Alan is a technology author based in Nova Scotia, Canada. A computer enthusiast since his youth, Alan stays current on what is new and what is next. With over 30 years of experience in computer, video ...

How does one become a computer engineer? Going to college or taking online courses will definitely give you the necessary knowledge, but how do you practice those skills and put them to the test?

Running Android apps on my Raspberry Pi used to be a niche curiosity, but with Waydroid, it has become a genuinely useful feature of my home setup. I've got it running on Raspberry Pi OS with Wayland ...

As if bringing Android 12L to the nine-year-old Nexus 7 was not enough, a developer has ported the latest mobile OS build to the Raspberry Pi 4. Already one of the homebrew computing champions, the ...

The Raspberry Pi 400 all-in-one computer is a neat little unit that is powerful enough to take on most humdrum computing tasks while doing an excellent job of freeing up valuable desktop space. But ...

Valve’s Steam Deck is a handheld gaming PC that will ship with a Linux-based operating system. Thanks to Valve’s Proton software, many Windows games will run without any modifications. But developers ...

I watch TV and movies primarily from streaming services, but one of my televisions lacks the smart features you find on Roku ...

Looking at the hardware, the Raspberry Pi 400 is effectively an optimized Raspberry Pi 4 Model B built into a keyboard. Students and tinkerers get a PC with a small footprint, a low price, and great ...

Orange Pi has been making single-board computers to compete with the Raspberry Pi for years, but now it's going after the Raspberry Pi 400 keyboard computer. The Orange Pi 800 uses a six-core Rockchip ...

I'm about to pull the trigger on ordering a Raspberry Pi 400 as a system to do web dev testing, occasional light server duties, maybe some retro gaming from time to time, and running networking labs ...