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This Smartphone Tripod with Microphone is Designed for Audio/Video Rec
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CrowPi is a Portable Learning Kit for Raspberry Pi 3 B+ / Zero Boards
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Google ADT-2 is an Android TV Dongle for Developers
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Google Assistant Adds 6 New Voices, Supports Smart Displays, Will Expa
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How to Run Chrome OS in Android Emulator
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Sens’it Discovery is a Sigfox IoT Solution with 6 Sensors
Sigfox has just launched Sens’it Discovery, which they describe as a “end-to-end IoT solution, which aims to accelerate the adoption of the IoT (Internet of things) among business and...
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Arduino Unveils its First FPGA Board with MKR Vidor 4000, Updates UNO
Arduino has been busy with new boards announcements in the last week, as after introducing MKR WiFi 1010 and MKR NB 1500 IoT boards with respectively WiFi + Bluetooth, and NB-IoT + eMTC connectivity,...
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96Boards hardware development platforms support add-on boards called Mezzanines, and you’ll find a bunch of them on 96Boards website. Most are designed and manufactured by companies, but in...
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XU4Q Retro Gaming System Runs ODROID GameStation Turbo, Sells for $150 and Up
One of the use case for little Arm Linux boards is retro gaming thanks to open source projects like RetroPie, RetrOrangePi, Lakka, and others. To get a complete & usable system, it’s...
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Intel NUC Kit NUC7PJYH Review – An Intel Gemini Lake Pentium Silver J5005 Barebone Mini PC
When Intel released their latest NUC Gemini Lake mini PCs they prioritized cost over performance. As a result the processor they chose for the ‘Intel NUC 7 Essential’ mini PC is somewhat...
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AsteroidOS 1.0 Released – An Open Source Linux OS for Wear OS Smartwat
We first discovered AsteroidOS, a Linux based open source operating system working on some Android Wear (now Wear OS by Google) smartwatches, in early 2016 while looking at FOSDEM 2016 schedule. The...
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YC-CDA19Q is an 8-Port Quick Charge 3.0 Capable USB Charger with a Display Showing Power Consumption
USB charger doctor is a cheap and easy way to monitor the voltage and current from a USB 2.0 port or charger, but you may have more than one device to monitor, and USB 3.0 type C ports as well as...
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Wi-Fi EasyMesh is a Standard for WiFi Mesh Networking
It’s been possible for add multiple WiFi routers and/or WiFi repeaters in order to provide good coverage in a house / building for years, so this required some manual configuration. So in...
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Alfawise T1 Mini PC Powered by Intel Celeron N4100 Gemini Lake Processor is Going for $200
It’s been a long wait, but it appears it’s now possible to purchase Gemini Lake mini PCs and get them shipped within a few days. One example would be Alfawise T1 mini PC based on Intel...
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MT3620 Development Board for Azure Sphere is Up for Pre-order for $84.90
Microsoft unveiled Azure Sphere solutions last month in order to provide a complete secure IoT solution from the hardware to the cloud with three main components: a secure MCU, Linux based Azure...
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ULEWELL Z28 MINI is a $40 RK3328 TV Stick with 2GB RAM, 16GB Storage, and a USB 3.0 Port
While we’ve already covered many Rockchip RK3328 TV boxes and development boards, if you want a TV stick form factor the choice becomes much more limited. So far I was only aware of Rikomagic...
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Arduino Introduces Two New IoT Boards – MKR WiFi 1010 (ESP32) and MKR NB 1500 (NB-IoT + eMTC)
Arduino introduced its MKR family of breadboard compatible maker boards with MKR1000 featuring an Atmel SAMD21 microcontroller combined with a Microchip WINC1500 WiFi module. The board was followed...
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Running out of RAM in Ubuntu? Enable ZRAM
Whenever I ran out of RAM on a Linux system, I used to enable swap memory using the storage device to provide an extra bit of memory. The main advantage is that it’s does not require extra...
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NeTV2 Open Video Development Board Works with Encrypted and Unencrypted Video Streams (Crowdfunding)
Chumby NeTV was an open source hardware Linux IPTV media player based on a Xilinx Spartan FPGA and a Marvell Armada 166 processor, and unveiled in 2011. Many years have passed since then, and now...
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Astro Design HDMI Test Equipment Supports 8K @ 120 Hz
8K media players and 8K TVs are coming, but if you develop one of those products how do you test them since 8K players/TVs are not available just yet. Answer: Test equipment. Astro Design offers just...
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