Panasonic Showcases Flexible Batteries with Wireless Charging System
Flexible batteries such as PowerStream lithium polymer batteries can be integrated into new application such as smartcards, and could help wearables have longer battery life by adding batteries into...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Compulab Fitlet2 Fanless Apollo Lake Mini PC is Designed for Industria
Compulab Fitlet mini PCs were introduced in January 2015 with AMD Mullins processors, namely AMD A4 Micro-6400T or E1 Micro-6200T both of which including Radeon graphics, and supporting up to 8GB... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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EasyVolts USB Dongle Outputs 0-24V DC, Exposes UART, GPIO/PWM, RS-485 Signals
A while ago, I wrote about USBminiPower, a USB power supply with 3.3V, 5V, and one variable DC output up to 14.3V adjustable with a rocker switch, and equipped for a 4-digit LED display showing... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Socionext S8 Media Player Supports 8K HEVC Videos, 22.2 Channels Audio
4K still feels like a new technology, but 8K is also coming as HDMI 2.1, superMHL, and DisplayPort 1.4 all support 8K QUHD (Quad Ultra HD) resolutions up to 60 or 120 fps. So at some points will need...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Releases Tensorflow Lite Developer Preview for Android & iOS
Google mentioned TensorFlow Lite at Google I/O 2017 last may, an implementation of TensorFlow open source machine learning library specifically optimized for embedded use cases. The company said...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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BenQ W1700 4K HDR Video Projector to Sell for Less than $2,000
4K UltraHD TVs have now become affordable, with prices not that far from HD television sets for a given size. But what about 4K projectors? We first find out about development in this space with a...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WandPi 8M Development Board Coming Soon with NXP i.MX8M SoC for $89 and Up
Wandboard launched in 2012 using Freescale i.MX6 Solo/Dual processor, following soon after by Wandbord Quad. We are not hearing much about those boards today, but since the processor comes with 10 to...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Now Fully Supports Arm servers
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STMicro Introduces Ultra-efficient STM32L4+ Series MCUs with Better Performance, Chrom-GRC Graphics Controller
STMicroelectronics has announced an upgrade to their STM32L4 series Cortex-M4 micro-controllers with STM32L4+ series upping the maximum frequency from 80 MHz to 120 MHz delivering up to 150 DMIPS...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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LEAGOO T5c Smartphone Features Spreadtrum SC9853i Octa-core Intel Airmont SoC
Intel is supposed to have left the mobile and IoT markets, but a few month ago, I wrote about Spreadtrum SC9861G-IA, an octa-core Intel Airmont SoC designed for LTE smartphones. Airmont is the...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Meet the Blue Version of Raspberry Pi 3 Board, For Brazil Only
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Allwinner H6 Datasheet and User Manual Released
Putting aside the ill-fated Allwinner A80 SoC, Allwinner H6 is the first Allwinner processor with multiple high speed interfaces such as Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0 and PCIe, and also support 4K HDR...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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QNAP QBoat Sunny IoT Mini Server Board Officially Announced with Annapurna Labs AL-314 ARM Processor
We first had a glance at QNAP QBoat Sunny at CES 2017. At the time, QNAP IoT development board was powered by an Intel AnyWAN GRX750 dual core Atom based processor with 2GB RAM, 4GB flash, three...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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TECHBASE ModBerry​ M300 Linux IoT Gateway ​is Powered by NanoPi NE
We’ve previously covered TECHBASE Modberry industrial automation gateways based on popular development boards such as Raspberry Pi 3, NanoPi M1 Plus, and Intel Cherry Trail’s UP board,...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 Smartphone Review – Part 2: Android 7.1.2 Firmware
Google recently announced several Android One smartphones, which are supposed to get 2 years of firmware updates, including to the latest version of Android, such as HTC U11 Life and Android One Moto...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Magicsee C300 is a $70 DVB-T2/C & DVB-S2 Android Set-Top Box Powered by Amlogic S905D SoC
Amlogic S905D processor is an evolution of Amlogic S905X with Gigabit Ethernet support, and TS interfaces for digital TV tuners. That explains why most devices launched with the processor come with...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Tronxy X3S 3D Printer Review – Part 3: Upgrades to Fix Bed Leveling Issues (Permanently)
Karl here. I have had the Tronxy X3S 3D printer for a while now. It prints well but as I mentioned in previous articles I had to level for every print. Actually near the end I would just overpower...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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First OpenCL Encounters on Cortex-A72: Some Benchmarking
