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Apertus AXIOM Beta Open Source Professional Digital Cinema is Built ar
Apertus AXIOM Beta is a professional digital cinema camera built around FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) and open hardware licenses. The project started around year 2011 with AXIOM Alpha camera,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Seagate to Make Larger, Faster Hard Drives with HAMR and Multi Actuator Technology
SSDs may eventually replace HDDs, but the latter still have many years of life, as they come with higher capacity, and much lower price per gigabyte. But as capacity increases, performance also needs... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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TDK CeraCharge Solid State Battery-in-a-Chip is Designed for IoT & Wearables
We’ve recently seen solid state batteries are prone to dislodge current Lithium Ion battery technology as they are safer, support higher energy density, and faster charging. Such batteries are... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Stratix 10 MX FPGA Integrates High Bandwidth Memory DRAM (HBM2)
Intel started sampling (Altera) Stratix 10 ARM + FPGA SoC in late 2016, and now the company has announced the availability the new Stratix 10 MX FPGA family wih High Bandwidth Memory DRAM (HBM2). The... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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How to Use Khadas VIM2 Board with VTV Expansion DTV Board as a Live TV Streaming Server
Khadas VIM2 is the first and only Amlogic S912 based hobbyist development board on the market, which makes it interesting by itself, but the company also added some interesting features such as an... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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QNAP QBoat Sunny Review – Part 1: Unboxing, Closer Look, and Initial Setup
We spotted the QBoat Sunny at QNAP’s booth back at CES in January and much has changed since then. Not only did QNAP change from an Intel based solution to an ARM based one, but the product seems to... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Zotac ZBOX PI225 Review – SSD-Like Mini PC Tested with Windows 10 & Ubuntu
What makes the Zotac ZBOX PI225 so interesting is that this is the first true ‘card’ form-factor mini PC. It is a mini PC that looks like a SSD. Whilst Intel replaced the ‘stick’ form-factor with a... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Microsemi VSC7513 and VSC7514 MIPS SoCs for Ethernet Switches Get Initial Mainline Linux Support
Microsemi VSC7514 is a 10-port Gigabit Ethernet (GbE)/SMB switch supporting a combination of 1G and 2.5G Ethernet ports, and VSC7513 comes with basically the same features except it’s limited 8... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Announces LoWPAN/Thread Support in Android Things DP 6.1
Not to be confused with LPWAN (Low Power Wide Area Network), LoWPAN (Low Power Wireless Personal Area Network) solutions are designed for peer-to-peer usage on constrained battery-powered devices... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mediatek Unveils Sensio MT6381 6-in-1 Biosensor Module for Smartphones
Nearly exactly two years ago, Samsung unveiled S3FBP5A bio-processor for fitness tracking wearables with five analog frontends measuring PPG, ECG,skin temperature, BIA, and GSR data, and that is (or... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Holo P2P Distributed Hosting is Powered by Holochain Technology, Lever
The Internet is now mostly centralized, for example most people search with Google, and Facebook dominates the social media space in many countries. That also means access to content can easily be... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Dune HD Unveils 5 Entry Level to Premium 4K HDR Linux + Android Media
Dune HD is known to make high-end digital media players that often costs several hundred dollars such as Sigma Designs based Dune HD SOLO 4K or Dune HD Solo Lite. The company has now sent out an...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Assistant SDK Now Supports Device Actions, More Languages (French, German, Japanese)
Back in May 2017, Google released the Assistant SDK that worked on Raspberry Pi 3, and other ARM boards, essentially transforming low cost development boards into Google Home equivalent. The SDK...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Orange Pi One Plus Allwinner H6 Board Launched for $20
Allwinner H6 is a processor designed for 4K HDR set-top boxes such as Zidoo H6 Pro, but with USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and PCIe interfaces, the processor is also a good candidate for ARM development...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Garmin Launches Vivofit 4 Activity Tracker with One Year Battery Life
I have not spent much time covering wearables like smartwatches and fitness trackers this year, mostly because I find they have too many flaws at this stage. Back in 2016, I found many had a short...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Help Testing TLS 1.3 Compatibility for a More Efficient & Secure Internet
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is the protocol that allows for secure websites (via https), and currently, TLS 1.2 is the version most commonly used today, with 1.0 and 1.1 still supported by many...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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More Details about Goldmont Plus Microarchitecture (used in Gemini Lake Processors)
2017 was the year of systems based on Intel’s low power, low cost Apollo Lake processors, and provided Intel does not suddenly decide to cancel yet another product, they will be replaced by...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ALio Proto Board Supports Through Hole, DIP, and SMD Components (Crowdfunding)
