The Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4S is a SODIMM-style version of the Compute Module 4. It has the same processor as the standard model, but the form factor restricts the I/O capabilities, so it’s not quite as versatile. And when it first launched in 2022, the Raspberry PI CM4S was only available with 1GB of […]
Slimbook Fedora 2 brings processor, memory, and graphics upgrades to this Linux laptop
The Fedora Slimbook 2 is a thin and light Linux laptop that comes with a choice of 14 inch or 16 inch displays. It’s the follow-up to last year’s first-gen Fedora Slimbook, and the new model brings several significant upgrades, as well as a few new options. Whether you opt for a 14 or 16 inch […]
Daily Deals (4-25-2024)
Valve’s Steam Deck is already one of the most affordable handheld gaming PCs, with prices starting at $349 for an entry-level model with 64GB of eMMC storage and an LCD display (while supplies last). But right now Valve is offering refurbished models with 256GB of storage for $319 and 512GB versions for $359. Since refurbished […]
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS released with performance and security updates and 5+ years of support
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is now available for download, and the latest version of the popular GNU/Linux distribution brings a number of significant updates. It’s based on the Linux 6.8 kernel, ships with GNOME 46 by default, adds new security features and updated versions of key apps. As an LTS (Long Term Support) release, Ubuntu 24.04 […]
MOONDROP MIAD 01 smartphone with HiFi audio features launches globally for $399
Well that was quick. Just a day after launching in China, the MOONDROP MIAD 01 5G smartphone with HiFi audio features has now launched worldwide. The Android-powered smartphone is available now from HiFiGo for $399. It could show up at other stores soon: MOONDROP says the phone should be available from “authorized stores” and eCommerce […]
Azulle Access Pro Alder Lake is an Intel N100-powered PC Stick that plugs into the HDMI port on your display
PC makers have been shipping small form-factor computers powered by Intel’s Alder Lake-N processor for almost as long as Intel’s latest low-cost, low-power chips have been available. But the Azulle Access Pro Alder Lake is the first model that I’d call a PC Stick. That’s because unlike other pocket-sized computers with Intel Alder Lake-N chips, […]
HMD’s Pulse smartphones are the company’s first to shun the Nokia brand
HMD Global has been the company responsible for pretty much every Nokia-branded smartphone that’s hit the streets since 2017. But earlier this year the company hinted that it was going to start producing some phones that would be sold under its own brand. Now the first of those phones have arrived. Unfortunately they’re not as […]
Daily Deals (4-24-2024)
The Asus ROG Flow X13 is an unusual gaming laptop in that it’s a thin and light notebook with relatively powerful integrated graphics, and support for NVIDIA graphics – but the discrete GPU is optional. Entry-level models ship without discrete graphics, but all models can be used with an Asus ROG XG Mobile external graphics dock […]
Windows 11 Start Menu begins showing “recommended” Microsoft Store apps
A few weeks after rolling out a beta test of a feature that displays “recommendations to help you discover great apps from the Microsoft Store” in the Windows 11 Start Menu, Microsoft has announced that the feature has already graduated from beta and is now rolling out with the latest update to stable versions of […]
MOONDROP MIAD 01 is a HiFi smartphone with 3.5mm and 4.4mm audio jacks
At a time when most smartphone makers are dropping headphone jacks altogether, HiFi audio company MOONDROP has announced that its upcoming smartphone will not only support headphones designed to plug into 3.5mm jacks, but also supports 4.4mm audio connectors. The phone is called the MOONDROP MIAD 01, and the company describes it as a “5G HiFi […]