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Student builds open-source laptop in 6 months — uses 4K AMOLED screen and has 7h battery life
By Jowi Morales published
Student Byran Huang builds a fully open-source laptop in six months as part of his senior school project.

Lemontron, an open source, fully-portable 3D printer, has arrived— Can be transported in an empty filament box
By Christopher Harper published
Open source 3D printer Lemontron debuts, with build pricing beginning at roughly $413 and a footprint small enough to be transported in a common filament box.

OpenWRT aims to finialize its $100 OpenWRT One open source router design and specification.
By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published
Twenty years after releasing its first open-source router firmware, OpenWrt is drafting plans for its first open-source router based on Banana Pi.

AMD releases FSR 3 source code
By Mark Tyson published
AMD and GPU Open have released the FidelityFX Super Resolution 3 (FSR 3) source code today with implementation samples for DirectX 12 and Unreal Engine 5 developers.

Open Source BIOS for Intel 8088 Devices Reaches v1 Milestone Release
By Mark Tyson published
A developer has released version 1.0.0 of their open source Intel 8088 BIOS, after a dozen years of development.

Stable Diffusion Runs in Only 260MB of RAM on Raspberry Pi
By Ash Hill published
Vito Plantamura has successfully managed to run Stable Diffusion on a Raspberry Pi Zero 2 by creating what he calls OnnxStream.

How to Download YouTube Videos to PC for Free (in Up to 4K)
By Avram Piltch last updated
Use simple, open-source tools to get an MP4 or MP3 file from YouTube.

Raspberry Pi Project Detects and Recognizes Bird Calls
By Ash Hill published
Jumpin_jon is using a Raspberry Pi to detect and recognize bird calls in his garden using an open-source tool called BirdNET-Pi.
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