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Radxa Taco Updated for Raspberry Pi CM5 with 5× SATA and RAID Support

Radxa has updated its Taco carrier board with a new revision designed around the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5, targeting storage-heavy and network-oriented applications. The platform integrates multiple SATA interfaces, dual Ethernet ports, and PCIe expansion in a compact form factor.

Raspberry Pi CM5 TV Stick Lite Adapts Compute Module 5 for HDMI Dongle Use

A compact carrier board referred to as the Raspberry Pi CM5 TV Stick Lite adapts the Compute Module 5 into a plug-in HDMI form factor. The design allows the module to connect directly to a display while requiring only USB-C power.

Raspberry Pi Introduces 3GB Pi 4 Amid Price Increases

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced a new 3GB variant of the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B, priced at $83.75, alongside a set of price increases affecting multiple products across its lineup. The changes are attributed to a sharp rise in LPDDR4 memory costs, which the company reports have increased seven-fold over the past year.

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Systemd-Free Artix Linux Sees First Release in 2026 with XLibre and PipeWire

The Artix Linux 2026.04 release promotes XLibre as the default display server instead of Xorg Server, which can now be installed manually if you don’t want to use XLibre. For the KDE Plasma edition, users can choose between using Wayland or XLibre.

OBS Studio 32.1.1 Is Out to Improve the Audio Mixer and Audio Deduplication

Coming about three weeks after OBS Studio 32.1, the OBS Studio 32.1.1 release is here to improve the new audio mixer by fixing the missing tooltips, the missing toolbar actions, incorrect colors, an issue with the minimum width being too large, sorting weight for global and pinned sources, and disabled sources.

Netrunner 26 Released with XLibre Xserver, Based on Debian 13 “Trixie”

Based on the latest Debian 13 “Trixie” operating system series, Netrunner 26 is powered by the more recent Linux 6.16 kernel instead of Debian’s long-term supported Linux 6.12 LTS to provide users with better hardware support on both new and existing installations.

Arch Linux’s April 2026 ISO Is Out Now with Linux Kernel 6.19 and Archinstall 4.1

Powered by the latest and greatest Linux 6.19 kernel series, namely Linux kernel 6.19.10, the Arch Linux 2026.04.01 includes all the updated packages released in March 2026 on the official Arch Linux repositories and should provide better hardware support compared to previous Arch Linux ISOs.

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DNS Blocking: Mind the Unintended Consequences

The Internet is essential for our everyday lives. We use it to reach out to friends and family, pay our bills, study, work, watch our favorite movies, and do an infinite number of other things. But at the same time, criminal activities are also happening online. Growing concerns about online copyright infringement and child safety have led governments to regulate online services, which sometimes leads to content blocking or even making entire websites and apps unavailable.

Digital Inclusion and Indigenous Connectivity

The US connectivity landscape is changing. The past five years have shown tremendous growth in the work of bringing all Americans online. Programs have focused on increasing access through broadband infrastructure investments and developments. Today, we find ourselves at a new stage in the work toward ensuring Internet for all.

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New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a5

This version includes important security updates to Firefox.

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PeaZip 10.9 Open-Source Archive Manager Released with Improved User Experience

posted by Marius Nestor on Feb 07, 2026

Coming two months after PeaZip 10.8, the PeaZip 10.9 release promises an improved user experience with new alternative context menus for Open with and Rename actions, new keyboard shortcuts for the Text and Hex viewers, and improved internal drag and drop from the file manager pane to the navigation tree pane.

PeaZip 10.9 also improves the built-in image viewer to correctly detect usable vertical and horizontal size for the default full-screen windowed mode on most widgetsets and automatically displays vertical and horizontal scroll bars if needed.

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