasing PiCockpit Pro and PiCockpit Pro Plus, upgraded versions of our classic web interface to control your Raspberry Pi computers. PiCockpit Pro caters to businesses and advanced users looking for greater control over their Raspberry Pi fleet. Over the past five years, we have served over 10,000 users, and now,…

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MQTT issues – [Solved]

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At the moment, we’re still in the process of getting some bugs with PiCockpit taken care of. Specifically, we’re managing problems with getting MQTT up and running smoothly. Today it was down for a period of time, but we’ve now fixed MQTT and it should be working without any issues. If you’re interested in learning…

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Paragon Project: Hacking a Coffee Machine

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Winter is upon us. For those of us in the northern hemisphere, the days are growing shorter and it’s harder and harder to get out of bed. In this installment of our Paragon Projects series, we’re looking at a project that’ll be even more useful as the days grow shorter: hacking a coffee machine. This…

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The Best Raspberry Pi Projects of November 2023

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We’ve written about a number of Raspberry Pi Projects in November 2023. So if you missed them, here’s your opportunity to catch up! Unofficial Compute Module 5 If you’re like me, then when they announced Raspberry Pi 5, then you were probably wondering – what about other generation 5 products? What about a Compute Module…

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Turn your Raspberry Pi into a NAS with Samba in 2023

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Today I’m going to show you how to turn your Raspberry Pi into a NAS. What is a NAS? Network-Attached Storage is a local storage solution that you can use from multiple clients. So you can store files from your computers, tablets, and phones all on a single device. But a NAS is expensive. Whereas…

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Master Electricity with a Raspberry Pi Pico Oscilloscope

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Oscilloscopes are powerful electronic test instruments primarily used to visualize and analyze electrical signals in electronic circuits. They are extremely useful. But they’re also extremely expensive. In this tutorial, I will show you how to make a cheap and easy oscilloscope with a Raspberry Pi Pico. This oscilloscope – what I’m calling a “Picoscilloscope” –…

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Everything about Raspberry Pi in 10 Minutes

Here’s a video that goes over everything about Raspberry Pi in fewer than 10 minutes: For more information, be sure to check out our other articles about Raspberry Pi and subscribe to the PiCockpit Newsletter.

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Paragon Project: The Last Watch You’ll Ever Need

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The idea of this project is to create a smartwatch that will last 10 years on a single charge. As its maker dubs in on the Hackaday page, it’s “the last watch you’ll ever need.” That maker is Valentine Balkanski and I’m very excited to feature this project here. It’s still a work-in-progress, but things…

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Paragon Project: An Unofficial Raspberry Pi 500

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Here we are, almost two months since the announcement of Raspberry Pi 5 and no word on a Raspberry Pi 500. How can this be? Well leave it to Christopher Barnatt to save the day with this unofficial Raspberry Pi 500! When Raspberry Pi announced the Pi 5, there were two big questions – what…

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