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M5Stack's StopWatch Dev Kit Delivers an Espressif ESP32-S3R8 in a Multi-Function Watch Form Factor

Embedded and hobbyist electronics specialist M5Stack has announced the StopWatch Dev Kit, which puts an Espressif ESP32-S3R8 microcontroller behind a circular full-color AMOLED display — complete with battery for use on-the-go.

"StopWatch is a round AMOLED touch development board designed for portable and interactive scenarios," M5Stack explains of the device. "Together with the M5PM1 multi-level power management system and a 450mAh battery, it can meet diverse development needs such as portable smart control, wearable human-machine interaction, and lightweight IoT [Internet of Things] terminals. Applications [include] portable smart devices, electronic badges, [and] lightweight IoT terminals."

M5Stack's new StopWatch packs a lot of hardware behind a full-color 1.75" AMOLED touchscreen display. (📷: M5Stack)

The compact StopWatch — which, as the name suggests, looks a lot like a posh sports stopwatch — is built around Espressif's ESP32-S3R8, an older member of the ESP32 family that includes two 32-bit Tensilica Xtensa LX7 cores running...

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Hot on the Heels of Copy Fail, New Linux Bugs Grant Root Privileges

Multiple Linux exploits have been uncovered over the last few weeks, including Copy Fail, and the newest of which are dubbed "PinTheft" and "SSH-keysign-pwn." Both have been recently patched, but relate to long-running bugs that have been present in the Linux kernel for years, which means

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I'm expanding my smart home, and these are the best Memorial Day deals I've found

Show more (3 items) I've been testing smart home devices for years, and I still get excited when a new drop or deal comes around. As I shop for some new additions for my home, I've encountered countless of fantastic Memorial Day deals available now, so

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'We are putting quantum inside the rack so customers can roll it in, plug it in': The world’s first rack-mounted quantum computer is here — and it runs at -459 degrees Fahrenheit from a standard wall socket

* Equal1 and Dell's RacQ is the world’s first rack-mounted quantum computer for enterprise use * It operates from a standard single-phase 1.6kW wall socket * The system uses a built-in close-cycle cryocooler, eliminating the need for external cryogenic plumbing Equal1 and Dell have come together to launch what

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NVIDIA's Vera CPU Rumored To Crush Intel And AMD x86 Chips By 1.5X At Computex

A new report from GF Securities (via SeekingAlpha) claims NVIDIA is gearing up to use its June 1st Computex keynote to pitch its upcoming Arm-based Vera CPU as an absolute x86 killer. The financial analysts claim NVIDIA will boast that Vera delivers up to "1.5x faster speeds, 2x

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'We are putting quantum inside the rack so customers can roll it in, plug it in': The world&rsquo;s first rack-mounted quantum computer is here &mdash; and it runs at -459 degrees Fahrenheit from a standard wall socket

NVIDIA's Vera CPU Rumored To Crush Intel And AMD x86 Chips By 1.5X At Computex

'We are putting quantum inside the rack so customers can roll it in, plug it in': The world’s first rack-mounted quantum computer is here — and it runs at -459 degrees Fahrenheit from a standard wall socket