ACEPC AK1 Celeron J3455 Mini PC Review – Part 1: Unboxing, Teardown, a
Karl here. Today we are going to look at the ACEPC AK1 mini PC. Here are some of the specs pulled from ACEPC’s website. The feature that is most notable to me is the included 2.5” hard drive...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 Review – Part 1: Unboxing, First Boot, Firmware Update, and Benchmarks
Xiaomi Mi A1 hardware specifications are pretty much standard for a mid-range smartphone, except possibly for its dual rear camera, and what makes it stand apart is really Android One program that...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Getting Started with MicroPython on ESP32 – Hello World, GPIO, and WiFi
I’ve been playing with several ESP32 boards over the months, and tried several firmware images. I started with a tutorial for Arduino Core on ESP32, a few month later I tested ESP32 JavaScript...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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iWave Systems iW-RainboW-G25D is a SMARC 2.0 Compliant Snapdragon 820 Development Kit
iWave Systems previously launched iW-RainboW-G25S single board board powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor. The company is now back with a new Snapdragon 820 development kit called...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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STEGO BOARD Enables Neat Prototypes with Development Boards and Accessories (Crowdfunding)
If you’ve ever created a quick prototype for your own use, or for your company, you may have based it on a development board, and added some extra modules or add-on modules, as well as...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The New Pi-Top Modular Laptop includes a 14a€³ Display, Sliding Keyboard, and Better Cooling
Pi-Top was first launched in late 2014 via an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, as a modular DIY laptop powered by a Raspberry Pi board. It’s equipped with a 13.3” LCD screen with 1366×768...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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UniElec U7621-06 MediaTek MT7621 Router Supports OpenWrt, Padavan, and PandoraBox Firmware
UniElec U7621-06 is a router / gateway based on Mediatek MT7621 dual core/Quad Thread processor, and offered either as a board only or complete system with optional WiFi and/or LTE PCIe modules....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Huawei Honor WaterPlay is a Waterproof IP67 Tablet with Kirin 659 SoC
It’s quite easy to find smartphone with some level of dust and waterproofness, with many premium smartphone coming with IP67 or IP68 ingress protection rating, and if you search for IP67 / IP68...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Olimex TERES-I DIY OSHW Laptop Now Up for Sale for 240 Euros
Olimex has been working on their open source hardware TERES-I DIY laptop since last year. The laptop is supposed to come in kit form, so that you can build it yourself. Every board and most parts are...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Zidoo H6 Pro (Allwinner H6) TV Box Review – Part 1: Unboxing & Teardown
Allwinner H6 is a quad core Cortex A53 processor designed for 4K HDR set-top boxes and TV boxes that also comes with high speed interfaces like USB 3.0 and PCIe. While at least one other company is...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Cloud Media Openbook is Another Smartphone Laptop Docking Station (Cro
Cloud Media (previously Syabas) is better known for their OpenHour and HourPopcorn Hour TV boxes, but the company also has a close relationship with Pine64 company, and helped them make Pinebook...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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GNUBee Personal Cloud 2 is a DIY NAS Supporting up to Six 3.5a€³ SATA Drives (Crowdfunding)
GNUBee Personal Cloud 1 is a DIY NAS powered by Mediatek MT7621A MIPS processor that supports up to 2.5″ SATA drives, and runs free and open source software. It was first introduced in March of...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Development Kit 2 Becomes Open Source Hardware
Oculus Rift DK2 virtual reality headset and development kit started to ship in summer 2014. The DK2 is kind of VR headset that is connected to a more powerful computer via USB and HDMI, includes...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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OpenBSD 6.2 Adds Support for Orange Pi PC 2, Firefly-RK3399
OpenBSD has been supporting 32-bit (ARMv7) and 64-bit (ARM64) ARM targets, but the just released OpenBSD 6.2 adds support for two more ARM64 boards: Orange Pi PC 2 and Firefly-RK3399. Those two add...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Industrial Shields Industrial Panel PCs are Based on Raspberry Pi, Banana Pi, or HummingBoard
Boot&Work Corp., S.L. is a company based in Catalonia that sells industrial automation electronic devices under “Industrial Shields” brand. What makes their product noticeable is that...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$290 DERE A3 Air Intel Celeron J3455 Apollo Lake Notebook Comes with 64GB SSD, 512GB HDD
We’ve already seen several laptops and notebooks powered by Intel Apollo Lake processors such as CHUWI LapBook 14.1, Voyo VBook A1, or Acer Spin 1. However, most of the time those models only...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$57 Samgle 3G 3310 3G Feature Phone Looks like Nokia 3310
Let’s say you have a product, and need to create a brand or company name… Just think about two world famous brands or companies such as Samsung and Google, and with clever string...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google’s Teachable Machine is a Simple and Fun Way to Understand How Machine Learning Works
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, neural networks… are all words we hear more and more today, as machines get the ability to recognize objects, answer voice requests /...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intrinsyc Launches Open-Q 660 HDK Snapdragon 660 Development Kit
For many years now, Intrinsyc has been releasing Qualcomm mobile development platforms that that are used by companies wanting to design and manufacture smartphones or other products based on...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Linux on Galaxy to Bring Linux Desktop to Samsung Note8, Galaxy S8 and
Earlier this year, Linux desktop mobile convergence took a serious hit when Canoncial decided to drop support for Unity and Mobile Convergence in their Ubuntu distributions, focusing instead on the...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Renesas RZ/G Linux Platform features CIP Super Long-Term Support (SLTS) Linux kernel
In the consumer space, some devices never get updated, and you can consider yourself lucky if the manufacturer provides updates for several years, often just two as Linux LTS (Long Term Support)...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ZTE Axon M is a Dual Display Foldable Smartphone
We’ve seen smartphone in the past with two displays, such has Yotaphone 2 with a color front display, coupled with an e-Paper rear display that’s always on and consumes less power. ZTE...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Pixel Visual Core is a Custom Designed Co-Processor for Smartphone Cameras
Google unveiled their latest Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL premium smartphones powered by Snapdragon 835 SoC earlier this month, and while they are expected to go on sale tomorrow, reviewers have got...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Delivers Up to 40% Better Performance Over Snapdragon 630, Supports FHD+ Displays
Qualcomm has announced a new “Mobile Platform” with Snapdragon 636 that combines eight Kryo 260 cores, an Adreno 509 GPU, and X12 LTE modem for “high quality devices with top-level...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mediatek Helio X20 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 – 3D Graphics Benchmarks and CSR2 Game
