Compulab has updated its fitlet line of mini PCs with a new model sporting an AMD A10 Micro-6700T processor. That’s the most powerful member of AMD’s low-power Mullins line of chips. Fitlet models with less powerful Mullins processors were launched in January, but the new model has a faster processor, higher-performance graphics, and… a higher price […]
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Giada F200 is a $110 fanless mini PC
Compact PC maker Giada’s latest tiny computer is a 4.6″ x 4.2″ x 1.2″ computer with a 4.3 watt Intel Celeron N2807 Bay Trail processor, 2GB of RAM, and fanless design for silent operation. The Giada F200 has a list price of $110, but that price doesn’t include storage or an operating system: the computer […]
Hardkernel launches ODROID-C1+ mini PC board for $37
Hardkernel launched a $35 single-board computer last year called the ODROID-C1. It’s basically a Raspberry Pi-like mini computer with an Amlogic S805 ARM Cortex-A5 quad-core processor rather than a Broadcomm chip. Now Hardkernel has a new model with the same basic specs and a few key improvements. The ODROID C-1+ is now available for $37. […]
Zotac ZBOX CI321 nano mini PC review
Zotac has been producing compact computers for years and and the company’s ZBOX line of mini PCs now includes a wide range of models including expensive systems with discrete graphics cards, tiny low-power models that are small enough to slide in your pocket, and a number of models that fall somewhere in between. The ZBOX […]
MeegoPad T04 is a Cherry Trail mini PC with Windows
Chinese device maker MeegoPad offers several tiny Windows computers that are about the same size and shape as an Intel Compute Stick. Now the company is offering something a little larger and a little more powerful. The MeegoPad T04 is mini PC with a semi-circular case that measures about 4.1 inches across and 1.4 inches high. […]
FastDisk 64GB Windows PC stick sells for $100
There’s no shortage of Intel Compute Stick-style mini computers that you can plug into your TV to run Windows on a big screen. But most models have the same basic specs. New Intel Compute Stick models with updated specs should be available later this year. But if the features you care most about are a low price […]
Lenovo ThinkCentre Chromebox Tiny now available for $200 and up
Lenovo’s first Chromebox is now available for purchase. The ThinkCentre Chromebox Tiny is a desktop computer that measures 7.2″ x 7″ x 1.4″ and weighs about 2.2 pounds. It looks a lot like Lenovo’s line of tiny Windows computers, except this model runs Google’s Chrome operating system. The ThinkCentre Chromebox Tiny was unveiled in April, […]
Shuttle releases small, fanless Windows PC
Shuttle has been making small form-factor PCs and PC cases since before we started (and then stopped) calling them nettops. But many of the company’s most affordable, products are sold as barebones systems, meaning you need to supply your own memory, storage, operating system, and for some models, even the processor. Last year the company launched an […]
Remix Mini Android PC raises over $1 million on Kickstarter
What if Android was designed as an operating system for laptop and desktop computers rather than for smartphones and tablets? Then it would probably look a lot like Remix OS. This custom version of Android was developed by Chinese startup Jide, a company founded by former Google employees. Earlier this year they launched a tablet […]
Gigabyte BRIX GB-BACE-3000 is a fanless mini PC with Intel Braswell
Gigabyte’s latest tiny desktop computer is a model with a low-power 4 watt Intel Celeron N300 Braswell dual-core processor and a passive cooling system. In other words, the Gigabyte BRIX GB-BACE3000 is a fanless PC that should operate silently (assuming you outfit it with a quiet solid state disk rather than a noisy hard drive. A few days […]