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LILYGO Launches Four New ESP32-S3 Boards for LoRa, Display, Motion, and CAN Applications

LILYGO has announced four new ESP32-S3-based development boards targeting a diverse range of embedded and IoT applications. These boards combine wireless connectivity with specialized hardware such as e-paper displays, CAN interfaces, motion sensors, and GPS modules, and are designed for rapid prototyping and deployment using familiar platforms like Arduino IDE, PlatformIO, and ESP-IDF.

Zephyr RTOS 4.2 Released with Renesas RX Support, USB Video Class, MQTT 5.0, and Nearly 100 New Boards

Zephyr RTOS 4.2 introduces major updates in hardware support, networking, tooling, and power monitoring. With contributions from 810 developers, this non-LTS release brings key enhancements aimed at improving performance, flexibility, and overall developer experience.

LILYGO T-Watch Ultra Features ESP32-S3, AMOLED Display, GNSS, and LoRa Connectivity

LILYGO has unveiled the T-Watch Ultra, a multifunctional smartwatch platform that integrates wireless connectivity, location tracking, long-range communication, and intelligent motion sensing in a compact form. Built around the Espressif ESP32-S3, the device is targeted at developers working on embedded, wearable, and remote sensing applications.

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New Release: Tor Browser 14.5.5

This version includes important security updates to Firefox.

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What is Linux Support?

posted by Rianne Schestowitz on Jul 14, 2025

Quoting: What is Linux Support? —

Ubuntu Pro + Support is more than a break-fix hotline – it’s a partnership built on real experience, deep technical knowledge, and a commitment to helping you run open source infrastructure with confidence. Whether you’re facing a Sev 1 outage, a complex compliance challenge, or just need a sounding board for your next upgrade, Canonical’s support team is there – with the breadth, depth, and agility that modern enterprises demand.

With Ubuntu Pro + Support, you get more than answers. You get a partner in operational excellence, a bridge to upstream innovation, and a foundation for secure, resilient, and scalable Linux infrastructure.

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