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Short Bytes: Wardriving is an activity in which a person drives around the streets in order to track Wi-Fi networks in that area. The data can be collected using a device running a wardriving software. Security Researcher Scott Helme describes how he made his wardriving tech and created Maps by using collected data. If you haven’t made […]
Short Bytes: A new desktop environment has been released for the Raspbian Linux distribution. It is called Pixel and it marks one of the biggest visual changes to the Raspbian. It includes various features like new background images, redesigned icons and windows, WiFi and Bluetooth management options, RealVNC, Chromium, etc. The Raspbian Linux distribution for the […]
Short Bytes: The ultra-portable Raspberry Pi Zero faces some challenges on the front of ports and connectivity. To make this SBC even more useful, one can turn it into a dongle computer to tether it directly to another PC’s network using USB. On the occasion of Thanksgiving 2015, The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the smallest Pi […]
Short Bytes: Tiny single-board computer Raspberry Pi has changed the world of electronics and DIYing. Here, I’m sharing a couple of smartwatches that are built using Raspberry Pi. While they might score low for usability, they will surely set you apart from the regular crowd. ? In our Getting Started With Raspberry Pi series, we’ve […]
Short Bytes: In the third article of the Getting Started With Raspberry Pi series, I’ll tell you how to install a basic operating system on your Raspberry Pi and start building exciting things. Using NOOBS, you can easily install different operating systems on your new DIY-companion. In the previous articles in our Getting Started With […]
Short Bytes: The Raspberry Pi 3 is a cheap and small computer that has gained wide support from programming and maker community. In a step that will make it even more popular, it looks like, Google is soon going to make it an officially supported device under its open source Android operating system. Raspberry Pi […]
Short Bytes: The Arduino project has finally released Arduino IDE for Raspberry and other single-board ARM computers. Combining Raspberry Pi with Arduino is a recipe for great electronics projects and fun-filled DIYing. If you’re into electronics DIY stuff, you’ve probably worked with Raspberry Pi and Arduino. While they could be used to solve similar problems at […]
Short Bytes: By investing some time and money, now you can make a portable Raspberry Pi TOR proxy router. Using this device, you can browse the internet anonymously and defeat NSA’s snooping attempts. Read more to know how it’s done. Raspberry Pi is a single board PC that can do numerous things. It can be used to […]
The Raspberry Pi Foundation was offered cash to smuggle malware onto its bargain-basement credit-card-size computers, we’re told. Liz Upton, the Foundation’s director of communications, today revealed an email from a “business officer” called Linda, who promised a “price per install” for a suspicious executable file. “Amazing. This person seems to be very sincerely offering us […]
Cracking Wi-Fi passwords, spoofing accounts, and testing networks for exploits is all fun enough, but if you want to take the show on the road, you’ll want an easily portable rig. Enter Kali Linux and the Raspberry Pi. Kali Linux is an operating system built for network penetration testing. You can run it on […]
Short Bytes: In the second article of Getting Started With Raspberry Pi series on fossBytes, I’ll be telling you about all the big and small components you’ll be needing to get started and how to hook them up. Raspberry Pi is one the favorite development boards of developers and DIYers. Keeping in mind the same, […]
Short Bytes: In this article, I’m going to share how someone made a “PiPhone”. Well, as the name suggests, PiPhone is a Raspberry Pi based smartphone that can make actual calls. Let’s know more. Raspberry Pi is today’s most popular development board and it’s continuing to receive tons of love from developers and DIYers. Today […]
Short Bytes: The credit-card-sized Raspberry Pi was released long back in 2012 and it has grown to become one of the most popular platforms for the developers. This low-cost computer plugs into a monitor and using a standard keyboard and mouse, you can operate it like a regular PC. In part 1 of Getting Started […]
If you are well-informed about the basics of online security and anonymity, then you would be aware of the importance of IP address. If the person hunting you gets to know your IP address, it means you are done. But, Ben Caudill has made a device that will put your final IP address 2.5 miles […]
Here I’m going to tell you about a fun project to help you learn the Linux shell on a Raspberry Pi and then use it to play a prank and ‘hack’ someone’s computer. In the video shared ahead, you will see little a daughter describing how she connected to her dad’s computer using their Raspberry […]
Here I am going to tell you how to install Windows 10 IoT on our beloved Raspberry Pi 2. Microsoft has brought the easiness and power of Windows operating system to Raspberry Pi 2. We all know that the Raspberry Pi 2 is a $35, credit-card sized computer that can be plugged into a monitor […]
Think Do-It-Yourself Computing, Think Raspberry Pi! Such a phenomenon this mini-computer has been! From the Pandora’s Box of Projects that is Kickstarter we bring you one of the most innovative applications of the Pi which has already raised £120,111 so far with more than 2000 backers- The PiJuice. The PiJuice serves the purpose of making […]