Perfboards and stripboards are very useful to design your own simple electronic boards without having to design your own board from scratch. However, you have to select through hole or DIP...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$17 Sonoff S31 Wireless Smart Socket Includes Energy Monitoring Function
ITEAD Studio has just launched another Sonoff Smart Home product with Sonoff S31 WiFi smart socket with energy monitoring. Just like Sonoff switches, light bulbs, and their other products, the device...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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UBPorts Ubuntu Touch Firmware to Add Android App Support using Anbox
Last spring, Canonical stopped working on mobile and convergence, and dropped any work on Unity, which explains why Ubuntu 17.10 is now running Gnome desktop environment by default. The company had...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SATXTREM OTT Box & WiFi Router Combo Runs Android 7.1 on Amlogic S905X Processor
There are so many Amlogic S905X/S912 TV boxes on the market that offer the same features, I’ve long stopped reporting on all new models, unless they have very specific features, or are made by...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Khronos Group Releases Neural Network Exchange Format (NNEF) 1.0 Speci
The Khronos Group, the organization behind widely used standards for graphics, parallel computing, or vision processing such as OpenGL, Vulkan, or OpenCL, has recently published NNEF 1.0 (Neural...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Haven Open Source App Transforms Your Old Android Smartphone into a Smart Security Camera
About two years ago, I wrote a post asking what to do with old devices instead of throwing them away. My own proposals included giving them away, reselling them on eBay, recycling them for other...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Renesas R-Car M3 Starter Kit is Designed for ADAS Applications
Most boards targeting the automotive market are impossible to purchase by individual, so last year I was pleasantly surprised when I discovered Renesas R-Car M2 Porter Linux automotive infotainment...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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PiPO P10 Phoenix OS 2-in-1 Laptop is Powered by Rockchip RK3399 Processor
Phoenix OS is an operating system based on Android 7.1 with desktop optimizations, and is one of the last few options if you plan to run Android on x86 platforms as other projects such as Remix OS...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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H96 Mini TV Box with HDMI Input Sold for $40 (Promo)
H96 Mini is a TV Box powered by Amlogic T962E quad core Cortex A53 processor that supports both HDMI output and input. When I first covered the device, it was not very clear what was possible with...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Obniz ESP32 Board is Programmable in JavaScript from the Cloud (Crowdfunding)
ESP32 WiFi / Bluetooth boards are now commonly supported by the Arduino IDE, and alternative firmwares are also available to program them using JavaScript (e.g. Espruino), or MicroPython. But if are...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Ubuntu 17.10 May Corrupt the BIOS on Some Lenovo, Acer, Dell, and Other Laptops
Canonical has decided to temporarily remove the download link to Ubuntu 17.10 due leaving a notice reading: The download of Ubuntu 17.10 is currently discouraged due to an issue on certain Lenovo...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SolidRun MACCHIATObin Single Shot Networking Board Launched for $269 and Up
Earlier this month, I listed SoliRun MACCHIATObin networking board as one of the top 5 most powerful ARM boards in 2017/2018, thanks to its fast quad core Cortex A72 processor, support for up to 16GB...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Seagate to Make Larger, Faster Hard Drives with HAMR and Multi Actuator Technology
SSDs may eventually replace HDDs, but the latter still have many years of life, as they come with higher capacity, and much lower price per gigabyte. But as capacity increases, performance also needs...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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TDK CeraCharge Solid State Battery-in-a-Chip is Designed for IoT & Wearables
We’ve recently seen solid state batteries are prone to dislodge current Lithium Ion battery technology as they are safer, support higher energy density, and faster charging. Such batteries are...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Stratix 10 MX FPGA Integrates High Bandwidth Memory DRAM (HBM2)
Intel started sampling (Altera) Stratix 10 ARM + FPGA SoC in late 2016, and now the company has announced the availability the new Stratix 10 MX FPGA family wih High Bandwidth Memory DRAM (HBM2). The...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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How to Use Khadas VIM2 Board with VTV Expansion DTV Board as a Live TV Streaming Server
Khadas VIM2 is the first and only Amlogic S912 based hobbyist development board on the market, which makes it interesting by itself, but the company also added some interesting features such as an...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Year 2017 in Review, Top 10 Posts, and Some Fun Stats
2017 is coming to an end, and as I do every year, I’ll take a look back at the year that was on CNX Software. The pace of development boards launches has not slowed down this year, and we get...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Grapeboard Raspberry Pi Lookalike Comes with Dual Gigabit Ethernet, Two USB 3.0 Ports
Scalys is a startup founded in 2016 in the Netherlands by Sintecs in order to provide advanced high-performance embedded system solutions for automotive-, avionics-, defence-, industrial-, medical...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mecool KII Pro Set-Top-Box Upgraded to Amlogic S905D Processor, Android 7.1.2
