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SeeedStudio Unveils XIAO Plus Series with Expanded IO and Enhanced Connectivity

Seeed Studio recently announced the XIAO Plus series, an update to its popular XIAO lineup. This series features expanded IO options and standardized back solder points, enhancing functionality while retaining the compact XIAO form factor. The lineup includes the XIAO ESP32S3 Plus, XIAO nRF52840 Plus, and XIAO nRF52840 Sense Plus.

HackerBox 0110 Explores MIDI and Synth Technology with Raspberry Pi Pico 2

HackerBox 0110 offers a hands-on kit for synthesizer technology, showcasing the capabilities of the Raspberry Pi Pico 2. Equipped with the RP2350 microcontroller, the kit enables exploration of MIDI technology, sound synthesis, and digital audio applications, providing tools for both learning and experimentation.

PicoPD Pro: USB PD 3.1 Development Board with PPS and AVS Support

The PicoPD Pro is a compact development board with the RP2040 microcontroller, enabling USB PD3.1 features like Programmable Power Supply and Adjustable Voltage Supply up to 30V. It includes an AP33772S sink controller for USB-C functionality and offers a 5V rail output for powering external components.

Weird Recommendation of OpenOffice (in 2022) and Linux Foundation Puff Piece

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 12, 2022

10 OpenOffice Tips and Tricks to Improve Productivity

Apache OpenOffice is a free, open-source office suite that supports user privacy and stores all your work in OpenDocument format (ODF). The software is compatible with popular closed-source office alternatives, such as Microsoft Office, and covers word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics and database applications. Here’s a list of OpenOffice tips that you need to know.
Making Europe’s ‘Romantic’ Open Source World More Practical [Ed: Disclosure missing. Heather Joslyn is paid by the Microsoft-funded anti-Linux Foundation to issue these terrible and misleading puff pieces. LF 'Europe' is a monopolists' think tank, foreign interference.]

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SeeedStudio Unveils XIAO Plus Series with Expanded IO and Enhanced Connectivity

HackerBox 0110 Explores MIDI and Synth Technology with Raspberry Pi Pico 2

PicoPD Pro: USB PD 3.1 Development Board with PPS and AVS Support

Weird Recommendation of OpenOffice (in 2022) and Linux Foundation Puff Piece

10 OpenOffice Tips and Tricks to Improve Productivity

Making Europe’s ‘Romantic’ Open Source World More Practical [Ed: Disclosure missing. Heather Joslyn is paid by the Microsoft-funded anti-Linux Foundation to issue these terrible and misleading puff pieces. LF 'Europe' is a monopolists' think tank, foreign interference.]

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