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.
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Lenovo's Arm-Powered AI Host Mini PC Runs Ubuntu on a 12-Core Cix CD8180
Lenovo's AI Host mini PC runs Ubuntu on the 12-core Arm Cix CD8180, the same chip as the Radxa Orion O6, with 45 TOPS and mainline Linux support underway.
Youyeetoo K1 Puts a Swappable Intel N100 Module on a GPIO-Loaded Carrier Board
The Youyeetoo K1 drops a swappable Intel N100 module onto a carrier board packing dual GbE, 27 GPIO pins, MIPI, and SATA, ready for Linux home labs or OpenWrt routing.
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Juno Tab 4 Lets You Pick Phosh, Plasma Mobile, or GNOME on Intel Hardware
Juno's new x86 Linux tablets ship with a choice of Phosh, Plasma Mobile, or GNOME, and the 13-inch model is the first with an Intel Core Ultra chip.
Minisforum N5 Max Packs Strix Halo Into a 10-Bay AI NAS
Minisforum's N5 Max crams AMD's Strix Halo APU into a 10-bay NAS, pairing 64GB of unified memory and a Radeon 8060S that can run local LLMs too big for consumer GPUs.
SONOFF Basic DIN Rail Adds Matter and Energy Monitoring to a 32A Switch
SONOFF's first compact DIN rail switch speaks Matter over Wi-Fi, handles 32A circuits up to 7,680W, and feeds real-time energy data to the Home Assistant dashboard.
GMK EVO-X3 Mini PC Adds OCuLink and 192GB Memory Option for Linux AI Workloads
GMK's EVO-X3 mini PC adds an OCuLink port, a second M.2 slot, and an upcoming 192GB Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 configuration aimed at local AI workloads.
piBrick PocketCM5 Turns the Raspberry Pi CM5 Into an Open-Source Pocket Linux Computer
Maker Ahmad Amarullah's piBrick PocketCM5 packs a Raspberry Pi CM5, AMOLED touchscreen, and BlackBerry QWERTY into a GPL-3.0 open-source handheld Linux kit.
GPD Refreshes MicroPC 2 With Intel Twin Lake N350
GPD's 7-inch convertible pocket workstation gains an Intel Core 3 N350 Twin Lake option, keeping its 2.5GbE jack and HDMI 2.1 for sysadmin and field engineering work.
FriendlyELEC NanoPi M6V2 Refreshes RK3588S SBC With Mic Input
FriendlyELEC's NanoPi M6V2 refreshes the RK3588S board with a fixed 8GB LPDDR5 config, dual analog mic input, and Armbian Platinum support on Linux 6.1.
GL.iNet Mudi 7 Brings 5G, WiFi 7, and OpenWrt to a Pocket Travel Router
GL.iNet's Mudi 7 packs a 5G modem, tri-band WiFi 7, a 2.8-inch touchscreen, and an OpenWrt fork into a 300g pocket router pushing 700 Mbps over OpenVPN-DCO.
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Radxa Dragon Q5E Crams Dragonwing Q-6690, Dual 2.5 GbE, and an RFID Reader Onto a Cubie-Sized Board
Radxa's tiny Dragon Q5E pairs a Snapdragon-class Dragonwing Q-6690 with dual 2.5 GbE, WiFi 7, a 6 TOPS NPU, and an integrated UHF RFID reader.
Thundercomm TurboX C7790 Dev Kit Pairs Dragonwing Q-7790 With Linux and 24 TOPS NPU
Thundercomm's new TurboX C7790 dev kit packs a Qualcomm Dragonwing Q-7790, 12GB LPDDR5X, and a 24 TOPS NPU into a Linux- and Android-ready edge AI platform.
Elecrow ThinkNode G4 Pairs Wi-Fi HaLow With an OpenWrt Fork for $54
Elecrow's $54 ThinkNode G4 is a tiny Wi-Fi HaLow gateway running an OpenWrt fork, with the Morse Micro MM6108 chipset and up to 2 km of line-of-sight range.
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Asus ZenScreen MP13UC Brings Color E Ink to a 13.3-Inch Portable Monitor
Asus is bringing color E Ink to the mainstream with a 13.3-inch ZenScreen portable monitor: 3200x2400 resolution, 35 Hz refresh, and a Kaleido 3 panel.
Avalue EPC-WCL Packs Wildcat Lake and 40 TOPS Into a Fanless Linux Mini PC
Avalue's fanless EPC-WCL squeezes Intel Wildcat Lake, 48GB DDR5, dual 2.5GbE, and 40 TOPS of edge AI into a Linux-friendly industrial box with USB-C Power Delivery.
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8849 Tank 5 Packs 1080p Projector and 17,600 mAh Battery Into Android 16 Rugged Phone
The 8849 Tank 5 fuses a 220 lumen 1080p projector, DisplayPort input, 17,600 mAh battery, and Dimensity 9400e into a 715 gram rugged Android 16 phone.
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ASRock Tiny H810 Brings a Socketed LGA1851 CPU to a 1-Liter Mini PC
ASRock's Tiny H810 packs a socketed Intel LGA1851 CPU, 128 GB of DDR5, two M.2 slots, and dual 2.5 GbE into a 1.1-liter chassis.
Asus NUC 16 Debuts With Wildcat Lake Chips and Dual 2.5GbE Ports
Asus's new Wildcat Lake mini PC packs dual 2.5GbE, Thunderbolt 4, and WiFi 7 into the same chassis as the Panther Lake NUC 16 Pro, with a bare-board variant available too.
Morse Micro Debuts MM8108-M20, Its First In-House Wi-Fi HaLow Module With 28.5 dBm Output
Morse Micro's first in-house Wi-Fi HaLow module pushes 28.5 dBm output in the 902-928 MHz band, extending range by about a third over existing MM8108 designs.