This is a guest post by blu about his experience with OpenCL on MacchiatoBin board with a quad core Cortex A72 processor and an Intel based MacBook. He previously contributed several technical...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Texas Instruments MSP430 Value Line Sensing MCUs Sell for 25 Cents and Up
Texas Instruments MSP430 16-bit mixed signal microcontroller has been around since at least 2004, and the last time I played with the MCU was with eZ430-Chronos wireless watch development kit in...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Colorful C.J1900A-BTX Plus V20 Bay Trail Motherboard Takes 8 Graphics Cards for Cryptocurrency Mining
Intel Bay Trail processors are mostly found in tablets, 2-in-1 hybrid laptops, and mini PCs, and they’ve often give placed to Cherry Trail processors, and in some cases Apollo Lake ones. x86...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Linux 4.14 Release – Main Changes, ARM & MIPS Architecture
Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux 4.14: No surprises this week, although it is probably worth pointing out how the 0day robot has been getting even better (it was very useful before,...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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NanoPi Fire2A & Fire3 Boards Released with Samsung/Nexell Quad & Octa Core Processors
FriendlyElec previously launched NanoPi 2 Fire board powered by Samsung (Nexell)_S5P4418 quad core Cortex A9 SoC, mostly interesting because of its small form factor, camera and LCD interfaces. The...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Ugoos UM4 TV Box/Dongle Runs Android 7.1.2 with Some Uncommon Features
Ugoos UM3 was launched in 2014 with Android 4.4 on Rockchip RK3288 processor, and could be described a a tiny TV box, or large TV stick. That form factor must have had some success, and they later...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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FUJITSU FUTRO S540, S740, and S940 Thin Clients are Powered by Intel G
Intel Gemini Lake processors should be officially launched in a few weeks with Pentium & Celeron SKUs. We already have a good idea about the new processors’ features, but AFAIK so far...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Zidoo H6 Pro (Allwinner H6) TV Box Review – Part 2: Android 7.0 Firmware
Zidoo H6 Pro is the very first Allwinner H6 based 4K TV box. The Android 7.0 device support H.265, H.264 and VP6 4K video decoding, comes with fast interfaces such as USB 3.0, and network...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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ECS LIVA Q Could Be The World’s Smallest 4K mini PC
Taiwan based ECS announced several Apollo Lake mini PCs in the past such as Liva Z /ZE based on Intel Celeron N3350/N3450 or Pentium N4200 processor. The company has now launched a new Apollo Lake...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Rockchip RK3399 Sapphire Board is Sold for $75 (Promo)
Black Friday is coming soon, so we’ll start to see more an more interesting deals in the day ahead. Last summer, I wrote about what should be the cheapest RK3399 development board: Sapphire,...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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This 7a€³ HDMI Display with Stand Sells for $37 (Promo)
We’ve already seen cheap 7″ displays that connect to development boards via a flat cable, or – more versatile – via a HDMI cable. Those do not always come with a case, so...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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BBen MN10 TV Stick Review – Windows 10, Ubuntu 17.04, Benchmarks, and Kodi
The BBEN MN10 is the second Apollo Lake device to be released in the stick form-factor and on paper looks to have a lot to offer: It features an Apollo Lake N3350 SoC, an unusual 3GB of RAM, 64GB of...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Fingbox Helps You Monitor & Manage Devices on Your Network with Your iOS/Android Smartphone
Fing network scanner mobile app available for iOS and Android that allows you to discover which devices are connected to your Wi-Fi network, map devices, detect intruders, assess network security...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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HackaBLE Board is a Tiny, Breadboard-Friendly Bluetooth LE Development Board
Earlier this year, I wrote about Electronut Labs’ Bluey development board powered by Nordic Semi nRF52832 development board with BLE, NFC, and a few sensors, and partially open source hardware...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Releases Tensorflow Lite Developer Preview for Android & iOS
Google mentioned TensorFlow Lite at Google I/O 2017 last may, an implementation of TensorFlow open source machine learning library specifically optimized for embedded use cases. The company said...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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BenQ W1700 4K HDR Video Projector to Sell for Less than $2,000
4K UltraHD TVs have now become affordable, with prices not that far from HD television sets for a given size. But what about 4K projectors? We first find out about development in this space with a...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WandPi 8M Development Board Coming Soon with NXP i.MX8M SoC for $89 and Up
Wandboard launched in 2012 using Freescale i.MX6 Solo/Dual processor, following soon after by Wandbord Quad. We are not hearing much about those boards today, but since the processor comes with 10 to...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Now Fully Supports Arm servers