I’ve been using Vernee Apollo Lite smartphone with a Mediatek Helio X20 deca-core ARM Cortex A72/A53 processor coupled with an ARM for a little over a year. Recently, I’ve received Xiaomi...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Telegea Smart Hub DIN Rail IoT Gateway is Powered by Raspberry Pi CM3 Module
DEK Italia has recently introduced Telegea Smart Hub, an IoT gateway based on Raspberry Pi Computer Module 3 (CM3) with Ethernet, WiFi, RS232/485 ports, and various other I/O ports, that can leverage...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Snapdragon X50 5G Modem Makes it First Data Connection
5G technology is expected to launch in 2019, and Qualcomm has recently made a step towards this goal with the company announcing their first 5G data connection with Snapdragon X50 modem on on 28GHz...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 Review – Part 1: Unboxing, First Boot, Firmware Update, and Benchmarks
Xiaomi Mi A1 hardware specifications are pretty much standard for a mid-range smartphone, except possibly for its dual rear camera, and what makes it stand apart is really Android One program that...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Getting Started with MicroPython on ESP32 – Hello World, GPIO, and WiFi
I’ve been playing with several ESP32 boards over the months, and tried several firmware images. I started with a tutorial for Arduino Core on ESP32, a few month later I tested ESP32 JavaScript...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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iWave Systems iW-RainboW-G25D is a SMARC 2.0 Compliant Snapdragon 820
iWave Systems previously launched iW-RainboW-G25S single board board powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor. The company is now back with a new Snapdragon 820 development kit called...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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STEGO BOARD Enables Neat Prototypes with Development Boards and Accessories (Crowdfunding)
If you’ve ever created a quick prototype for your own use, or for your company, you may have based it on a development board, and added some extra modules or add-on modules, as well as...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The New Pi-Top Modular Laptop includes a 14a€³ Display, Sliding Keyboard, and Better Cooling
Pi-Top was first launched in late 2014 via an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, as a modular DIY laptop powered by a Raspberry Pi board. It’s equipped with a 13.3” LCD screen with 1366×768...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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UniElec U7621-06 MediaTek MT7621 Router Supports OpenWrt, Padavan, and PandoraBox Firmware
UniElec U7621-06 is a router / gateway based on Mediatek MT7621 dual core/Quad Thread processor, and offered either as a board only or complete system with optional WiFi and/or LTE PCIe modules....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Huawei Honor WaterPlay is a Waterproof IP67 Tablet with Kirin 659 SoC
It’s quite easy to find smartphone with some level of dust and waterproofness, with many premium smartphone coming with IP67 or IP68 ingress protection rating, and if you search for IP67 / IP68...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Olimex TERES-I DIY OSHW Laptop Now Up for Sale for 240 Euros
Olimex has been working on their open source hardware TERES-I DIY laptop since last year. The laptop is supposed to come in kit form, so that you can build it yourself. Every board and most parts are...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Zidoo H6 Pro (Allwinner H6) TV Box Review – Part 1: Unboxing & Teardown
Allwinner H6 is a quad core Cortex A53 processor designed for 4K HDR set-top boxes and TV boxes that also comes with high speed interfaces like USB 3.0 and PCIe. While at least one other company is...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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GNUBee Personal Cloud 2 is a DIY NAS Supporting up to Six 3.5a€³ SATA Drives (Crowdfunding)
GNUBee Personal Cloud 1 is a DIY NAS powered by Mediatek MT7621A MIPS processor that supports up to 2.5″ SATA drives, and runs free and open source software. It was first introduced in March of...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Development Kit 2 Becomes Open Source Hardware
Oculus Rift DK2 virtual reality headset and development kit started to ship in summer 2014. The DK2 is kind of VR headset that is connected to a more powerful computer via USB and HDMI, includes...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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XYZPrinting da Vinci Color Low Cost Full Color 3D Printer Combines Fil
3D printing has become even more affordable this year. If you are on a budget, Anet A8 3D printer going for under $150 is often recommended on the web, but if you have a bigger budget, you’d...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Banana Pi M2 Magic Board Now Sold with Allwinner A33 Processor for $23
Banana Pi M2 Magic development board was first unveiled in February of this year with an Allwinner R16 SoC, 512 MB RAM, and 8GB eMMC flash, and its main selling points were support for MIPI DSI LCD...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Beelink GS1 Allwinner H6 TV Box Sells for $60
Allwinner H6 is the latest “Home Entertainment” SoC from the company. Designed for 4K HDR TV boxes and set-top boxes, it supports 6K/4K H.265, H.264 and VP9 hardware video decoding, HDR10...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MNT Reform DIY Modular ARM Linux Portable Computer To Feature NXP i.MX 6/8 SoC
The first usable DIY ARM Linux laptop that I can remember is Novena, unveiled in 2014, based on Freescale i.MX 6Quad processor, and fairly expensive at close to $2,000 since it was a nice product....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SixFab Launches Raspberry Pi 3G-4G/LTE Base Shield V2 for $31.20
Development boards with 4G LTE are still quite expensive, at least compared to 2G or 3G solutions, with for example Wio LTE GPS Tracker board selling for around $100. So when I saw Sixfab introducing...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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PingPong IoT Development Board Supports Cellular Connectivity, WiFi, Bluetooth, LoRa, Sigfox, and More
Round Solutions, a supplier of products, services and concepts for industrial M2M and IoT markets, has introduced PingPong IoT development board with either Microchip PIC32MZ running an RTOS, or...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Samsung IoT Security News – ARTIK Secure IoT Modules, SmartThings Cloud, and Secure Element
Samsung has made several announcements with IoT, especially IoT security. First, Samsung ARTIK 053, ARTIK 530 and ARTIK 710 modules are getting an “s” version, which stands for...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Renesas RZ/G Linux Platform features CIP Super Long-Term Support (SLTS) Linux kernel
In the consumer space, some devices never get updated, and you can consider yourself lucky if the manufacturer provides updates for several years, often just two as Linux LTS (Long Term Support)...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ZTE Axon M is a Dual Display Foldable Smartphone
We’ve seen smartphone in the past with two displays, such has Yotaphone 2 with a color front display, coupled with an e-Paper rear display that’s always on and consumes less power. ZTE...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Pixel Visual Core is a Custom Designed Co-Processor for Smartphone Cameras
Google unveiled their latest Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL premium smartphones powered by Snapdragon 835 SoC earlier this month, and while they are expected to go on sale tomorrow, reviewers have got...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Delivers Up to 40% Better Performance Over Sna
