T-Mobile completes its acquisition of Mint Mobile (and its parent company Ka'ena Corporation), while committing to continue offering plans for as low as $15/month (when you pay for 3 months at a time), while adding new features.buff.ly/3UqNomK

Tuxedo Pulse 14 Linux laptop gets a spec bump: The 4th-gen model has a Ryzen 7 8845HS processor, a 14 inch, 2880 x 1800px 120 Hz display, 32GB LPDDR5x-6400 memory and up to two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 SSDs. buff.ly/3UFYsh6

The new ASRock iBOX-125U and iBOX-155U are small, fanless PCs with Intel Meteor Lake chips. Meant for industrial applications, they probably won't be cheap, but offer plenty of ports and support up to 96GB RAM and 3 storage devices. buff.ly/3JGpYow

LastPass, the password management app that was bought buy GoTo a few years back (and which has suffered several major security breaches in recent years) has now spun off as a standalone company again. buff.ly/4blIONl

Asus launches four new Chromebooks for the education market. The CZ11 series feature 11.6 inch HD displays, while the CZ12 have 12.2 inch FHD screens. All have MTK Kompanio 520 processors and up to 8GB RAM. buff.ly/3w5oL7f

Google removes Android Generic Kernel Image support for RISC-V architecture, which means it'll be a lot tougher for device makers who want to port Android to RISC-V hardware moving forward, although Google says it's not ending RISC-V support altogether. buff.ly/4dhodf3

The latest Google Pixel 8a leak is a 30 second promo video that shows it'll have some of the same AI features as the Pixel 8/8 Pro including Circle to Search, Audio Magic Eraser, Live Translate, and Best Take photography. buff.ly/3JzGLK3

An upcoming Windows 11 'AI Explorer' feature could be exclusive to systems with 16GB or more of RAM and a Snapdragon X or better NPU because it uses on-device AI to remember everything you do with your computer and make it searchable/summarizable. buff.ly/3UfSqm6

First look at an upcoming Android 15 'share audio' feature that could allow phones to broadcast audio using Bluetooth LE's Auracast feature, which lets you share audio with multiple nearby devices at once. buff.ly/4aSRqve

Retail listings suggest that Google will soon begin offering the ability to buy a Pixel Tablet without the Speaker Charging Dock. New digital pen and Bluetooth keyboard accessories may also be on the way. buff.ly/4bfxsL7

The Raspberry Pi CM4S is a SODIMM-style version of the Compute Module 4. But while most of the specs are similar, when it first launched in 2022 it was only available with 1GB of RAM. Now the company has added 2GB, 4GB, and 8GB options. buff.ly/3vYK7TL

Modular laptop maker Framework plans to expand into 'additional product categories,' but isn't ready to say what they are yet. Desktops? Smartphones? Tablets? Watches? Something else entirely? I guess we'll find out... eventually. buff.ly/4aMqeyf

The latest version of tiny11 (a utility that automates creation of stripped-down, de-bloated Windows 11 installation images) now works with any Windows 11 builds, any language, and any architecture. buff.ly/49PuT0U

The Zilog Z80 microprocessor is discontinued... nearly 5 decades after launch. The chip powered classic computers and game consoles like the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, TRS-80, and Sega Master System, as well as the TI-83 graphing calculator. buff.ly/3UsmFrd

RADXA Fogwise AirBox is an 'Edge AI Micro Server' with a Sophon SG2300x chip featuring four Cortex-A53 cores, a 32 TOPS NPU, 16GB RAM, 64GB storage, and 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports. It sells for $321. buff.ly/3W7em5m

Version 3.5 of open source audio editor Audacity brings support for cloud saving/collaboration (up to 2GB free with paid options for more storage), auto temp detection, pitch shifting, export labels as subtitles, and more. buff.ly/44c0dpJ

Firefox Nightly builds are now available for Linux on devices with ARM64 processors. It's still early days though, and hasn't been as thoroughly tested as versions of the web browser for other platforms yet. buff.ly/3xJRmPQ

MediaTek Dimensity 6300 is a new mid-range chip with two ARM Cortex-A76 cores, 6ix Cortex-A55 cores, Mali-G57 MC2 graphics, and support for up to 120 Hz displays, 108MP cameras, LPDDR4x-2133 RAM and UFS 2.2 storage. buff.ly/445QSzu

A year after launching a game store for the Playdate (handheld game console with a 1-bit display and a crank), Panic says it's reached 181 titles and devs have earned half a million dollars from about 150K game purchases. buff.ly/3W0vFFj

Zotac's new PRO External Graphics Box systems look like mini PCs, but theyse 185 x 185 x 65mm boxes are Thunderbolt 3-compatible external graphics docks with up to a 115-watt NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada GPU. buff.ly/3Q7dnyr