When hardware vendors announced Arm based servers they also claim support for operating systems such as Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Red Hat Enterprise Linux, so I assumed software support was more or less...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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STMicro Introduces Ultra-efficient STM32L4+ Series MCUs with Better Pe
STMicroelectronics has announced an upgrade to their STM32L4 series Cortex-M4 micro-controllers with STM32L4+ series upping the maximum frequency from 80 MHz to 120 MHz delivering up to 150 DMIPS...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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LEAGOO T5c Smartphone Features Spreadtrum SC9853i Octa-core Intel Airmont SoC
Intel is supposed to have left the mobile and IoT markets, but a few month ago, I wrote about Spreadtrum SC9861G-IA, an octa-core Intel Airmont SoC designed for LTE smartphones. Airmont is the...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Meet the Blue Version of Raspberry Pi 3 Board, For Brazil Only
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Allwinner H6 Datasheet and User Manual Released
Putting aside the ill-fated Allwinner A80 SoC, Allwinner H6 is the first Allwinner processor with multiple high speed interfaces such as Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0 and PCIe, and also support 4K HDR...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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QNAP QBoat Sunny IoT Mini Server Board Officially Announced with Annapurna Labs AL-314 ARM Processor
We first had a glance at QNAP QBoat Sunny at CES 2017. At the time, QNAP IoT development board was powered by an Intel AnyWAN GRX750 dual core Atom based processor with 2GB RAM, 4GB flash, three...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi Mi A1 Smartphone Review – Part 2: Android 7.1.2 Firmware
Google recently announced several Android One smartphones, which are supposed to get 2 years of firmware updates, including to the latest version of Android, such as HTC U11 Life and Android One Moto...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Magicsee C300 is a $70 DVB-T2/C & DVB-S2 Android Set-Top Box Powered by Amlogic S905D SoC
Amlogic S905D processor is an evolution of Amlogic S905X with Gigabit Ethernet support, and TS interfaces for digital TV tuners. That explains why most devices launched with the processor come with...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Tronxy X3S 3D Printer Review – Part 3: Upgrades to Fix Bed Leveling Issues (Permanently)
Karl here. I have had the Tronxy X3S 3D printer for a while now. It prints well but as I mentioned in previous articles I had to level for every print. Actually near the end I would just overpower...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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First OpenCL Encounters on Cortex-A72: Some Benchmarking
This is a guest post by blu about his experience with OpenCL on MacchiatoBin board with a quad core Cortex A72 processor and an Intel based MacBook. He previously contributed several technical...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Texas Instruments MSP430 Value Line Sensing MCUs Sell for 25 Cents and Up
Texas Instruments MSP430 16-bit mixed signal microcontroller has been around since at least 2004, and the last time I played with the MCU was with eZ430-Chronos wireless watch development kit in...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Colorful C.J1900A-BTX Plus V20 Bay Trail Motherboard Takes 8 Graphics
Intel Bay Trail processors are mostly found in tablets, 2-in-1 hybrid laptops, and mini PCs, and they’ve often give placed to Cherry Trail processors, and in some cases Apollo Lake ones. x86...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Linux 4.14 Release – Main Changes, ARM & MIPS Architecture
Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux 4.14: No surprises this week, although it is probably worth pointing out how the 0day robot has been getting even better (it was very useful before,...[Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Compact Renesas RZ/G1C based ARM Linux Single Board Computer Exposes 1
iWave Systems has released a new business card sized single board computer (SBC) with iW-RainboW-G23S, which looks somewhat similar to a Raspberry Pi 3 board, but is equipped with Renesas RZ/G1C... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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VoltaStream AMP1 Linux Audio Board Includes a Stereo Audio Amplifier, Adds WiFi and Bluetooth
Last summer I wrote about VoltaStream ZERO an audio board powered by NXP i.MX6ULL processor, with up to 1GB RAM, a Texas Instruments DAC, and leveraging Raspberry Pi Zero form factor. The board runs... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Prologium Lithium Ceramic Solid State Batteries Don’t Catch Fire, Nor Explode
You must have read articles or watch videos showing laptop or smartphone battery explode, and Lithium-ion batteries are considered hazardous enough that they are banned from airplane without the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Hisilicon Hi3559A V100ES is an 8K Camera SoC with a Neural Network Accelerator