VideoStrong is making some of the most popular – at least on this website – Android set-box boxes with digital TV tuner on the market with products like Mecool KIII Pro, or KI Pro, mostly...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Assistant SDK Now Supports Device Actions, More Languages (French, German, Japanese)
Back in May 2017, Google released the Assistant SDK that worked on Raspberry Pi 3, and other ARM boards, essentially transforming low cost development boards into Google Home equivalent. The SDK...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Orange Pi One Plus Allwinner H6 Board Launched for $20
Allwinner H6 is a processor designed for 4K HDR set-top boxes such as Zidoo H6 Pro, but with USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and PCIe interfaces, the processor is also a good candidate for ARM development...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Garmin Launches Vivofit 4 Activity Tracker with One Year Battery Life
I have not spent much time covering wearables like smartwatches and fitness trackers this year, mostly because I find they have too many flaws at this stage. Back in 2016, I found many had a short...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Help Testing TLS 1.3 Compatibility for a More Efficient & Secure Internet
Transport Layer Security (TLS) is the protocol that allows for secure websites (via https), and currently, TLS 1.2 is the version most commonly used today, with 1.0 and 1.1 still supported by many...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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More Details about Goldmont Plus Microarchitecture (used in Gemini Lake Processors)
2017 was the year of systems based on Intel’s low power, low cost Apollo Lake processors, and provided Intel does not suddenly decide to cancel yet another product, they will be replaced by...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ALio Proto Board Supports Through Hole, DIP, and SMD Components (Crowdfunding)
Perfboards and stripboards are very useful to design your own simple electronic boards without having to design your own board from scratch. However, you have to select through hole or DIP...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$17 Sonoff S31 Wireless Smart Socket Includes Energy Monitoring Function
ITEAD Studio has just launched another Sonoff Smart Home product with Sonoff S31 WiFi smart socket with energy monitoring. Just like Sonoff switches, light bulbs, and their other products, the device...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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UBPorts Ubuntu Touch Firmware to Add Android App Support using Anbox
Last spring, Canonical stopped working on mobile and convergence, and dropped any work on Unity, which explains why Ubuntu 17.10 is now running Gnome desktop environment by default. The company had...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SATXTREM OTT Box & WiFi Router Combo Runs Android 7.1 on Amlogic S905X Processor
There are so many Amlogic S905X/S912 TV boxes on the market that offer the same features, I’ve long stopped reporting on all new models, unless they have very specific features, or are made by...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Haven Open Source App Transforms Your Old Android Smartphone into a Smart Security Camera
About two years ago, I wrote a post asking what to do with old devices instead of throwing them away. My own proposals included giving them away, reselling them on eBay, recycling them for other...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Renesas R-Car M3 Starter Kit is Designed for ADAS Applications
Most boards targeting the automotive market are impossible to purchase by individual, so last year I was pleasantly surprised when I discovered Renesas R-Car M2 Porter Linux automotive infotainment...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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PiPO P10 Phoenix OS 2-in-1 Laptop is Powered by Rockchip RK3399 Processor
Phoenix OS is an operating system based on Android 7.1 with desktop optimizations, and is one of the last few options if you plan to run Android on x86 platforms as other projects such as Remix OS...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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H96 Mini TV Box with HDMI Input Sold for $40 (Promo)
H96 Mini is a TV Box powered by Amlogic T962E quad core Cortex A53 processor that supports both HDMI output and input. When I first covered the device, it was not very clear what was possible with...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Obniz ESP32 Board is Programmable in JavaScript from the Cloud (Crowdfunding)
ESP32 WiFi / Bluetooth boards are now commonly supported by the Arduino IDE, and alternative firmwares are also available to program them using JavaScript (e.g. Espruino), or MicroPython. But if are...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Ubuntu 17.10 May Corrupt the BIOS on Some Lenovo, Acer, Dell, and Other Laptops
Canonical has decided to temporarily remove the download link to Ubuntu 17.10 due leaving a notice reading: The download of Ubuntu 17.10 is currently discouraged due to an issue on certain Lenovo...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SolidRun MACCHIATObin Single Shot Networking Board Launched for $269 and Up
Earlier this month, I listed SoliRun MACCHIATObin networking board as one of the top 5 most powerful ARM boards in 2017/2018, thanks to its fast quad core Cortex A72 processor, support for up to 16GB...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Seagate to Make Larger, Faster Hard Drives with HAMR and Multi Actuator Technology
SSDs may eventually replace HDDs, but the latter still have many years of life, as they come with higher capacity, and much lower price per gigabyte. But as capacity increases, performance also needs...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$129 Allwinner R18 based 3-Mic Far Field Amazon AVS Development Kit in
