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NanoKVM-USB: 4K HDMI Loopback, USB 3.0, and Integrated Keyboard/Mouse Control

This month, Sipeed unveiled the NanoKVM-USB, described as a compact and low-cost device designed to simplify the operation and management of multiple systems.

Radxa Orion O6 AI Board with Up to 64GB RAM, Dual 5GbE Ports and PCIe Gen4 Expansion

The Radxa Orion O6 is a Mini ITX motherboard designed for AI computing and multimedia applications. Powered by the Cix CD8180 System-on-Chip, it combines powerful performance with a compact form factor for a variety of demanding use cases.

01Studio CanMV K230 Python Powered AI Development Board with RISC V Edge Computing

The distributor Youyeetoo recently highlighted the 01Studio CanMV K230 AI development board, built on Canaan’s K230 chip. This board includes features such as neural network acceleration, flexible camera interfaces, 4K video support, and onboard Wi-Fi connectivity.

MNT Reform Next Laptop Features Modular Design and Open Hardware

The MNT Reform Next, recently featured on CrowdSupply, builds on the Classic MNT Reform with a 12.5″ open hardware laptop designed for modularity, customizability, and repairability, offering full access to hardware sources for user modification and maintenance.

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2024: Year in Review

All of this was made possible with the continued support of our community and users. Together we can build a stronger, more resilient future for digital rights.

9to5Linux

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 29th, 2024

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Amarok 3.2 “Punkadiddle” Music Player Officially Released, Now Ported to Qt 6

Coming almost five months after Amarok 3.1, the Amarok 3.2 release introduces initial porting to the latest Qt 6 and KDE Frameworks 6 technologies. This means that the application can now be compiled from sources against these technologies if integrators want to offer their users a more modern interface.

Inclusivity Activists are Destroying Open Source

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 24, 2024

WARNING: This is going to get very political. But it needs to. There's simply no other way to talk about this critical topic which is directly impacting Free and Open Source Software in a real, practical way.

NixOS commits a "purge" of "Nazi" contributors, forces abdication of founder:

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5819317/nixos-commits-a-purge-of-nazi-contributors-forces-abdication-of-founder

Ladybird Web Browser Developer Attacked by Unhinged, Dishonest Activists:

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5823666/ladybird-web-browser-developer-attacked-by-unhinged-dishonest-activists

Red Hat vs Hyprland: Silencing political "undesirables":

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5515463/red-hat-vs-hyprland-silencing-political-undesirables

The IBM / Red Hat Leaks: What we've learned so far:

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5515346/the-ibm-red-hat-leaks-what-weve-learned-so-far

Editor of OSNews calls for the murder of a Conservative, Jewish Tech Journalist:

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5922345/editor-of-osnews-calls-for-the-murder-of-a-conservative-jewish-tech-journalist

Elementary OS & Asahi Linux declare war on "Right Wing" nerds:

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5818858/elementary-os-asahi-linux-declare-war-on-right-wing-nerds

Don't wave the LGBT flag? SUSE & openSUSE says you are "Rotten Flesh".:

https://lunduke.locals.com/post/5815715/dont-wave-the-lgbt-flag-suse-opensuse-says-you-are-rotten-flesh

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