Liliputing https://liliputing.com/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 01:56:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://liliputing.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/cropped-lp_icon_1024-e1582423214846-32x32.png Liliputing https://liliputing.com/ 32 32 4896475 Lilbits: Samsung’s wider-screen foldable, AYANEO’s $3000 handheld, and Pebble Watch faces on smartphone’s second screen https://liliputing.com/lilbits-samsung-wider-screen-foldable-ayaneos-3000-handheld-and-pebble-watch-faces-on-smartphones-second-screen/ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-samsung-wider-screen-foldable-ayaneos-3000-handheld-and-pebble-watch-faces-on-smartphones-second-screen/#comments Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:00:18 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201745 Samsung has expanded its smartphone lineup with three new Galaxy Z foldables, including one model with a wider-than-usual display. After suspending orders for a high-priced handheld gaming PC earlier this year due to unsustainable pricing (thank RAMageddon), the AYANEO NEXT 2 is available for purchase again… with prices ranging from $3,000 to $5,200. But if […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/lilbits-samsung-wider-screen-foldable-ayaneos-3000-handheld-and-pebble-watch-faces-on-smartphones-second-screen/feed/ 1 201745 Xteink X4 Pro now available for $99 (Pocket-sized eReader with a 4.3 inch touchscreen, frontlit display) https://liliputing.com/xteink-x4-pro-now-available-for-99-pocket-sized-ereader-with-a-4-3-inch-touchscreen-frontlit-display/ https://liliputing.com/xteink-x4-pro-now-available-for-99-pocket-sized-ereader-with-a-4-3-inch-touchscreen-frontlit-display/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:33:37 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201723 The Xteink X4 Pro is a pocket-sized eBook reader with a 4.3 inch E Ink display that makes it much smaller than most Kindle, Kobo, or other devices. In fact, it’s so small that Xteink markets it as a device that you can snap magnetically to the back of a smartphone without covering the camera. That’s […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/xteink-x4-pro-now-available-for-99-pocket-sized-ereader-with-a-4-3-inch-touchscreen-frontlit-display/feed/ 3 201723 Light Flip is a flip phone with minimalist design and features (plus a keypad and T9 predictive text) https://liliputing.com/light-flip-flip-phone-has-minimalist-design-and-features-plus-a-keypad-and-t9-predictive-text/ https://liliputing.com/light-flip-flip-phone-has-minimalist-design-and-features-plus-a-keypad-and-t9-predictive-text/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2026 16:13:19 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201707 The Light Flip is an upcoming cellphone that looks like an artifact from an alternate timeline where smartphones never took off. It has a class flip-phone design with a small screen on top and a number pad on bottom. And there’s a notification light on the cover, but no cover screen to distract you when the […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/light-flip-flip-phone-has-minimalist-design-and-features-plus-a-keypad-and-t9-predictive-text/feed/ 4 201707 Hisense A10 is an E Ink smartphone with a detachable LCD screen on the back https://liliputing.com/hisense-a10-is-an-e-ink-smartphone-with-a-detachable-lcd-screen-on-the-back/ https://liliputing.com/hisense-a10-is-an-e-ink-smartphone-with-a-detachable-lcd-screen-on-the-back/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:40:05 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201637 Just days after Bigme launched a crowdfunding campaign for a dual-screen smartphone with an E Ink display on one side and an LCD display on the other, Hisense has introduced a phone with similar features. But there’s one key thing that sets the Hisense A10 apart from the Bigme HiBreak Dual: the LCD display for the […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/hisense-a10-is-an-e-ink-smartphone-with-a-detachable-lcd-screen-on-the-back/feed/ 6 201637 Lilbits: Goodbye OnePlus, Hello Xteink X4 Pro and a Game Boy Advance lookalike from AYANEO https://liliputing.com/lilbits-goodbye-oneplus-hello-xteink-x4-pro-and-a-game-boy-advance-lookalike-from-ayaneo/ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-goodbye-oneplus-hello-xteink-x4-pro-and-a-game-boy-advance-lookalike-from-ayaneo/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:22:43 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201685 A year and a half after launch, the MeLE QuieterDL fanless mini PC is getting a