There’s a new Raspberry Pi 5 in town: a 2GB variant that knocks the price of the microcomputer down to $50. The lower RAM doesn’t necessarily mean it comes with fewer capabilities, just that it won’t be up to some RAM-intensive tasks. Raspberry Pi Foundation CEO Eben Upton says the device is “functionally identical to its predecessor.”
When the Raspberry Pi 5 was released last year, it only came in a 4GB variant for $60 and an 8GB version for $80, making them both $5 more expensive than the correspond...