The PiPad is the name Michael Castor gave to the Raspberry Pi wood and carbon fiber tablet he built after gathering all the necessary parts. “It seems that every day a manufacturer comes out with a ...

If like me you have a few old tablets gathering dust or would like to use your existing device has a Raspberry Pi Android tablet screen, you’ll be interested to know that Christian Cawley over on the ...

The Raspberry Pi is an awesome low-cost machine that is an incredibly easy way for people who don’t have a lot of disposable income to have their very own computer. Now people who want to give their ...

Michael Castor, an evangelist for Make magazine’s online store Maker Shed, did just that, putting together a Raspberry Pi-based tablet he dubbed the PiPad, complete with a handsome wooden frame that ...

One of the things that I most love about the Linux community is that “do-it-yourself” spirit, that attitude that says “if it doesn’t exist, make it yourself ...

Here on Geeky Gadgets we have featured a number of projects built using the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC, but this Raspberry Pi tablet is definitely an awesome feat of DIY engineering which ranks at ...

We always get excited when we buy a new tablet. But after a few months, it usually winds up at the bottom of a pile of papers on the credenza, a victim of not being as powerful as our desktop ...

There are so many hacks in this project it’s hard to know where to start. So let’s start at the SailPi tablet which is a Raspberry Pi running the Sailfish OS on an LCD touch screen powered by a cell ...

Looking for inspiration for a new year's project? Take inspiration from maker fanatic Michael Castor, who's made his own tablet, complete with touchscreen and hand-crafted plywood case. It's powered ...

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...

The Raspberry Pi opened up a whole new world of DIY projects but it has ironically been more difficult to actually produce a "normal" RPi-powered computer that doesn't look like a Frankensteined ...