MiniPC Show #115 – Comma AI IRL, Pine64 Transparency and Brett loves Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Monitor, 7” Touch Screen lies

Direct MP3 Download: MiniPC Show #115 – Comma AI IRL, Pine64 Transparency and Brett loves Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Monitor, 7” Touch Screen lies

PSA: Vulnerability Disclosure 2020/09/17
PINE64 (both the business and the community around it) prides itself on transparency. Often, this transparency is used to give you a behind the scenes look into our operations.  But today, we’re afraid we must be transparent about something else.

https://www.pine64.org/2020/09/17/psa-vulnerability-disclosure-2020-09-17/
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How to install ONLYOFFICE in Nextcloud Hub and new integration feature – Nextcloud
One of the biggest additions to the Nextcloud on-premises cloud server solution was the built-in ONLYOFFICE office suite. ONLYOFFICE integration in Nextcloud empowers users to collaborate on office documents with their team members in real-time.

https://nextcloud.com/blog/how-to-install-onlyoffice-in-nextcloud-hub-and-new-integration-feature
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ONLYOFFICE Document Server with Nextcloud
With the app appliance ONLYOFFICE Document Server with Nextcloud you install ONLYOFFICE with an already integrated and preconfigured Nextcloud .

https://www.univention.com/products/univention-app-center/onlyoffice-document-server-with-nextcloud/
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ODROID-N2 CoreELEC Edition
Through collaboration between Hardkernel and the CoreELEC team, the ODROID-N2 has become an even more powerful media platform. CoreELEC is a next-generation media center OS built specifically for the best functionality and amazing output picture quality.

https://ameridroid.com/products/odroid-n2-coreelec-edition
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MS Office Online Server as document editor in Nextcloud – Nextcloud
With today’s release of the Office Online Integration app, enterprises can use a self-hosted Microsoft Office Online Server to view and edit documents from within Nextcloud.

https://nextcloud.com/blog/ms-office-online-server-as-document-editor-in-nextcloud
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Nextcloud Files and Notes for secure and easy file and note sharing and collaboration – Nextcloud
Mozilla announced that due to a stronger product focus they will be shutting down Firefox Send and Firefox Notes. Unfortunately Send has been abused to distribute malware and was shut down. It will not be coming back… Firefox Notes was designed to easily sync notes between devices.

https://nextcloud.com/blog/nextcloud-files-and-notes-for-secure-and-easy-file-and-note-sharing-and-collaboration
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How to Run Steam Natively on Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a testament to how advances in chip manufacturing, SOC technology, and economies of scale rapidly increase the amount of computing power you can get on a budget. The device has rapidly evolved from a single core 700 MHz ARMv6 in 2012 to a quad-core 1.

https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/raspberry-pi-install-steam
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September Update: Let it sink in…
Open. Friendly. Community Driven. We have been fortunate to welcome many new members into our ranks over the past 30 days. This is in large part due to the continued interest in the Pinebook Pro and PineTab, which have just shipped, as well as the ongoing massive demand for the PinePhone.

https://www.pine64.org/2020/09/15/september-update-let-it-sink-in/
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PinePhone multi-distro demo image
Here you can find a multi-boot uSD card image containing 13 different Pinephone distributions.

https://xnux.eu/p-boot-demo/
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“Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Monitor, 7” Touch Screen”
Raspberry Pi Touchscreen Monitor, 7” Touch Screen with HD Display IPS 1024×600 with Prop Stand Built-in Dual Speakers Plug and Play FPC for Raspberry Pi 4 3 2 Zero B+ Model B Xbox PS4 iOS Win

https://www.amazon.com/Raspberry-Touchscreen-Monitor-1024×600-Speakers/dp/B07S51QDTG
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This $10 single-board computer is faster than a Raspberry Pi 3
When the first Raspberry Pi computer launched in 2012, there was nothing quite like it on the market: a $35 single-board computer designed for education, home use, or development projects. These days cheap mini PCs and development kits are plentiful.

https://liliputing.com/2020/09/this-10-single-board-computer-is-faster-than-a-raspberry-pi-3.html
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open-canary
Turn a Pi into a honeypot

https://github.com/mudmin/AnotherMaker/blob/master/open-canary/steps.txt
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How to set up a Smashing dashboard on your Raspberry Pi
As an OS we are going to use DietPi because it automates most of the setups. There is a 64Bit version available but at the time of writing this, I can’t install Chromium on it. To install DietPi you can follow their Guide. For flashing I used RPi Imager.

https://dev.to/sweethuman/how-to-set-up-a-smashing-dashboard-on-your-raspberry-pi-2h70
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DeskPi Pro Set-Top Box For Raspberry Pi 4 – SSD Support, Full Size HDMI, Ice Tower Cooler
“In this video, we take a look at the all-new DeskPi Pro case / Set-Top Box For Raspberry Pi 4!
This new case supports a 2.5 SSD and it includes the all-new Low Profile Ice tower cooler.
This is turning out to be an amazing case for the Pi4 and in my option its one of the best cases on the market rig”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MviNfqoukwo&disable_polymer=true
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DeskPi Pro Set-top Box For Raspberry Pi 4
NUC style aluminum alloy case       The aluminum alloy case provides better protection, while the front and rear acrylic panels ensure good Wi-Fi signal. Expansion of 2.5-inch HDD/SDD Interface        DeskPi Pro extends a 2.5-inch hard disk Port through the USB3.

https://deskpi.com/products/deskpi-pro-for-raspberry-pi-4
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A real-time license plate identification system with Raspberry Pi #PiDay @Raspberry_Pi
The Real-Time License Plate Identification System project implements a license plate identification system. On resource-constrained systems, running inferences may prove to be too computationally expensive.

https://blog.adafruit.com/2020/09/18/a-real-time-license-plate-identification-system-with-raspberry-pi-piday-raspberry_pi/
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USB Overload: Portwell Motherboard Has 20 USB Ports
Do you need 20 USB ports? If so, Portwell has you covered with its new PEB-9783G2AR motherboard that comes equipped with (that’s right) 20 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports. Surprisingly, the PEB-9783G2AR supports all 20 of it’s USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports natively.

