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Tomisin Olujinmi-Staff Writer for DIY

Tomisin Olujinmi

Staff Writer for DIY

About Tomisin Olujinmi

Tomisin is a staff writer at MUO with a penchant for breaking down complex topics into easily digestible bits. He first started writing reviews of phones and gadgets in 2016 and loves reading spec sheets and tinkering with new technology.

Currently, he writes about DIY tech for MakeUseOf and looks forward to expanding his horizons.

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What Is Protect Battery on Samsung Phones, and Should You Use It?

Samsung Galaxy phones have a feature that can extend the lifespan of your battery. But is it a good idea to turn it on?

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Raspberry Pi 5 vs. Orange Pi 5: Which SBC Is Right for You?

The new Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computer is a vast improvement on the Pi 4, but how does it compare with the Orange Pi 5?

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Batocera vs. RetroPie: Which Is Better for Raspberry Pi Retro Gaming?

Two of the best platforms for retro gaming on Raspberry Pi computers go head to head in a "Final Fight".

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The 11 Best Raspberry Pi Operating Systems for Different Uses

You don’t have to stick to the official Raspberry Pi OS on your single-board computer. There are lots of OS options for different use cases.

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6 Reasons Your Retro Gaming Project Needs a Raspberry Pi 5

WIth improved processing power and a bunch of hardware upgrades, the Raspberry Pi 5 will be the best model yet for retro gaming.

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USB4 vs. USB 3: 7 Key Differences Explained

USB4 is the latest and greatest for USB technology, but how does it compare to USB 3?

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5 Reasons Raspberry Pi SBCs Could Be Overkill for Your Project

Do you really need a Raspberry Pi single-board computer for your next electronics project? Here are the aspects to consider.

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The 6 Best Single-Board Computers for Retro Gaming

Retro games emulation is a popular use for SBCs, but which model should you choose? Here are the best options.

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7 Reasons to Buy the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W

Small and powerful, yet power efficient, the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W single-board computer offers a lot of possibilities.

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How to Read Your Raspberry Pi's LEDs and Troubleshoot Boot Issues

The status LEDs on a Raspberry Pi computer indicate what's going on and can help you troubleshoot power and boot issues.

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8 Essential Factors to Consider When Buying a USB Cable

While most USB cables look the same on the shelf, there are heaps of considerations to make before buying.

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USB-C Data Transfer Speeds: How Fast Can It Go?

Everyone loves USB-C; it's the best universal connector. But just how fast can it transfer data, and what are its limitations?

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6 Steps to Prepare Your Raspberry Pi for the Outdoors

Taking a Raspberry Pi outdoors opens up a host of project possibilities, but you need to ensure it’s protected from the elements and other hazards.

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6 Amazing Raspberry Pi AI Projects

Bring your artificial intelligence ideas to life with a Raspberry Pi single-board computer.

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8 Reasons to Choose the Raspberry Pi Pico Over Other Models

If you don't need too much processing power, a Pico microcontroller may be a better fit for many electronics projects.

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7 Raspberry Pi Cluster Projects You Should Try

Connecting several Raspberry Pi boards in a cluster opens the door to a bunch of new projects that require extra processing power.

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8 Ways to Kill a Raspberry Pi

To prevent damage to your Raspberry Pi single-board computer, these are the things you should avoid.

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How to Teach Your Kids to Code With a Raspberry Pi

Learning to code is a great way for children to develop problem-solving skills, and the Raspberry Pi is a great device to start on.

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The Best Programming Languages to Use With the Raspberry Pi

A Raspberry Pi single-board computer is ideal for learning to program on, but which language should you choose?

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5 Ways USB-C Will Massively Improve iPhones

Apple ditching the ancient Lightning port for USB-C will bring a host of benefits to iPhone users.

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