# January Update: Happy New Gear!

DevFeed: [January Update: Happy New Gear!](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/january-update-happy-new-gear-34829.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2021/01/15/january-update-happy-new-gear/>)

Published: 2021-01-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Community blog on PINE64](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/community-blog-on-pine64.md>)

Topics: [Pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pinephone.md>), [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [OpenGL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/opengl.md>), [USB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/usb.md>), [GPU](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gpu.md>), [IRC](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/irc.md>), [Website](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/website.md>), [Wiki](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wiki.md>)

Tags: [community-edition](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community-edition.md>), [community-update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community-update.md>), [gpu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gpu.md>), [irc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/irc.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [opengl](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/opengl.md>), [pinebook-pro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinebook-pro.md>), [pinecil](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinecil.md>), [pinecube](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinecube.md>), [pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone.md>), [pinetime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinetime.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [usb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/usb.md>), [website](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/website.md>), [wiki](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/wiki.md>)

## AI overview

PINE64's January community update covers the final PinePhone community edition, Quartz64 single-board computers, PineTab and Pinebook Pro production, software builds, graphics support, community infrastructure, and PineTime firmware developments.

## Source excerpt

Happy New Year everyone! Let us all hope that the difficulties brought about by the COVID-19 virus are now waning and that more aspects of our lives will return to normal soon. We start this year with announcing the last community edition of the PinePhone, an update on the Quartz64 single board computers, and with some good news regarding PineTab and Pinebook Pro production. You can watch a synopsis of this month's community update on Youtube (embedded below) but also on LBRY and Peertube. Stay up-to-date with PINE64 news and make sure to subscribe to this blog (bottom of the webpage), follow PINE64 Telegram News channel as well as our Twitter and Mastodon. I'd like to acknowledge JF, Marek (gamiee), Alex (clover), 33YN2 and PizzaLovingNerd for their contributions to this community update. Thank you. Let's get to it. Note: This image preview protects your privacy. Click to load the video from the Google servers. Link to the video & January Community Update Video Synopsis by PizzaLovingNerd TL:DR New website it up! Chats have been reworked and IRC bridged back up; more work on chat infrastructure soon Thank you to those who've been making documentation for Wiki PinePhone KDE CE slightly delayed but shipping soon; issues shipping to the UK PineTalk podcast starts next month! Hosted by Ezra from Elatronion and Peter from LINMOBnet Pinebook Pro and PineTab LCD panel availability looking better; production to resume after CNY Pinebook Pro OpenMandriva and AOSC Linux builds are now available Pinebook Pro FreeBSD 13 build brinds a lot of functionality to the platform Pinebook Pro alt DP display mode available in Manjaro & coming to other distros. Enables DockingDeck and other USB-C dongles Pinebook Pro to get Panfrost GPU driver with OpenGL 3.0 Quartz64 is the name of our next SBC line Quartz64 model-A detailed spec and availability roadmap PineTime important work done on the bootloader and release of InfiniTime 0.10.0 PineTime InfiniTime fork brings colourful icons, multi