Mastodawn

How late is today's #Hackster.io round-up? It's actually yesterday's, *that's* how late it is!

First up, the NXP i.MX 93, an all-in-one microprocessor, microcontroller, "edge AI" accelerator, and "tri-radio" chip which the company reckons can replace "up to 60 discrete components" in a BOM.

https://www.hackster.io/news/nxp-unveils-the-i-mx-93w-replacing-up-to-60-discrete-components-in-physical-ai-designs-0cddef10dcf5

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NXP Unveils the i.MX 93W, Replacing "Up to 60 Discrete Components" in Physical AI Designs

New part combines the company's Wi-FI, Bluetooth Low Energy, and IEEE 802.15.4 "tri-radio" with the NPU-equipped i.MX 93.

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Gareth Halfacree Mar 11

Secondly and, again, lastly but no means leastly, there's a new BeagleBoard in town: the BeagleBadge, a TI-powered (naturally) open-hardware single-board computer with, unusually for the family, an ePaper screen and a bunch of integrated sensors.

https://www.hackster.io/news/beagleboard-org-unveils-the-beaglebadge-a-compact-all-in-one-open-hardware-epaper-badge-board-db18e2ec51b5

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BeagleBoard.org Unveils the BeagleBadge, a Compact All-In-One Open-Hardware ePaper Badge Board

Application-class Texas Instrument chip delivers support for Linux, Zephyr RTOS, LVGL, MicroPython, Meshtastic and ActivityPub.

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Gareth Halfacree Mar 11

Both stories are, as always, also available ad- and tracker-free via the #GeminiProtocol:

NXP's i.MX 93:
gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202603/20260310-nxp.gmi

And the shiny new BeagleBadge:
gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202603/20260310-beagle.gmi

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Gareth Halfacree Mar 11

Now, I need to go take some B-roll footage and prep for this afternoon's demo run-through and interview with AMD. No rest for the wicked!