Qualcomm has announced a new “Mobile Platform” with Snapdragon 636 that combines eight Kryo 260 cores, an Adreno 509 GPU, and X12 LTE modem for “high quality devices with top-level...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mediatek Helio X20 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 – 3D Graphics Benchmarks and CSR2 Game
I’ve been using Vernee Apollo Lite smartphone with a Mediatek Helio X20 deca-core ARM Cortex A72/A53 processor coupled with an ARM for a little over a year. Recently, I’ve received Xiaomi...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Telegea Smart Hub DIN Rail IoT Gateway is Powered by Raspberry Pi CM3 Module
DEK Italia has recently introduced Telegea Smart Hub, an IoT gateway based on Raspberry Pi Computer Module 3 (CM3) with Ethernet, WiFi, RS232/485 ports, and various other I/O ports, that can leverage...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Snapdragon X50 5G Modem Makes it First Data Connection
5G technology is expected to launch in 2019, and Qualcomm has recently made a step towards this goal with the company announcing their first 5G data connection with Snapdragon X50 modem on on 28GHz...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 Review – Part 1: Unboxing, First Boot, Firmware Update, and Benchmarks
Xiaomi Mi A1 hardware specifications are pretty much standard for a mid-range smartphone, except possibly for its dual rear camera, and what makes it stand apart is really Android One program that...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Getting Started with MicroPython on ESP32 – Hello World, GPIO, and WiFi
I’ve been playing with several ESP32 boards over the months, and tried several firmware images. I started with a tutorial for Arduino Core on ESP32, a few month later I tested ESP32 JavaScript...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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STEGO BOARD Enables Neat Prototypes with Development Boards and Accessories (Crowdfunding)
If you’ve ever created a quick prototype for your own use, or for your company, you may have based it on a development board, and added some extra modules or add-on modules, as well as...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The New Pi-Top Modular Laptop includes a 14a€³ Display, Sliding Keyboard, and Better Cooling
Pi-Top was first launched in late 2014 via an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, as a modular DIY laptop powered by a Raspberry Pi board. It’s equipped with a 13.3” LCD screen with 1366×768...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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UniElec U7621-06 MediaTek MT7621 Router Supports OpenWrt, Padavan, and PandoraBox Firmware
UniElec U7621-06 is a router / gateway based on Mediatek MT7621 dual core/Quad Thread processor, and offered either as a board only or complete system with optional WiFi and/or LTE PCIe modules....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Huawei Honor WaterPlay is a Waterproof IP67 Tablet with Kirin 659 SoC
It’s quite easy to find smartphone with some level of dust and waterproofness, with many premium smartphone coming with IP67 or IP68 ingress protection rating, and if you search for IP67 / IP68...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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CHUWI LapBook 14.1 Laptop Manufacturing Changes – Hardware at Launch v
Products may evolve over time due to parts becoming phased out (EOL), so company often issues PCN (product change notices) to the company for example to replace eMMC flash that’s not...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Banana Pi M2 Magic Board Now Sold with Allwinner A33 Processor for $23
Banana Pi M2 Magic development board was first unveiled in February of this year with an Allwinner R16 SoC, 512 MB RAM, and 8GB eMMC flash, and its main selling points were support for MIPI DSI LCD...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Beelink GS1 Allwinner H6 TV Box Sells for $60
Allwinner H6 is the latest “Home Entertainment” SoC from the company. Designed for 4K HDR TV boxes and set-top boxes, it supports 6K/4K H.265, H.264 and VP9 hardware video decoding, HDR10...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MNT Reform DIY Modular ARM Linux Portable Computer To Feature NXP i.MX 6/8 SoC
The first usable DIY ARM Linux laptop that I can remember is Novena, unveiled in 2014, based on Freescale i.MX 6Quad processor, and fairly expensive at close to $2,000 since it was a nice product....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SixFab Launches Raspberry Pi 3G-4G/LTE Base Shield V2 for $31.20
Development boards with 4G LTE are still quite expensive, at least compared to 2G or 3G solutions, with for example Wio LTE GPS Tracker board selling for around $100. So when I saw Sixfab introducing...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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PingPong IoT Development Board Supports Cellular Connectivity, WiFi, Bluetooth, LoRa, Sigfox, and More
Round Solutions, a supplier of products, services and concepts for industrial M2M and IoT markets, has introduced PingPong IoT development board with either Microchip PIC32MZ running an RTOS, or...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Samsung IoT Security News – ARTIK Secure IoT Modules, SmartThings Cloud, and Secure Element
Samsung has made several announcements with IoT, especially IoT security. First, Samsung ARTIK 053, ARTIK 530 and ARTIK 710 modules are getting an “s” version, which stands for...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Renesas RZ/G Linux Platform features CIP Super Long-Term Support (SLTS) Linux kernel
In the consumer space, some devices never get updated, and you can consider yourself lucky if the manufacturer provides updates for several years, often just two as Linux LTS (Long Term Support)...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ZTE Axon M is a Dual Display Foldable Smartphone
We’ve seen smartphone in the past with two displays, such has Yotaphone 2 with a color front display, coupled with an e-Paper rear display that’s always on and consumes less power. ZTE...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Pixel Visual Core is a Custom Designed Co-Processor for Smartphone Cameras
Google unveiled their latest Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL premium smartphones powered by Snapdragon 835 SoC earlier this month, and while they are expected to go on sale tomorrow, reviewers have got...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mediatek Helio X20 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 – 3D Graphics Benchmarks
I’ve been using Vernee Apollo Lite smartphone with a Mediatek Helio X20 deca-core ARM Cortex A72/A53 processor coupled with an ARM for a little over a year. Recently, I’ve received Xiaomi...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Telegea Smart Hub DIN Rail IoT Gateway is Powered by Raspberry Pi CM3 Module
DEK Italia has recently introduced Telegea Smart Hub, an IoT gateway based on Raspberry Pi Computer Module 3 (CM3) with Ethernet, WiFi, RS232/485 ports, and various other I/O ports, that can leverage...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Snapdragon X50 5G Modem Makes it First Data Connection
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Xiaomi Mi A1 Review – Part 1: Unboxing, First Boot, Firmware Update, and Benchmarks
Xiaomi Mi A1 hardware specifications are pretty much standard for a mid-range smartphone, except possibly for its dual rear camera, and what makes it stand apart is really Android One program that...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Getting Started with MicroPython on ESP32 – Hello World, GPIO, and WiFi
I’ve been playing with several ESP32 boards over the months, and tried several firmware images. I started with a tutorial for Arduino Core on ESP32, a few month later I tested ESP32 JavaScript...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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STEGO BOARD Enables Neat Prototypes with Development Boards and Accessories (Crowdfunding)
