Last minute geek

1. You can build Linus Torvalds' PC: Here's all the hardware and where to buy it
(English/Linuxtoday)

ZDnet: Normally, Torvalds would pop into his local Fry's. But in these pandemic times, he ordered everything from Amazon. Read all

2. Using regmaps to make Linux drivers more generic
(English/Linuxtoday)

Device drivers can support more revisions and SoC platforms by abstracting away specific hardware interface layouts. Read all  ...

3. How To Find Linux System Hardware Information With Hwinfo
(English/Linuxtoday)

There are many programs available to find the hardware information in Linux. T Read all  ...

4. Manjaro Linux and Star Labs team up for their Linux-focused hardware
(English/Linuxtoday)

Star Labs, a small Linux vendor from the UK has teamed up with Manjaro Linux to offer Manjaro as an option on their custom Linux laptops. Read all

5. Open Source Hardware Certifications for April 2020
(English/makezine)

The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware.  Whenever you see the ...

6. Health Making from the Frontlines of a Hospital Makerspace
(English/makezine)

MakerHealth caught up Rose Hedges RN, DNP a MakerNurse champion at St. Luke’s hospital about her team’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak to create hardware with frontline staff. How did the culture of ...

7. How a Hardware Genius Turned a 1930s Teletype Into a Linux Terminal
(English/Linuxtoday)

Popular Mechanics: Pointless? Perhaps. Exquisite? Hell yes. Read all

8. Open Source Hardware Certifications For March 2020
(English/makezine)

... directly trying to address the pandemic, and organizations impacted by the pandemic using recent social distancing rules to catch up on […] Read more on MAKE The post Open Source Hardware Certifications ...

9. Linux hardware vendor System76 will have their own Keyboard out this year
(English/Linuxtoday)

GamingonLinux: System76 do a lot of things, they've steadily grown to a point where they make their own desktops and now they're expanding further into making more hardware. Read all  ...

10. How to set up PXE boot for UEFI hardware
(English/Linuxtoday)

Setting up a PXE system will streamline new system installs, but the process is lengthy and requires attention to detail. Read all

11. iPad Pro: 4 modelli appaiono in un manuale cinese
(Italiano/webnews)

Quattro nuovi modelli di iPad Pro sono apparsi in un manuale cinese dedicato a iPadOS 13: non sono state però rese note le loro caratteristiche hardware. The post iPad Pro: 4 modelli appaiono in un manuale ...

12. Open Source Hardware Certifications For February 2020
(English/makezine)

The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware.  Whenever you see the ...

13. The Open Source Hardware Summit Goes Virtual
(English/makezine)

The Open Source Hardware Summit, scheduled for March 12 in New York, has made the jump into virtual. In order to reduce travel during this precarious time, the team announced that they are altering the ...

14. Waymo’s fifth-generation Driver can peek around blind spots
(English/engadget)

Today, Waymo unveiled its fifth-generation Waymo Driver, the combination of hardware and software that guides its autonomous vehicles. According to the company, the new tech can spot a car door opening ...

15. Tesla is using older hardware in Chinese Model 3 cars because of supply issues
(English/engadget)

Tesla has become the latest company to have to contend with the ongoing coronavirus epidemic, reports the BBC. Supply chain disruptions in China caused by the crisis forced the automaker to equip recent ...

16. Huawei's Honor 9X Pro loses Google apps, but gets an updated processor
(English/engadget)

The GSMA might have cancelled Mobile World Congress, but that hasn't stopped companies like Sony and Huawei from announcing new hardware this week. In the case of Huawei, it has also detailed new ...

17. The Mevo Start is all that you need to live stream from start to finish
(English/the-gadgeteer)

NEWS – These days, everywhere you go, it seems like everyone is streaming live content either preplanned or on the spot as things happen. A few years ago, when I first started streaming, the hardware options ...

18. Samsung's discounted Galaxy S10 series starts at $599
(English/engadget)

Now that the Galaxy S20 series is here, there are bargains to be had if you don't need Samsung's absolute latest hardware. The phone maker has cut prices for the Galaxy S10 family. The S10e now ...

19. OpenShot 2.5 Open-Source Video Editor Adds Hardware Acceleration
(English/Linuxtoday)

OpenShot 2.5 is here two and a half years after the OpenShot 2.4 release Read all

20. Meet The Linux OS From Intel That’s Beating Windows 10 And Ubuntu — On AMD Hardware
(English/Linuxtoday)

Forbes: Looking for a Linux distribution that’s performance-optimized for your AMD processor? It may already exist, and it’s called Clear Linux. Read all

21. Open Source Hardware Certifications For January 2020
(English/makezine)

The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware.  Whenever you see the ...

22. Hardware and craft cabinet - great for makers
(English/BoingBoing ibag)

My daughter and I have a nice little home makerspace going, but we have been storing all of our components (resistors, capacitors, solder, arduinos, raspberry pis, etc) in plastic boxes stacked into a ...

23. Google Stadia plans to add over 120 games in 2020
(English/engadget)

... modest investment in hardware. Just open up Chrome, an app or tu... Read all  ...

24. December 2019 Certified Open Source Hardware
(English/makezine)

The Open Source Hardware Association (OSHWA) runs a free program that allows creators to certify that their hardware complies with the community definition of open source hardware.  Whenever you see the ...

25. Moshi QuickDuo Car Charger review
(English/the-gadgeteer)

... effective. Let’s check it out! What is it? It’s a USB-C and USB-A charger for your car. Hardware … Moshi QuickDuo Car Charger review Read More Read all  ...