Best 7 Raspberry Pi Desktop OS Reveiwed for 2026

Pick the best Raspberry Pi desktop OS for 2026, including Pi 5 and Pi 4 support, plus a 170MB Diet Pi base install.
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Stop paying for VPNs: I built my own in hours with a Raspberry Pi 5

Tired of paying for pricey VPNs? With a Raspberry Pi and a bit of know-how, you can host your own VPN for free. I’ll show you ...

Pi 5 Private Cloud Storage : Access Your Files Anywhere

Build a private cloud on Raspberry Pi 5 with NextCloud Snap and Tailscale, then sync files across phones and PCs without fees ...

You Can Build A Personal AI Chatbot Using Raspberry Pi - Here's How

Heck, if you are bold enough to build a Whisplay chatbot with a Raspberry Pi 5 for local AI, case options are available on the PiSugar GitHub alongside the slimmer Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W cases. So no ...
CNX Software

Fusion HAT+ Review – Adding AI voice and servo/motor control to Raspberry Pi for robotics, Smart Home, or education

SunFounder has sent me a review sample of the Fusion HAT+ Raspberry Pi expansion board designed for motor and servo control ...
BGR

Your Raspberry Pi Can Run Steam Games - Here's How

Playing on your PC or Steam Deck might sound like the most natural and efficient way to enjoy the best Steam games. But if you happen to have a Raspberry Pi lying around, you might wonder whether it ...
Yahoo Style UK

Your Raspberry Pi Can Run Steam Games - Here's How

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Playing on your PC or Steam Deck might sound like the most natural and efficient way to enjoy the best Steam games. But if you ...
The Verge

Raspberry Pi’s new add-on board has 8GB of RAM for running gen AI models

The Raspberry Pi 5 can shift AI-related workloads to the $130 AI HAT +2. The Raspberry Pi 5 can shift AI-related workloads to the $130 AI HAT +2. is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...
Bleeping Computer

NYC mayoral inauguration bans Flipper Zero, Raspberry Pi devices

New York City's 2026 mayoral inauguration of Zohran Mamdani has published a list of banned items for the event, specifically prohibiting the Flipper Zero and Raspberry Pi devices. As first reported by ...
SlashGear

5 Raspberry Pi Projects That Can Replace Your Expensive Subscriptions

Subscriptions, subscriptions, subscriptions. It was bad enough when your video streaming app, music app, and VPN required one. Now you've got subscriptions for shaving razors, dog toys, and beef jerky ...
Gizmodo

RAM Costs Have Already Come for the Beloved Raspberry Pi

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Ars Technica

Raspberry Pi intros new 5-inch $40 touchscreen for your next weird project

The folks at Raspberry Pi have announced a new touchscreen component for people using boards to create miniature touchscreen appliances: The 5-inch Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 is a 720p IPS ...