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/usb-overload-portwell-motherboard-20-usb-ports
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Raspberry Pi for HAM Radio
Since 2012, the Raspberry Pi nano computer has become an increasingly important part of the DIY and « maker » community. The increase in power of the Raspberry Pi over the years offers very interesting possibilities for radio amateurs.

https://hamprojects.wordpress.com/2020/09/06/raspberry-pi-for-ham-radio/
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Hackable Raspberry Pi handheld computer
Yarh-io is a handheld Linux-based computer with keyboard, trackpad and 800×480-pixel display made with a Raspberry Pi 3B+, a custom 3D-printed case and many hours of love. [via Liliputing] YARH.

https://boingboing.net/2020/09/09/803397.html
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An SMS Reminder With Ruby & A Raspberry Pi
Just about a fortnight ago, I became a father. I acquired new responsibilities, one of which is to make sure our newborn gets his supplements. In our case, I must give a drop of vitamin D to our son every day for a year. My partner asked me to remind her about this.

https://emmanuelhayford.com/building-an-sms-reminder-with-ruby-raspberry-pi/
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Banana Pi BPI-M5 Amlogic S905X3 SBC in the Works
Banana Pi BPI-M5 is an upcoming Amlogic S905X3 SBC following the Raspberry Pi form factor, and that is pretty similar to Hardkernel ODROID-C4 launched earlier this year with the same quad-core Cortex-A55 processor. BPI-M5 will come with 4GB LPDDR4 RAM, 16GB eMMC flash, and offers four USB 3.

https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/09/14/banana-pi-bpi-m5-amlogic-s905x3-sbc/
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PINE H64 Model B
The PINE H64 Model B is a new Single Board Computer for 2019 and beyond by PINE64. The form factor of the board has changed from 2018’s PINE H64 model A to the smaller Rock64/Raspberry Pi footprint.

https://ameridroid.com/products/pine-h64-model-b
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GPD WIN MAX The Ultimate Handheld PC!
“In this video, we take look at and test out the GPD Win Max and this thing is amazing!
Powered by. 10th Gen Intel i5 and backed by 16GB games look absolutely stunning on its 8 Inch IPS display! In this video we do a quick unboxing, Go over specs run some benchmarks, and get right into some PC game t”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKAAvW6oboc&disable_polymer=true
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SiFive announces new RISC-V processor architecture plus its first-ever desktop PC processor in response to Nvidia’s plans to dominate the server market
Quite a few market analysts suggested that the RISC-V processor architecture could see increased adoption if Nvidia takes over ARM and restricts all related IPs for big players like Apple, Qualcomm or Samsung.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/SiFive-announces-new-RISC-V-processor-architecture-plus-its-first-ever-desktop-PC-processor-in-response-to-Nvidia-s-plans-to-dominate-the-server-market.494053.0.html
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SiFive hires Qualcomm exec as CEO for RISC-V alternatives to Nvidia-Arm
SiFive has hired former Qualcomm executive Patrick Little as its new CEO. His job will be to help establish the company’s RISC-V processors as an alternative to Arm in the wake of Nvidia’s $40 billion acquisition of the world’s leading processor architecture.

https://venturebeat.com/2020/09/17/sifive-hires-qualcomm-exec-as-ceo-for-risc-v-alternatives-to-nvidia-arm/
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STH Project TinyMiniMicro the Plex Server Setup Guide
STH Project TinyMiniMicro has been going on for some time now. When Patrick launched the project, he had asked us, writers, to think of interesting applications for these types of devices.

https://www.servethehome.com/sth-project-tinyminimicro-the-plex-server-setup-guide/
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Pi-like SBC offers Rockchip RK3128 for $25
Geniatech has launched a $25 “XPI-3128” SBC that runs Linux or Android on a quad -A7 Rockchip RK3128 with 512MB RAM, 8GB eMMC, optional 802.11ac/BT 4.2, and Pi-like ports, layout, and 40-pin GPIO.

http://linuxgizmos.com/pi-like-sbc-offer-rockchip-rk3128-for-25/
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Arm Announces Neoverse V1 & N2 Infrastructure CPUs: +50% IPC, SVE Server Cores
Arm’s ambitions for the server market has been a very long journey that’s taken years to materialise.

https://www.anandtech.com/show/16073/arm-announces-neoverse-v1-n2
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HP unveils its first Chromebox in two years, starting at $254
Chromebooks might get all the love and attention because they’re portable and inexpensive and have fun features like touchscreens and 36-degree hinges, but did you know that Chrome OS also comes in a desktop form factor? Yeah, Chromeboxes have been around for years, but there haven’t seen much atten

https://www.androidcentral.com/hp-unveils-its-first-chromebox-two-years-starting-254