From classroom coding kits to custom smart-home builds, Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards have become the gateway into modern tinkering. These compact platforms are powering everything from robotics projects and retro gaming rigs to practical automation systems, giving curious minds an affordable way to learn, experiment, and build something real.
In our latest podcast, we’re chatting to Christopher Viviers from PiShop.co.za about the rise of maker culture in South Africa, how demand for DIY hardware has evolved, and why small boards with big potential are shaping the next generation of creators, coders, and problem-solvers.
You can check out Pishop here.
