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Kubuntu Focus NX gets a spec bump (mini PC with Kubuntu Linux and 12th-gen Intel Core)

The Kubuntu Focus NX is a small form-factor desktop computer that ships with Kubuntu Linux software pre-installed. When the Kubuntu team first introduced the mini PC last year it was available with 11th-gen Intel Core i5 or Core i7 processor options. But now there’s a new model called the Kubuntu Focus NX Gen 2 which features […]

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Kubuntu Focus NX is a compact desktop with Intel Tiger Lake and Kubuntu Linux software

The developers of the Kubuntu operating system have been selling a line of Linux laptops under the Kubuntu Focus brand for the past few years. Now the team is branching out into desktops. The Kubuntu Focus NX is a compact computer with a 28-watt, 11th-gen Intel Core processor and support for up to 64GB of […]

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Intel NUC 12 Pro with Alder Lake-P now available for pre-order (code name: Wall Street Canyon)

The Intel NUC 12 Pro is a compact desktop computer powered by a 28-watt, 12-core, 16-thread Intel Alder Lake-P processor with Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics. We got out first look at the computer, also known by the code name Wall Street Canyon, earlier this year. Now it’s available for pre-order from Simply NUC, and […]

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Intel launches NUC 11 Essential “Atlas Canyon” mini PCs with Jasper Lake chips

Intel has launched a line of compact desktop computers powered by the company’s inexpensive, low-power Jasper Lake processors. The new Intel NUC 11 Essential, also known by the code-named Atlas Canyon is available with a choice of Intel Celeron N4505, Celeron N5105, or Pentium Silver N6005 chips. Intel has published details on its website and […]

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Intel NUC mini PCs with Tiger Lake-U are official (Panther Canyon, Tiger Canyon, and Phantom Canyon)

As expected, the newest members of Intel’s NUC line of small form-factor computers are powered by 11th-gen Intel Core U-series “Tiger Lake” processors. The new Intel NUC 11 Performance and NUC 11 Pro are compact desktop PCs that measure as little as 4.6″ x 4.4″ x 1.5″, while the Intel NUC 11 Enthusiast is a larger model […]

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Daily Deals (8-28-2020)

Lenovo’s Labor Day sale doorbusters include deep discounts on the company’s ThinkCentre M90n mini desktop computers and a number of other laptop and desktop PCs. Meanwhile Newegg is selling an Intel NUC mini desktop with an 8th-gen Intel Core i5 processor, AMD Radeon 540X graphics and Windows 10 Pro software for $499. Here are some […]

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Intel NUC roadmap leaked: Mini gaming PC with Tiger Lake-U by the end of 2020

Intel could launch a compact gaming desktop PC featuring a 10nm Intel Tiger Lake U-series processor and discrete graphics by the end of the year. According to a leaked product roadmap shared by @momomo_us, the upcoming “Intel NUC Extreme” will have a 1.35 liter chassis, making it a little bigger than the 1.21L “Hades Canyon” […]

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Daily Deals (4-21-2020)

Picked up some free eBooks lately, and looking for a device to read them on? Amazon, B&N, and Kobo are all offering deals on refurbished eReaders. Meanwhile, Vudu is offering discounts on a bunch of movies and TV shows, Newegg is selling a barebones Intel NUC mini PC with a Core i3-8109U processor, Iris Plus […]

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Intel “Ghost Canyon” NUC with discrete graphics support to ship with Coffee Lake-H Compute Element

Most of Intel’s NUC computers to date have basically taken the guts of a laptop and stuffed them into a small box that’s easy to hide away behind a monitor or under a desk. If you’re looking for something that takes up less space than a typical desktop PC tower and don’t mind sacrificing some […]