If you’ve ever created a quick prototype for your own use, or for your company, you may have based it on a development board, and added some extra modules or add-on modules, as well as...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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The New Pi-Top Modular Laptop includes a 14a€³ Display, Sliding Keyboard, and Better Cooling
Pi-Top was first launched in late 2014 via an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, as a modular DIY laptop powered by a Raspberry Pi board. It’s equipped with a 13.3” LCD screen with 1366×768...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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UniElec U7621-06 MediaTek MT7621 Router Supports OpenWrt, Padavan, and PandoraBox Firmware
UniElec U7621-06 is a router / gateway based on Mediatek MT7621 dual core/Quad Thread processor, and offered either as a board only or complete system with optional WiFi and/or LTE PCIe modules....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Tronxy X3S 3D Printer Review – Part 2: Upgraded Heatbed and RAMPS Boar
Karl here. So the bed I mentioned in the first part of Tronxy X3S review is not very good. It took about 10-11 minutes to heat up to 60 deg Celsius. I also mentioned I was going to upgrade the board...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Nerdonic Atom X1 is the World’s Smallest 32-bit Arduino Compatible Board (Crowdfunding)
Back in June, we reported about I¼duino board, which at 12×12 mm may well be the worlda€™s smallest Arduino compatible board. It is based on Microchip Atmel ATMEGA32U4 8-bit AVR microcontroller....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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JeVois Smart Machine Vision Camera Review – Part 1: Developer / Robotics Kit Unboxing
JeVois-A33 computer vision camera was unveiled at the end of last year through a Kickstarter campaign. Powered by an Allwinner A33 quad core Cortex A7 processor, and a 1.3MP camera sensor, the system...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Voladd Cloud-Connected Linux 3D Printer is Powered by BeagleBone Black Board (Crowdfunding)
So far, all of the 3D printers that have been reviewed on this blog require you to design or download a 3D object on your computer, and print it from an SD card. But thanks to OctoPrint software and...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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AMBE+2 Vocoder Promises High Voice Quality at Low (2.0 to 9.6 Kbps) Data Rates
Opus 1.2 open source audio codec was release a few months ago with the ability to deliver low power low high-quality audio bitrate for speech with bitrates as low as_ 12 Kbps. Digital Voice Systems...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Synaptics Introduces VideoSmart BG5CT 4K HDR Multimedia Video Processor for Set-Top Boxes
Marvell used to design Media SoCs running Android TV such as ARMADA 1500 Ultra (aka BG4CT). That part of Marvell business has very recently been sold to Synaptics, which has just unveiled VideoSmart...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG35 Apo Mini PC Review – Part 2: Windows 10 Home
Laptops and mini PCs powered by the new generation of Intel Gemini Lake processors are coming soon, but companies are still launching Apollo Lake based products with various features. MeLE PCG35 Apo...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Banana Pi M2 Magic Board Now Sold with Allwinner A33 Processor for $23
Banana Pi M2 Magic development board was first unveiled in February of this year with an Allwinner R16 SoC, 512 MB RAM, and 8GB eMMC flash, and its main selling points were support for MIPI DSI LCD...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Beelink GS1 Allwinner H6 TV Box Sells for $60
Allwinner H6 is the latest “Home Entertainment” SoC from the company. Designed for 4K HDR TV boxes and set-top boxes, it supports 6K/4K H.265, H.264 and VP9 hardware video decoding, HDR10...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MNT Reform DIY Modular ARM Linux Portable Computer To Feature NXP i.MX 6/8 SoC
The first usable DIY ARM Linux laptop that I can remember is Novena, unveiled in 2014, based on Freescale i.MX 6Quad processor, and fairly expensive at close to $2,000 since it was a nice product....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SixFab Launches Raspberry Pi 3G-4G/LTE Base Shield V2 for $31.20
Development boards with 4G LTE are still quite expensive, at least compared to 2G or 3G solutions, with for example Wio LTE GPS Tracker board selling for around $100. So when I saw Sixfab introducing...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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PingPong IoT Development Board Supports Cellular Connectivity, WiFi, Bluetooth, LoRa, Sigfox, and More
Round Solutions, a supplier of products, services and concepts for industrial M2M and IoT markets, has introduced PingPong IoT development board with either Microchip PIC32MZ running an RTOS, or...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Samsung IoT Security News – ARTIK Secure IoT Modules, SmartThings Cloud, and Secure Element
Samsung has made several announcements with IoT, especially IoT security. First, Samsung ARTIK 053, ARTIK 530 and ARTIK 710 modules are getting an “s” version, which stands for...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Renesas RZ/G Linux Platform features CIP Super Long-Term Support (SLTS) Linux kernel
In the consumer space, some devices never get updated, and you can consider yourself lucky if the manufacturer provides updates for several years, often just two as Linux LTS (Long Term Support)...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ZTE Axon M is a Dual Display Foldable Smartphone
We’ve seen smartphone in the past with two displays, such has Yotaphone 2 with a color front display, coupled with an e-Paper rear display that’s always on and consumes less power. ZTE...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Pixel Visual Core is a Custom Designed Co-Processor for Smartphone Cameras
Google unveiled their latest Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL premium smartphones powered by Snapdragon 835 SoC earlier this month, and while they are expected to go on sale tomorrow, reviewers have got...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Telegea Smart Hub DIN Rail IoT Gateway is Powered by Raspberry Pi CM3 Module
DEK Italia has recently introduced Telegea Smart Hub, an IoT gateway based on Raspberry Pi Computer Module 3 (CM3) with Ethernet, WiFi, RS232/485 ports, and various other I/O ports, that can leverage...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Snapdragon X50 5G Modem Makes it First Data Connection
5G technology is expected to launch in 2019, and Qualcomm has recently made a step towards this goal with the company announcing their first 5G data connection with Snapdragon X50 modem on on 28GHz...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 Review – Part 1: Unboxing, First Boot, Firmware Update, and Benchmarks
Xiaomi Mi A1 hardware specifications are pretty much standard for a mid-range smartphone, except possibly for its dual rear camera, and what makes it stand apart is really Android One program that...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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A95X R1 4K Android TV Box Sells for $20 (Promo)
Rockchip RK3329 quad Cortex A7 processor powers some of the cheapest TV boxes on the market. One of them is A95X R1 with 1GB RAM, 8GB flash, which likeother RK3229 boxes supports both 4K H.265 and...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Sonoff Wireless Switch Family Gets a $3 IP66 Waterproof Enclosure
