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x86 Android phone powerful enough to be used for basic desktop tasks?
With things like Maru OS, Complete Linux Installer and non-root Debian out there, I see more and more people plugging their phone into an external monitor, pairing a bluetooth keyboard and mouse, and using it as a desktop computer. I'm thrilled by…
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Which automatic HDMI-switch with RCA audio-out will fit my needs?
I would like advise on what specific HDMI switch I should buy. Here I assume a special HDMI switch will solve my problem, but I could be wrong.
My requirements:
I'd like a switch with a minimum of 3 HDMI inputs, forwarding up to 1080p.
I would…
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Linux Wi-Fi network compatible laser printer
I am looking for a black/white laser printer.
Requirements:
No requirement for proprietary / non-free drivers
No requirement for proprietary printer plugin
Linux compatible using Wi-Fi / LAN
Bonus:
Black/white sufficient (color is needlessly more…
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Which Mac should I buy? One with the Nvidia GeForce GT 750M or the latest one with AMD Radeon R9 M370X?
I intend to buy a 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.5 GHz Quad-core Intel i7 with Retina Display. The latest edition offers AMD Radeon R9 M370X, while the previous one has a Nvidia GeForce GT 750M.
I will primarily be using computer vision and deep learning…
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All-in-one +/-10" screen (not touch) w/ Linux, WiFi, USB, but w/o camera, mic
I'm a developer by trade, but I am not the most knowledgeable when it comes to the hardware side, so please forgive me if I am not detailed enough.
I would like to find an all-in-one (i.e., screen and OS in one unit) device to run a Linux distro. on…
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Multi-channel BCI to support high range of brain waves with good API/SDK
I'm looking for BCI (a brain–computer interface) device with high-range sensitive multi-channel sensors with API in order to program few smart apps/games.
I was playing with XWave headset by PLX, but it simply didn't work as expected. It was quite…
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New Second Graphics Card
I have a Nvidia GeForce GTX 550 Ti - I did have two but one expired.
looking for a similar replacement to run a single TV through HDMI, the current card runs two monitors.
Do I need to be looking at the same brand or spec?
Or will it work with…
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Small tablet as control device for home automatization
I want to control several things like lighting via Ethernet using self developed android apps. For this reason I need a solid base hardware with the following features:
Must have
Rocksolid hardware which doesn't fail after warranty expiration (Like…
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Network controlled HDMI switch
Looking for an HDMI switch that has at least 4 inputs (1 output) and can be controlled/automated (preferably over Ethernet).
The budget is highly flexible so long as the minimum requirements are met. If a higher budget grants extra features, I'm all…
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Reverse KVM Switch
I'm reconfiguring my home work environment and one of my ideas is having both a sitting and a standing desk (seperate). As part of this though, I'd like to continue to utilize the same computer between the two desks, instead of finding a way to…
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HD Projectors 1920x1080 native Resolution 120 inch screen
I want to buy an LED projector.
It must support HDMI input. 1920x1080. I want to play video games at that.
It must support large screen size with 120 inch a minimum.
Sound is optional because I will have my own speaker. 3D is very optional.
I will…
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Small business shredder with autofeeding capabilities?
A small business I do work for does a lot of paper shredding. Currently, each employee has their own personal shredder near their desk. The employees and owners have complained that the shredding is time consuming. They need to feed the paper -…
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Wi-Fi PCMCIA card that is flush or some sort of adapter(s)
I have a Fujitsu P1620 (CNET Review, 2008) that I want to add the Broadcom Crystal HD (Amazon) board to. That means I have to re/move the mini PCIe Wi-Fi card. The P1620 has a PCMCIA slot, so I've been looking into finding a flush Wi-Fi card where…
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UPS that supplies 50W for 10hrs?
I have a line-powered (standard AC) device that sinks 50W in steady-state and I need to power it for 10 hours in case of service interruption.
I'm assuming that I can use, say, a 500W UPS (50W * 10hr = 500Whr = 500W * 1hr) to power it for 10…
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Gaming laptops: Asus ROG G752VT vs Medion Erazer X7843
I am considering purchasing a new gaming laptop. After some initial research, I have narrowed the field down to two candidates.
The Asus ROG G752VT
i7 6700HQ Processor
16 GB DDR4 MHz SDRAM
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M
1TB 7200RPM HDD + 128GB SSD
The…
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