modest processor spec bump… and a big price increase. More than a decade after entering the global smartphone market, OnePlus is pulling back. And at a time when most consumer electronics are seeing RAM & storage-related price hikes, Xteink has […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/lilbits-goodbye-oneplus-hello-xteink-x4-pro-and-a-game-boy-advance-lookalike-from-ayaneo/feed/ 4 201685 REDMAGIC Astra 2 is a $699 gaming tablet with a 185 Hz OLED display and liquid cooling https://liliputing.com/redmagic-astra-2-is-a-gaming-tablet-with-a-185-hz-oled-display-and-liqquid-cooling/ https://liliputing.com/redmagic-astra-2-is-a-gaming-tablet-with-a-185-hz-oled-display-and-liqquid-cooling/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:56:48 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201401 REDMAGIC’s latest gaming tablet features a 9.06 inch, 2.4K OLED display with a 185 Hz refresh rate, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, support for up to 16GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, and an active liquid cooling system. After launching in China last month as the REDMAGIC Gaming Tablet 5 Pro, […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/redmagic-astra-2-is-a-gaming-tablet-with-a-185-hz-oled-display-and-liqquid-cooling/feed/ 1 201401 Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 is a $400 Android tablet with a 12.1 inch screen and a BIG speaker https://liliputing.com/lenovo-tab-plus-gen-2-is-a-400-android-tablet-with-a-12-1-inch-screen-and-a-big-speaker/ https://liliputing.com/lenovo-tab-plus-gen-2-is-a-400-android-tablet-with-a-12-1-inch-screen-and-a-big-speaker/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:17:41 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201014 The Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2 is an Android tablet that’s clearly made for media consumption. It has a 12.1 inch, 2560 x 1600 pixel, 120 Hz display with up to 800 nits brightness and support for Dolby Vision and HDR 10. And there’s also a massive speaker on the back. In fact, Lenovo says this […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/lenovo-tab-plus-gen-2-is-a-400-android-tablet-with-a-12-1-inch-screen-and-a-big-speaker/feed/ 10 201014 Lilbits: Steam Deck LCD spare parts, the Asus ROG Ally X20 will be available without AR glasses, and 3rd-party app stores are coming to the Google Play Store https://liliputing.com/lilbits-steam-deck-is-phasing-out-steam-deck-lcd-spare-parts-the-asus-rog-ally-x20-will-be-available-without-ar-glasses-and-3rd-party-app-stores-are-coming-to-the-google-play-store/ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-steam-deck-is-phasing-out-steam-deck-lcd-spare-parts-the-asus-rog-ally-x20-will-be-available-without-ar-glasses-and-3rd-party-app-stores-are-coming-to-the-google-play-store/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:10:44 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201658 I’m resisting the urge to start this post with a “yo dawg” meme, but Google is about to start putting app stores inside its app store, as the company gives up on its quest to modify a court order that stopped the company from blocking developers from distributing competing app stores in the Google Play […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/lilbits-steam-deck-is-phasing-out-steam-deck-lcd-spare-parts-the-asus-rog-ally-x20-will-be-available-without-ar-glasses-and-3rd-party-app-stores-are-coming-to-the-google-play-store/feed/ 0 201658 Lilbits: Punkt MC03 Google-free Android phone now shipping, AYANEO Pocket Micro 2 goes up for pre-order (again) https://liliputing.com/lilbits-punkt-mc03-google-free-android-phone-now-shipping-ayaneo-pocket-micro-2-goes-up-for-pre-order-again/ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-punkt-mc03-google-free-android-phone-now-shipping-ayaneo-pocket-micro-2-goes-up-for-pre-order-again/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:52:43 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201629 Earlier this year, Punkt introduced a new smartphone with a privacy-focused, Google-free, Android-based operating system called AphyOS. Now it’s shipping. And last month, AYANEO launched a pocket-sized handheld game console… which sold out almost immediately, apparently because the company only made about 100. Now they’re making… some more. At least enough for two more batches of […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/lilbits-punkt-mc03-google-free-android-phone-now-shipping-ayaneo-pocket-micro-2-goes-up-for-pre-order-again/feed/ 1 201629 Bigme HiBreak Dual 2 smartphone with E Ink and LCD screens hits Kickstarter