ESP8266 powered ITEAD Studio Sonoff wireless switches have been popular because they are inexpensive, highly customizable thanks to work from the community leading to open source projects such as...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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iMX7-96 “Meerkat” ARM Cortex A7/M4 Development Board Launched for $109
If you have really good memory, you may remember that Freescale was working on a 96Boards compliant i.MX 7 development board in 2015 that was supposed to be released in Q4 of that year. Yesterday the...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Linux Benchmarks – Intel J3455 Apollo Lake vs Z3735F Bay Trail vs RK3399 and Other ARM Platforms
Since I’ve just installed Ubuntu 17.10 on MeLE PCG35 Apo, I decided I should also run some benchmarks comparing with other ARM and x86 Linux platforms I’ve tested in the past.I was...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG35 Apo Apollo Lake Mini PC Review – Part 3: Ubuntu 17.10
I completed the review of MeLE PCG35 Apo with Windows 10 Home a few days ago, and as promised, I’ve now installed the freshly released Ubuntu 17.10 in the Intel Celeron J3455 “Apollo...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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RedRat-X IR, Bluetooth & RF4CE Box Can Control Multiple TVs and Set-top Boxes
IR blasters can be used to control multiple IR devices through infrared, or other interfaces, for example DVR can use such device to change the channel of a set-top box just before recording....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amlogic T962E SoC Powers $55 Alfawise H96 Mini TV Box with HDMI Input, HDMI Output
HDMI input can be a useful addition to Android TV boxes, or media centers, as they allow for functions such as PiP (Picture in Picture), PVR/DVR_ (Personal / Digital Video Recording), and potentially...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Arm’s Platform Security Architecture Aims to Secure the Internet of Things (IoT)
News are published nearly everyday about a security breach or flaw in IoT devices, and last year, Softbank CEO, and new Arm owner, Masayoshi Son explained that to reach his goal of one trillion IoT...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Nerdonic Atom X1 is the World’s Smallest 32-bit Arduino Compatible Board (Crowdfunding)
Back in June, we reported about I¼duino board, which at 12×12 mm may well be the worlda€™s smallest Arduino compatible board. It is based on Microchip Atmel ATMEGA32U4 8-bit AVR microcontroller....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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JeVois Smart Machine Vision Camera Review – Part 1: Developer / Robotics Kit Unboxing
JeVois-A33 computer vision camera was unveiled at the end of last year through a Kickstarter campaign. Powered by an Allwinner A33 quad core Cortex A7 processor, and a 1.3MP camera sensor, the system...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Voladd Cloud-Connected Linux 3D Printer is Powered by BeagleBone Black
So far, all of the 3D printers that have been reviewed on this blog require you to design or download a 3D object on your computer, and print it from an SD card. But thanks to OctoPrint software and...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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AMBE+2 Vocoder Promises High Voice Quality at Low (2.0 to 9.6 Kbps) Data Rates
Opus 1.2 open source audio codec was release a few months ago with the ability to deliver low power low high-quality audio bitrate for speech with bitrates as low as_ 12 Kbps. Digital Voice Systems...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Synaptics Introduces VideoSmart BG5CT 4K HDR Multimedia Video Processor for Set-Top Boxes
Marvell used to design Media SoCs running Android TV such as ARMADA 1500 Ultra (aka BG4CT). That part of Marvell business has very recently been sold to Synaptics, which has just unveiled VideoSmart...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG35 Apo Mini PC Review – Part 2: Windows 10 Home
Laptops and mini PCs powered by the new generation of Intel Gemini Lake processors are coming soon, but companies are still launching Apollo Lake based products with various features. MeLE PCG35 Apo...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Banana Pi M2 Magic Board Now Sold with Allwinner A33 Processor for $23
Banana Pi M2 Magic development board was first unveiled in February of this year with an Allwinner R16 SoC, 512 MB RAM, and 8GB eMMC flash, and its main selling points were support for MIPI DSI LCD...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Beelink GS1 Allwinner H6 TV Box Sells for $60
Allwinner H6 is the latest “Home Entertainment” SoC from the company. Designed for 4K HDR TV boxes and set-top boxes, it supports 6K/4K H.265, H.264 and VP9 hardware video decoding, HDR10...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MNT Reform DIY Modular ARM Linux Portable Computer To Feature NXP i.MX 6/8 SoC
The first usable DIY ARM Linux laptop that I can remember is Novena, unveiled in 2014, based on Freescale i.MX 6Quad processor, and fairly expensive at close to $2,000 since it was a nice product....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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PingPong IoT Development Board Supports Cellular Connectivity, WiFi, Bluetooth, LoRa, Sigfox, and More
Round Solutions, a supplier of products, services and concepts for industrial M2M and IoT markets, has introduced PingPong IoT development board with either Microchip PIC32MZ running an RTOS, or...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Samsung IoT Security News – ARTIK Secure IoT Modules, SmartThings Cloud, and Secure Element
Samsung has made several announcements with IoT, especially IoT security. First, Samsung ARTIK 053, ARTIK 530 and ARTIK 710 modules are getting an “s” version, which stands for...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Renesas RZ/G Linux Platform features CIP Super Long-Term Support (SLTS) Linux kernel
In the consumer space, some devices never get updated, and you can consider yourself lucky if the manufacturer provides updates for several years, often just two as Linux LTS (Long Term Support)...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Optane 900P Series SSD Launched for Desktop PCs
Intel and Micron first unveiled 3D Xpoint technology (pronounced “crosspoint”) in 2015 with the promise of 1000x faster storage and 1000x better endurance than NAND flash used in SSDs.... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Speech Enabling Developer Kit Works with Alexa Voice Service, Raspberry Pi 3 Board
We’ve known Intel has been working on Quark S1000 “Sue Creek” processor for voice recognition for several months. S1000 SoC is based on two Tensilica LX6 with HiFi3 DSP, some speech... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Emcraft Releases Linux BSP for NXP i.MX RT1050 Cortex M7 Evaluation Board
NXP iMX RT series is a family of ARM Cortex M7 processors clocked at 600 MHz, making the solution a “crossover embedded processor” bridging the gap between real-time capabilities of... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Use your Smartphone as an IR Remote Control with ROCK USB Type C IR Remote Control Transmitter
A few years ago, I wrote about ZazaRemote transforming your smartphone into a universal IR remote control. ZazaRemote is a hardware and software solution that combines infrared dongles micro USB port... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Sonoff Wireless Switch Family Gets a $3 IP66 Waterproof Enclosure
ESP8266 powered ITEAD Studio Sonoff wireless switches have been popular because they are inexpensive, highly customizable thanks to work from the community leading to open source projects such as... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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iMX7-96 “Meerkat” ARM Cortex A7/M4 Development Board Launched for $109
