Hardware, Games, and Software
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Hardware/Modding
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Linux Gizmos ☛ DC-ROMA Laptop II with 1TB SSD and 16GB RAM, Powered by Linux
The DC-ROMA Laptop II is powered by the SpacemiT Key Stone K1 SoC, a RISC-V 64-bit 8-core CPU running up to 2.0GHz. The K1 includes an AI Fusion Computing Engine capable of delivering up to 2TOPS@INT and a Vector Engine supporting 256-bit processing.
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Hackaday ☛ Power Supply PCB Redesign
We’ve often heard you should do everything twice. The first time is to learn what you need to do, and the second time is to do it right. We bet [Ian Carey] would agree after taking his old linear power supply PCB and changing it to a switching regulator design. You can see more about the project in the video below.
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Andrew Hutchings ☛ Two special Amiga 4000s: Rebuilding Jools - LinuxJedi's /dev/null
In my previous post, I had the Amiga 4000 known as Jools mostly repaired, there were still a couple more issues found after the board was cleaned. So, let’s get into part 4 of this series!
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Games
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Proton Experimental improves Red Dead Redemption 2, EA Desktop App and more
Valve updated Proton Experimental again for running Windows games on Linux desktop and Steam Deck. Here's what's changed for the October 18th update. Need to know more about Proton? Check out my beginner's guide.
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GamingOnLinux ☛ Marvel's Spider-Man 2 comes to Steam in January 2025
Excellent news. PlayStation Publishing, Insomniac Games and Nixxes Software are bringing Marvel's Spider-Man 2 over to Steam on January 30, 2025. However, as with seemingly all Sony PC ports now, it will require a PlayStation Network Account despite being a single-player game and so will lock out various regions where the PSN is not supported.
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Applications
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TechTarget ☛ 5 open source cloud monitoring tools to consider
IT teams need visibility into their cloud environments. If your team wants more than its cloud providers offer, see if an open source monitoring tool is a better fit.
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