Electromaker Show Episode 8

Electromaker Show Episode 8

Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 8! This week, the week of July 27, 2020 saw a Raspberry Pi 4-based handheld portable retro gaming console, a beefy Linux-based Pine64 PinePhone, crowdfunded microcontrollers, and more!

Maker Board Monday: Raspberry Pi 4B

The Raspberry Pi 4 isn't the only single-board computer on the market, but it's easily the most popular. Learn all about the Raspberry Pi 4, from specs to what it can do and best Pi 4 projects!
The Electromaker Show Episode 5

The Electromaker Show Episode 5

Electromaker Show Episode 5 - Arduino-powered Half-Life Gloves, Arduino-CLI Tool, Raspberry Pi 4 SSD Boot, and More
Raspberry Pi 4 vs Raspberry Pi 3 B+ vs Raspberry Pi 3 A+ vs Raspberry Pi Zero: Which Raspberry Pi Should You Buy

Raspberry Pi 4 vs Raspberry Pi 3 B+ vs Raspberry Pi 3 A+ vs Raspberry Pi Zero: Which Raspberry Pi Should You Buy

Compare the Raspberry 4 vs. Pi 3 B+ vs. Raspberry Pi 3 A+ vs. Raspberry Pi Zero and find out which Raspberry Pi you should buy! From whether the 8GB Raspberry Pi 4 is worth it to who should get what board, find out the best Raspberry Pi for your needs.

Maker Board Monday: Atomic Pi x86 SBC

The Atomic Pi is an Intel SBC. This single board computer x86 device is an Intel Atom SBC that's among the best single-board computer options for running Linux or Windows. And it's great as a NAS, for retro gaming, robotics, and more!
Midweek Maker Update for May 27th 2020

Midweek Maker Update for May 27th 2020

Welcome to the Mid-week Maker Update, March 27, 2020 edition! This week saw a Raspberry Pi USB boot beta, Citra for Android released, and the megaAI crowdfunding campaign see massive success.
Midweek Maker Update for May 13th 2020

Midweek Maker Update for May 13th 2020

Your weekly roundup of maker and embedded news, featuring the release of the ODROID-Go Advance Black Edition, the UDOO Bolt Gear with an AMD Ryzen embedded V1000 announced, Okdo E1 dev board revealed, and more!
RetroPie 4.6 Brings Raspberry Pi 4 Support

RetroPie 4.6 Brings Raspberry Pi 4 Support

As of RetroPie 4.6, RetroPie works on the Raspberry Pi 4!
Best SBC for Retro Gaming Emulation

Best SBC for Retro Gaming Emulation

Single-board computers can be great for retro gaming and running ROMs for various systems. Check out the best SBC for emulation, from the Raspberry Pi to the RockPro64, ASUS Tinker Board, Odroid XU4, Odroid N2 and H2, UDOO Bolt, and more!
Basic Doesn't Mean Bad - Why Easy Maker Projects Rock

Basic Doesn't Mean Bad - Why Easy Maker Projects Rock

Beginner-friendly maker projects can be great for the instant gratification they afford, and how they manage to empower and encourage our DIY journey. Learn why basic Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and other maker projects aren't bad and are instead awesome!
Odroid Go Advance Review

Odroid Go Advance Review

The Hardkernel Odroid Go Advance is an awesome DIY portable handheld retro gaming emulation machine. Capable of playing even N64, Dreamcast, and PSP games, it's a powerful SBC-based device. Learn why you should buy it in this Odroid Go Advance review, from assembly to installing an image!
In Defense of RetroPie: Why Emulation is Important

In Defense of RetroPie: Why Emulation is Important

While we often joke about everyone simply running RetroPie on their Raspberry Pi, there's a reason why emulation is important. From a preservationist perspective, retro gaming emulation offers a means of ensuring the longevity of games.
Best Raspberry Pi Software

Best Raspberry Pi Software

Check out the best Raspberry Pi software you can install, from Chromium for web browsing to Audacity for audio editing, VLC and Kodi for media playback, and more! There are tons of Raspberry Pi apps you can download.
Odroid Go Advance Announced

Odroid Go Advance Announced

Manufacturer HardKernel has announced an updated iteration of its DIY handheld gaming console, the Odroid Go Advance.
Best Holiday Gifts for Makers 2019

Best Holiday Gifts for Makers 2019

Find out what to get for that special maker in your life with this round up of the best holiday gifts for makers in 2019! Our holiday maker gift guide will show you what's best for every hobbyist, DIYer, and tinkerer this 2019 holiday season.
Best Maker Projects to do With Your Kids

Best Maker Projects to do With Your Kids

Check out the best maker projects you can do with your kids, from Raspberry Pi gaming and easy maker projects to low tech makerspace activities, and makerspace ideas for kindergarten to high school aged kids.
RockPro64 vs. Raspberry Pi 4: Which Maker Board is Best for You?

RockPro64 vs. Raspberry Pi 4: Which Maker Board is Best for You?

There are tons of maker boards on the market, but the Raspberry Pi 4 remains a top pick. Compare the RockPro64 vs. Raspberry Pi 4 and find out which maker board is best for your needs.
Khadas VIM3L Review

Khadas VIM3L Review

The Khadas VIM3L is one of the best single-board computers available. With stable Linux and Android support plus strong specs, it's an excellent HTPC-centric maker board. Find out why in this Khadas VIM3L review!