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Customizable Alexa development board builds on i.MX7 module
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The Gumstix “Chatterbox for the Colibri iMX7” is a Geppetto-customizable, Linux-driven Alexa Voice Service development board that features Toradex’s i.
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Quad-Ethernet SBC and controller tap new Renesas RZ/N1D SoC
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Emtrion’s Linux-ready “SBC-RZN1D” SBC, which will soon power a “Flex2COM” controller, features a Renesas dual-core -A7 RZ/N1D SoC and 4x LAN ports, and
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Rugged, Linux-friendly industrial PC serves up dual PCI or PCIe slots
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Axiomtek’s “IPC962-511-FL” industrial computer offers 6th or 7th Gen Intel CPUs, an extended temperature range, 2x swappable SATA drives, 2x PCI or PCIe
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AMD unveils 14nm Ryzen Embedded V1000, boasting twice the performance of R-Series
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AMD announced its Linux-ready“Ryzen Embedded V1000” SoCs with up to 4x cores and 3.6 TFLOPS, designed for mid-range embedded devices, plus an up to 16-core
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Snapdragon 820 based system can identify faces, age, gender, and emotion
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The VIA Smart Recognition Platform is a facial and object recognition board that runs Android 7.1.1 or Linux on a Snapdragon 820 by way of VIA’s SOM-9X20 module.
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Oreo-driven dev board showcases octa-core Snapdragon 845
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Intrinsyc’s Android 8.0 powered “Open-Q 845” HDK debuts the Snapdragon 845 with 8x “Kryo 835” cores split between Cortex-A75 and -A55 like designs, plus
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Wireless enabled i.MX8M module features starter kit with Raspberry Pi connector
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Emcraft announced a Linux-driven, “i.MX 8M SOM” module with onboard wireless plus a sandwich-style starter kit based on it that supplies GbE, HDMI 2.
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Mentor Embedded Linux gains cloud-based IoT platform
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Mentor announced a “Mentor Embedded IoT Framework” platform that builds on top of Mentor Embedded Linux with cloud-based IoT cloud services ranging from
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Circuit Cellar and LinuxGizmos.com join forces
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LinuxGizmos has joined forces with KCK Media, publisher of Circuit Cellar magazine. The alliance will expand our coverage of the rapidly evolving hardware
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Pico-ITX SBC runs Linux on i.MX8M with 8GB LPDDR4
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F&S unveiled an “armStone MX8M” Pico-ITX SBC that runs Linux on NXP’s dual- or quad-A53 i.MX8M SoC with 8GB LPDDR4, 32GB eMMC, GbE, WiFi, BT, CAN
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How to Install Kernel 4.16 in Ubuntu and Linux Mint: A Legacy Guide
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In early 2018, the Linux community faced a significant challenge with the release of AMD’s Ryzen APUs (Raven Ridge). While the hardware was revolutionary