One of the highlights of this issue is a comprehensive guide on how to assemble a Universal Media Player using a Raspberry Pi computer. This media player is more capable than most shop-bought options ...

If you are searching for an easy way to manage your film collection without spending huge amounts of money you might be interested in a new tutorial included in this months official MagPi magazine ...

A British maker has built Pi-powered tapes that re-create our physical connection to music for the Digital Age. Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, covering the big screen, small screen ...

Despite being used en-masse by programmers and electronics experts, the Raspberry Pi series can cater to multiple demographics. There are media servers for movie/TV show aficionados, emulation ...

Last summer a team of developers designed a media center called the Slice. It’s basically a low-power living room PC which you can use to play videos, listen to music, stream internet media, and more.

It might seem almost comical to our more fresh-faced readers, but there was a time when you could go into a big box retailer and purchase what was known as a “DivX Player”. Though they had the outward ...

I've just ordered a Raspberry Pi 3 with the 'official' Raspberry Pi 7" touchscreen. I am intending to use it as a media player, purely for audio. I'll be using an external USB DAC at some point, but ...

Smartphones may be the portable do-everything device that fits in your pocket. But sometimes you want to leave all the distractions of a smartphone behind and use a device that does just a few things ...

General Instrument’s AY-3-8910 is a chip associated with video game music and is popular with arcade games and pinball machines. The chip tunes produced by this IC are iconic and are reminiscent of a ...

Sometimes, the kids just want to watch some videos, but you don’t want to give them full control over your expensive devices. Over on Instructables, craighissett shows you how to build a kid-friendly ...