That's not exactly a new concept, but with the experimental days of Windows XP long behind us, it's mostly been reserved for less powerful, Linux-based single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi.

Linux and open source aren't making headlines at CES 2026, but they're working behind the scenes in embedded, automotive, and ...

A minimalist smart home controller made from a piece of wood, the Mui Board works with Matter, Sonos, Hue, and others. It ...

Global consumer electronics prices are expected to rise sharply in 2026 as surging demand for memory chips and semiconductors used in artificial intelligence accelerates a supply crunch, the Financial ...

Analysts say consumers will shoulder the cost. Daniel at Macquarie expects electronics prices to rise 10% to 20% in 2026. CW ...

Time for the last post of 2025, as the year is almost over. I'll look back at key developments and notable products launched ...

Used and refurbished mini PCs are everywhere online, and Dell's Optiplex family of tiny office drone desktops might be the ...

postmarketOS, the Linux distribution for phones and tablets, just released a new major update. It's still not a full-fledged ...

Google Keep Sync is an unofficial custom integration for Home Assistant that allows users to synchronize their Google Keep lists with Home Assistant. This project is in no way affiliated with, created ...

If you’re seeking to make your home smarter, odds are you’re in between two smart home ecosystems, Amazon Alexa versus Google Home. Both Amazon Alexa- and Google Assistant-enabled devices can help ...

There’s no need for an expensive, professionally installed home security system for a little peace of mind. You can keep tabs on your home when you’re away, check in on your kids or pets, and ...

In early October 2025, Google confirmed that the Gemini AI assistant would officially be replacing Google Assistant in its smart home products. This has already been happening with Pixel phones like ...