Articles by Rosemary Hattersley

Pico-Controlled Automated Model Railroad

Automation and model railways prove a great coupling for one enthusiast. Rosie Hattersley tracks its progress

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Campervan LAN

Needing to travel to several countries for work, one maker chose to kit out his campervan as a mobile office. Rosie Hattersley was intrigued

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Callisto II

A retro gaming fan gave his Raspberry Pi a 1980s makeover. Rosie Hattersley is on the case

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Picoth two-factor authentication device

Protecting your digital assets and identity are the goals of one maker’s Raspberry Pi Pico-based security project. Rosie Hattersley gets a safety briefing

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Tiny Mac

One die-hard fan of the Classic Apple Mac has used Raspberry Pi to recreate a much-missed favourite. He tells Rosie Hattersley how

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LCD Chalkboard

A cartoon burger joint inspired this fun Raspberry Pi Zero creation. Rosie Hattersley hears how

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Cam Chess

Chess is in vogue, prompting a proficient player to finally create a version based on a club-standard playing board. Rosie Hattersley learns how

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Giant Hornet Detector

Massive marauding insects threaten native bee populations, so one techie apiarist used Raspberry Pi to sniff them out. Rosie Hattersley hears how

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METAR map

A colour-coded weather map provides an at-a-glance insight into whether it’s good enough weather for flying, learns Rosie Hattersley

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RFID Gro Clock

Live-wire toddlers are exhausting, with no concept of bedtime. A Raspberry Pi-based ‘Gro Clock’ signals when it’s time to sleep. Sounds like bliss to Rosie Hattersley

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RT Jam

Real-time music jams with friends, with a little help from Raspberry Pi, are a great way to keep in touch. Rosie Hattersley hears one musician’s story

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Review: Grow kit

If your gardening efforts need a helping hand, Pimoroni’s got a HAT-based kit for that. Rosie Hattersley samples some herbs

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