Some developers may be interested in providing solutions for the Internet of Things, but they may not have the skills or interest in making their own hardware, and/or develop firmware, and just want...


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Zotac PI225 Ultra Slim Apollo Lake Mini PC is Smaller than a 2.5a€³ SSD, About as Thick as a Smartphone
We’ve covered a large number of tiny mini PCs and TV sticks powered by Intel processors, but usually they are thicker than your smartphone because of USB, HDMI, and Ethernet ports if the latter...


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LyCOM shows off a range of Raspberry Pi Hats at Computex 2017
Taiwanese LyCOM, a maker of various I/O accessories showed off a range of Raspberry Pi compatible expansion boards at Computex. Some of them are rather unusual, such as the Pi-112 which adds M.2...


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XOD is a Visual Programming Language for Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other Maker Boards
When you think about visual programming on the Raspberry Pi or Arduino board, Scratch may come to mind, but some developers have decided to create their own visual programming language working for...


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Compulab’s Miniature “Bend & Fold” UCM-iMX7 System-on-Module Could Fit into a Watch
Many companies are still releasing NXP – soon to be Qualcomm – i.MX 6/7 system-on-modules, but I don’t cover all of them, since we have already many to choose from. But...


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UP Core Intel Board Has Launched for 69 Euros and Up on Kickstarter
During spring, we discovered UP Core, a tiny board powered by Intel x5-Z8350 Cherry Trail processor_ that promised to sell for as low as 69 Euros. But at the time, it was not available yet for...


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MediaTek MT7622 SoC with WiFi Network Accelerator Supports 4×4 802.11n WiFi & Bluetooth 5
MediaTek has launched a new ARM SoC for routers, home automation gateways, wireless audio and storage, with MT7622 equipped with a dual core ARM Cortex A53 processor, a dedicated network accelerator,...


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Windows 10 ARM Mobile PCs Demonstrated with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC at Computex 2017
Windows on ARM has been tried before with Windows RT, but the systems were crippled, and it was not exactly a success. Microsoft and Qualcomm are now giving it another try with ARM mobile computers...


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Infineon Claims to Have Implemented Post-Quantum Cryptography on a Contactless Security Chip
Today we protect systems, data, and communication using encryption keys of various lengths together with secure algorithms, and after a quick check, I found out banking websites are using 128-bit to...


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WebAssembly is a Cross-Platform, Cross-Browser Solution for High Performance Code in Web Browsers
Most code running in a web browser runs much slower than native code (C/C++/ assembly), and it’s fine for many applications, but some others requiring higher performance like software video...


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