Moe Long

Moe Long is an editor, writer, and tech buff with a particular appreciation for Linux, Raspberry Pis, and retro gaming. Writing online since 2013, Moe has bylines at MakeUseOf, TechBeacon, DZone, SmartHomeBeginner, DEV.to, DVD Netflix, and Electropages. You can read his writings on film and pop culture at Cup of Moe, check out his tech reviews, guides, and tutorials at Tech Up Your Life, and hear his thoughts on movies on the Celluloid Fiends podcast. Aside from writing and editing, Moe has an online course, the Beginner's Guide to Affiliate Blogging From Scratch. When he's not hammering away at his keyboard, he enjoys running, reading, watching cinema, listening to vinyl, and playing with his dog Sebastian

Getting Started with Digital I/O on Arduino

Getting Started with Digital I/O on Arduino

Get started using Arduino digital I/O pins! From what digital input/output pins on an Arduino are to what they do, and a sample project, here's everything you need to know about Arduino digital iinputs and outputs!
Electromaker Show Episode 8

Electromaker Show Episode 8

Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 8! This week, the week of July 27, 2020 saw a Raspberry Pi 4-based handheld portable retro gaming console, a beefy Linux-based Pine64 PinePhone, crowdfunded microcontrollers, and more!
How to Install Plex on the RockPro64

How to Install Plex on the RockPro64

The Pine64 RockPro64 is a Rockchip RK3399 SoC powered SBC, and one of the best SBCs for NAS use. Learn how to install Plex on the RockPro64!
How to Make a Raspberry Pi VPN Server

How to Make a Raspberry Pi VPN Server

Learn how to make a Raspberry Pi VPN server using OpenVPN, PiVPN, Surfshark, and WireGuard! You can set up a VPN tunnel for access to your home network while away.

Maker Board Monday: Rock Pi 4C Specs and More

The Rock Pi 4C is a potential Raspberry Pi 4 killer and an all-around well-specced SBC for robotics, artificial intelligence, and more. The AI-capable Rock Pi 4C features an onboard NPU, GPU acceleration in its AI hardware stack, and runs lots of OSes from Linux distros to Recalbox, Kodi, and more!
How to Build a Raspberry Pi Email Server

How to Build a Raspberry Pi Email Server

A Raspberry Pi mail server is a cost-effective, affordable build. Learn how to create a Raspberry Pi email server with a Pi, Linux distro, and mail server software like Citadel!
How to Make a Raspberry Pi Android TV Box

How to Make a Raspberry Pi Android TV Box

Find out how to make a Raspberry Pi Android TV box for a DIY Android TV streaming and gaming device! With several different Raspberry Pi Android images, you can create an Android TV box with a RasPi!
Electromaker Show Episode 7

Electromaker Show Episode 7

Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 7! This week, the week of July 12, 2020, saw some sweet Giant Board SBC projects, a Microduino microcontroller seek crowdfunding, and a solar-powered Raspberry Pi website. Check out the latest updates on all things maker, tech, crowdfunding, and DIY (do-it-yourself).
How to Build a Raspberry Pi Podcast Recording Station

How to Build a Raspberry Pi Podcast Recording Station

Learn how to make a DIY Raspberry Pi podcast recorder with a Raspberry Pi 4, Linux distro, recording software like Audacity, Reaper, or Zencater, and a microphone. Plus, you can cobble together a mobile podcasting station with a power bank!
The Electromaker Show Episode 6

The Electromaker Show Episode 6

Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 6! The week of July 6, 2020 saw paper circuits, a Raspberry Pi LED message display, DIY portable power bank, a cool affordable crowdfunded 3D printer, and more!
Best Arduino Accessories

Best Arduino Accessories

From LEDs and breadboards to oscilloscopes, GPS modules, stepper motors, and servos, these are the best Arduino accessories you need to buy. Whether you need an Arduino LCD, temperature or moisture sensor, or something else, there's an Arduino-compatible component to fit your needs.
The Electromaker Show Episode 5

The Electromaker Show Episode 5

Electromaker Show Episode 5 - Arduino-powered Half-Life Gloves, Arduino-CLI Tool, Raspberry Pi 4 SSD Boot, and More
Best Electromaker Community Projects June 2020 Edition

Best Electromaker Community Projects June 2020 Edition

From a Metal Gear Solid Sons of the Patriots NERF gun and Half-Life: Alyx inspired gloves to a DIY Arduino-powered handwashing wearable, Dr. Who Tardis night light and other cool maker, tech, DIY, and Raspberry Pi projects, these are the best community submissions to Electromaker in June 2020!
Best UV Curing Machines for 3D Printing

Best UV Curing Machines for 3D Printing

For easier post-processing and clean up when printing with resin 3D printing, a UV curing machine is a must. Check out the best UV curing chambers for SLA 3D printing, from standalone curing boxes to wash and cure machines from Elegoo, Anycubic, and others!
The Electromaker Show Episode 4

The Electromaker Show Episode 4

Welcome to the Electromaker Show, episode 4! The week of June 22, 2020 saw an overclocked Raspberry Pi 4 8GB desktop, Linux-based WIndows 10 lookalike, DIY robotics projects, and more!
Getting Started with Twister OS on Raspberry Pi

Getting Started with Twister OS on Raspberry Pi

Learn how to install Twister OS on the Raspberry Pi for a Linux distro that combines Raspbian Nighthawk and iRaspbian for a Windows 10 and macOS look and feel for the Raspberry Pi 4. It's one of the best Raspberry Pi Linux OSes you can find.
What is Raspberry Pi OS?

What is Raspberry Pi OS?

The distro formerly known as Raspbian is now Raspberry Pi OS. But what IS Raspberry Pi OS and why the name change? Along with the Raspberry Pi 4 8GB and a 64-bit Raspberry Pi OS, the name has been changed. Find out why!
The Electromaker Show Episode 3 - DIY 4K Home Theatre Projector, Arduino Synth, and More

The Electromaker Show Episode 3 - DIY 4K Home Theatre Projector, Arduino Synth, and More

Welcome to the Electromaker Show episode 3! The week of June 15, 2020 saw a slew of neat Electromaker projects, a DIY 4K projector, crowdfunded FGPA boards, and more!