About Ian Buckley
Ian Buckley is a freelance journalist, musician, performer and video producer living in Berlin, Germany. When he's not writing or on stage, he's tinkering with DIY electronics or code in the hope of becoming a mad scientist.
Latest Articles
Top 9 Professional Sample Code Websites for Programmers
Looking to learn and create applications with example code snippets? Here are the best free code sample websites to start with.
How to Display top Processes Results and Sort by Memory
The top command is a powerful way to see what is using up your precious system memory. Here's how to sort top output by memory usage.
DuckDuckGo Is Building a Desktop Browser: Here's What We Know So Far
The privacy-focused team is bringing their anti-tracking ethos to desktop computers sometime soon.
Doogee S97 Pro: Massive Unbreakable Phone With Some Game Breaking Flaws
The Doogee S97 Pro has a rangefinder built-in, a battery that will last you days, and a rugged frame that makes it bombproof.
The 5 Unity Game Development Languages: Which Should You Learn?
Want to begin game development in Unity? You'll need familiarity with one of these Unity-compatible languages.
Enhanced Robotics Sportsmate 5 Exoskeleton Review: Consumer Fitness Robot Legs That Actually Work
The Sportsmate 5 is a consumer fitness-based exoskeleton for fitness and general assistance. It's an early prototype, but it is quite impressive!
Peloton Bike: Is It Worth the Hype?
Peloton has a cult following, with thousands of glowing endorsements of lives changed for the better in ways that were never achievable before.
The 10 Best Free Video Hosting Sites
Uploading videos to the web are now easy. But what service shall you choose? Here are the best free video hosting services.
8 Reasons to Switch From YouTube to DTube
DTube is a decentralized video network operating on the blockchain. Here's why it's a viable YouTube alternative.
11 Alternatives to the Raspberry Pi Pico
Discover rival boards to the Raspberry Pi Pico that use the same RP2040 microcontroller chip
The 8 Easiest Programming Languages for Kids
Programming is difficult for some adults to understand, let alone youngsters. Luckily, kids have plenty of places to learn this online.
10 Projects for a Raspberry Pi Pico
The Pi Pico is a powerful little maker development board, but do you know just how many things you can make with it?
What Is Coding and How Does It Work?
Confused about coding? Don't understand scripting? Here's what you need to know about the building blocks of programming.
ESP-32 Modules Just Got a Big Range Upgrade
A deceptively simple new PCB design allows for stronger connectivity over longer distances.
The New Raspberry Pi PoE+ Hat Is a Homelabbers Dream
More power (over ethernet), same $20 price tag.
AGM M7: The Unsmashable Anti-Smartphone
The AGM M7 is a strange but wonderful, loud and unbreakable, semi-smart phone, but is it right for you?
Olimex Just Turned the Raspberry Pi Pico Into a Mini-PC
A really, really, mini-PC. With no operating system.
Getting Started With MicroPython on the Raspberry Pi Pico
The Pi Foundation's first microcontroller is here! Learn how to program it using MicroPython.
Adafruit’s FunHouse Is a Home Shaped Automator
The ESP32-S2 powered house-shaped development board is full of convenient ways to start automating your home.
Google Makes Its Lyra Low Bitrate Speech Codec Public
The almost otherworldly combination of high audio quality and low bitrate is now available to all.