Home Assistant OS 18 moves every target to the Linux 6.18 kernel and lets you update Raspberry Pi bootloader firmware straight from the OS, with leaner images that flash faster.
Zabbix's official Proxmox VE template monitors clusters, VMs, and LXC containers over the REST API using a read-only token, keeping the whole observability stack open source and self-hosted.
The Kubuntu Focus Ar GEN 1 pairs Intel's Arc B390 Xe3 integrated graphics with Kubuntu 26.04 LTS, promising gaming-capable iGPU performance and up to 12 hours of battery in a 1.4 kg chassis.
Valve's Proton SDK now builds on LLVM 22.1.8, dropping upstreamed patches and adding a vararg exit thunk fix tied to its ARM64EC work for x86-on-ARM emulation.
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.
Added Orange Pi 6 Plus (12-core, dual 5GbE, $199+). Updated Raspberry Pi 5 prices (RAM crisis: 4GB $75, 8GB $115). Updated Radxa X4 to 2.5GbE and corrected pricing. Updated ZimaBoard 2 to retail pricing ($279+).
An open-source RP2350B board that bakes a full RP2040 debug probe onto the same PCB, plus HDMI out, MicroSD, and optional 8 MB PSRAM, for $30.
LILYGO's T-Impulse Plus packs an nRF52840 and SX1262 LoRa radio into a wristband, the same hardware combo that powers most Meshtastic nodes, with GNSS and an OLED on board.
Graperain's GR1126B system-on-module puts Rockchip's RV1126B and its 3 TOPS NPU on a 42mm stamp-hole module, with Debian 12, BuildRoot, and RKNN-Toolkit2 support for edge AI vision.
QuadRF pairs four coherent SDR channels with a Raspberry Pi 5 to render nearby radio sources as a live 30fps overlay, with a fully open source GPLv2/GPLv3 stack.
TerraMaster's F4-425 Pro hybrid NAS runs TOS 7 on Linux 6.12 with dual 5GbE, four SATA bays, three NVMe slots, and a choice of Intel N305 or N350 silicon.
OneXPlayer 3 is the first handheld with Intel's Arc G3 Extreme, an 8.8-inch 144Hz OLED, and an 85Wh battery, and Valve's SteamOS beta already lists it for Linux support.
Plasma 6.7.1 ships the first fixes for the release that brought simultaneous HDR and ICC color management, per-screen virtual desktops, and the final dedicated X11 session.
The fanless MYiR MAC-B5760 runs Rockchip's RK3576 with an optional 20 TOPS RK1828 M.2 card for local 7B LLMs, plus dual GbE, four USB 3.0, and a Preempt RT Linux image.
Zotac's fanless ZBOX CI471 nano pairs Intel's new Wildcat Lake chip with a passively cooled chassis, and the Xe3 graphics already have open-source driver support in Linux 6.17 and Mesa.
SteamOS 3.8.10 now installs on any PC, letting you build your own Steam Machine, while Valve sets the prebuilt box at $1,050 with a randomized waitlist.
