Geekom A5 Pro 2026 Edition Delivers a Quiet, Linux-Friendly Mini PC With AMD Ryzen 5 Power
Geekom's A5 Pro 2026 Edition pairs a Ryzen 5 7530U with solid Linux support, 3.8 W idle power, and under 30 dB noise for a quiet mini PC workstation.
BeagleConnect Zepto Aims to Deliver a $1 Open-Source Computer
BeagleBoard.org's BeagleConnect Zepto targets a $1 price point for a tiny open-source Cortex-M0+ board with mikroBUS, Qwiic, and Zephyr Greybus support.
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Valve Engineers Merge RDNA 4m Driver Support Into Mesa Ahead of AMD's Unannounced APUs
Valve's Linux graphics team merges RDNA 4m (GFX 11.7) Vulkan driver support into Mesa, revealing next-gen floating point features headed to unannounced AMD APUs.
Sony INZONE M10S II Pushes WOLED to 540Hz With Fnatic-Tuned Gaming Modes
Sony's INZONE M10S II delivers 540Hz WOLED at 1440p (or 720Hz at 720p) with Fnatic-tuned competitive features and LG Display's latest Tandem WOLED panel.
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Proton 11.0 Beta Arrives With Wine 11.0 Rebase and a Wave of Newly Playable Games
Proton 11.0 Beta 1 rebases on Wine 11.0 with updated DXVK and VKD3D, making Gothic 1 Classic, X-Plane 12, and several classic Capcom titles playable on Linux for the first time.
Honor MagicBook 16 2026 Arrives With Intel Panther Lake and a 92 Wh Battery
Honor's MagicBook 16 2026 packs Intel Arrow Lake-H processors, a 180 Hz 2.5K display, and a 92 Wh battery rated for 15+ hours.
Honor MagicBook 14 2026 Brings Intel Core Ultra Series 3 at a Lower Price Point
Honor's MagicBook 14 2026 packs Intel Core Ultra Series 3 chips and a 92 Wh battery into a more affordable package that drops OLED and Thunderbolt 4.
Conclusive Engineering Packs CAN Bus, Secure Boot, and Battery Charging Into a Tiny Cortex-A5 SBC
A tiny 7x5 cm Linux SBC with CAN Bus, hardware security, and sub-200 microamp sleep draws, built for serious embedded and IoT work.
Forgejo v15.0 Ships Repository-Scoped Tokens, Ephemeral Runners, and OpenID Connect for Actions
Forgejo hits its 100th release with v15.0, adding repo-scoped tokens, OpenID Connect for Actions workflows, ephemeral runners, and expanded reusable workflow support.
KDE Gear 26.04 Arrives as the Project Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary
KDE Gear 26.04 delivers animated transition previews in Kdenlive, custom shortcuts in Dolphin, thread support in NeoChat, and refreshed PIM apps as the project turns 30.
MSI Cubi NUC AI+ 3MG Brings Panther Lake to the Half-Liter Mini PC
MSI's half-liter Panther Lake mini PC packs dual Thunderbolt 4, dual 2.5GbE, and up to a Core Ultra 9 386H with 50 TOPS NPU performance.
Amazon's New Fire TV Stick HD Drops Android Roots for Locked-Down Vega OS
Amazon's 2026 Fire TV Stick HD switches to Vega OS, dropping Android compatibility and sideloading while adding WiFi 6 and USB-C.
Bazzite 43.20260415 Ships Mesa 26.0.4, KDE 6.6.4, and a Revamped Setup Portal
Bazzite's latest stable image delivers Mesa 26.0.4, KDE 6.6.4, a revamped setup portal with one-click troubleshooting, and a Steam Deck keyboard fix.
MSI Rolls Out Over a Dozen Gaming Laptops With Intel Arrow Lake-HX Plus and RTX 50 Series GPUs
MSI launches its 2026 gaming laptop refresh with over a dozen models, including the first laptop confirmed with Nvidia's unreleased 12 GB RTX 5070 GPU.
MSI Leak Confirms Nvidia RTX 5070 Laptop GPU With 12 GB VRAM Is on the Way
MSI accidentally confirmed a 12 GB GDDR7 version of Nvidia's RTX 5070 laptop GPU through a new Crosshair 16 Max listing, doubling VRAM over the current 8 GB model.
MSI Accidentally Confirms Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU With 12 GB VRAM
MSI's new Crosshair 16 Max listing references an unannounced 12 GB variant of Nvidia's RTX 5070 laptop GPU, up from the current 8 GB configuration.
Orange Pi Zero 3W Packs Octa-Core A733 and Up to 16GB RAM Into a Pi Zero Footprint
Orange Pi's Zero 3W crams an octa-core Allwinner A733 with up to 16GB LPDDR5, dual 4K display outputs, and a 3 TOPS NPU into a 14-gram Pi Zero form factor.
Alpine Linux Ships Security Patches Across Four Stable Branches
Alpine Linux patches ten CVEs across OpenSSL, musl, and zlib in all four supported branches, hitting core libraries that underpin nearly every container and embedded deployment.
ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini Packs a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and Detachable Controllers Into an 8.8-Inch Handheld
One Netbook's upcoming ONEXPLAYER X2 Mini pairs a Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with an 8.8-inch OLED, detachable controllers, and a magnetic keyboard for a versatile handheld gaming PC.
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Mesa RADV Merges Descriptor Heap Extension That Could Smooth Out Steam Play Performance
RADV lands VK_EXT_descriptor_heap in Mesa 26.1, a Vulkan extension designed to improve descriptor management for DXVK and VKD3D-Proton translation layers used by Steam Play.