Can you play Doom on a Raspberry Pi? Well the answer is yes if you mean the version from 25 years ago, and now you can also play the 2016 version of the visceral, fast paced shooter. In fact, you can play any modern Steam game on the Raspberry Pi thanks to Steam Link, a recent beta app released by Steam we can stream games from our gaming PC to the humble Raspberry Pi 3B+.In this guide we'll show you how you can install the Steam Link beta on your Raspberry Pi and use the mini computer to stream your Steam games to your TV.You'll need:A Raspberry Pi 3B+Latest Raspbian installed on an SD cardEthernet connections for your Raspberry Pi and gaming PC1. Install the latest version of Raspbian StretchYou should already have the Steam app installed on your Windows computer, but for this guide we need the latest version of Raspbian Stretch with desktop. This is a lighter version of the operating system that features a minimal amount of applications, making it ideal for this … [Read more...] about How to turn a Raspberry Pi into a Steam Link
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How to Find the Video Games of Your Youth
Sections SEARCH Skip to content Skip to site index Personal Tech Subscribe Log In Log In Today’s Paper Supported by TECH TIP The classics can take you back in time — and are probably easier to recapture than you think. ByJ. D. Biersdorfer Oct. 31, 2018 Video games hit their 60th birthday in October, if you start counting (as many do) with Tennis for Two, a rudimentary Pong ancestor cobbled together by the physicist William A. Higinbotham at Long Island’s Brookhaven National Laboratory. Games have evolved a lot since then, of course, becoming far more complicated and visual, as well as multiplayer. Yet sometimes you just want to play an old favorite. Why seek out an ancient game with rudimentary graphics and only basic actions? For some, it’s pure nostalgia, like reading a beloved picture book again. For others, old games are a way to share a link to their childhood with a child of their own. Video game … [Read more...] about How to Find the Video Games of Your Youth
Miss Those Video Games of Your Youth? Here’s How to Find Them
Sections SEARCH Skip to content Skip to site index Personal Tech Subscribe Log In Log In Today’s Paper Supported by TECH TIP The classics can take you back in time — and are probably easier to recapture than you think. ByJ. D. Biersdorfer Oct. 31, 2018 Video games hit their 60th birthday in October, if you start counting (as many do) with Tennis for Two, a rudimentary Pong ancestor cobbled together by the physicist William A. Higinbotham at Long Island’s Brookhaven National Laboratory. Games have evolved a lot since then, of course, becoming far more complicated and visual, as well as multiplayer. Yet sometimes you just want to play an old favorite. Why seek out an ancient game with rudimentary graphics and only basic actions? For some, it’s pure nostalgia, like reading a beloved picture book again. For others, old games are a way to share a link to their childhood with a child of their own. Video game … [Read more...] about Miss Those Video Games of Your Youth? Here’s How to Find Them
Best Raspberry Pi 3 Accessories in 2018
The Raspberry Pi ecosystem by its very nature is incredibly wide-reaching, and there are a lot of additional bits and pieces you can get ahold of to enhance your experience. Equally, it can be pretty daunting when you're new and just want some basic accessories to help you along. We're not going to dive too far into the maker rabbit hole, but if you're picking up a Raspberry Pi 3 for your Windows 10 IoT Core or any other project, here are some accessories you should check out. Official Raspberry Pi 3 case Just like for smartphones, there are hundreds of cases available for the Raspberry Pi 3. And also as with smartphones, they vary greatly in design and construction. For a good, all-purpose case you can't go wrong with the official Raspberry Pi offering. The lid can be removed to expose the sweet Pi within. Likewise, the side panels can also come off. It provides easy access to every part of the Raspberry Pi while looking great and being very affordable at around $7. See at Amazon … [Read more...] about Best Raspberry Pi 3 Accessories in 2018
Weekend Reading: Raspberry Pi Projects
The Raspberry Pi has been very popular among hobbyists and educators ever since its launch in 2011. It’s a credit-card-sized single-board computer with a Broadcom BCM 2835 SoC, 256MB to 512MB of RAM, USB ports, GPIO pins, Ethernet, HDMI out, camera header and an SD card slot. The most attractive aspects of the Raspberry Pi are its low cost of $35 and large user community following. Raspberry Pi: the Perfect Home Server by Brian Trapp: If you've got several different computers in need of a consistent and automated backup strategy, the RPi can do that. If you have music and video you'd like to be able to access from almost any screen in the house, the RPi can make that happen too. Maybe you have a printer or two you'd like to share with everyone easily? The Raspberry Pi can fill all those needs with a minimal investment in hardware and time. Securi-Pi: Using the Raspberry Pi as a Secure Landing Point by Bill Childers: Set up a Raspberry Pi to act as an OpenVPN endpoint, SSH … [Read more...] about Weekend Reading: Raspberry Pi Projects