Devices With Linux



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A Bootable Greeting For The Xenomorph In Your Life
Whether you’re looking to tweak your desktop machine or build a Raspberry Pi kiosk, the commands and tips that [Stephen] shows off are sure to be interesting for anyone who’s not quite satisfied with how their Linux distribution of choice looks “out of the box”.
But there’s more to this project than a custom wallpaper and some retro fonts. [Stephen] actually took the time to create a facsimile of the “Personal Terminal” computer interface shown in the recent Alien: Isolation game in C using ncurses. The resulting program, aptly named “alien-console”, is released under the BSD license and is flexible enough that you could either use it as a base to build your own cyberpunk UI, or just load it up with custom text files and use it on your cyberdeck as-is.
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Six ultra-compact embedded PCs tap Apollo Lake
Portwell’s rugged, Linux-friendly “Kuber-2000” embedded computers are based on Intel’s Apollo Lake and measure only 99 x 92 x 46mm. Different models are optimized for isolated I/O, CAN/automotive, PoE, soft PLC, and wireless.
American Portwell Technology has launched a family of six Kuber-2000 industrial mini-PCs with different I/O packages aimed at specific applications. The rugged, fanless, 99 x 92 x 46mm computer runs a Yocto 2.5.1 flavored Linux stack or Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB 2016 on Intel’s Apollo Lake SoCs. The default processor is Intel’s dual-core, up to 2.4GHz Celeron N3350 but you can also choose from optional dual-core Atom x5-E3930 or quad-core Atom x5-E3940 parts.
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POWERUP 4.0 is a Smartphone Controlled Paper Plane with Autopilot (Crowdfunding)
A crowdfunding campaign about a paper plane… This can’t go very far, can it?
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TIL: The Android Camera App Supports QR Code Scanning (in Some Phones)
QR Code are pretty common, and until today I used a third-party app to scan the codes and get the embedded information such as a webpage.
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