Qualcomm’s Radxa Dragon Q8B, built on the Snapdragon 8CX Gen 3 platform, delivers desktop-class performance in a single-board computer (SBC). With double the CPU cores and a faster GPU compared to the Raspberry Pi 5, it is capable of handling tasks like AI development and media processing. However, … [Read more...] about Qualcomm Radxa Dragon Q8B Has Double Raspberry Pi 5 CPU Cores
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GMKtec EVO X5 Pro Packs 160GB of VRAM and a 5.2 GHz CPU
The GMKtec EVO X5 Pro, featuring the AMD Ryzen AI Max Plus 495 APU, combines high-performance hardware with a compact form factor. With 16 cores, 32 threads and a clock speed of up to 5.2 GHz, it is designed to handle demanding tasks such as AI model training and data processing. One notable … [Read more...] about GMKtec EVO X5 Pro Packs 160GB of VRAM and a 5.2 GHz CPU
Focus on Routing, Storage and Compute to Fix Messy Server Racks
Building a home lab can quickly become overwhelming if you lose sight of its purpose. In a recent analysis by SpaceRex, the focus is on simplifying the process by concentrating on three core components: routing, storage and compute. For instance, upgrading to a router with VLAN support can … [Read more...] about Focus on Routing, Storage and Compute to Fix Messy Server Racks
Morefine M900 Mini PC Packs an AMD Ryzen 9 HX470 APU
Compact and performance-focused, the Morefine M900 mini PC offers a glimpse into the future of small-form-factor computing. As highlighted by ETA Prime, this device is powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 HX470 APU, a 12-core processor paired with Radeon 890M integrated graphics, making it capable of handling … [Read more...] about Morefine M900 Mini PC Packs an AMD Ryzen 9 HX470 APU
Apple Just Released tvOS 27.2 Beta 3: Here Is Everything That’s New
Apple has rolled out tvOS 27.2 beta 3, bringing a host of updates aimed at refining the Apple TV experience. This release focuses on smarter Siri interactions, enhanced HomePod integration, and improved accessibility, while also hinting at the possibility of new Apple TV hardware. These updates … [Read more...] about Apple Just Released tvOS 27.2 Beta 3: Here Is Everything That’s New
How to Upgrade a DIY Steam Machine Cooling System for 7600X
Upgrading a DIY Steam Machine can significantly improve its performance, especially when addressing thermal challenges posed by high-performance CPUs like the 7600X. TechteamGB demonstrates how replacing the Noctua L9A cooler with the Thermaltake AXP120-X67 can help manage excessive heat buildup and … [Read more...] about How to Upgrade a DIY Steam Machine Cooling System for 7600X
New Pimax Crystal Pro vs Existing High-End PC VR Headsets
The Pimax Crystal Pro stands out as a high-end wireless PC VR headset designed to deliver sharp visuals and versatile connectivity options. Featuring dual mini LED panels with a resolution of 2880x2880 per eye, it promises an immersive visual experience with exceptional clarity. Tyriel Wood explores … [Read more...] about New Pimax Crystal Pro vs Existing High-End PC VR Headsets
5 ESP32 Projects Worth Building in 2026: Such as an Apple HomeKit Controller
The ESP32 microcontroller has become a go-to choice for hobbyists and developers alike, thanks to its affordability and wide-ranging capabilities. In a recent feature by innoCircuitsLab, five standout projects demonstrate how this versatile platform can be used to tackle practical challenges while … [Read more...] about 5 ESP32 Projects Worth Building in 2026: Such as an Apple HomeKit Controller
Build a Cost-Effective NAS with an Old Lenovo ThinkCentre E73
Building a Network Attached Storage (NAS) system doesn’t have to break the bank. In a recent guide, Hardware Haven demonstrates how to assemble an affordable DIY NAS using repurposed hardware and open source software. For instance, a Lenovo ThinkCentre E73 with a 4th-generation Intel i5 processor … [Read more...] about Build a Cost-Effective NAS with an Old Lenovo ThinkCentre E73
STOP Putting Everything on ONE Network!!
Connecting all your devices to a single network might seem convenient, but it can expose your entire system to significant security risks. As NetworkChuck explains, IoT devices like smart thermostats, cameras and locks often lack robust security features, making them prime targets for cyberattacks. … [Read more...] about STOP Putting Everything on ONE Network!!
ESP32-S3 Super Mini Costs $5 and Packs Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
The ESP32-S3 Super Mini is a $5 microcontroller board that combines compact design with versatile functionality. As highlighted by Hacktuber, it features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, making it suitable for IoT applications and smart devices. With 45 GPIO pins, it supports integration with … [Read more...] about ESP32-S3 Super Mini Costs $5 and Packs Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Leaked Apple TV 4K Code Hints at a Massive Performance and AI Upgrade
Apple may have inadvertently disclosed the development of a new Apple TV 4K through updated support documentation. This unexpected revelation has fueled speculation about the device’s potential features and its role within Apple’s broader ecosystem. While the rumored upgrades suggest significant … [Read more...] about Leaked Apple TV 4K Code Hints at a Massive Performance and AI Upgrade
