Hardware

Electronic engineer, musician and maker Julien Lacaze, has created the MSX Tribute sequencer which he has launched wire Kickstarter this month to raise the required €26,000 needed to make the jump into production. The MSX Tribute is a step sequencer / groovebox that enables people to create music in … [Read more...] about MSX Tribute sequencer hits Kickstarter

Those of you that have already been putting the new Raspberry Pi 4 through its paces, may have experienced the Pi 4 was throttling its performance during multi-threaded tasks. The Raspberry Pi 4 mini PC is geared to throttle performance at around 80°C to reduce the processor temperature. But a fix … [Read more...] about New Raspberry Pi 4 firmware will reduce board temp by up to 5°C

Following on from the recent launch of the new Raspberry Pi 4 mini PC, FriendlyELEC the hardware company behind the NanoPi M4 mini PC, has now dropped its prices a little to provide competition for the new 4GB Raspberry Pi 4 PC. Pricing for the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B starts at $35 with 1GB of RAM, … [Read more...] about Nano Pi M4 minin PC price drops to $50 after Pi 4 launch

Mini PC manufacturer Shuttle has added new all-in-one systems to its range this week in the form of the P90U series which is equipped with a 19.5-inch (49.5 cm) multi-touch display. Internally the all-in-one computer is powered by Intel Celeron 3865U processor with 2x 1.8 GHz and HD Graphics … [Read more...] about Shuttle fanless All-in-One PC with 19.5″ multitouch display

Sabrent has this week launched one of the first PCIe 4.0 SSD drives in the form of the Sabrent Rocket PCIe 4.0 NVMe 1TB SSD which is available in either 2 or 1 TB capacity is and is now available to purchase online from the likes of Amazon and other retailers. SB-ROCKET-NVMe4-2TB 5000 MB/s 4400 … [Read more...] about Sabrent Rocket PCIe 4.0 NVMe 1TB SSD launches from $230

A new version of the Organelle synthesiser has been released by Critter & Guitari featuring faster processor, more RAM, new media jacks, portability thanks to a battery, built-in microphone and now a built-in speaker. Watch the introductory video below to learn more about the new features of the … [Read more...] about New Organelle synth now available powered by Raspberry Pi

Anyone searching for additional storage games, photographs, media or documents may be interested to know that ADATA has launched their new ADATA HM800 external hard drive which can be used with your PlayStation 4 or Xbox One games console as well as PC systems. Not only providing storage for your … [Read more...] about ADATA HM800 external drive can store PS and Xbox games, media and more

If you would like to learn more about the new Raspberry Pi for mini PC direct from the engineers that created it you may be interested in a new video published on YouTube by the official Raspberry Pi magazine MagPi. The new Raspberry Pi 4 mini PC can be equipped with up to 4GB of RAM, 4K HDMI video, … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi 4 enginneer interview

A new powerful Raspberry Pi alternative has been launched by Khadas in the form of the VIM3 which is available as both a Basic and Pro version priced at $99 and $139 respectively. Together with optional accessories take the form of a new VIM Heatsink, a 3705 Cooling Fan, M2X extender board for NVMe … [Read more...] about Khadas VIM3 mini PC launches from $99