Open HardwaESP32, RISC-V, and More
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Low-cost Smartwatch powered by ESP32 module
The T-Watch S3 from LILYGO is an open-source device built around the ESP32-S3 SoC with Wi-Fi and BLE connectivity. The device also includes an 1.54” LCD display with capacitive touch capabilities and Arduino support.
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Amiga 4000 Restoration x2: Part 3
With a clean motherboard base to work from, it is time to start the repair work!
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LTV looks at Russian 'spy gadgets' in Latvia
Russian diplomats have been expelled from many countries around the world but facilities through which Russian secret services may still obtain valuable information remain, Latvian Television reported on August 6.
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Five RISC-V joint investors seek to reduce licensing risks: Gold
A new RISC-V initiative announced last week by five leading chip players is a direct result of the more aggressive stance Arm is taking in its licensing terms as it tries to increase its revenues as a function of its upcoming IPO and its future as a publicly traded company.
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How to Install HACS to Home Assistant
The Home Assistant Community store or more commonly known as HACS is a powerful UI that you can add to your setup. Using the store, you can easily install custom third-party elements such as custom devices via integrations, themes, custom cards, and other Lovelace user interface elements.
You will likely need to install this add-on at some point, as plenty of smart devices are not supported by the official packages. However, I recommend learning more about Home Assistant before installing HACS.
This tutorial will go through all the methods to install HACS to your Home Assistant installation. You will need to be aware of the type of Home Assistant you are using as it will impact how you install HACS. We will explain this below.
If you need to install Home Assistant, we have a tutorial that will take you through how to install Home Assistant on the Raspberry Pi.
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Matter’s problem isn’t the standard; it’s the vendors
After more than two decades covering technology, I’ve seen how large companies can get behind a standard and then sabotage it from the inside, either intentionally or not. I’m not here to say that Amazon, Google, or Apple are intentionally making the rollout of Matter a crummy experience for consumers, but I am here to say that their decisions are making Matter appear broken.
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Asus unveils Tinker Board 3N based on Rockchip RK3566 SoC
The Tinker Board 3N is a Single Board Computer based on the 64-bit Rockchip RK3566 System-on-Chip. The device includes dual LAN ports, CAN support and it targets applications such as IoT gateways, digital signage, digital kiosks and other commercial uses.