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Latest Articles
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AI HAT vs AI Camera vs AI Kit: Which One Should You Buy?
I’ve been quite interested in Raspberry Pi’s new AI accessories over the past few months, trying to understand what each one does and what makes them different. But between the AI Camera, AI HAT+ and AI Kit, it’s not always obvious which one you actually need, or whether you need one at all. To be…
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How to Install and Configure UniFi Controller on Raspberry Pi?
I’ve managed access points for years as a sysadmin, and once you have 10+ devices connected, it can quickly become a nightmare. UniFi solved that problem for us, but its dedicated gateways can be expensive. The good news is that a Raspberry Pi can handle the controller role instead. Here’s how to set it up….
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Batocera vs RetroPie: Which One Should You Install in 2026?
The first retro game I played on a Raspberry Pi was Super Mario on RetroPie. Back then, RetroPie was almost the default recommendation, and it’s the setup I used for years. But things have changed. Batocera has improved a lot, and it’s now one of the first options I recommend to beginners. Batocera is the…
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I Tried MX Linux on Raspberry Pi: Here’s How to Install It
I’ve wanted to try MX Linux on a Raspberry Pi for a long time, but until recently there simply wasn’t an official way to install it. Now that that’s changed, it’s finally possible to see if this distribution is a good fit for the Pi. In this guide, I’ll show you how to get it…
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Jellyfin vs Plex on Raspberry Pi: Which Is Best?
If you’re planning to use your Raspberry Pi as a media server, the good news is that you have many software choices. If you’re trying to decide between Plex and Jellyfin to watch movies and TV, let me compare these two for you and share my recommendations. Plex is a freemium media server with pre-configured…
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Installing AlmaLinux on Raspberry Pi (CentOS Alternative)
I’ve tested quite a few Linux distributions on Raspberry Pi, and CentOS used to be an easy recommendation for anyone who wanted a stable, enterprise-style system. But now that CentOS has been discontinued, we’ve got to find an alternative. AlmaLinux is the one I’d seriously consider. AlmaLinux has been tested for the most recent Raspberry…
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Hi, I’m Patrick. I am a Linux system administrator, and I am passionate about the Raspberry Pi and all projects on this topic. I created this site to share with you what I learned about it.