for $599 and up https://liliputing.com/bigme-hibreak-dual-2-smartphone-with-e-ink-and-lcd-screens-hits-kickstarter-for-599-and-up/ https://liliputing.com/bigme-hibreak-dual-2-smartphone-with-e-ink-and-lcd-screens-hits-kickstarter-for-599-and-up/#comments Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:32:36 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201613 The Bigme HiBreak Dual 2 is a smartphone with a 6.13 inch E Ink display. It’s also a phone with a 5 inch LCD display on the other side. In other words, you get all the benefits of E Ink (high contrast, low power consumption, sunlight visible) without sacrificing support for full-color, high-motion graphics. First announced in […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/bigme-hibreak-dual-2-smartphone-with-e-ink-and-lcd-screens-hits-kickstarter-for-599-and-up/feed/ 3 201613 Crowdfunding begins for Open Book Touch, an open source eReader https://liliputing.com/crowdfunding-begins-for-open-book-touch-an-open-source-ereader/ https://liliputing.com/crowdfunding-begins-for-open-book-touch-an-open-source-ereader/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:32:34 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201592 The Open Book Touch is an eBook reader with a small, front-lit E ink display, a microSD card slot for storage, and support for EPUB and TXT files. But what really makes it different from most eReaders is that it’s a fully open source device with unusual (for eReader) features like a user-replaceable battery. Not only […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/crowdfunding-begins-for-open-book-touch-an-open-source-ereader/feed/ 11 201592 MINISFORUM MS-03 is a compact Panther Lake PC with 10 Gigabit LAN and a PCIe slot https://liliputing.com/minisforum-introduces-ms-03-mini-pc-with-intel-panther-lake/ https://liliputing.com/minisforum-introduces-ms-03-mini-pc-with-intel-panther-lake/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:22:45 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=198329 Chinese mini PC maker MINISFORUM unveiled its first mini PC with an Intel Core Ultra (Series 3) “Panther Lake” processor during CES: the upcoming MINISFORUM M2 Pro is a small computer with support for up to an Intel Core Ultra X9 388H processor, 12-core Intel Arc B390 graphics, and up to 96GB of LPDDR5x-9600 memory. […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/minisforum-introduces-ms-03-mini-pc-with-intel-panther-lake/feed/ 5 198329 Asus ROG GR70 is a small, powerful, and expensive gaming PC https://liliputing.com/asus-rog-gr70-is-a-tiny-powerful-and-expensive-gaming-pc/ https://liliputing.com/asus-rog-gr70-is-a-tiny-powerful-and-expensive-gaming-pc/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:50:40 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201564 The Asus ROG GR70 is a mini PC with the guts of a high-performance gaming laptop including support for up to an AMD Ryzen 9 995HX3D processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 mobile graphics. And the system supports up to 96GB of DDR5-5600 memory and has an M.2 2280 slot for PCIe 4.0 or PCIe 5.0 […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/asus-rog-gr70-is-a-tiny-powerful-and-expensive-gaming-pc/feed/ 3 201564 Lilbits: Flipper Zero’s firmware future, a new Linux gaming laptop, an E Ink monitor, and AMD’s pricey Ryzen Halo mini PC https://liliputing.com/lilbits-flipper-zeros-firmware-future-a-new-linux-gaming-laptop-an-e-ink-monitor-and-amds-pricey-ryzen-halo-mini-pc/ https://liliputing.com/lilbits-flipper-zeros-firmware-future-a-new-linux-gaming-laptop-an-e-ink-monitor-and-amds-pricey-ryzen-halo-mini-pc/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:12:15 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201557 Shortly after launching a new thin and light Linux laptop with an Intel Panther Lake processor, Linux PC company System76 is preparing to launch… another notebook that could be described the same way. But the updated System76 Adder Pro also packs features like discrete graphics and an OLED display with a high refresh rate, which means […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/lilbits-flipper-zeros-firmware-future-a-new-linux-gaming-laptop-an-e-ink-monitor-and-amds-pricey-ryzen-halo-mini-pc/feed/ 0 201557 PocketMage PDA with E Ink screen and QWERTY keyboard hits crowdfunding for $185 and up https://liliputing.com/pocketmage-pda-with-e-ink-screen-and-qwerty-keyboard-hits-crowdfunding-for-185-and-up/ https://liliputing.com/pocketmage-pda-with-e-ink-screen-and-qwerty-keyboard-hits-crowdfunding-for-185-and-up/#comments Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:29:39 