If you have really good memory, you may remember that Freescale was working on a 96Boards compliant i.MX 7 development board in 2015 that was supposed to be released in Q4 of that year. Yesterday the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Linux Benchmarks – Intel J3455 Apollo Lake vs Z3735F Bay Trail vs RK3399 and Other ARM Platforms
Since I’ve just installed Ubuntu 17.10 on MeLE PCG35 Apo, I decided I should also run some benchmarks comparing with other ARM and x86 Linux platforms I’ve tested in the past.I was... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG35 Apo Apollo Lake Mini PC Review – Part 3: Ubuntu 17.10
I completed the review of MeLE PCG35 Apo with Windows 10 Home a few days ago, and as promised, I’ve now installed the freshly released Ubuntu 17.10 in the Intel Celeron J3455 “Apollo... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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RedRat-X IR, Bluetooth & RF4CE Box Can Control Multiple TVs and Set-top Boxes
IR blasters can be used to control multiple IR devices through infrared, or other interfaces, for example DVR can use such device to change the channel of a set-top box just before recording.... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amlogic T962E SoC Powers $55 Alfawise H96 Mini TV Box with HDMI Input, HDMI Output
HDMI input can be a useful addition to Android TV boxes, or media centers, as they allow for functions such as PiP (Picture in Picture), PVR/DVR_ (Personal / Digital Video Recording), and potentially... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Arm’s Platform Security Architecture Aims to Secure the Internet of Th
News are published nearly everyday about a security breach or flaw in IoT devices, and last year, Softbank CEO, and new Arm owner, Masayoshi Son explained that to reach his goal of one trillion IoT... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Nerdonic Atom X1 is the World’s Smallest 32-bit Arduino Compatible Board (Crowdfunding)
Back in June, we reported about I¼duino board, which at 12×12 mm may well be the worlda€™s smallest Arduino compatible board. It is based on Microchip Atmel ATMEGA32U4 8-bit AVR microcontroller.... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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JeVois Smart Machine Vision Camera Review – Part 1: Developer / Robotics Kit Unboxing
JeVois-A33 computer vision camera was unveiled at the end of last year through a Kickstarter campaign. Powered by an Allwinner A33 quad core Cortex A7 processor, and a 1.3MP camera sensor, the system... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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AMBE+2 Vocoder Promises High Voice Quality at Low (2.0 to 9.6 Kbps) Data Rates
Opus 1.2 open source audio codec was release a few months ago with the ability to deliver low power low high-quality audio bitrate for speech with bitrates as low as_ 12 Kbps. Digital Voice Systems... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Synaptics Introduces VideoSmart BG5CT 4K HDR Multimedia Video Processor for Set-Top Boxes
Marvell used to design Media SoCs running Android TV such as ARMADA 1500 Ultra (aka BG4CT). That part of Marvell business has very recently been sold to Synaptics, which has just unveiled VideoSmart... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG35 Apo Mini PC Review – Part 2: Windows 10 Home
Laptops and mini PCs powered by the new generation of Intel Gemini Lake processors are coming soon, but companies are still launching Apollo Lake based products with various features. MeLE PCG35 Apo... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Banana Pi M2 Magic Board Now Sold with Allwinner A33 Processor for $23
Banana Pi M2 Magic development board was first unveiled in February of this year with an Allwinner R16 SoC, 512 MB RAM, and 8GB eMMC flash, and its main selling points were support for MIPI DSI LCD... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Beelink GS1 Allwinner H6 TV Box Sells for $60
Allwinner H6 is the latest “Home Entertainment” SoC from the company. Designed for 4K HDR TV boxes and set-top boxes, it supports 6K/4K H.265, H.264 and VP9 hardware video decoding, HDR10... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MNT Reform DIY Modular ARM Linux Portable Computer To Feature NXP i.MX 6/8 SoC
The first usable DIY ARM Linux laptop that I can remember is Novena, unveiled in 2014, based on Freescale i.MX 6Quad processor, and fairly expensive at close to $2,000 since it was a nice product.... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$50 Waveshare Compute Module IO Board Plus is Designed for Raspberry P
Raspberry Pi Compute Module CM3L and CM3 are fairy inexpensive at $25 and $30 respectively, but if you want to get the complete development kit with Compute Module IO Board, CM3 and CM3L modules, and... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week a€“ Muses-I² DTV Modulator and Video Encoder
The next item for giveaway is rather specialized hardware, as V-Bridge Muses-I² allows you to take raw video input via HDMI or video composite, encode it and module to your DTB standard (DVB-T,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$15 Banana Pi M2 Zero Board is a Raspberry Pi Zero W Clone with a Quad Core Processor
Many development boards have followed Raspberry Pi 2/3 form factor in recent years, including Hardkernel ODROID-C2 and Pine64 ROCK64, but so far I had not seen any boards leveraging Raspberry Pi Zero... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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H.265 / HEVC License Pricing Updated for Low Cost Devices
Most video codecs such as H.264, H265/HEVC, MPEG-2, MPEG-4… requires the manufacturer to pay a license fee. The fees are then added to the final product, but the actual codec fees are usually... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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NanoPi Duo Quick Start Guide – Ubuntu, Breadboard, Mini Shield & mSATA SSD
As far as I know NanoPi Duo is the only quad core ARM Linux development board that can fit on a breadboard. We’ve already seen it’s much smaller than Raspberry Pi Zero, and the company... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week – NanoPi NEO NAS Kit with NEO 2 Board
Time has come to organize another giveaway week. I used to mainly give away TV boxes, but due to recent regulations that will not be possible anymore, and instead this giveaway week will include... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Speech Enabling Developer Kit Works with Alexa Voice Service, Raspberry Pi 3 Board
We’ve known Intel has been working on Quark S1000 “Sue Creek” processor for voice recognition for several months. S1000 SoC is based on two Tensilica LX6 with HiFi3 DSP, some speech... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Emcraft Releases Linux BSP for NXP i.MX RT1050 Cortex M7 Evaluation Board
NXP iMX RT series is a family of ARM Cortex M7 processors clocked at 600 MHz, making the solution a “crossover embedded processor” bridging the gap between real-time capabilities of... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Use your Smartphone as an IR Remote Control with ROCK USB Type C IR Remote Control Transmitter
A few years ago, I wrote about ZazaRemote transforming your smartphone into a universal IR remote control. ZazaRemote is a hardware and software solution that combines infrared dongles micro USB port... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Sonoff Wireless Switch Family Gets a $3 IP66 Waterproof Enclosure
ESP8266 powered ITEAD Studio Sonoff wireless switches have been popular because they are inexpensive, highly customizable thanks to work from the community leading to open source projects such as... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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iMX7-96 “Meerkat” ARM Cortex A7/M4 Development Board Launched for $109