Several companies are already offering development kits for Amazon AVS (Alexa Voice Service), but as we’ve seen in the past, those are rather expensive with far-field kits such starting at $349...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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OpenWrt & LEDE Projects Merge Announced
The LEDE project was created in 2016, as a fork of OpenWrt because of a split among developers, so we had OpenWrt and LEDE projects running side-by-side for nearly two years now. However, there were...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Samsung Announces Exynos 9810 Octa-core Processor Optimized for AI and Multimedia Applications
Samsung Electronics has just announced the launch of Exynos 9 Series 9810 (Exynos 9810) manufactured with Samsung’s 10-nm FinFET process, featuring an eight core processor clocked up to 2.9 GHz, a...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Companies Address Concerns related to Speculative Execution Exploits: Meltdown and Spectre
Yesterday, news surfaced about a “bug” in Intel processors that could be fixed at the operating system level at the cost of a decrease in performance for some tasks, from a typical, and...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Laceli AI Compute Stick is a More Powerful & Efficient Alternative to Intel/Movidius Neural Compute Stick
Intel’s Movidius Neural Compute Stick is a low power deep learning inference kit and “self-contained” artificial intelligence (A.I.) accelerator that connects to the USB port of...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Realtek RTD1295 based X2 Android TV Stick Comes with HDMI Output, HDMI Input
Realtek RTD1295 processor is found in mid to high end 4K HDR TV boxes with interfaces like SATA, USB 3.0, as well as HDMI input used for PiP or video recording features. Devices equipped with the...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SRH-X5 is a Palm-sized Android TV Box based on Amlogic S905W Processor
Amlogic S905W processor is a cost down version of S905X processor limited to 1080p60 / 4K30 video output and found in low cost TV boxes such as Tanix TX3 or X96 Mini that sells for just above $20...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Hardware Security Bug Fix to Hit Performance on Windows, Linux…
Many security bugs can be fixed without performance penalty , but according to reports Intel processors have a hardware bug – whose details have not been disclosed yet (embargo) – that...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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PICO-APL3 Apollo Lake Pico-ITX Board Comes with an Optional TPM 2.0 Module
AAEON has launched another industrial Pico-ITX board powered by Intel Celeron/Pentium Apollo Lake processors with their PICO-APL3 Pico-ITX single board computer featuring either Celeron N3350 or...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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LittleFS is an Open Source, Low Footprint, Resilient File System Designed for Tiny Devices
Most devices need to store data either configuration files, sensor data firmware updates, and while it’s in theory possible to write directly to the storage device, it’s normally not a...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 (Android One) Smartphone Gets Android 8.0 OTA Firmware Up
Google gave a new life to its Android One program last year with products such as Xiaomi Mi A1 smartphone, which also happens to be my main phone. One of the main benefits of getting an Android One...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Grapeboard Raspberry Pi Lookalike Comes with Dual Gigabit Ethernet, Two USB 3.0 Ports
Scalys is a startup founded in 2016 in the Netherlands by Sintecs in order to provide advanced high-performance embedded system solutions for automotive-, avionics-, defence-, industrial-, medical...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mecool KII Pro Set-Top-Box Upgraded to Amlogic S905D Processor, Android 7.1.2
VideoStrong is making some of the most popular – at least on this website – Android set-box boxes with digital TV tuner on the market with products like Mecool KIII Pro, or KI Pro, mostly...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Assistant SDK Now Supports Device Actions, More Languages (French, German, Japanese)
Back in May 2017, Google released the Assistant SDK that worked on Raspberry Pi 3, and other ARM boards, essentially transforming low cost development boards into Google Home equivalent. The SDK...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Orange Pi One Plus Allwinner H6 Board Launched for $20
Allwinner H6 is a processor designed for 4K HDR set-top boxes such as Zidoo H6 Pro, but with USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and PCIe interfaces, the processor is also a good candidate for ARM development...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Garmin Launches Vivofit 4 Activity Tracker with One Year Battery Life
I have not spent much time covering wearables like smartwatches and fitness trackers this year, mostly because I find they have too many flaws at this stage. Back in 2016, I found many had a short...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Help Testing TLS 1.3 Compatibility for a More Efficient & Secure Internet
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More Details about Goldmont Plus Microarchitecture (used in Gemini Lake Processors)
2017 was the year of systems based on Intel’s low power, low cost Apollo Lake processors, and provided Intel does not suddenly decide to cancel yet another product, they will be replaced by...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ALio Proto Board Supports Through Hole, DIP, and SMD Components (Crowdfunding)
Perfboards and stripboards are very useful to design your own simple electronic boards without having to design your own board from scratch. However, you have to select through hole or DIP...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$17 Sonoff S31 Wireless Smart Socket Includes Energy Monitoring Function
