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Ubuntu Linux 22.04 will be faster than ever on Raspberry Pi computers

Ubuntu Linux 22.04 will be faster than ever on Raspberry Pi computers

January 12, 2022
The Raspberry Pi series of single-board computers might be the most popular Linux-based PCs of all time, thanks to their super-low prices, educational resources, and versatility. The first few models weren't that great at functioning like desktop computers, due to the low-power processors and limited RAM, but newer iterations (like the Raspberry Pi 4 with...
Android 12 Custom ROM List: Unofficially update your Android smartphone!

Android 12 Custom ROM List: Unofficially update your Android smartphone!

December 15, 2021
Ever since Google announced the arrival of Android 12's stable release and dropped the source code to AOSP, the tinkering party is underway here at XDA. But unless you own a current-generation device like the OnePlus 9/9 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S21, there’s a very good chance that you will have to wait for...
Developer ports Android 12 to the Raspberry Pi 4 B, Pi 400, and Compute Module 4

Developer ports Android 12 to the Raspberry Pi 4 B, Pi 400, and Compute Module 4

November 12, 2021
Android 12 is making the rounds everywhere now — be it in the form of official updates from OEMs or through community-made custom ROMs. In the aftermarket porting scene, we often stumble upon a few creative developers who like to cross the formal barrier and try to boot the latest iteration of Android on devices...
Users get Windows 11 running on a Lumia 950 XL and Raspberry Pi 4

Users get Windows 11 running on a Lumia 950 XL and Raspberry Pi 4

June 29, 2021
Earlier this week, Microsoft released the first Windows 11 preview build to Insiders. For most people, you'll need to download the latest build through Windows Update using a Windows 10 PC. But a few creative users have gotten the new build running on more unconventional devices. The Raspberry Pi 4 and the Lumia 950 XL...
Android 11 Custom ROM List – Unofficially Update Your Android Phone!

Android 11 Custom ROM List – Unofficially Update Your Android Phone!

May 31, 2021
As you may be well aware by now, the stable version of Android 11 has now been released to the masses. Google's Pixel series of phones and a handful of Xiaomi devices have joined the update train so far, while official beta builds are available for the OnePlus 8 lineup, the Samsung Galaxy S20 series,...
Meet the Raspberry Pi Pico: A $4 ARM microcontroller

Meet the Raspberry Pi Pico: A $4 ARM microcontroller

January 21, 2021
The Raspberry Pi Foundation today announced the Raspberry Pi Pico, the company's first microcontroller. Like other Raspberry Pi products, the new Raspberry Pi Pico is incredibly affordable at only $4, but it features the Foundation's first custom chip: the RP2040.  When designing the RP2040, the Raspberry Pi Foundation set three goals for itself. They wanted the...
Woot! has Canakit Raspberry Pi 4 kits on sale, but they’re only available today

Woot! has Canakit Raspberry Pi 4 kits on sale, but they’re only available today

December 14, 2020
I have always been fascinated with the Raspberry Pi. A mini-computer that you get to build yourself, the Raspberry Pi is perfect for someone that wants to make a physical emulation box. Someone like, well, me. Thanks to Woot!, now I (and others) can pick up a nifty little kit at a nice discount. Today only...
Raspberry Pi 400 is a $70 personal Pi computer built into a keyboard

Raspberry Pi 400 is a $70 personal Pi computer built into a keyboard

November 2, 2020
The folks over Raspberry Pi Foundation have introduced yet another product. The Raspberry Pi 400 is a unique device, especially for the ones who love minimalism. It is an ARM-based PC built right into a compact keyboard. It features a bunch of ports at the back allowing you to connect a display, a mouse, USB...
Raspberry Pi 4 gets a taste of Android 11 via OmniROM

Raspberry Pi 4 gets a taste of Android 11 via OmniROM

October 29, 2020
With the initial rush of developers trying to boot Android 11 on anything that’ll run it, the next big hitter to receive an unofficial port of the latest OS is the Raspberry Pi 4. Android 11 for the popular credit card-sized computer comes in the form of OmniROM, courtesy of XDA Senior Member maxwen. The...
Ubuntu 20.10 Groovy Gorilla update brings Ubuntu Desktop to the Raspberry Pi

Ubuntu 20.10 Groovy Gorilla update brings Ubuntu Desktop to the Raspberry Pi

October 23, 2020
Canonical has announced the release of Ubuntu 20.10, aka ‘Groovy Gorilla’. The big news in this release is a newly optimized stack that brings Ubuntu Desktop and Server to the Raspberry Pi range. Since the launch of the Raspberry Pi 4 in 2019, the diminutive computer line has been increasingly sympathetic to being used as...
Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 launched in 32 variants for as low as $25

Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 launched in 32 variants for as low as $25

October 20, 2020
The all-new Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 has launched officially. A successor to the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 3+, the new variant comes more than a year after the Raspberry Pi 4 was introduced. According to the company, it will be offered in 32 variants and you can order one today starting at $25. The...
Developer ports LineageOS 17.1 based on Android 10 to the Raspberry Pi 4 B, 3 B+, and 3 B

Developer ports LineageOS 17.1 based on Android 10 to the Raspberry Pi 4 B, 3 B+, and 3 B

July 28, 2020
Ever since its release in 2012, the Raspberry Pi has become synonymous with single board computers (SBCs). The latest iteration of this credit card-sized computer, the Raspberry Pi 4, comes with up to 8GB of RAM and ARM64 support. The Raspberry Pi Foundation provides Raspberry Pi OS (formerly called Raspbian) as the default operating system,...