Sciences & Technology

"Whether you already own a Raspberry Pi or are planning to buy the latest model, you're probably aware of just how flexible this piece of kit is. Put simply, you can do almost anything with it, from managing your garden to taking photos in near earth orbit. 

But if you’re looking to get started straight away with a project, rather than spend time installing Raspbian and then finding the various project-specific software, why not use one of these pre-baked projects? All you’ll need to do is download and write the image to your SD card, insert into your Raspberry Pi, and power up..."

The Raspberry Pi is a surprisingly capable little computer. In the past, we've show you how to make a Raspberry Pi home theatre with Rasbmc. Since we published that guide, an easier to use and better performing operating system has been released. Today I'm going to show you how with RasPlex; it's the easiest way…

"Setting up a home network is not as hard as you think it is. In fact, if your Internet Service Provider (ISP) gave you a router when you signed up for their services, you probably already have a home network.

In this guide, we’re going to explain the fundamentals of home networking; look at expanding your network to handle more devices; consider the different types of Internet connections; and guide you through some exciting scenarios..."