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GNOME 46.1 Desktop Environment Released with Explicit Sync Support

GNOME 46.1 is here a month after the release of GNOME 46 implementing explicit GPU synchronization support for users of NVIDIA hardware on Wayland to provide them with a performance boost and solve various graphic glitches. This was implemented in the Mutter window and composite manager.

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble Numbat Released with Download Links, Official Flavors and Torrents

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LILYGO New T-Panel S3 Lite with 4” LCD and Wireless Connectivity

The T-Panel Lite by LILYGO is a compact ESP32S3-based development board designed for makers and hobbyists who are interested in creating IoT projects with a visual display component. This user-friendly tool provides a rich set of features packed into a small form factor with Arduino and MicroPython support.

Holybro Integrates Pixhawk and NVIDIA Jetson into Advanced Flight Controller Baseboard

Holybro recently introduced the Pixhawk Jetson Baseboard, designed for autonomous vehicle systems. This compact baseboard seamlessly integrates the capabilities of both Pixhawk and NVIDIA Jetson platforms, making it ideal for developers and researchers focused on advanced robotics and unmanned vehicles.

M5Stack CoreMP135: A Versatile Linux Industrial Control Host with Advanced Connectivity

M5Stack has launched the CoreMP135, an industrial control host equipped with the STM32MP135 processor. This device is engineered for a diverse range of uses, including industrial automation, smart home systems, IoT edge gateways, multimedia devices, and robot motion control, delivering robust performance and multifunctional capabilities.

Olimex ESP32-POE2: A Versatile Open Source Hardware PoE IoT Board

Introducing the ESP32-POE2 by Olimex, an evolution of the ESP32-POE board, designed to meet the demands of IoT applications. This iteration boasts enhanced power delivery capabilities, with the ability to provide up to 25W of power to external circuits via Power over Ethernet connections.

The 4 Best Apps to Improve Your Typing Speed on Linux

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 14, 2022

Computer play

Typing fast and accurately is an essential skill in the 21st century, as dictation software isn't yet up to the task of ridding your work of superfluous "ums," "ahs," repetition, and random punctuation.

Typing tutors can help increase your speed to the level where words flow from your fingertips efficiently and smoothly.

Read on

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