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Lilbits: Apple Self Service Repair expands to Europe, Amazon Prime members can stream Ubisoft games they already own

After launching a Self Service Repair program in the United States earlier this year, Apple is expanding the program to eight countries in Europe: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, and the UK. While some folks have found Apple’s approach to be a little over-the-top in a “do I really want to do this” […]

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Lilbits: 140W USB Type-C chargers arrive (power a MacBook Pro 16), Vivo X Fold+ coming soon

You can charge a growing number of laptops using a USB Type-C wall charger. But up until recently, most of those chargers topped out at charging speeds under 100 watts, which meant you couldn’t use them with higher-power notebooks like the latest MacBook Pro 16. But now a handful of companies have begun selling 140W […]

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Mele QuieterHD3 is a fanles mini PC with Celeron N5105 and plenty of ports

The new Mele QuieterHD3 is a compact desktop computer that measures 7.8″ x 5.8″ x 1.7″ and features a fanless design. Powered by an Intel Celeron N5105 processor. While the computer is subsantially larger than other members of the Mele Quieter family (which are typically pocket-sized computers), the new model is more powerful and more versatile. It […]

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Mele Quieter3C pocket-sized, fanless desktop supports up to 3 displays

The Mele Quieter3C is a tiny desktop computer with a 10-watt Intel Celeron N5105 quad-core processor, and a fanless design. Measuring just 5.2″ x 3.2″ x 0.7″, it’s small enough to slide into your pocket or attach to the back of a display. But thanks to its Intel UHD integrated graphics and three display outputs, […]

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Mele PCG35 HD3Q is a fanless mini PC with Intel Celeron N5105 Jasper Lake

Chinese PC maker Mele has been selling small fanless desktop computers under the PCG35 name for years, first shipping a model with an Intel Apollo Lake processor and then following up with a Gemini Lake model. Now the company is back with a new version sporting an Intel Celeron N5105 quad-core chip based on Jasper […]

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Mele Quieter3Q pocket-sized fanless PC has an Intel Celeron N5105 Jasper Lake processor

The Mele Quieter3Q is a small, fanless computer that measures just 5.2″ x 3.2″ x 0.7″ making it about the size of a (very thick) smartphone. But it’s a full-fledged desktop PC with full-sized HDMI, Ethernet, and USB ports and a 10-watt Intel Celeron N5105 quad-core processor and support for running Windows or Linux. And […]

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Lilbits: Shuttle’s small workstation, HP’s gaming peripherals, Mele’s Quieter2 fanless mini PC

Small form-factor PC maker Shuttle is showing off a new small workstation-class computer during this week’s virtual Computex show. HP’s acquisition of gaming peripheral maker HyperX has been completed. A group of European companies trying to present ethical, sustainable, and open source options for smartphone users are banding together. And the folks behind the Linux-based […]

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Mele Quieter2 is a small, cheap fanless PC with an Intel Celeron J4125 processor

The latest small form-factor computer from Chinese device maker Mele measures 5.2″ x 3.2″ x 0.7″ and features an Intel Celeron J4125 processor, 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage and all the ports you’d need to use the little PC as a home theater, digital signage, or low-power desktop computer. The Mele Quieter2 ships with […]

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Mele PCG02 PC stick now available with 8GB RAM and Celeron J4125

This summer Chinese device maker Mele launched a computer-on-a-stick featuring an Intel Gemini Lake processor, 4GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, and an Ethernet port. Now the company has an updated model with more of everything (except ports). The updated Mele PCG02 is a fanless PC stick with a faster processor, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of […]

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Mele’s latest PC Stick has Intel Gemini Lake (and an Ethernet jack)

The Mele PCG02 is a computer-on-a-stick that can plug directly into the HDMI port of a TV or monitor. It’s one of the largest PC sticks around, measuring about 5.5″ x 2.3″ x 0.75″, but it’s also one of the most versatile. You can use it to stream 4K video over WiFi… or Ethernet, thanks to […]