If you have really good memory, you may remember that Freescale was working on a 96Boards compliant i.MX 7 development board in 2015 that was supposed to be released in Q4 of that year. Yesterday the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Linux Benchmarks – Intel J3455 Apollo Lake vs Z3735F Bay Trail vs RK3399 and Other ARM Platforms
Since I’ve just installed Ubuntu 17.10 on MeLE PCG35 Apo, I decided I should also run some benchmarks comparing with other ARM and x86 Linux platforms I’ve tested in the past.I was... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG35 Apo Apollo Lake Mini PC Review – Part 3: Ubuntu 17.10
I completed the review of MeLE PCG35 Apo with Windows 10 Home a few days ago, and as promised, I’ve now installed the freshly released Ubuntu 17.10 in the Intel Celeron J3455 “Apollo... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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RedRat-X IR, Bluetooth & RF4CE Box Can Control Multiple TVs and Set-top Boxes
IR blasters can be used to control multiple IR devices through infrared, or other interfaces, for example DVR can use such device to change the channel of a set-top box just before recording.... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amlogic T962E SoC Powers $55 Alfawise H96 Mini TV Box with HDMI Input, HDMI Output
HDMI input can be a useful addition to Android TV boxes, or media centers, as they allow for functions such as PiP (Picture in Picture), PVR/DVR_ (Personal / Digital Video Recording), and potentially... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Nerdonic Atom X1 is the World’s Smallest 32-bit Arduino Compatible Board (Crowdfunding)
Back in June, we reported about I¼duino board, which at 12×12 mm may well be the worlda€™s smallest Arduino compatible board. It is based on Microchip Atmel ATMEGA32U4 8-bit AVR microcontroller.... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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JeVois Smart Machine Vision Camera Review – Part 1: Developer / Robotics Kit Unboxing
JeVois-A33 computer vision camera was unveiled at the end of last year through a Kickstarter campaign. Powered by an Allwinner A33 quad core Cortex A7 processor, and a 1.3MP camera sensor, the system... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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AMBE+2 Vocoder Promises High Voice Quality at Low (2.0 to 9.6 Kbps) Data Rates
Opus 1.2 open source audio codec was release a few months ago with the ability to deliver low power low high-quality audio bitrate for speech with bitrates as low as_ 12 Kbps. Digital Voice Systems... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Synaptics Introduces VideoSmart BG5CT 4K HDR Multimedia Video Processor for Set-Top Boxes
Marvell used to design Media SoCs running Android TV such as ARMADA 1500 Ultra (aka BG4CT). That part of Marvell business has very recently been sold to Synaptics, which has just unveiled VideoSmart... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG35 Apo Mini PC Review – Part 2: Windows 10 Home
Laptops and mini PCs powered by the new generation of Intel Gemini Lake processors are coming soon, but companies are still launching Apollo Lake based products with various features. MeLE PCG35 Apo... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week – NanoPi K2 Development Board
NanoPi K2 development board is powered by Amlogic S905 processor coupled with 2GB RAM, and follows Raspberry Pi 3 form factor, and I’ve got a K2 multimedia kit to give away courtesy of...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Testing Google’s GNSS Analysis Tool for GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou…
Google has recently released GNSS Analysis Tool to process and analyze Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) raw measurements from Android devices. This is mostly designed to enable manufacturers...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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2017 Singles’ Day Promotions on Chinese Online Stores
Singles’ day (Guanggun Jie – å…‰æ£èŠ‚) is celebrated every year on November 11 (11.11) in China, and retailers launch promotions to attract young shoppers, especially online. Last year...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Arm Announces Mali-D71 for 4K/120 Hz Displays, Assertive Display 5 with HDR
Arm has just announced Mali-D71 display processor optimized for 4K120 displays used for virtual reality, Assertive Display 5 display management core which adds support for high dynamic range (HDR10 /...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week – ESP32 PICO Core Boards
I don’t have one, but eight boards to give away to four winners (2 each) with Espressif Systems ESP32 PICO Core based on ESP32-PICO-D4 SIP, an all-in one package with ESP32, 4MB SPI flash,...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SAMA5D2 Based SiPs Combine ARM Cortex-A5 Processor With Up to 128MB DDR2
Atmel SAMA5D2 ARM Cortex-A5 processor was released about two years ago with extended temperature range and lower power consumption compared to previous SAMAD5 processors, with the new SoC still...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WCH CH340E is a Tiny 10-Pin Serial to USB Chip
I own a bunch of_ USB to serial debug board based on CH340G/T or PL2303HX, and all include a crystal on the board with the exception of Hardkernel’s USB-UART module kit based on CP2104 (QFN24...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week a€“ Muses-I² DTV Modulator and Video Encoder
The next item for giveaway is rather specialized hardware, as V-Bridge Muses-I² allows you to take raw video input via HDMI or video composite, encode it and module to your DTB standard (DVB-T,...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$15 Banana Pi M2 Zero Board is a Raspberry Pi Zero W Clone with a Quad Core Processor
Many development boards have followed Raspberry Pi 2/3 form factor in recent years, including Hardkernel ODROID-C2 and Pine64 ROCK64, but so far I had not seen any boards leveraging Raspberry Pi Zero...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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H.265 / HEVC License Pricing Updated for Low Cost Devices
Most video codecs such as H.264, H265/HEVC, MPEG-2, MPEG-4… requires the manufacturer to pay a license fee. The fees are then added to the final product, but the actual codec fees are usually...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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NanoPi Duo Quick Start Guide – Ubuntu, Breadboard, Mini Shield & mSATA
As far as I know NanoPi Duo is the only quad core ARM Linux development board that can fit on a breadboard. We’ve already seen it’s much smaller than Raspberry Pi Zero, and the company...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week – NanoPi NEO NAS Kit with NEO 2 Board
Time has come to organize another giveaway week. I used to mainly give away TV boxes, but due to recent regulations that will not be possible anymore, and instead this giveaway week will include...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Speech Enabling Developer Kit Works with Alexa Voice Service, Raspberry Pi 3 Board
We’ve known Intel has been working on Quark S1000 “Sue Creek” processor for voice recognition for several months. S1000 SoC is based on two Tensilica LX6 with HiFi3 DSP, some speech...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Emcraft Releases Linux BSP for NXP i.MX RT1050 Cortex M7 Evaluation Board
NXP iMX RT series is a family of ARM Cortex M7 processors clocked at 600 MHz, making the solution a “crossover embedded processor” bridging the gap between real-time capabilities of...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Use your Smartphone as an IR Remote Control with ROCK USB Type C IR Remote Control Transmitter
A few years ago, I wrote about ZazaRemote transforming your smartphone into a universal IR remote control. ZazaRemote is a hardware and software solution that combines infrared dongles micro USB port...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Sonoff Wireless Switch Family Gets a $3 IP66 Waterproof Enclosure