ITEAD Studio has just launched another Sonoff Smart Home product with Sonoff S31 WiFi smart socket with energy monitoring. Just like Sonoff switches, light bulbs, and their other products, the device...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SATXTREM OTT Box & WiFi Router Combo Runs Android 7.1 on Amlogic S905X
There are so many Amlogic S905X/S912 TV boxes on the market that offer the same features, I’ve long stopped reporting on all new models, unless they have very specific features, or are made by...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MINIX NEO N42C-4 Mini PC Review – Part 2: Windows 10 Pro
MINIX NEO N42C-4 is the first Apollo Lake mini PC from the company, which also happens to be their first one with a fan, using internal antennas for WiFi and Bluetooth, and offering user-upgradeable... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Apollo Lake Windows 10 Benchmarks Before and After Meltdown & Spectre Security Update
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BenQ W1700 / HT2550 4K HDR Projector Now Available for $1,499
We wrote about BenQ W1700 4K HDR projector a couple of months ago, as the announced retail price of 1,699 Euros including VAT would make it the most affordable “True 4K” video projector... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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OKW Body Case is an IP65/IP67 Enclosure for Wearables & IoT Projects
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AcSiP S76G/S78G SiPs Integrate LoRa, GPS, and MCU into a Single 1.3×1.1 cm Package
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Popcorn Hour Transformer Media Computer / NAS Launched for $95.90 and Up
Last month, we wrote about Cloud Media’s Popcorn Hour Transformer, a platform based on Rockchip RK3328 processor that could be used a 2.5″ drive NAS, and/or a 4K HDR TV box, and looked... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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OpenWrt & LEDE Projects Merge Announced
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Samsung Announces Exynos 9810 Octa-core Processor Optimized for AI and Multimedia Applications
Samsung Electronics has just announced the launch of Exynos 9 Series 9810 (Exynos 9810) manufactured with Samsung’s 10-nm FinFET process, featuring an eight core processor clocked up to 2.9 GHz, a... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Companies Address Concerns related to Speculative Execution Exploits: Meltdown and Spectre
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Laceli AI Compute Stick is a More Powerful & Efficient Alternative to Intel/Movidius Neural Compute Stick
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Realtek RTD1295 based X2 Android TV Stick Comes with HDMI Output, HDMI
Realtek RTD1295 processor is found in mid to high end 4K HDR TV boxes with interfaces like SATA, USB 3.0, as well as HDMI input used for PiP or video recording features. Devices equipped with the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SRH-X5 is a Palm-sized Android TV Box based on Amlogic S905W Processor
Amlogic S905W processor is a cost down version of S905X processor limited to 1080p60 / 4K30 video output and found in low cost TV boxes such as Tanix TX3 or X96 Mini that sells for just above $20... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Hardware Security Bug Fix to Hit Performance on Windows, Linux…
Many security bugs can be fixed without performance penalty , but according to reports Intel processors have a hardware bug – whose details have not been disclosed yet (embargo) – that... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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PICO-APL3 Apollo Lake Pico-ITX Board Comes with an Optional TPM 2.0 Module
AAEON has launched another industrial Pico-ITX board powered by Intel Celeron/Pentium Apollo Lake processors with their PICO-APL3 Pico-ITX single board computer featuring either Celeron N3350 or... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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LittleFS is an Open Source, Low Footprint, Resilient File System Designed for Tiny Devices
Most devices need to store data either configuration files, sensor data firmware updates, and while it’s in theory possible to write directly to the storage device, it’s normally not a... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Grapeboard Raspberry Pi Lookalike Comes with Dual Gigabit Ethernet, Two USB 3.0 Ports
Scalys is a startup founded in 2016 in the Netherlands by Sintecs in order to provide advanced high-performance embedded system solutions for automotive-, avionics-, defence-, industrial-, medical... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mecool KII Pro Set-Top-Box Upgraded to Amlogic S905D Processor, Android 7.1.2
VideoStrong is making some of the most popular – at least on this website – Android set-box boxes with digital TV tuner on the market with products like Mecool KIII Pro, or KI Pro, mostly... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Assistant SDK Now Supports Device Actions, More Languages (French, German, Japanese)
Back in May 2017, Google released the Assistant SDK that worked on Raspberry Pi 3, and other ARM boards, essentially transforming low cost development boards into Google Home equivalent. The SDK... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Orange Pi One Plus Allwinner H6 Board Launched for $20
Allwinner H6 is a processor designed for 4K HDR set-top boxes such as Zidoo H6 Pro, but with USB 3.0, Gigabit Ethernet, and PCIe interfaces, the processor is also a good candidate for ARM development... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Garmin Launches Vivofit 4 Activity Tracker with One Year Battery Life
I have not spent much time covering wearables like smartwatches and fitness trackers this year, mostly because I find they have too many flaws at this stage. Back in 2016, I found many had a short... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Help Testing TLS 1.3 Compatibility for a More Efficient & Secure Inter
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Tomu Arm Board Fits into a USB Connector, Adds Buttons, Two Factor Aut
