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Ubuntu Touch Leaps From Chromium 87 to 134, Finally Making Its Browser Usable
UBports jumps Morph Browser from Chromium 87 to 134 in Ubuntu Touch 24.04-2.0, adds Widevine DRM, printing, and a Lomiri screenshot editor.
Arduino UNO Q Arcade Bundle Pairs a Debian SBC With Modular DIY Controls
Arduino's UNO Q Arcade bundle turns a Debian-running Qualcomm SBC into a DIY retro console with modular I2C controls, RetroArch emulation, and 3D-printable enclosure files.
Clintech Pico Board Squeezes All 48 RP2354B GPIOs Into the Standard Pico Footprint
Open-hardware board crams the RP2354B's full 48 GPIOs and external memory interface into the standard Pico footprint for $20.
devices Olimex PICO EVB
Olimex PICO-EVB Brings Open Source High-Voltage Automation to the Raspberry Pi Pico
Olimex's open-source PICO-EVB adds four relays and four high-voltage inputs to any Raspberry Pi Pico, with KiCad files and ESPHome integration out of the box for $17.
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.
Forgix Squeezes an RP2354 and Efinix FPGA Onto a Teensy-Sized Open Hardware Board
A 36 x 18 mm board combining an RP2354 MCU with an Efinix Trion T8 FPGA, with full open hardware design files on Bitbucket.
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KDE Plasma 6.7.3 Restores NVIDIA Triple Buffering, Patches Security Flaw
Plasma 6.7.3 restores NVIDIA triple buffering in KWin and patches a use-after-free security flaw, two weeks into the feature-packed 6.7 cycle.
MagicX Teases Its First OLED Retro Handheld With a Custom 768p Display
MagicX teases its first OLED retro handheld with a custom 1,024 x 768 display packed into a pocketable 3.3-inch form factor, delivering roughly 400 PPI.
Forgejo 16.0 Adds JWT-Based Integrations, Overhauled Pull Request Reviews
Forgejo 16.0 ships JWT-based Authorized Integrations for secretless CI/CD auth, fixes long-broken PR comment placement with git blame --reverse, and adds workflow log and artifact APIs.
Tronlong TLT153-MiniEVM Combines Triple GbE With Hybrid ARM and RISC-V Processing
An industrial evaluation board built on the Allwinner T153, pairing quad-core ARM with a RISC-V coprocessor, triple GbE, CAN-FD, and sub-watt power draw.
Moddo Pinch Crams a 32-Bit Arduino Board Into 10.9 x 10.5 mm
A 32-bit Arduino board smaller than a fingernail, with USB-C, native HID, and 12 GPIOs on a Cortex-M0+ MCU.
devices Hisense A10
Hisense A10 Pairs an E Ink Display With a Magnetically Detachable Color Screen
Hisense's A10 E Ink phone lets you magnetically snap a color LCD onto the back when you need it, then pull it off for a slim, paper-like reading device.
devices BE IIS HPP T1S / BE IIS HPP T1L SPE HAT+
Brechel Electronic Brings Single Pair Ethernet to Raspberry Pi With Two New HATs
Two new HAT+ boards bring galvanically isolated 10BASE-T1S and 10BASE-T1L Single Pair Ethernet to Raspberry Pi, backed by mainline Linux kernel drivers and a stackable industrial ecosystem.
8BitDo's FlipPad Magnetically Snaps Onto Your Phone for Portrait Retro Gaming
8BitDo's 32-gram FlipPad magnetically flips onto your phone's screen for zero-latency portrait-mode retro gaming over USB-C, starting at $30.
Bazzite Stable Jumps to Linux 7.1 With Updated GPU Drivers and Wayland Stack
Bazzite stable jumps a full kernel generation to Linux 7.1.3, with refreshed Mesa, Nvidia, and Wayland stack updates plus new Razer peripheral support.