Linux hardware maker Purism is now taking orders for an 11.5 inch tablet with a 2560 x 1600 pixel AMOLED display, a 6-watt Intel Celeron N5100 quad-core processor, 8GB of LPDDR4 memory, and a 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD. It’s called the Librem 11, and it’s available for purchase for $999 and the company says orders […]
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ASRock DeskMini B760 is a compact desktop with support for up Core i9-13900
ASRock’s DeskMini line of computers are compact PCs that look more like traditional tower computers than 4×4 NUC-style systems. But at just 155 x 155 x 80mm (6.1″ x 6.1″ X 3.1″), the new ASRock DeskMini B760 has a volume of just 1.92 liters, which makes it pretty small compared with most desktops, but more versatile […]
iKOOLCORE R2 is a 3 inch mini PC with Alder Lake-N and four 2.5 GbE Ethernet ports
The iKOOLCORE R2 is a palm-sized PC with support for up to an Intel Core i3-N300 octa-core processor, 16GB of RAM, and an M.2 2242 slot for solid state storage. It also features four 2.5 GbE Ethernet ports, making it a tiny but versatile device for networking applications, as well as an HDMI port and […]
Tuxedo Aura Linux laptops now available with 12th-gen Intel Core chips and optional 4G LTE
The latest Aura laptops from German Linux PC maker Tuxedo Computers feature Intel Core i5-1235U processors, 49 Wh batteries, support for up to 64GB of RAM, and support for WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. Available with a choice of screen sizes, the Tuxedo Aura 14 Gen 3 and Tuxedo Aura 15 Gen 3 are both available […]
PocketBook InkPad X Pro is a 10.3 inch E Ink tablet… with Android 8.1
The PocketBook InkPad X Pro is a tablet with a 10.3 inch E Ink Mobius black and white touchscreen display, a Wacom pen for taking handwritten notes or drawing on the screen. After passing through the FCC earlier this year, the InkPad X Pro is starting to show up at retailers like Amazon, where it […]
AMD’s first hybrid chips feature Zen 4 and smaller Zen 4c cores
Most of the AMD Ryzen 7040 “Phoenix” chips that have shipped to date feature a combination of Zen 4 CPU cores and RDNA 3 graphics. But the company has quietly begun shipping processors that feature “Phoenix 2” architecture with a mix of Zen 4 and smaller Zen 4c CPU cores. While AMD hasn’t officially said […]
Hisense A9 E Ink smartphone gets (unofficial) bootloader unlock and root
The Hisense A9 is an Android phone with a 6.1 inch, 1248 x 824 pixel greyscale E Ink display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 processor, and support for up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. While the smartphone ships with a custom version of Android 11 developed by Hisense, Denzil Ferreira reports that with […]
Orange Pi Zero 2W is a Raspberry Pi Zero lookalike with Allwinner H618 and up to 4GB RAM
The Orange Pi Zero 2W is a new single-board computer that measures just 65 x 30mm (2.6″ x 1.2″, but which features a quad-core processor, up to 4GB of RAM, and enough ports and connectors for basic computer functions. In other words, it’s an awful lot like a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W, but it has […]
GKD Pixel coming soon (tiny handheld game console with a 2 inch screen)
GameKiddy is starting to show off an upcoming handheld game console that looks like it could be positioned as a competitor to the tiny Anbernic RG Nano. While the upcoming GKD Pixel is a bit larger than Anbernic’s keychain-sized console, the extra space provides room for a larger display that should make games easier to view, […]
Lilbits: Valve’s next device, Google’s Pixel and Pixel Watch 2 sneak peeks, and Framework’s upcoming SD card expansion module
Framework’s laptops are modular and repairable, which means you can open up the case and replace the mainboard, speakers, display, or any other important bits. But it also means you can choose the ports you want and position them where you’d like them, thanks to the company’s Expansion Card system. But while Framework offers expansion […]