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Mixxx 2.5.1 Adds Mapping for the DJ TechTools MIDI Fighter Spectra Controller

Highlights of Mixxx 2.5.1 include new mappings for the DJ TechTools MIDI Fighter Spectra, Numark NS6II, Numark Platinum FX, M-Vave SMC-Mixer, Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500, and Reloop Digital Jockey 2 IE controllers, and a piano keyboard mapping for the M-Vave SMK-25 II controller.

COSMIC Alpha 7 Desktop Adds Pinned Workspaces, New Accessibility Features

COSMIC Alpha 7 is here to improve workspaces by allowing users to move them by clicking and dragging, reorder them on the current display, or move them across displays. It also introduces a new feature that lets you pin workspaces, which lets you have a persistent or fixed number of workspaces opened at all times.

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AnalogLamb Expands Maple Series with Low-Cost ESP32C6 Breakout Boards

AnalogLamb has introduced three new RISC-V development boards based on the ESP32-C6, designed for low-cost, full-function, and low-power IoT applications. These boards feature Espressif’s first Wi-Fi 6 SoC, integrating Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 GHz), Bluetooth 5 LE, and IEEE 802.15.4 protocols.

MS-A2 Combines Ryzen 9 9955HX and 7945HX Processing with Scalable Storage in a Compact Form Factor

Minisforum recently introduced the MS-A2, a compact workstation featuring high-end AMD processors, support for up to 96GB of memory, and flexible storage options. It offers PCIe expansion, triple 8K display output, and fast wired and wireless connectivity, targeting users who need strong performance in a small footprint.

Zalmotek RA6M1, RA8M1, and RZ/A3UL Feather SoMs Target High-Performance Embedded Applications

Zalmotek expands its Feather System on Module portfolio with high-performance options designed for advanced embedded systems. These modules are based on Renesas processors and follow the Feather form factor, enabling flexibility for robotics, industrial control, and edge computing applications.

NUCLEO-WBA65RI Brings Bluetooth LE, Thread, and Zephyr RTOS to STM32 Nucleo-64 Platform

The NUCLEO-WBA65RI is a wireless STM32 Nucleo-64 development board built around the STM32WBA65RIV7 microcontroller. It combines the MB2130 MCU RF board with the MB1801 mezzanine board to support Bluetooth LE and IEEE 802.15.4-based protocols such as Thread, Matter, and Zigbee.

Beetle RP2350 is a $4.90 Mini Development Board for Embedded Projects

The Beetle RP2350 is a coin-sized development board designed for space-constrained embedded projects. Despite its compact 25 × 20.5 mm footprint, it offers a wide range of hardware features and low power consumption, enabling its use in portable devices such as retro computers, game consoles, lighting controllers, and electronic badges.

Zalmotek RA0E1, RA2E1, and RA4M1 Feather SoMs for Energy-Efficient Embedded Development

The RA0E1 Feather SoM is designed for ultra-low-power use cases. It features an Arm Cortex-M23 CPU core operating at up to 32 MHz with 64 KB of Flash memory. Its minimal power draw makes it suitable for battery-powered systems that require extended uptime. Standard Feather features are included, such as analog/digital GPIOs, I2C, SPI, UART, a LiPo battery connector, and USB Type-C for both power and programming.

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Voyager 25.04

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 27, 2025

I present to you Voyager 25.04.1 in final version. A 2-in-1 version with the Gnome and Xfce desktops unified in a single distributionVoyager, à sélectionner à votre session. Le tout dans a completely redesigned colorful style for this duo, the Gnome 48 desktop coupled with the lighter desktop, Xfce 4.20 . In summary, two unified systems Gnome and Xfce, light, fast, modern, fluid, secure and efficient in a hybrid environment for PC and Tablet. The two desktops are very distinct and their respective applications are mostly invisible, for one or the other environment. Once installed, you can also completely remove Gnome or Xfce or reinstall. For the first time, ChatGPT, an AI Chatbot will be integrated into the terminal without needing an API key in version 3.5 + ChatGPT 4o mini Gnome extension + an option to remove AI terminal. This version is based on the Linux kernel 6.14 and the Ubuntu distribution "Plucky Puffin". 25.04 is an intermediate version of 9 months for updates and which prepares the future LTS of 5 to 10 years of updates. Has been integrated, options grouped in the Box Voyagerwith new layout. With the new Style section Dark and black then, Night Mode, a new parental control Block sites, Conky Control , Effects Gnome Shell + Coverflow , Repair , Switch Ubuntu , Backup, Wine and Gaming and Gnome extensions selected according to PC needs. An xfce profile type has been created for its lightness and power as an alternative to gnome, which can be selected in the session. With numerous Themes and Wallpapers and essential software . This version contains Software – Gnome Software, which was preferred to that of Ubuntu, to manage together the Deb, Snap and Flatpack packages . Firefox and Thunderbird have been installed in deb for better compatibility with gnome extensions, Shotcut for video editing, Foliate Ebook and many other new features to discover.

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