The SpecFive Strike is a handheld computer with a 4.3 inch touchscreen display, a QWERTY keyboard for thumb typing, and a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 for brains. What makes it unusual is that while ...
This summer Souls Circuit unveiled the Pilet 7, a modular computer that combines a Raspberry Pi 5 with a 7 inch touchscreen display, a retro-inspired case, and a slot for modular add-ons like a ...
Small vs. mini.
Nowadays, gaming handhelds come in many different shapes and sizes, including systems crafted by hobbyists rather than big companies. Makers jacks01 and soaporsalad have created the Pi Tin, an ...
It’s pretty amazing how much computing power can be crammed into a small space these days. After all, our smartphones are very capable computers themselves, but we also have handheld gaming PCs and ...
There’s a new, tiny Raspberry Pi powered handheld on the scene, dubbed the GamerCard, designed for retro gaming. The GamerCard is the brainchild of Grant Sinclair, nephew of the man behind the ...
In the decade or more since small inexpensive Linux-capable single board computers such as the Raspberry Pi came to the mainstream, many a hardware hacker has turned their attention to making a ...
There are a plethora of gaming handheld devices available in different shapes and sizes, and while many are designed to fit into your pocket like the Retroid Pocket Mini V2 (available on Amazon for ...
Someone built a cute BMO console with a Raspberry Pi 5 running RetroArch and Plex. PETG body, 800x600 touch screen, front buttons mapped, TV dual-display, and a few hours on batteries. First try was ...
The cool thing about building your own computer is that you don’t have to adhere to industry norms of form and function. You can build whatever chunky, awesome thing your heart desires, and that’s ...
Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...