• Pine64 unveils November update with new SBC, PineCam, and PineCube successor, boosting open‑hardware lineup. • PineCam replaces PineCube IP camera, featuring polished design, 512 MB RAM, and 2 MP GC02M2 MIPI camera. • Powered by Oz64’s SG2000 SoC with dual RISC‑V and ARM cores, PineCam runs full Linux like MotionEyeOS. • Camera module detachable for USB‑C webcam use, includes IR LEDs for low‑light surveillance and desktop webcam flexibility. • PineNote and PineDio USB adapter receive updates, enhancing productivity and connectivity for Pine64 users. • Community member Dsimic delivers talk, sharing insights and future roadmap for Pine64 ecosystem.

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  • November Update: Something Borrowed, Something New

Pine64’s latest community update announces two new devices. The PineCam is a refined successor to the PineCube IP camera, built on the Oz64’s SG2000 SoC with 512 MB RAM, a 2 MP MIPI‑CSI camera, IR LEDs, and optional USB‑C webcam mode. Early prototypes are near PCB assembly, with a projected launch price under $30. The Avaota‑A1 is a collaboration with Yuzuki, featuring an Allwinner A527 SoC, Mali‑G57 GPU, and support for 4K/2.5K displays. The update also touches on revisions to the PineNote and PineDio USB adapter, and highlights a community talk by Dsimic.

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