We’ve covered many boards that claim to be the world’s smallest development board, and Tomu board does not claim anything like that, but it’s pretty small, as it’s made to fit...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$25 Orange Pi Lite2 Board Comes with Allwinner H6 Processor, 802.11ac WiFi + BLE Module, USB 3.0, and More
After Shenzhen Xunlong launched of the first low cost Allwinner H6 development board with Orange Pi One Plus at the very end of last month, we know more Allwinner H6 were coming, and the company has...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Geniatech ATV598Max is a Certified Android TV Hybrid TV Box with ATSC, DVB-T2, DVB-C, or ISDB-T Digital TV Tuner
Geniatech ATV495 Max was the first model from the company to get official Android TV certifications. There now a bunch of those ATV OEM devices, but if you want one with a digital TV tuner, then the...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amlogic 2018 Roadmap Reveals S905X2, S905C, and S922 Processors
I’ve been asked what’s next for Amlogic a few times recently, and today I received an Amlogic 2017/2018 roadmap dated Q3 2017 that shows three new processors beside Amlogic S805X, which...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Android Things is Finally Getting into Products: Smart Speakers, Smart Displays, and More
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Semtech Improves LoRa Efficiency and Range, Reduces Footprint with SX1261, SX1262, and SX1268 LoRa Chips
LoRa is one of the most popular LPWAN technology deployed around the world with chips made by Semtech, as it allow long range, low power communication at low bitrate, and is especially useful for...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SKIIN Smart Underwears Support Energous’ WattUp Near, Mid, and Far-Field Wireless Charging
Near-field wireless charging has been around for several years, but for wireless charging to become really disruptive it needs to work at a distance, and Energous has been working on mid and...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Lenovo Miix 630 2-in-1 Detachable Runs Windows 10 S on Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Lenovo Miix 630 is joining other Qualcomm 835 powered always-on always connected Windows 10 PCs such as HP Envy x2 2017, and ASUS Novago TP370. Like its peers, the 2-in-1 laptop supports both WiFi...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ASUS Tinker Board S adds 16GB eMMC flash, to sell for $79.99
ASUS Tinker Board generated a lot of buzz on this blog when it launched last year as a large company like ASUS entered the maker market with a Raspberry Pi 3 competitor with more powerful and 4K...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ZOTAC ZBOX PICO PI226 & PI336 Gemini Lake Mini PCs Unveiled with Celeron N4000/N4100 Processor
ZOTAC is now showcasing their first Gemini Lake based mini PCs at CES 2018 with ZBOX PICO PI226 & PI336 models powered respectively by an Intel Celeron N4000 dual core processor, and Intel...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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NVIDIA Xavier AI SoC Now Sampling, DRIVE IX & DRIVE AR SDKs Announced
Well over a year ago, NVIDIA introduced Xavier, their next generation self-driving and artificial intelligence processor, with eight custom ARM cores, a 512-core Volta GPU, and support for 8K video...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Samsung 8K QLED TV Uses Artificial Intelligence to Upscale SD Content to 8K Resolution
You’ve probably read how artificial intelligence can be applying to modify photos, either repair them, or change the weather in photos from sunny to rainy, and vice versa. Samsung unveiled an...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Rockchip RK3399Pro SoC Integrates a 2.4 TOPS Neural Network Processing Unit for Artificial Intelligence Applications
Rockchip RK3399 (aka OP1) SoC was launched in 2016 with an hexa core Arm Cortex A72/A53 processor, Mali-T860MP4 GPU, support for 4K video decoding, and high speed interfaces like USB 3.0 and PCIe, as...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC Development Board Now for Sale for $35 and Up
Remember Libre Computer Renegade SBC – aka ROC-RK3328-CC – based on Rockchip RK3328 processor, and launched last month on Indiegogo? The crowdfunding campaign successfully completed a few...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Intel Apollo Lake Windows 10 Benchmarks Before and After Meltdown & Spectre Security Update
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BenQ W1700 / HT2550 4K HDR Projector Now Available for $1,499
We wrote about BenQ W1700 4K HDR projector a couple of months ago, as the announced retail price of 1,699 Euros including VAT would make it the most affordable “True 4K” video projector...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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OKW Body Case is an IP65/IP67 Enclosure for Wearables & IoT Projects
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AcSiP S76G/S78G SiPs Integrate LoRa, GPS, and MCU into a Single 1.3×1.1 cm Package
LoRa has been combined with GPS in several products such as Rakwireless RAK811 LoRa tracker board, or Dragino LoRa/GPS HAT board among others, with all designed for far based on a LoRa module, plus a...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Popcorn Hour Transformer Media Computer / NAS Launched for $95.90 and Up
Last month, we wrote about Cloud Media’s Popcorn Hour Transformer, a platform based on Rockchip RK3328 processor that could be used a 2.5″ drive NAS, and/or a 4K HDR TV box, and looked...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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OpenWrt & LEDE Projects Merge Announced
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Samsung Announces Exynos 9810 Octa-core Processor Optimized for AI and