Earlier today, I published a review of JeVois-A33 machine vision camera, noting that processing is handled by the four Cortex A7 cores of Allwinner A33 processor, but in the future we can expect such... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Bolt IoT Platform Combines ESP8266, Mobile Apps, Cloud, and Machine Learning (Crowdfunding)
There are plenty of hardware to implemented IoT projects now, but in many cases a full integration to get data from sensors to the cloud requires going though a long list of instructions. Bolt IoT,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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JeVois-A33 Linux Computer Vision Camera Review – Part 2: Setup, Guided Tour, Documentation & Customization
Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, etc.. are all terms we hear frequently those days. JeVois-A33 smart machine vision camera powered by Allwinner A33 quad core processor was... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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International Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals in 2017
Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2017 deals have started to show up on some Chinese e-retailers website, so as every year, I’ll go through a non-exhaustive list with the most popular websites.... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Nexell NXC100 Voice Recognition Chip, NXP4330Q Processor, and ALTO Development Board
I wrote about NanoPi Fire2 & Fire3A boards based on Nexell S5P processors a few days ago, and at the time, as I checked out Nexell website, I found out about the company’s NXC100 Voice... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Pi/104 Carrier Board for Raspberry Pi Compute Modules (Partially) Complies with PC/104 OneBank Specs (Crowdfunding)
The PC/104 consortium maintains various standards for embedded computer defining both the buses to use and form factors. PC/104 SBCs/boards are mainly used in rugged industrial computers, and... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Rockchip RK3399 Sapphire Board is Sold for $75 (Promo)
Black Friday is coming soon, so we’ll start to see more an more interesting deals in the day ahead. Last summer, I wrote about what should be the cheapest RK3399 development board: Sapphire,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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This 7″ HDMI Display with Stand Sells for $37 (Promo)
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BBen MN10 TV Stick Review – Windows 10, Ubuntu 17.04, Benchmarks, and Kodi
The BBEN MN10 is the second Apollo Lake device to be released in the stick form-factor and on paper looks to have a lot to offer: It features an Apollo Lake N3350 SoC, an unusual 3GB of RAM, 64GB of... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Fingbox Helps You Monitor & Manage Devices on Your Network with Your iOS/Android Smartphone
Fing network scanner mobile app available for iOS and Android that allows you to discover which devices are connected to your Wi-Fi network, map devices, detect intruders, assess network security... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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HackaBLE Board is a Tiny, Breadboard-Friendly Bluetooth LE Development Board
Earlier this year, I wrote about Electronut Labs’ Bluey development board powered by Nordic Semi nRF52832 development board with BLE, NFC, and a few sensors, and partially open source hardware... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Releases Tensorflow Lite Developer Preview for Android & iOS
Google mentioned TensorFlow Lite at Google I/O 2017 last may, an implementation of TensorFlow open source machine learning library specifically optimized for embedded use cases. The company said... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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BenQ W1700 4K HDR Video Projector to Sell for Less than $2,000
4K UltraHD TVs have now become affordable, with prices not that far from HD television sets for a given size. But what about 4K projectors? We first find out about development in this space with a... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WandPi 8M Development Board Coming Soon with NXP i.MX8M SoC for $89 and Up
Wandboard launched in 2012 using Freescale i.MX6 Solo/Dual processor, following soon after by Wandbord Quad. We are not hearing much about those boards today, but since the processor comes with 10 to... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Now Fully Supports Arm servers
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LEAGOO T5c Smartphone Features Spreadtrum SC9853i Octa-core Intel Airmont SoC
Intel is supposed to have left the mobile and IoT markets, but a few month ago, I wrote about Spreadtrum SC9861G-IA, an octa-core Intel Airmont SoC designed for LTE smartphones. Airmont is the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Meet the Blue Version of Raspberry Pi 3 Board, For Brazil Only
It’s always fun to buy electronics and gadgets from China, while there are sometimes technical “headaches”, they are mostly solvable and part of the fun. But in some cases,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Allwinner H6 Datasheet and User Manual Released
Putting aside the ill-fated Allwinner A80 SoC, Allwinner H6 is the first Allwinner processor with multiple high speed interfaces such as Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0 and PCIe, and also support 4K HDR... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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QNAP QBoat Sunny IoT Mini Server Board Officially Announced with Annapurna Labs AL-314 ARM Processor
