14, 2018: Originally published July 2, 2017, this article has since been updated to include new DAKboard features and an open-source alternative to DAKboard, MagicMirror. Here is how to turn a Raspberry Pi into a wall display.Įditors' note, Aug.
But one of the coolest (and simplest) things you can do with your Raspberry Pi is turn it into a wall display that shows the weather, time and date, your calendar and the most recent entries from your favorite RSS feed. You can turn it into a Minecraft machine, a music streamer for your living room, an Alexa speaker and many other things.
You're not alone, even if there are hundreds of projects at the ready. So you have an unused Raspberry Pi lying around and you don't know what to do with it.
