The Latest Breaking News from Jeff Geerling

'Bambu Labs, go f*** yourself': 3D printing company currently under fire for reportedly blocking 3rd parties from its software, legal threats and drama aplenty

How open is open source code, really?

PC Gamer · May 14

Raspberry Pi and mini PC home lab prices hit parity as DRAM costs skyrocket — price hikes force hobbyists to weigh up performance versus power consumption

The price of a Raspberry Pi now has parity with Intel N100 mini PCs at just over $200, with flash memory price spikes continuing to push prices up across the board.

Tom’s Hardware · Jan 6

Raspberry has only just launched its new Pi 500+ but one modder has already improved it, making it support an external RX 7900 XT graphics card for top-tier gaming

If it can be done, a modder will do it. If it can't be done, a modder will do it anyway.

PC Gamer · Sep 25, 2025

Raspberry Pi 5 successfully accelerates LLMs using an eGPU and Vulkan

A Raspberry Pi 5 hooked up to an AMD Radeon-powered eGPU has been demonstrated using the graphics hardware to accelerate a Large Language Model (LLM).

Tom’s Hardware · Nov 21, 2024

Raspberry Pi 5 teams up with Radeon GPU to run Doom Eternal with RTX on at 4K — the combo also tackles Crysis Remastered, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Forza Horizon 4

A leading Raspberry Pi torchbearer has demonstrated games like Doom Eternal, Crysis Remastered, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Forza Horizon 4, running at 4K on the humble $50 SBC.

Tom’s Hardware · Nov 16, 2024

The Snapdragon X dev kit that we thought looked pretty cool turned out to be so bad that Qualcomm ended up cancelling it

The few that had already bought one will get their money back, at least.

PC Gamer · Oct 21, 2024

Qualcomm’s canceled mini-PC could spell trouble with consumers down the line

Consumers could be getting the short end as Qualcomm officially cancels its Windows on Arms-powered mini-PC.

TechRadar · Oct 18, 2024

Jeff Geerling finally unlocks Raspberry Pi external GPU support, and yes it runs Doom... 3 at 4K!

Raspberry Pi wizard Jeff Geerling has demonstrated 4K60 gaming on his Pi 5 setup. Crucially, the Raspberry Pi was given a considerable lift in the GPU department via the use of an M.2 to OCuLink adapter and an AMD Radeon RX 460 desktop graphics card.

Tom’s Hardware · Oct 9, 2024

Snapdragon X Elite pushed past 100W shows us what the CPU can offer on the desktop — almost 4X more power for 10% to 30% more performance

Benchmarks performed on the Snapdragon X Elite dev kit show that having a lot more power doesn't always mean having a lot more speed.

Tom’s Hardware · Oct 1, 2024

AI takes YouTuber's voice — alleged offending videos have now been unlisted: Updated

Another voice has seemingly been cloned by AI, and YouTuber Jeff Geerling joins Scarlett Johansson on the list of impersonated voices

Tom’s Hardware · Sep 23, 2024