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Bret has worked with Raspberry Pi computers for almost 10 years now and in that time he's benchmarked and tested over 30 Single Board computers. In his day job, he's a systems administrator for a large cloud computing provider.

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    AliExpress Tech Haul – August 2022

    by Bret 30/08/2022
    by Bret 30/08/2022 8 minutes read

    AliExpress is full of wonders and this month we’ll look over the world of Single Board Computer heatsinks in my August 2022 AliExpress Tech Haul!

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    MangoPi H616-based MQ Quad Released

    by Bret 29/08/2022
    by Bret 29/08/2022 6 minutes read

    Hot on the heels of their RISC-V MQ Pro, MangoPi have released their Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W alternative, the ARM H616-based MQ Quad Single Board Computer.

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    The Great Pi Zero Showdown

    by Bret 21/08/2022
    by Bret 21/08/2022 97 minutes read

    With the Raspberry Pi Zero still in short supply, are the alternatives in the same (or similar) form-factor worth looking at? Time to find out..

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    Ubuntu on the MangoPi MQ Pro (22.04.1)

    by Bret 16/08/2022
    by Bret 16/08/2022 5 minutes read

    Ubuntu 22.04.1 was just released and includes support for Allwinner RISC-V on the Nezha. Luckily, it also allows us to install Ubuntu on the MangoPi MQ Pro!

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    Banana Pi M5 Review & Benchmarks

    by Bret 09/08/2022
    by Bret 09/08/2022 29 minutes read

    Is the Banana Pi M5 better than a Raspberry Pi 4? Banana Pi’s M5 has the performance to beat a Pi 4, though does a lack of WiFi/Bluetooth let it down?

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    Raspberry Pi Zero vs MangoPi MQ Pro Benchmarks

    by Bret 31/07/2022
    by Bret 31/07/2022 34 minutes read

    The MangoPi MQ Pro has been compared to the Raspberry Pi Zero ever since it was announced but were we right to do so? Today we find out!

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    MangoPi MQ Pro Benchmarks & Review

    by Bret 13/07/2022
    by Bret 13/07/2022 22 minutes read

    The MangoPi MQ Pro is a new Single Board Computer using the Allwinner D1 RISC-V chip and I’ve benchmarked it to see how it weighs up!

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    Automating AbuseIPDB reporting with Fail2ban

    by Bret 11/07/2022
    by Bret 11/07/2022 9 minutes read

    Automating AbuseIPDB reporting with Fail2ban is easier than you think! Help the internet become a safer place with a few simple steps.

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    Banana Pi M2 Zero Benchmarks & Review

    by Bret 29/06/2022
    by Bret 29/06/2022 24 minutes read

    The Banana Pi M2 Zero (BPI-M2-ZERO) is a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W alternative with 512MB RAM and a quad-core ARM CPU. Is it worth getting given the Pi shortages?

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