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Radxa Launches M.2 AI Accelerator with Axera AX8850 and 24 TOPS NPU

The Radxa AICore AX-M1 is an M.2 M Key AI acceleration module designed for edge computing systems that require high-throughput neural processing. Built around the Axera AX8850 system-on-chip, the module combines an octa-core Cortex-A55 processor with a 24 TOPS INT8-capable NPU and an 8K-capable video processing unit, delivering AI processing capabilities in a compact footprint.

MS-C926: Ultra-Slim Fanless Embedded System with Dual 2.5 GbE and M.2 Expansion

LILYGO Launches Four New ESP32-S3 Boards for LoRa, Display, Motion, and CAN Applications

LILYGO has announced four new ESP32-S3-based development boards targeting a diverse range of embedded and IoT applications. These boards combine wireless connectivity with specialized hardware such as e-paper displays, CAN interfaces, motion sensors, and GPS modules, and are designed for rapid prototyping and deployment using familiar platforms like Arduino IDE, PlatformIO, and ESP-IDF.

Zephyr RTOS 4.2 Released with Renesas RX Support, USB Video Class, MQTT 5.0, and Nearly 100 New Boards

Zephyr RTOS 4.2 introduces major updates in hardware support, networking, tooling, and power monitoring. With contributions from 810 developers, this non-LTS release brings key enhancements aimed at improving performance, flexibility, and overall developer experience.

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New Release: Tails 6.18

WebTunnel is a bridge technology that is particularly good at circumventing censorship and might work from places where obfs4 bridges are blocked. WebTunnel disguises your connection as ordinary web traffic.

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A UK Government Order Threatens the Privacy and Security of All Internet Users

Earlier this year, the United Kingdom government ordered Apple to provide access to encrypted data in the company’s cloud storage service, iCloud. In response, Apple removed its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) system for users in the country, removing the option to store data using end-to-end encryption, and setting a dangerous precedent of privacy violation. 

Encryption Makes Us Powerful: Internet Society Hosts Encryption Advocacy Workshop for European Civil Society

In early February of this year, the Internet Society hosted an Encryption Advocacy Workshop in Brussels for European civil society organizations. We created this workshop alongside steering members of the Global Encryption Coalition to equip potential encryption advocates with:

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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 26, 2024

Mukdahan Tower view, THAILAND

Updated This Past Day

  1. An Extended Statement on Julian Assange
    Assange's release was not important enough to "make the cut" for News, only "tweets" and other Social Control Media nonsense.
  2. Microsoft Falling to New Lows in Aruba
    Being below 20% in America is the exception, not the norm
  3. Sheriff of Cork & Debian Edward Brocklesby or Brockelsby Street confusion
    Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
  4. Who Is This Backup FOR, the NSA?
    As Admfubar put it, "backups for everyone..."
  5. Microsoft's Siege of Libya Coming to an End
    One might be tempted to guess the users deleted Windows and installed something else

    New

  6. L is for Linux and Lao
    Lao should really have something called LaOS
  7. [Meme] Need More Sites Like Wikileaks, Not Less
    On US government vs Wikileaks
  8. We Know Who Stands to Gain From the Demise of the Press
    the Assange release was a win for his family, but likely a dire loss for press freedom
  9. [Meme] Think Twice Before Exposing or 'Embarrassing' Powerful People and Interests
    The United States government has basically won the Assange case
  10. The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is Openwashing, Ben Cotton (Fedora) Acknowledges It, Fails to See How Bribes Led to That
    As if... it "just happened"
  11. Links 25/06/2024: RAM Stress, COVID Graft
    Links for the day
  12. Gemini Links 25/06/2024: Hey Hi Punditry and Right to Repair
    Links for the day
  13. Links 25/06/2024: Julian Assange Freed From Prison, "AI" Bubble Imploding Some More
    Links for the day
  14. Three Points About Julian Assange Plea Deal
    There is still a secret problem
  15. [Meme] EFF Became a 'Bunch of Pussies' Working for GAFAM (and Sponsored by GAFAM)
    It won't protect people, except very rich people's interests
  16. IBM Does Not Care for the Blind (Wayland Harms Accessibility)
    What a punch in the gut
  17. Tux Machines Past 20: Still Thriving
    Now 20 years and 2 weeks old
  18. [Meme] Microsoft is Coming /Home
    "LOL, REAL SORRY!!!"
  19. Gemini Links 25/06/2024: Old Computer Challenge; An Opinionated GNU/Linux Guide
    Links for the day
  20. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  21. IRC Proceedings: Monday, June 24, 2024
    IRC logs for Monday, June 24, 2024
  22. IEEE Computer Society on Andrew Tanenbaum, Winner of ACM Award, Who Also Inspired Linux Development
    10 years ago
  23. New Talk by Dr. Richard Stallman Published Two Days Ago By CeSIUM - Centro de Estudantes de Engenharia Informática da Universidade do Minho (Portugal)
    The FSF no longer mentions Richard Stallman's talks, but we will
  24. FSF Looking to Raise Money by Adding 200 New Members by July 19
    The FSF is in good shape, according to Alexandre Oliva
  25. Not Only Does It Not Add Security... (UEFI as a 'Bug Door')
    SecureCore?
  26. Data From Monaco Should Alarm Microsoft
    Just how many people are deleting Windows and installing something else this year?
  27. Name the Threats and Threat Actors
    Looking back to 2006, there was Novell and gregkh (partly salaried by Microsoft), so these are familiar territories
  28. Linux in Central Sahel (Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger)
    Vast area, vast number of "Linux users" (if one counts Android as such)
  29. [Meme] Gagging One's Own Staff as a Signal of Corporate Distress
    Censorship at Microsoft

    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Tuesday contains all the text.

    Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):

    Span from 2024-06-19 to 2024-06-25
    1661 /n/2024/06/24/Torvalds_Number_Two_Quit_Linux_a_Decade_Ago_and_Has_Since_Then_.shtml
    1069 /n/2024/06/17/Jean_Pierre_Giraud_Possible_Forgeries_Debian_elections_judgment.shtml
    961 /n/2024/06/20/Links_20_06_2024_Somali_Piracy_Surges_Juneteenth_Discussed.shtml
    874 /n/2024/06/06/Edward_Brocklesby_ejb_Debian_Hacking_expulsion_cover_up_in_prox.shtml

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