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Raspberry Pi 4 now with 8GB of RAM, free Nest Mini, and more

June 08, 2025

1. Raspberry Pi 4 now with 8GB of RAM

Gary Sims dropped me a line this morning:the Raspberry Pi 4 now has an 8GB RAM option, for $75. This is not earth-shattering, but it does open up unearthly cheap desktop computing options, including web browsing, and more DIY-tinkering.

Now the current lineup for the Raspberry Pi 4 looks like this:

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Morediscussion on the official blogandchatter on Hacker news.

  1. Reports:Sony PlayStation 5 might have a big reveal on June 3(Android Authority).

4.Zoom will cut you off if you don’t update before May 30: get Zoom version 5.0 (Android Authority).

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  1. The launch of HBO Max has been quirky. Reports have included both problems logging in and streaming, and adoration for easy-access. The now-available catalog is both impressive andfull of weird holes. Like, all the Lord Of The Rings and The Hobbit trilogy films are available, except for the middle Hobbit film, The Desolation of Smaug. For reasons…? (The Verge).

6.Pulling apart a £339 anti-5G USB stick… turns out it’s just a USB stick with a sticker. (BBC).

  1. Apple buysAI startup Inductivto improve Siri’s data, by using AI to clean up data, which in turns supports machine learning improvements. It was co-founded by machine-learning professors from Stanford University, the University of Waterloo and the University of Wisconsin at Madison (Bloomberg).

8.Here’s an iPod Touch prototype with centered rear facing camera. I think that detail was known in the past but it’s fun to see in the wild (Twitter).

9.Uber is scrapping tens of thousands of Jump bikesduring a nationwide bike shortage (The Verge). This is awful, those bikes were actually super solid.

10.Instagram will (finally) pay influencersthrough IGTV (Wired).

11. “What was the peak population of dinosaurs?” (r/askscience).

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