The Raspberry Pi Foundation today announced a touchscreen display for the small computer, on sale for $60 (or £48 in the UK). The display has an 800×480 resolution, 10-finger capacitive touch ...

The official Raspberry Pi display and case make for a nice, compact package. Today I find out what it's like to assemble, connect, and use.

In other words, you don’t lose access to any HDMI or USB ports after connecting the 5 or 7 inch display kits to a Raspberry Pi.

You just connect it to your Raspberry Pi, and you have a fully functional multitouch display ready to go. This new screen feels like the 7-inch model but slightly smaller.

Users of the diminutive Raspberry Pi mini-PC have always been able to connect to a display fairly easily, thanks to the device’s High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) port.

It's taken almost a year, but the official Raspberry Pi touch display has gone on sale today, offering tinkerers a 7-inch capacitive 800 x 480 touchscreen display that supports 10-finger touch.

Pi Touch Display 2 TL;DR Key Takeaways : The Raspberry Pi Touch Display 2 is an economical option for creating control panels, priced at $60 with a 720p resolution and 5-point multi-touch capability.