gaming Gaming Monitor G25i 2026
Xiaomi Gaming Monitor G25i 2026 Hits Europe With 240 Hz Fast IPS at €149
Xiaomi's 240 Hz Fast IPS gaming monitor arrives in Europe at €149 with 1 ms response, FreeSync Premium, and DisplayHDR 400.
Makerfabs MaTouch Combines Quad-Color E-Ink With a Four-Mic Array on ESP32-S3
Makerfabs' new MaTouch board pairs a 7.5-inch quad-color E-Ink display with a four-mic array on the ESP32-S3 for voice-controlled low-power dashboards.
devices Raspberry Pi Smart Display Module
Raspberry Pi's $30 Smart Display Module Brings CM5 to Intel's SDM Signage Standard
Raspberry Pi's new $30 CM5 carrier board conforms to Intel's SDM-L standard, slotting directly into commercial signage displays with HDMI 2.0, M.2 expansion, and a rich open-source CMS ecosystem.
linux mesa
Valve Brings Foveated Rendering to Mesa's Open-Source Vulkan Driver for Qualcomm Adreno
Valve lands foveated rendering in Mesa's open-source Turnip Vulkan driver for Qualcomm Adreno GPUs, advancing both the Steam Frame VR headset and the broader open-source graphics stack.
Reviews
Lenovo Legion Go 2 Review: Running Bazzite on AMD Z2 Extreme Handheld
Bazzite turns the Legion Go 2 into more than a gaming handheld, with the Z2 Extreme and OLED display making it a genuinely versatile Linux device.
Orange Pi Zero 3W Review: Octa-Core A733 in a Pi Zero Footprint
Orange Pi crams an octa-core Allwinner A733 and up to 16GB of LPDDR5 into a Raspberry Pi Zero footprint, with a 10 Gbps USB port and about 4x a Pi Zero 2 W's multi-core grunt.
Geekom Launches GeekBook M14 Laptop With Ryzen and Core Ultra Options
Geekom's 14-inch GeekBook M14 ultraportable ships with AMD Ryzen 5 220 or Intel Core Ultra 5 options, USB4, 72 Wh battery, and a bundled docking station.
Enactic OpenArm 2.0 Is a Fully Open-Source 7-DOF Robot Arm Built for Linux and Physical AI Research
Enactic's OpenArm 2.0 is a 7-DOF open-source robot arm with QDD backdrivable joints, ROS 2 and MuJoCo support, and full hardware CAD under CERN-OHL-S-2.0, starting at $6,500.
Minisforum AtomMan G1 Pro Goes All-AMD With a 16 GB Radeon RX 9060 XT, Tuned for SteamOS and Linux
Minisforum's all-AMD AtomMan G1 Pro pairs a Ryzen 9 8945HX with a 16 GB RX 9060 XT in a 3.8-liter chassis, making it a prime SteamOS candidate.
Bazzite Picks Up Fanatec Force Feedback Wheel Support and Gamescope 3.16.31
Bazzite 44.20260929 adds native Fanatec force feedback wheel support via the hid-fanatecff driver and bumps Gamescope to 3.16.31.
linux steam deck
Igalia and Valve Are Bringing Native Wayland Support to Firefox on the Steam Deck
Igalia is migrating Firefox on the Steam Deck from X11 to native Wayland under Gamescope, fixing touch scrolling, gamepad input, and enabling HDR video support.
devices NUC BOX 320
ASRock Industrial Brings Intel Wildcat Lake to Four Compact NUC Platforms With Dual 2.5GbE
ASRock Industrial's four Wildcat Lake-U NUC platforms pack dual 2.5GbE, DDR5-6400 with ECC, and 40 TOPS AI inference into a sub-12 cm chassis, with solid upstream Linux support already in place.
devices Framework Desktop (192 GB Ryzen AI Max+ Pro 495)
Framework Desktop Packs 192 GB of Unified Memory for Local AI Workloads
Framework's 192 GB Gorgon Halo desktop can allocate 160 GB to its integrated GPU for local LLM inference and ships with a Fedora pre-built option.
devices rockchip
Rockchip RK1828 M.2 AI Card Pushes 70 Tokens per Second for Local LLMs
Rockchip's RK1828 M.2 AI card packs 20 TOPS and 5GB of 3D-stacked DRAM, hitting 70 tok/s on Qwen2.5-7B with four-card cascading support up to 31B models.
devices RK1820/RK1828 M.2 Computing Card
Forlinx's M.2 AI Card Brings 20-TOPS Local LLM Inference to Rockchip SBCs
Forlinx's M.2 2280 card packs a Rockchip RK1828 NPU with 5GB stacked DRAM, running 7B LLMs at 70 tok/s on Rockchip SBCs. Four cards cascade for 27B models.
Walnut Pi CM2 Brings Allwinner T527 to the Raspberry Pi CM5 Form Factor
First Allwinner T527 compute module in the CM5 form factor brings octa-core Cortex-A55, a 2 TOPS NPU, WiFi 6, and a RISC-V coprocessor starting at $28.