1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (1432+ words) At the end of last year, I received a Creality Sermoon S1 high-end 3 D scanner for review. After checking the specifications and going through an unboxing in the first part of the review, I used the 3 D scanner with an Intel…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (443+ words) Ivan Svarkovsky's S3-MSX-PC open-source project implements a bare-metal MSX2+ emulator running on an ESP32-S3 microcontroller and outputting 64-color VGA via a simple R-2 R resistor ladder. It's a fork of the Retro-Go emulator for ODROID-GO and other ESP32 devices, but with various optimizations. It…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (205+ words) The GEEKOM A6 mini PC, pairing an AMD Ryzen 7 6800 H octa-core CPU with up to 16 GB DDR5 and a 1 TB SSD, is now offered at a 20% discount, dropping the price to $479 from $599 MSRP. Here's a reminder of the GEEKOM A6 specifications: The mini…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (231+ words) Mod Retro has announced the M64, an open-source Nintendo 64-compatible console powered by an AMD Artix Ultra Scale+ FPGA, designed to play original cartridges using hardware-level emulation instead of software. The M64s reliance on an AMD Artix FPGA enables accurate and responsive…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (177+ words) We previously wrote about Carbon's Cyber T, a Blackberry-style Raspberry Pi CM4 handheld Linux cyberdeck designed for Kali Linux and penetration testing. The company, now operating under the Cyber Arch/Carbon Computers brand, has introduced the Pi Slate, a more powerful…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1186+ words) In this review, I'll report my experience with the Khadas Mind x Play display and keyboard using the Mind and Mind 2 mini PCs, as well as a CHUWI Core Book Air Plus 16 laptop to test it as a standard external…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (333+ words) The Ploopy Bean is a 3 D-printed, open-source hardware pointing stick mouse that runs QMK open-source firmware on a Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller to control four Omron D2 LS-21 buttons and a friction nub. Ploopy is a Canadian company known for its open-source…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (212+ words) With the price of RAM getting out of control, it might be a good idea to remind Linux users to enable ZRAM so they can get better performance without upgrading memory, or save money on their next single board computer…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (294+ words) Wakeshare Pocket Term32 is a portable handheld terminal for the Raspberry Pi 4 or 5 single board computers featuring a 3. 5-inch touchscreen display and a built-in QWERTY keyboard. The device also features Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3. 0/2. 0 ports from the Raspberry Pi SBC, gaming…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (276+ words) Both systems are very similar in hardware specifications, but the IQON 3 is a passively cooled, fanless system, whereas the IQON Air 3 comes with a cooling fan enabling a higher TDP (ranging from 15 W to 54 W) for graphics-intensive workloads. Quixant IQON 3 and…...