Compact, rugged Apollo Lake computer has swappable SATA
May 19, 2017 — 307 views
Axiomtek’s tough, Linux-ready “eBOX100-312-FL” embedded computer offers a Celeron N3350 SoC, a SATA bay, and 2x mini-PCIe, HDMI, GbE, and USB 3.0 ports.
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Ubuntu-ready SMB net appliance has dual mini-PCIe slots
May 19, 2017 — 766 views
Aaeon’s “FWS-2271” network appliance offers Intel Apollo Lake SoCs, up to 16GB RAM, 4x to 6x GbE ports, 2x mini-PCIe slots, and shock/vibration resistance.
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Tizen 4.0 unveiled with a Linux-like RTOS variant for IoT
May 18, 2017 — 1,094 views
Samsung announced Tizen 4.0 with .NET and Xamarin hooks, coming soon to its new Z4 phone, and revealed a “Tizen RT” RTOS that runs on a new Artik 053 module.
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Fanless, Linux-friendly Skylake mini-PC has dual M.2 slots
May 17, 2017 — 1,369 views
Aaeon’s “Nano-002N” mini-PC runs Fedora or Windows on Intel’s dual-core Skylake-U CPUs, and offers dual HDMI and GbE ports, 4x USB 3.0, and M.2 expansion.
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Power-sipping embedded computer features CAN and mini-PCIe
May 15, 2017 — 464 views
Artila’s “Matrix-710” computer runs Linux on an Atmel SAMA5D35, and offers Fast and Gigabit Ethernet, 2x CAN, 8x serial, 4x USB, and mini-PCIe expansion.
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Open source, $125 NAS SBC has four SATA 3.0 ports
May 12, 2017 — 6,762 views
On Kickstarter, an open source, 4-bay “Helios4” NAS SBC runs Armbian on a Marvell Armada 388 SoC, and sells for $125, or $139 for the full case kit with fans.
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OK Google: make this Nest hack a standard feature
May 10, 2017 — 2,371 views
[Updated: May 11] — This easy (“at your own risk”) hack can unlock a Nest thermostat’s “Cool” mode in heater-only installations, allowing control of a heater’s ventilation fan as though it’s an A/C.
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Clustering system supports up to 72 ARM modules
May 10, 2017 — 879 views
Christmann’s “RECS|Box” evaluation platform and server enclosures can cluster up to 72 Toradex Apalis COMs, and offer GbE and KVM switching.
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Portwell’s four new RS4U industrial PCs use a common API stack
May 9, 2017 — 269 views
Portwell’s “RS4U” industrial computers feature a standard set of Portwell APIs. The first four models support Intel Apollo Lake, Skylake, and Haswell CPUs.
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Open source NAS, offered as a device or bare PCB, runs Linux on MIPS
May 5, 2017 — 4,558 views
The “GnuBee Personal Cloud 1” open-source NAS device, featuring dual GbE ports and up to six internal 2.5-inch SSDs and/or HDDs, has funded at Crowd Supply.
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Free Raspberry Pi voice kit taps Google Assistant SDK
May 4, 2017 — 1,257 views
Google is giving away an “AIY Projects” voice/AI kit for the Raspberry Pi to MagPi subscribers, featuring voice and stereo mic HAT add-ons.
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Android smart speaker supports Alexa and Google Assistant
May 2, 2017 — 508 views
An Android-based “Clazio” speaker and smart home hub features a 7-inch touchscreen, dual 5W speakers, and support for both Alexa and Google Assistant.
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Linux-on-Sitara embedded computer triplets offer mini-PCIe expansion
Apr 27, 2017 — 571 views
[Updated: April 28] — Vision Systems has launched a trio of embedded systems that run Debian or OpenWrt on its new TI AM3352-based COM, and offer mini-PCIe and optional VPN.
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