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(Updated) 32-channel logic analyzer supports 1.4GS/s sampling and USB 3.2 Gen2 streaming

Sipeed’s SLogic32U3 is a 32-channel logic analyzer designed for high-speed digital capture over USB 3.2 Gen2. The device supports configurable sample rates based on the number of active channels, direct streaming to a host system, optional analog acquisition modules, and software support across Windows, Linux, and macOS.

ZOTAC CM5-PICO Fanless Industrial PC with Dual HDMI and M.2 Expansion

ZOTAC’s ZBOX PRO CM5-PICO is a compact industrial computer powered by the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5. The fanless system supports dual 4K displays, Gigabit Ethernet, M.2 expansion, and a 40-pin GPIO header, with an aluminum enclosure designed for continuous operation in embedded and edge computing applications.

Abietec AX61 Wireless Modules Leverage Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and Matter

Abietec, a subsidiary of Raytac, offers the AX61 series of wireless modules based on NXP’s RW612 and RW610 microcontrollers. The small-form-factor modules support Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, and Matter connectivity, with multiple antenna configurations and an accompanying development kit for embedded and IoT applications.

Zymbit ZYMKEY 5 Security Module Offers 640 Key Slots for Raspberry Pi

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Mozilla Firefox 159 Enters Public Beta Testing with Wayland Improvements

Firefox 159 promises easier access to saved passwords from the sidebar by default, the ability to search open tabs with a keyboard shortcut, support for importing bookmarks from Google Chrome profiles that are signed in to a Google account, and improved visuals for menus and panels on Linux and Windows.

Ubuntu’s Myna Speech-to-Text App Is Now Available as a Technology Preview

Myna brings AI-powered speech-to-text dictation to the Ubuntu Desktop using local models. While Myna prioritizes local speech recognition, feature releases will also support online models. However, the app doesn’t require an active Internet connection and processes audio in memory and discards it after use.

Ubuntu 27.04 “Tenacious T-Rex” Is Slated for Release on April 22nd, 2027

Ubuntu 27.04 “Tenacious T-Rex” will be Canonical’s 46th Ubuntu release, and it’s an interim one that will be supported with software and security updates for only nine months, until January 2028, targeting bleeding-edge Ubuntu users who are willing to trade Ubuntu LTS’s stability for the latest technologies.

Mozilla Firefox 158 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Highlights of Mozilla Firefox 158 include improved PDF handling on Linux and macOS systems by using the SkPDF PDF-generation backend for Skia, allowing PDFs to be more accessible and also addressing various PDF rendering issues, support for the new JPEG XL image format, and support for storing custom wallpapers in the New Tab page.

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YuzukiNeko – A Linux-capable Allwinner F101 RISC-V SBC with Raspberry Pi Pico form factor

posted by Rianne Schestowitz on Sep 08, 2026

Quoting: YuzukiNeko - A Linux-capable Allwinner F101 RISC-V SBC with Raspberry Pi Pico form factor - CNX Software —

You’ll find the PDF schematics, EasyEDA PCB layout, Gerber files, 3D STEP file, BoM, and other hardware resources on GitHub. The Linux source code based on mainline (Linux 7.2) and Buildroot are in separate repositories. In addition to Linux, the board and the Allwinner F101 processor also support Zephyr RTOS.

A product brief for the Allwinner F101 “Smart Control and Display Processor” can be found on the Whycan website, so we have more details about the F101, including a block diagram and specs.

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