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Calibre 9.15 E-Book Manager Introduces “Create Your Own Adventure” Writing Game

Coming three weeks after Calibre 9.14, the Calibre 9.15 release introduces a new, optional AI feature called “Create your own adventure”, which lets you create interactive storytelling with an AI model managing the world you create. As with all AI features, this one isn’t enabled by default.

PipeWire 1.6.9 Improves Bluetooth, JACK, ALSA Plugin, Pulse Server, and More

Coming two months after PipeWire 1.6.8, the PipeWire 1.6.9 release improves JACK object callbacks to avoid reporting old removed objects, adds the node.network=true option to network sinks and sources so that pavucontrol and others don’t wake them up, and improves the FC and LFE volumes when upmixing is enabled.

LinuxGizmos.com

Clicks Communicator brings 4.03-inch AMOLED display and physical keyboard to Android 17

Clicks is preparing the Communicator, a compact Android smartphone built around a physical keyboard and a 4.03-inch AMOLED touchscreen. The device uses MediaTek’s 4nm Dimensity 8300 platform, includes 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, and is designed to operate either as a standalone phone or alongside another smartphone.

nRF54LC10A SoC features Cortex-M33, RISC-V coprocessor, Bluetooth LE, Thread and Zigbee

Nordic Semiconductor has expanded its nRF54L Series with the nRF54LC10A, an entry-level multiprotocol SoC aimed at compact, cost-sensitive IoT devices. The chip integrates a 128MHz Arm Cortex-M33, a 128MHz RISC-V coprocessor, 1MB of non-volatile memory, 192KB of RAM, and a 2.4GHz radio supporting Bluetooth LE, Thread, Zigbee, Matter, and proprietary protocols.

Coin-sized Radxa rCore-Q8550 module features 48-TOPS NPU and PCIe Gen 4

Described by Radxa as its flagship edge AI module, the rCore-Q8550 targets robotics and machine vision with the Qualcomm Dragonwing QCS8550 platform and an optional Hexagon AI processor delivering up to 48 Dense INT8 TOPS. The 36 x 32mm module also supports up to 16GB of LPDDR5X, 128GB of UFS 3.1 storage, PCIe Gen 4, and six four-lane MIPI-CSI interfaces.

CompuLab i.MX952 Linux-capable module showcases 2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 6 and PCIe Gen 3

CompuLab has introduced the UCM-iMX952, a 28 x 40mm System-on-Module based on NXP’s i.MX952 processor. The module supports up to 16GB of LPDDR5 or LPDDR4X memory and 128GB of eMMC storage, along with PCIe Gen 3, 2.5GbE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and multiple display and camera interfaces.

schestowitz.com

Our Lucky Day (and the Birds’)

Hard matches ahead (LFC, then PSG)

Enzo’s Time to Shine

Arsenal absolutely smashed to pieces today

Some People Profit From Depression in the Population (a Depression Which They Contribute to)

Monetising misery

Money is Not a Noble Goal

10cc – Art For Art’s Sake

Writing Books

Writing one isn’t the hard part (some use LLM slop)

Lowering Our Carbon Footprint and Planning to Visit the Court of Appeal

Application already in progress

Climate Change is Banging on Our Doors

What will we as individuals do about it?

32 Years With IRC

IRC was created 38+ years ago

Enjoying the Simplest Things

Long break between the last September 2026 match, then comes a really hard match in Anfield (October 2026)

Our 15th Year

Starting today