ESP8266 powered ITEAD Studio Sonoff wireless switches have been popular because they are inexpensive, highly customizable thanks to work from the community leading to open source projects such as...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Linux Benchmarks – Intel J3455 Apollo Lake vs Z3735F Bay Trail vs RK3399 and Other ARM Platforms
Since I’ve just installed Ubuntu 17.10 on MeLE PCG35 Apo, I decided I should also run some benchmarks comparing with other ARM and x86 Linux platforms I’ve tested in the past.I was...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG35 Apo Apollo Lake Mini PC Review – Part 3: Ubuntu 17.10
I completed the review of MeLE PCG35 Apo with Windows 10 Home a few days ago, and as promised, I’ve now installed the freshly released Ubuntu 17.10 in the Intel Celeron J3455 “Apollo...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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RedRat-X IR, Bluetooth & RF4CE Box Can Control Multiple TVs and Set-top Boxes
IR blasters can be used to control multiple IR devices through infrared, or other interfaces, for example DVR can use such device to change the channel of a set-top box just before recording....[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amlogic T962E SoC Powers $55 Alfawise H96 Mini TV Box with HDMI Input, HDMI Output
HDMI input can be a useful addition to Android TV boxes, or media centers, as they allow for functions such as PiP (Picture in Picture), PVR/DVR_ (Personal / Digital Video Recording), and potentially...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week – Nextion Enhanced 7″ Capacitive Display
My Nextion Enhanced NX8048K070 display will soon find a new home. The 7″ display comes with a capacitive touchscreen, an enclosure, and can work in standalone mode thanks to a built-in...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Learn More About Linux’s New GPIO User Space Subsystem & Libgpiod
Sysfs was used to control GPIOs on Linux system with the GPIOs defined in /sys/class/gpio, but starting with Linux 4.8, a new GPIO interface for user space was introduced, with gpiochip becoming char...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Lab in a Box Concept Embeds x86 Server and 6 ARM Boards into a PC Case for Automated Software Testing
The Linux kernel now has about 20 millions line of code, Arm has hundreds of licensees making thousands of processors and micro-controllers, which end up in maybe hundreds of thousands of different...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week – Wio GPS Tracker Board
It’s Friday, and the fifth day of giveaway week on CNX Software. Today, I’ll be giving away Wio Tracker, an Arduino compatible board based on Microchip / Atmel SAMD21 ARM Cortex M0 MCU...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WifiMETRIX Wi-Fi Networks Analyzer Supports Packet Injection, Throughput Analysis
Nuts about Nets (that’s the company name…) WifiMETRIX is a dual band WiFi diagnostic tool used to analyze, monitor and troubleshoot Wi-Fi networks. The handheld device implements two main...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Panasonic Showcases Flexible Batteries with Wireless Charging System
Flexible batteries such as PowerStream lithium polymer batteries can be integrated into new application such as smartcards, and could help wearables have longer battery life by adding batteries into...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Rikomagic RKM V3 Rockchip RK3328 TV Stick Launched for $63
We’ll know find plenty of devices powered by Rockchip RK3328 from TV boxes to development boards, but if you are interested in getting an Android TV stick based on the processor, I’m only...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Testing Google’s GNSS Analysis Tool for GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou…
Google has recently released GNSS Analysis Tool to process and analyze Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) raw measurements from Android devices. This is mostly designed to enable manufacturers...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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2017 Singles’ Day Promotions on Chinese Online Stores
Singles’ day (Guanggun Jie – å…‰æ£èŠ‚) is celebrated every year on November 11 (11.11) in China, and retailers launch promotions to attract young shoppers, especially online. Last year...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Arm Announces Mali-D71 for 4K/120 Hz Displays, Assertive Display 5 with HDR
Arm has just announced Mali-D71 display processor optimized for 4K120 displays used for virtual reality, Assertive Display 5 display management core which adds support for high dynamic range (HDR10 /...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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RetrOrangePi 4.0 Released
RetrOrangePi is a retro gaming & media center firmware based on Armbian Debian image and working on Allwinner H3/H2+ based Orange Pi boards, Banana Pi M2+, and NanoPi M1, as well as Beelink X2 TV...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week – Khadas Vim Pro Development Board
For the final day of this giveaway week, I’ll send Khadas Vim Pro development board to a new home. The board is powered by an Amlogic S905X processor coupled with 2GB RAM and 16GB storage,...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Learn More About Linux’s New GPIO User Space Subsystem & Libgpiod
Sysfs was used to control GPIOs on Linux system with the GPIOs defined in /sys/class/gpio, but starting with Linux 4.8, a new GPIO interface for user space was introduced, with gpiochip becoming char...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Lab in a Box Concept Embeds x86 Server and 6 ARM Boards into a PC Case for Automated Software Testing
The Linux kernel now has about 20 millions line of code, Arm has hundreds of licensees making thousands of processors and micro-controllers, which end up in maybe hundreds of thousands of different...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Giveaway Week – Wio GPS Tracker Board
It’s Friday, and the fifth day of giveaway week on CNX Software. Today, I’ll be giving away Wio Tracker, an Arduino compatible board based on Microchip / Atmel SAMD21 ARM Cortex M0 MCU...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WifiMETRIX Wi-Fi Networks Analyzer Supports Packet Injection, Throughput Analysis
Nuts about Nets (that’s the company name…) WifiMETRIX is a dual band WiFi diagnostic tool used to analyze, monitor and troubleshoot Wi-Fi networks. The handheld device implements two main...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Panasonic Showcases Flexible Batteries with Wireless Charging System
Flexible batteries such as PowerStream lithium polymer batteries can be integrated into new application such as smartcards, and could help wearables have longer battery life by adding batteries into...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Rikomagic RKM V3 Rockchip RK3328 TV Stick Launched for $63
We’ll know find plenty of devices powered by Rockchip RK3328 from TV boxes to development boards, but if you are interested in getting an Android TV stick based on the processor, I’m only...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Testing Google’s GNSS Analysis Tool for GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou…
Google has recently released GNSS Analysis Tool to process and analyze Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) raw measurements from Android devices. This is mostly designed to enable manufacturers...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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2017 Singles’ Day Promotions on Chinese Online Stores
Singles’ day (Guanggun Jie – å…‰æ£èŠ‚) is celebrated every year on November 11 (11.11) in China, and retailers launch promotions to attract young shoppers, especially online. Last year...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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