Intel has been selling small form-factor desktop computers under the NUC (Next Unit of Computing) brand for over a decade. The line has expanded over the years to include higher-performance gaming systems, low-power hardware, and even laptops. But the core product continues to be Intel’s line of “4-by-4-inch” computers. And now Intel is launching its […]
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System76 Meerkat mini Linux PC now available with up to Intel Core i7-1260P
The System76 Meerkat is a compact desktop computer with support for up to 64GB of RAM, up to two storage devices (for as much as 16TB of total storage), and up to an Intel Core i7 mobile processor. It’s basically a rebranded Intel NUC. But since System76 is a Linux PC vendor, the Meerkat comes […]
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 […]
Lilbits: Kindle Scribe reviews, the NUC Pro’s new look, and Linux graphics on Apple Silicon
Amazon has dominated the eBook reader space for years, not necessarily because the company has the best hardware or software, but because its Kindle products are fairly cheap, good enough for most people, and tightly integrated with what’s probably the world’s best-known eBook store. So when Amazon introduced the Kindle Scribe this year, it turned […]
Intel NUC 13 Extreme “Raptor Canyon” PC supports up to Intel Core i9-13900K and triple-slot graphics cards
The Intel NUC 13 Extreme is modular desktop computer that’s about the size of a game console… but capable of delivering much more power than any current-gen console. Set to hit the streets by the end of the year, the computer, supports up to an Intel Core i9-13900K 24-core, 32-thread processor, up to a 12 […]
Intel’s NUC 13 Extreme (Raptor Canyon) will be the largest yet, with support for larger graphics cards
The Intel NUC line of computers are often associated with the small form-factor desktops that have been sold under that brand for much of the past decade. But NUC actually stands for “Next Unit of Computing” and represents Intel’s version of next-gen PC technology. So maybe we shouldn’t be surprised that the company’s upcoming NUC 13 […]
Rugged UP Element i12 Edge is powered by an Intel NUC 12 Compute Element
The UP Element i12 Edge is a rugged, modular computer powered by Intel’s NUC 12 Compute Element – which is basically a computer-on-a-removable module. It’s the latest offering in the UP line of computers from AAEON, a member of the Asus group that focuses on industrial and embedded platforms. The system’s Compute Element can be […]
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 […]
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 […]
Intel NUC 13 Extreme “Raptor Canyon” NUC is on the way with 13th-gen chip and discrete graphics support
Intel’s NUC Extreme line of desktop computers are compact, high-performance PCs with support for discrete graphics cards. And the next model in lineup will be the most powerful to date, with support for up to a 13th-gen Intel Core i9 “Raptor Lake” processor. But according to a leaked product roadmap, the upcoming Intel “Raptor Canyon” […]