We first had a glance at QNAP QBoat Sunny at CES 2017. At the time, QNAP IoT development board was powered by an Intel AnyWAN GRX750 dual core Atom based processor with 2GB RAM, 4GB flash, three... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Sub $20 TV Box, and 14% Discount on TV Boxes and Mini PCs (Promo)
Black Friday is over, but companies still offer discounts for Cyber Monday, and GearBest has some specific deals for TV boxes and mini PCs. If you are after the cheapest TV box model around, Sunvell... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Review of ITEAD Studio IP66 Waterproof Case for Sonoff Wireless Switches (and Other Boards)
ITEAD Studio recently launched a waterproof enclosure for $2.90 (now at still a decent $3.90), rated IP66, for their family of Sonoff wireless switches, so you can safely use them outdoors protected... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Octo SPI / HyperBus Interface is Designed for High Speed Serial Flash, RAM, and MCP
So far, if you needed high speed storage with low pin count in your MCU based board, you could use QSPI (Quad SPI) NOR flash, but earlier this month I wrote about STM32L4+ MCU family, which added two... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Cheap Evil Tech – WiFi Deauther V2.0 Board and Autonomous Mini Killer Drones
Most technological advances usually improve life of people, and with the costs coming down dramatically over the years, available to more people. But technology can be used for bad, for example by... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Gameshell Portable Retro Gaming Console Features Clockwork Pi Allwinner R16 Board (Crowdfunding)
Allwinner R16 with its lowly four Cortex A7 cores and Mali-400MP2 GPU would not normally come to mind when designing a gaming console. But Nintendo used the R16 processor twice in their retro gaming... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Detect Lightning with Those AMS AS3935 “Thunder” Boards
Launched in 2012, AMS AS3935 Franklin lightning sensor_ is – at its name implies – a lightning sensing IC. The chip was designed for low power, portable or fixed wire-line applications,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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VoltaStream AMP1 Linux Audio Board Includes a Stereo Audio Amplifier, Adds WiFi and Bluetooth
Last summer I wrote about VoltaStream ZERO an audio board powered by NXP i.MX6ULL processor, with up to 1GB RAM, a Texas Instruments DAC, and leveraging Raspberry Pi Zero form factor. The board runs... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Prologium Lithium Ceramic Solid State Batteries Don’t Catch Fire, Nor Explode
You must have read articles or watch videos showing laptop or smartphone battery explode, and Lithium-ion batteries are considered hazardous enough that they are banned from airplane without the... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Hisilicon Hi3559A V100ES is an 8K Camera SoC with a Neural Network Accelerator
Earlier today, I published a review of JeVois-A33 machine vision camera, noting that processing is handled by the four Cortex A7 cores of Allwinner A33 processor, but in the future we can expect such... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Bolt IoT Platform Combines ESP8266, Mobile Apps, Cloud, and Machine Learning (Crowdfunding)
There are plenty of hardware to implemented IoT projects now, but in many cases a full integration to get data from sensors to the cloud requires going though a long list of instructions. Bolt IoT,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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JeVois-A33 Linux Computer Vision Camera Review – Part 2: Setup, Guide
Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, etc.. are all terms we hear frequently those days. JeVois-A33 smart machine vision camera powered by Allwinner A33 quad core processor was... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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International Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals in 2017
Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2017 deals have started to show up on some Chinese e-retailers website, so as every year, I’ll go through a non-exhaustive list with the most popular websites.... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Nexell NXC100 Voice Recognition Chip, NXP4330Q Processor, and ALTO Development Board
I wrote about NanoPi Fire2 & Fire3A boards based on Nexell S5P processors a few days ago, and at the time, as I checked out Nexell website, I found out about the company’s NXC100 Voice... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Pi/104 Carrier Board for Raspberry Pi Compute Modules (Partially) Complies with PC/104 OneBank Specs (Crowdfunding)
The PC/104 consortium maintains various standards for embedded computer defining both the buses to use and form factors. PC/104 SBCs/boards are mainly used in rugged industrial computers, and... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Rockchip RK3399 Sapphire Board is Sold for $75 (Promo)
Black Friday is coming soon, so we’ll start to see more an more interesting deals in the day ahead. Last summer, I wrote about what should be the cheapest RK3399 development board: Sapphire,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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BBen MN10 TV Stick Review – Windows 10, Ubuntu 17.04, Benchmarks, and Kodi
