Posted inNews

GPD G1 is portable eGPU with Radeon RX 7600 XT, Oculink and USB4 (crowdfunding)

GPD has been selling handheld gaming PCs since 2016. And in that time, the company has offered models in various shapes and sizes. But one thing they’ve all had in common? They ship with integrated graphics, because there’s just not enough room for a discrete GPU in a system that small. Most recent models have […]

Posted inNews

MNT Reform Next will be a thinner, faster laptop (open hardware)

The MNT Reform line of laptops are modular machines designed around open hardware principles. Not only do they run open source software, but the hardware designs are all available for anyone that wants to 3D print their own case, redesign the printed circuit board, or make any other changes. But the models the company has […]

Posted inNews

MINISFORUM shows off a palm-sized PC with Ryzen 7040U and mini-ITX boards with AMD Dragon Range and Intel Raptor Lake-HX

Mini PC maker MINISFORUM is showing off some upcoming systems at the Computex show in Taiwan this week. They include the company’s smallest mini PC to date: a palm-sized MINISFORUM Mercury EM780 mini PC with a Ryzen 7040U processor and a USB-C power supply, and a pair of mini ITX motherboards with support for Intel […]

Posted inNews

Motorola Razr+ coming this month for $1000, Razr (2023) coming later this year for substantially less

Motorola is updating its Razr line of modern flip-phones with foldable displays by launching two new models. The 2023 Motorola Razr phone features mid-range specs and pricing and it’s set to hit the streets later this year. And the Motorola Razr+ is launching this month, with a faster processor, bigger cover display, and several other premium features. […]

Posted inNews

Asus ExpertCenter PN65 mini PC on the way with 28-watt Intel Meteor Lake processor

Intel hasn’t officially launched its 14th-gen “Meteor Lake” processor lineup yet, but we’re already starting to see computers powered by the next-gen chips. MSI showed off a laptop with a Meteor Lake processor at Computex this week. And Asus included a Meteor Lake Mini PC in a recent product brochure. The upcoming Asus ExpertCenter PN65 […]

Posted inNews

System76 Galago Pro Linux Laptop now available with up to Core i7-13700H

The latest System76 Galago Pro is a 3.2 pound laptop with a 14.1 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel, 144 Hz matte display as well as Thunderbolt 4, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet ports. Available now with support for up to a 13th-gen Intel Core i7-13700H processor with 14 cores and 20 threads, it’s also the first […]

Posted inNews

Meta Quest 3 headset coming this fall for $500 with high-color passthrough for mixed reality

Facebook parent company Meta has been making big bets on virtual and augmented reality in recent years – so big that the company changed its name to Meta to represent its vision for the so-called “metaverse.” And Meta’s Quest headsets have largely dominated that space. But with Apple poised to announce its first mixed-reality headset […]

Posted inNews

Lilbits: 1st-gen Chromecast reaches end of life, Surface Pro X camera bug… surfaces, and mini-laptop and single-board PC updates

The thing about buying stuff from AliExpress is that you can’t always trust the product descriptions. When I wrote about a $350 mini-laptop with an 8 inch display and an Intel N100 processor last week, I took the description at face value. But our source for the original story now tells us that the little […]

Posted inNews

Milk-V Mars is a Raspberry Pi-sized PC with a quad-core RISC-V processor

The Milk-V Mars is a credit card-sized single-board computer that looks a lot like a Raspberry Pi. But instead of an ARM-based processor, this little PC sports a 1.5 GHz StarFive JH7110 quad-core processor based on RISC-V architecture. It’s the latest in a line of RISC-V systems from Milk-V, and the company has been teasing the […]