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201546 The PocketMage PDA is a pocket-sized gadget that looks a bit like a tiny laptop. It has a clamshell design featuring a 3.1 inch E Ink display on top and a QWERTY keyboard for thumb typing, along with a smaller 1.8 inch OLED secondary screen. Designed for use as a personal digital assistant rather than […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/pocketmage-pda-with-e-ink-screen-and-qwerty-keyboard-hits-crowdfunding-for-185-and-up/feed/ 11 201546 Beelink launches EQi Wildcat Lake mini PC for $509 and up https://liliputing.com/beelink-launches-eqi-wildcat-lake-mini-pc-for-509-and-up/ https://liliputing.com/beelink-launches-eqi-wildcat-lake-mini-pc-for-509-and-up/#respond Mon, 06 Jul 2026 13:00:02 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201525 The Beelink EQi is a mini PC that sort of blurs the lines between a budget and premium device. It has two Thunderbolt 4 ports, multiple storage options, an integrated 85W power supply, and two LAN ports: one with support for 10 Gigabit speeds and another with 2.5 GbE support. But with an Intel Core 3 304 […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/beelink-launches-eqi-wildcat-lake-mini-pc-for-509-and-up/feed/ 0 201525 GMK EVO-X3 with Ryzen AI Max+ 395 and 128GB RAM now available for $3600 and up https://liliputing.com/gmk-evo-x3-with-ryzen-ai-max-395-and-128gb-ram-now-available-for-3600-and-up/ https://liliputing.com/gmk-evo-x3-with-ryzen-ai-max-395-and-128gb-ram-now-available-for-3600-and-up/#respond Mon, 06 Jul 2026 07:00:01 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201512 The GMK EVO-X3 is a slim desktop computer that packs a lot of power into a compact design. With an AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor featuring Radeon 8060S discrete-class graphics, 128GB of RAM with 256GB/s bandwidth, and a robust set of ports including USB4 and OCuLink connectors, GMK is positioning the EVO-X3 as an AI […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/gmk-evo-x3-with-ryzen-ai-max-395-and-128gb-ram-now-available-for-3600-and-up/feed/ 0 201512 Sanctuary is a simple jailbreak tool for (some) Kindle devices https://liliputing.com/sanctuary-is-a-simple-jailbreak-tool-for-some-kindle-devices/ https://liliputing.com/sanctuary-is-a-simple-jailbreak-tool-for-some-kindle-devices/#comments Sun, 05 Jul 2026 14:57:33 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201515 Amazon’s Kindle eReaders are primarily made for reading eBooks purchased from Amazon, although you can also use them to read media borrowed for free from libraries, or DRM-free content from other sources. But if you want to read eBooks in unsupported formats or get way more formatting and display options, you can either buy an […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/sanctuary-is-a-simple-jailbreak-tool-for-some-kindle-devices/feed/ 2 201515 AOOSTAR GODY is a small gaming PC with better-than Steam Machine graphics and $849 starting price (for a barebones model) https://liliputing.com/aoostar-gody-is-a-small-gaming-pc-with-better-than-steam-machine-graphics-and-849-starting-price-for-a-barebones-model/ https://liliputing.com/aoostar-gody-is-a-small-gaming-pc-with-better-than-steam-machine-graphics-and-849-starting-price-for-a-barebones-model/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:53:00 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201502 The AOOSTAR GODY is a small desktop computer with the specs of a decent gaming laptop (from a few years ago). Inside its 200 x 193 x 80mm (7.9″ x 7.6″ x 3.1″) chassis, the computer houses a 55-watt AMD Ryzen 9 7940HX, 16-core, 32-thread Dragon Range processor and an AMD RX 7600 XT discrete GPU. If […]

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]]> https://liliputing.com/aoostar-gody-is-a-small-gaming-pc-with-better-than-steam-machine-graphics-and-849-starting-price-for-a-barebones-model/feed/ 14 201502 Amazon quietly launches Fire HD 10 tablet with 4GB of RAM https://liliputing.com/amazon-quietly-launches-fire-hd-10-tablet-with-4gb-of-ram/ https://liliputing.com/amazon-quietly-launches-fire-hd-10-tablet-with-4gb-of-ram/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:53:28 +0000 https://liliputing.com/?p=201490 Amazon hasn’t released a new Fire tablet since 2024, when the company launched the latest Fire HD 8. But, as spotted by AFTVNews, the company recently launched a new version of an existing tablet with a slight upgrade. You can now pick up an Amazon Fire HD (2023) with 4GB of RAM for $155. Earlier models […]

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