Samsung Electronics has just announced the launch of Exynos 9 Series 9810 (Exynos 9810) manufactured with Samsung’s 10-nm FinFET process, featuring an eight core processor clocked up to 2.9 GHz, a...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Companies Address Concerns related to Speculative Execution Exploits: Meltdown and Spectre
Yesterday, news surfaced about a “bug” in Intel processors that could be fixed at the operating system level at the cost of a decrease in performance for some tasks, from a typical, and...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Laceli AI Compute Stick is a More Powerful & Efficient Alternative to Intel/Movidius Neural Compute Stick
Intel’s Movidius Neural Compute Stick is a low power deep learning inference kit and “self-contained” artificial intelligence (A.I.) accelerator that connects to the USB port of...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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HiKey 960 Android Development Board Gets a 4GB RAM Version for $250
Hikey 960 development board is one of the most powerful Arm boards on the market thanks to Huawei/Hisilicon Kirin 960 octa-core processor with four ARM Cortex A73 cores, four Cortex A53 cores, and a... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Variscite DART-MX8M is a Compact NXP i.MX 8M System-on-Module
NXP has recently launched their i.MX 8M evaluation kit and released documentation, so we can expect multiple products based on the family in 2018. The new NXP i.MX 64-bit processors include three... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Zidoo Unveils Poster Wall 2.0 App, High-end Zidoo X20 Pro RTD1296 Media Player Coming Soon
Zidoo has some news for their Realtek RTD1295/RTD1296 powered devices such as Zidoo X8, X9S, or X10. First, the company will soon release a firmware update that includes Poster Wall 2.0, an app that... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Quokka IoT FPGA Board is Programmable with C# Language (Crowdfunding)
Quokka FPGA IoT Controller is a board based on Altera Cyclone IV FPGA with a WiPy module for connectivity, and various I/Os that allows you to make robotics projects for example. While you could... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WeTek Unveils Hyperion 4G LTE Set-Top Box & Nix OTT TV Box Running Android TV OS
When Geniatech announced Android TV certification for their ATV598Max set-top box with digital TV tuners compliant with DVB-T2, DVB-C, ATSC, or ISDB standards earlier this week, we noticed how few... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$1 RDA5981 WiFi IoT Arm Cortex-M4 SoC is Designed for Smart Home Devices, Smart Speakers
RDA Microelectronics processors are found in a few cheap smart and not-so-smart phones, as well as the even cheaper Orange Pi i96 board. But the company does not only design cellular chips, but their... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$34 SmartFusion2 Maker Board Arm Cortex-M3 + FPGA Board Supports ESP32 & ESP8266 Modules
Xilinx Zynq SoCs are probably the most well-known FPGAs with ARM cores, as their Cortex A9/A53 cores can run Linux, but they are not the only ones. Microsemi launched SmartFusion2 SoC comprised of... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amlogic A113X1 6-Mic Far-Field Devkit is Designed for Amazon Alexa
Allwinner unveiled their SoC-Only 3-Mic Far-Field Development Kit for Amazon AVS last week, but they are now joined by another low cost silicon vendor as Amlogic has just launched their own A113X1... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Develop NXP i.MX 8M Voice Controlled Smart Devices with MCIMX8M-EVK Evaluation Kit
We first heard about NXP i.MX 8M processsors in October 2016, and at the end of last year, WandPi 8M development board was unveiled with shipping scheduled for Q2 2018 once the processor will start... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MINIX NEO N42C-4 Pro Review – Part 3: Ubuntu / Linux
In the second part of MINIX NEO N42C-4 review (and on linuxium website), we looked at the device and the performance using Windows. In this third part, we will look at how to install and the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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MeLE PCG63-APL4 Fanless Gemini Lake Mini PC To Launch in Q2 2018
Gemini Lake mini PCs are being announced at CES 2018, and we can expect them to sell in Q2 2018 for a price similar to Apollo Lake models all other features being equal. We’ve already seen... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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$25 Orange Pi Lite2 Board Comes with Allwinner H6 Processor, 802.11ac WiFi + BLE Module, USB 3.0, and More
After Shenzhen Xunlong launched of the first low cost Allwinner H6 development board with Orange Pi One Plus at the very end of last month, we know more Allwinner H6 were coming, and the company has... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Geniatech ATV598Max is a Certified Android TV Hybrid TV Box with ATSC, DVB-T2, DVB-C, or ISDB-T Digital TV Tuner
Geniatech ATV495 Max was the first model from the company to get official Android TV certifications. There now a bunch of those ATV OEM devices, but if you want one with a digital TV tuner, then the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amlogic 2018 Roadmap Reveals S905X2, S905C, and S922 Processors
I’ve been asked what’s next for Amlogic a few times recently, and today I received an Amlogic 2017/2018 roadmap dated Q3 2017 that shows three new processors beside Amlogic S805X, which... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Android Things is Finally Getting into Products: Smart Speakers, Smart Displays, and More
Android Things was first introduced as Brillo in October 2015, before being renamed to Android Things the following year when a developer preview was released with support for Raspberry Pi 3, as well... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Semtech Improves LoRa Efficiency and Range, Reduces Footprint with SX1261, SX1262, and SX1268 LoRa Chips
