Giant LED Display is 1200 Balls to the Wall

When you’re going to build something big, it’s often a good idea to start small and work out the bugs first. That’s what [bitluni] did with his massive 1200-pixel LED video wall, which he unveiled at Maker Faire Hanover recently.

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AirTV Mini 4K dongle merges streaming services and OTA channels

The marketplace for streaming TV dongles looks pretty crowded, with solid offerings such as Google’s Chromecast Amazon’s Fire TV Stick and Roku’s Streaming Stick. Is there room for one more? Dish thinks so, and launched its 4K HDR AirTV Mini … Continue reading AirTV Mini 4K dongle merges streaming services and OTA channels

Google details price, titles and launch date of game-streaming platform Stadia

Ahead of E3 next week, Google has given some more details on its game-streaming platform, Stadia, first announced back in March. We now know how much it’ll cost, when it’ll be out and which games will be available at launch…
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Raspberry Pi Streams Music Using Only the Default Linux Tools

Getting a  home music streaming system off the ground is typically a straightforward task. Using Apple devices with Airplay makes this task trivial, but if you’re a computing purist like [Connor] who runs a Linux machine and wants to keep it light on extra packages, the task gets complicated quickly. …read more

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