This New Kit Turns a Raspberry Pi Into a High-End Linux Handheld
If you are looking to turn a Raspberry Pi into a custom handheld or cyberdeck, there are countless projects out there that you can borrow ideas from. However, most of these builds have lots of rough edges, so don’t expect to end up with a polished device that looks as nice as a commercial product. This is because wiring some development boards together and stuffing them in a 3D-printed case is relatively easy, but making it all look and feel nice takes an entirely different set of skills that electronics hobbyists often lack.
A new kit called the piBrick PocketCM5 was just released that makes the job of building a handheld Raspberry Pi computer as simple as can be. The kit provides a physical keyboard, touchscreen, enclosure, and nearly everything else you need to build a device that looks like it just came off the shelf of an electronics retailer....
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