LoRa is one of the most popular LPWAN technology deployed around the world with chips made by Semtech, as it allow long range, low power communication at low bitrate, and is especially useful for... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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SKIIN Smart Underwears Support Energous’ WattUp Near, Mid, and Far-Field Wireless Charging
Near-field wireless charging has been around for several years, but for wireless charging to become really disruptive it needs to work at a distance, and Energous has been working on mid and... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Lenovo Miix 630 2-in-1 Detachable Runs Windows 10 S on Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
Lenovo Miix 630 is joining other Qualcomm 835 powered always-on always connected Windows 10 PCs such as HP Envy x2 2017, and ASUS Novago TP370. Like its peers, the 2-in-1 laptop supports both WiFi... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ASUS Tinker Board S adds 16GB eMMC flash, to sell for $79.99
ASUS Tinker Board generated a lot of buzz on this blog when it launched last year as a large company like ASUS entered the maker market with a Raspberry Pi 3 competitor with more powerful and 4K... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ZOTAC ZBOX PICO PI226 & PI336 Gemini Lake Mini PCs Unveiled with Celeron N4000/N4100 Processor
ZOTAC is now showcasing their first Gemini Lake based mini PCs at CES 2018 with ZBOX PICO PI226 & PI336 models powered respectively by an Intel Celeron N4000 dual core processor, and Intel... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Samsung 8K QLED TV Uses Artificial Intelligence to Upscale SD Content
You’ve probably read how artificial intelligence can be applying to modify photos, either repair them, or change the weather in photos from sunny to rainy, and vice versa. Samsung unveiled an... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Rockchip RK3399Pro SoC Integrates a 2.4 TOPS Neural Network Processing Unit for Artificial Intelligence Applications
Rockchip RK3399 (aka OP1) SoC was launched in 2016 with an hexa core Arm Cortex A72/A53 processor, Mali-T860MP4 GPU, support for 4K video decoding, and high speed interfaces like USB 3.0 and PCIe, as... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Firefly ROC-RK3328-CC Development Board Now for Sale for $35 and Up
Remember Libre Computer Renegade SBC – aka ROC-RK3328-CC – based on Rockchip RK3328 processor, and launched last month on Indiegogo? The crowdfunding campaign successfully completed a few... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Espressif ESP32 LyraTD MS1 HDK is Designed for Smart Speakers, Wireles
So apparently voice command will represent 50% of all searches in the next two years, and everybody is jumping on the smart speaker bandwagon, with announcements from many companies at CES 2018,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Ikascope WS200 Oscilloscope and ScanaQuad SQ50 Logic Analyzer & Pattern Generator Review – Part 1: Unboxing
IkaScope WS200 WiFi oscilloscope fits in your hand like a pen, and works with devices running desktop or mobile operating systems, namely Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, Android, and iOS. I covered the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Compulab CL-SOM-iMX8 SoM Features NXP i.MX 8M Processor for $68 and Up
I just covered one of the i.MX 8M systems-on-module last Friday with Variscite DART-MX8M SoM, but Variscite is not the only company about to launch such modules, and today I’ll have a look at... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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GPD WIN 2 is a Handheld Game Console Powered by an Intel Core m3-7Y30 Processor (Crowdfunding)
GPD Win was a Windows 10 portable game console powered by an Intel Cherry Trail processor launched in Indiegogo in early 2016, that managed to raise over $700,000 from nearly 2,300 backers. The... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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“New” Raspberry Pi Zero WH Launched with Pre-Soldered Headers
Raspberry Pi Zero W was launched in February 2017 for $10 as an update to RPi Zero adding WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity. The Raspberry Pi foundation has now announced a new model called Raspberry... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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H2-RK3229 is a Rockchip RK3229 TV Box with a 2.5? SATA Drive Bay
Rockchip RK3229 is a quad core Cortex A7 for entry-level 4K TV boxes, and usually found in the cheapest TV boxes with factory price (MOQ) starting at around $18, and the bare minimum of 1GB of RAM,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ECS LIVA Z2, LIVA Q2 & LIVA One SoC Gemini Lake Mini PCs Introduced at CES 2018
ECS (Elitegroup Computer Systems) was another company introducing their Gemini Lake mini PC at CES 2018, or as they call them “ultra-compact form-factor” (UCFF) PCs. They had three... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Variscite DART-MX8M is a Compact NXP i.MX 8M System-on-Module
NXP has recently launched their i.MX 8M evaluation kit and released documentation, so we can expect multiple products based on the family in 2018. The new NXP i.MX 64-bit processors include three... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Zidoo Unveils Poster Wall 2.0 App, High-end Zidoo X20 Pro RTD1296 Media Player Coming Soon
Zidoo has some news for their Realtek RTD1295/RTD1296 powered devices such as Zidoo X8, X9S, or X10. First, the company will soon release a firmware update that includes Poster Wall 2.0, an app that... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Quokka IoT FPGA Board is Programmable with C# Language (Crowdfunding)
Quokka FPGA IoT Controller is a board based on Altera Cyclone IV FPGA with a WiPy module for connectivity, and various I/Os that allows you to make robotics projects for example. While you could... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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