XDA Developers on MSN

I replaced my Chromecast with a Raspberry Pi running Kodi, and it plays everything without buffering

I replaced my Chromecast with a Pi for a better self-hosted media experience.
CNX Software

Walnut Pi CM2 – A cheaper Raspberry Pi CM5 alternative based on Allwinner T527 octa-core SoC

Walnut Pi CM2 is a low-cost Raspberry Pi CM5-compatible Compute Module powered by an Allwinner T527 octa-core Cortex-A55 ...
XDA Developers on MSN

The newest ESP32 can actually run Linux, and it's getting uncomfortably close to a Raspberry Pi

It's still a microcontroller, but it's a step above any other.

OpenAI develops its first AI chip 'Jalapeño' in 20 months using its own AI, and more - 2026-09-18 Hacker News Summary

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CineD

Wood vs. Silicon Valley: A DIY Digital Bolex, OpenAI Buys the Portrait Mode Team – Focus Check ep135

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XDA Developers

I gave my Raspberry Pi a USB SSD instead of a microSD card, and performance gains weren't the only benefit

MicroSD cards are the quintessential accessories for Raspberry Pi single-board computers, and for good reason. Unlike cases, ...
Decrypt

Gemini 4 Is Here, and Google’s Flagship Tops All Other AI Models on Cybersecurity

Gemini 4 Argon tops 12 of 18 benchmarks in Google's own table, writes a million tokens per reply and resists hijacking best.
Electronic Design

5 New Raspberry Pi Hardware Updates

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Retroid Pocket Duo Lite Costs $149 with 4GB RAM and Android 15

Retroid Pocket Duo Lite delivers dual-screen retro gaming for just $149. The Android 15 handheld features a 6,000mAh battery ...

Why Rocknix OS is the Secret to Flawless Anbernic RG DS Emulation

Learn why the Rocknix OS update makes the Anbernic RG DS a top budget choice for Nintendo DS and retro emulation enthusiasts.
Android Authority

This Android 17 update brings the visual overhaul these flagship phones have been waiting for

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