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Raspberry Pi Pico: Tutorials, Pinout, Everything You Need to Know

Home News (Image credit: Tom’s Hardware) The Raspberry Pi Pico is a radical change from previous Pis, because it’s not a Linux computer, but a a microcontroller board like Arduino . The biggest selling points of the Raspberry Pi Pico are the price, $4 and the new RP2040 chip which provides ample power for embedded… Read more

Opera buys YoYo Games and creates gaming division

The game development platform GameMaker and the gaming browser Opera GX will form the cornerstones of Opera’s new gaming division in the future. GameMaker’s own script language (GML) can be used to develop 2D games for all common consoles, Android, iOS, macOS, Windows, Linux and HTML5. According to YoyYo Games, the development platform is aimed… Read more

How to Set Up and Program Raspberry Pi Pico

The Raspberry Pi Pico is an intriguing board. Rather than be another Linux single board computer like every other Raspberry Pi, the Pico is a low-cost Arm based microcontroller which we can program using C/C++ and MicroPython. In this tutorial we will introduce how to get started with the Raspberry Pi Pico, If you would… Read more

Apache CloudStack 4.15 available with a new user interface

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) has version 4. 15 of their IaaS software (Infrastructure as a Service) CloudStack released. The update is a so-called LTS release with an extended support period (long-term support). Since the release of CloudStack 4. 04 according to ASF, the open source software for creating cloud infrastructures has been about Improvements… Read more

Tuxedo InfinityBook S 15: Linux notebook with Tiger Lake CPUs from Intel

The German company Tuxedo brings that 15, 6-inch notebook InfinityBook S 15 with Intel’s Tiger Lake processors and pre-installed Linux operating system. Thanks to its compact dimensions, the model is quite light, and also provides a 73 -Watt-hour battery for a long runtime. The heart of the InfinityBook S 15 optionally forms a Core i5… Read more

Beeper: Chat app wants to combine 15 messengers in one interface

An app instead of numerous messengers on the smartphone – Beeper wants to be this dream. 15 Services including iMessage are to be combined there in one interface. So far, the project was called NovaChat, which Eric Migicovsky, CEO of the former smartwatch manufacturer Pebble, announced on Twitter Beepers can then be controlled include WhatsApp,… Read more

Linux has been ported to Apple computers with the M1 chip. Ubuntu works but lacks GPU acceleration

Corellium, an American ARM-based device virtualization startup, has launched one of its Linux distributions on the latest Apple Mac Mini. This is no mean feat, which is only the first step to conveniently installing Ubuntu and other system variants. Of course, the solution can also be used in other Apple computers with this system, i.e…. Read more

More faster storage space: Sonnet's “M.2 4×4 PCIe Card silent” in the test

Sonnets M.2 4×4 PCIe Card silent comes in an x 16 slot and offers four places for common SSDs (M.2 modules) with NVMe protocol. If a PCIe slot is occupied, this allows internal and very fast memory space expansion by up to 32 TByte. An internal switch shares the 16 PCIe 3.0 lanes of the… Read more

Pebble founder promises iMessage on Android and Windows with universal chat app

Beeper is a new universal chat app that’s an attempt to unify 15 different chat platforms into a single interface. The app is the work of a team that includes Eric Migicovsky, the CEO and founder of former smartwatch manufacturer Pebble, who announced its launch on Twitter. Beeper’s site notes that the project was previously… Read more

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for free: Red Hat's revolution starts with 16 servers

Red Hat announced free availability Red Hat Enterprise Linux for all holders of a Red Hat account, with a limit of 16 server on which you can install this free version. A change following the divestment of CentOS by Riccardo Robecchi published 21 January 2021 , at 12: 21 in the Device channel Red Hat… Read more

Malicious code loopholes in VLC player plugged

In the current version of the VLC Player, the developers have closed several security holes. (Image: Tatiana Popova / Shutterstock.com) The media player VLC Player has been released in a secured version. Users should update the application quickly. If attacks are successful, in the worst case scenario attackers could execute malicious code. In a security… Read more

Linux has been ported to run on Apple’s M1 Macs

A new Linux port allows Apple’s M1 Macs to run Ubuntu for the first time. Corellium, a security firm that offers a virtualized version of iOS for security testing, has successfully ported Ubuntu over to M1 Macs and released a tutorial for others to follow. The modified version of Ubuntu boots into the regular user… Read more

Gigabyte unveils the RTX 3080 Gaming OC WaterForce WB graphics card

João Silva 10 mins ago Featured Tech News, Graphics Gigabyte is getting ready to launch a new RTX 3080 card with a waterblock. The Gigabyte RTX 3080 Gaming OC WaterForce WB is the second RTX 3080 graphics card of this type launched by the manufacturer, but while the first one belongs to the Aorus series, this one… Read more

Corellium has ported Linux to Apple’s M1-based Macs

João Silva 36 mins ago Apple, Featured Tech News When Apple first announced the M1 chip, many people were interested in seeing macOS running on ARM instead of Intel-based hardware. Due to the change, Macs were seemingly bound to macOS and Apple’s walled garden rules, but one Linux development group has found a way around… Read more

“Usable” Linux lands on the M1 Mac

Since Apple launched ARM Macs, various groups have tried to port Linux to the machines. The software provider Corellium, known for its practical tools for iOS virtualization, which Apple would like to prevent, has now had its first success. The developers were now able to boot a full Ubuntu rpi desktop on the M1 Mac…. Read more