The BBEN MN10 is the second Apollo Lake device to be released in the stick form-factor and on paper looks to have a lot to offer: It features an Apollo Lake N3350 SoC, an unusual 3GB of RAM, 64GB of... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Fingbox Helps You Monitor & Manage Devices on Your Network with Your iOS/Android Smartphone
Fing network scanner mobile app available for iOS and Android that allows you to discover which devices are connected to your Wi-Fi network, map devices, detect intruders, assess network security... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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HackaBLE Board is a Tiny, Breadboard-Friendly Bluetooth LE Development Board
Earlier this year, I wrote about Electronut Labs’ Bluey development board powered by Nordic Semi nRF52832 development board with BLE, NFC, and a few sensors, and partially open source hardware... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Google Releases Tensorflow Lite Developer Preview for Android & iOS
Google mentioned TensorFlow Lite at Google I/O 2017 last may, an implementation of TensorFlow open source machine learning library specifically optimized for embedded use cases. The company said... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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BenQ W1700 4K HDR Video Projector to Sell for Less than $2,000
4K UltraHD TVs have now become affordable, with prices not that far from HD television sets for a given size. But what about 4K projectors? We first find out about development in this space with a... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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WandPi 8M Development Board Coming Soon with NXP i.MX8M SoC for $89 an
Wandboard launched in 2012 using Freescale i.MX6 Solo/Dual processor, following soon after by Wandbord Quad. We are not hearing much about those boards today, but since the processor comes with 10 to... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Netgate SG-3100 is an ARM based pfSense Firewall Appliance
pfSense software is a popular open source firewall distribution based on FreeBSD operating system that is entirely managed via a web interface. Up until recently, FreeBSD would only support x86-64... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Mozilla Adds HTML5 AV1 Video Support to Firefox 59 Nightly Builds
Last year, we wrote about AV1 royalty-free open source video codec managed by the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia), a non-profit organization with members such as Amazon, Cisco, Google, Intel,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Vorke Z3 Rockchip RK3399 TV Box Gets Android 7.1 Firmware
Earlier today, I discovered Cloudnetgo CR19 TV Box based on Rockchip RK3399 SoC and equipped with an external SATA port sold on GeekBuying. At first, I thought it was something completely new, but... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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HDMI 2.1 Features Overview
HDMI 2.1 was announced last January with support for up to 10K @ 120 Hz while using Display Stream Compression (DSC) and new 48Gbps cables, as well as other improvements. The HDMI Forum has now... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Acme CM3-Home is a Raspberry Pi 3 Compatible Board Designed for Home Automation
Raspberry Pi CM3 & CM3L modules are used in so many devices it’s hard to keep up. From NEC digital signage displays, to industrial touch panels, and IoT gateways, the Broadcom BCM2837 based... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Compulab IOT-GATE-RPi Industrial IoT Computer is Powered by Raspberry Pi CM3 Module
We’ve seen several industrial products powered by Raspberry Pi 3 board or CM3 module recently, with the likes of Industrial Shields Panel PC, TECHBASE ModBerry, or Pi/104 PC/104 compliant... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Xiaomi Unveils Their Very Own ESP32 Development Board, Module & SDK
We now have plenty of modules and board based on Espressif System ESP32 dual core wireless SoC, and a fairly good software support with ESP IDF SDK, Arduino Core,_ MicroPython, Espruino and other... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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NXP Announces OpenIL Industrial Real-Time Linux Distribution for Industry 4.0
NXP has announced the release of OpenIL industrial Linux distribution with real-time OS extensions and Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) support for factory-automation for the Industry 4.0 era. The... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Armbian v5.35 Released with Linux 4.13, U-boot v2017.09, New Boards Support
Armbian v5.35 has been released last Friday as a major update that brings Linux mainline kernel to version 4.13, U-Boot mainline to version v2017.09, adds support for 7″ Raspberry Pi display,... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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Amlogic S905X vs Rockchip RK3328 vs Allwinner H6 Processors – Benchmarks & Features Comparison
Rockchip, Amlogic and Allwinner are all battling for the lower and mid range segment of the TV box market, so it may be interesting to compare their solutions. We won’t look into the ultra... [Only registered and activated users can see links. Click Here To Register...]
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