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T8 and T8-S Launcher Home Screen

This is a screenshot of a typical T8 and T8-S launcher homescreen…

DroidBOX T8-S Plus Launcher Homescreen Settings Icon Highlighted

Optical Out (TOSLINK) On A Device In The T8 Family With Kodi

This post covers using an optical digital audio (SPDIF) cable with your DroiX from the T8 range.

DroiX® T8-S How To Guide

The T8-S is a new release that has all the features of our popular T8, with a few added extras.

T8/T8-S OTA Update 12-11-2015

Changelog: Added DroiX® Market Updated Airplay to support iOS9 Updated QuickSupport app

T8/T8-S OTA Update 31-10-2015

Changelog: Fixed bluetooth failing with some speakers Improved wifi range Added custom Kodi 15.2 Final Added custom SPMC 15.2 RC2

T8-S OTA update for openELEC

A new firmware update for openELEC is now available for DroiX® T8-S owners. The changelog (changes in this release) include:

T8-S OTA Update

Changelog: Refresh rates in openELEC when using some some 4K displays should be behaving now. Bluetooth issues resolved. Fixed USB

The DroiX PlayOn GPD XD 16Gb is our handheld device small enough to fit in your pocket, it is around the size of your average mobile phone and twice as thick. It features a 5” Touchscreen, two analogue joysticks, a D-Pad and ten gaming buttons. Powering the whole system is a 1.8Ghz Quad Core CPU, a Mali-T764 GPU, 2GB RAM and 16GB of storage.

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DroiX T95Z Plus

The DroiX T95Z Plus, an Android Powered Kodi TV BOX, is the perfect product for people who want the best without that attracting a huge price premium.
It can turn any TV into a Smart TV! It is ideal for both people new to this sort of device and experienced users.
The T95Z features a 1.5GHz Amlogic S912 processor with 2 or 3GB RAM and 16 or 32GB storage.(Depending on the model you purchase)
The design is sleek and compact and will complement many TV stands.
The T95Z also comes with 802.11n Dual-Band WiFi, so you easily have enough bandwidth available to use your home network to the full!

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DroiX AK3-V Windows HTPC

Bring back the Functionality and Productivity in the same equation: The Acepc AK3V Windows 10 HTPC is powered by a Intel Quad-Core Processor, HD Graphics which can support Dual-Monitors.
6GB of RAM and 64GB of Storage, with the option to add a 2.5″ HDD/SSD and mSATA Card – Dual-Band Wi-Fi is also Built-In, along with Bluetooth

*Please note this device comes without remote/keyboard.

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How to change emulators default folder in GMenu2X

Some retro game handhelds have external Micro SD Card slots and the emulator settings need to be updated for them

Justice Or Equality

When using the default mode of many home networking products, Wi-Fi channels are selected automatically by the access point/modem/range extender.

Sipping Power & Quiet – Characteristics Of A DroiX As A Server vs a PC!

Picture the scene – you’re in bed, slowly drifting closer to restful bliss, when suddenly… BLIP. WHIRRRRR. WHOOOOOSH. CLICK.

Miracast – What Is It? How To Use It With Your Android DroiX Device

If you’ve heard of Miracast (occasionally referred to as WiFi Display) but never dipped your toes in, this post is

Top 10 GPD XD PlayOn games for 24th November 2017

Legacy of Discord-FuriousWings Experience intense real-time combat as you hack, slash, and blast your way through a vast fantasy world!

How to format a large Micro SD Card to FAT32

Some retro gaming handhelds require FAT32 formatted cards, but if you have a 64GB or higher Micro SD Card you

How To Remotely Control Your DroiX® Windows Powered Device

2 June 2020

If you have one of our mini home theatre PCs like the T11, W8 Pro or W10 Pro that run

Top 10 GPD XD PlayOn games for 5th January 2018

5 January 2018

War Robots It’s a time of war, pilot! Are you ready for surprise attacks, intricate tactical maneuvers and the many

Updating Your K5 or M5 Device Manually

17 June 2016

If you have attempted to update your M5 device, but discovered that the OTA Updates application is not installed or

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What Is LibreELEC? Why Does It Matter?

22 February 2017

One question DroiX often get asked by people new to Kodi is “LibreELEC? What is that?”, often closely followed by

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Win a DroiX RG350 retro gaming handheld

23 October 2019

Win the brand new RG350 retro gaming console in our giveaway. The RG350 is the must have retro gaming handheld

DroiX® & DHL Worldwide Express

13 November 2015

Berlin – Next Day, Paris – Next day , Madrid – Next Day , New York – Next Day… Is it

RS-97 Pro and RS-07 Arcade Unboxing & Demo

20 September 2018

Relive those classic arcade and console games with our RS-97 Pro handheld and RS-07 Arcade.

Accessing Your DroiX®’s Recovery Menu

13 November 2015

This guide demonstrates how to perform a Wipe Date/Factory Reset. A factory reset will clear any data, apps etc that

DroiX® Play Compatible games

11 November 2015

If you recently purchased our DroiX® Play Gamepad you may be wondering which games support it. We have tested the

LibreELEC 8.0.2 Wizard First Screen Welcome

LibreELEC Basics

21 July 2017

Have a device with the LibreELEC operating system, and aren’t sure how to use it? This post will guide you

Kodi Subtitles Bug VLC Code Security Concerns

25 May 2017

If you have seen a notification about an update for Kodi to fix security concerns, or use subtitles when in

Our Guides

DroiX® iMXQpro How To Guide

5 October 2016

DroidBOX® OpenELEC Connections Area With VPN Showing

Using A VPN In openELEC

11 February 2016

Manual Kodi Backup

3 December 2015

XBMC As A Launcher

3 December 2015

How To Reset Your GPD Win Max

13 October 2020

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DroiX GO Projector (3rd Generation)

The DroiX Go v3, an Android mini handheld pocket projector, is the perfect product for people on the move. The mini projector can be used anywhere with the internal rechargeable battery, or at home with the included power supply. It is light and compact in size, making it ideal to carry in a small travel bag.

The DroiX Go v3 can turn any wall into a Smart TV! The Go v3 Comes with HDMI input (so you can plug in your console or DVD/BluRay player) and features both automatic and manual keystone correction functions.

Mini HDMI -> FULL HDMI Cable

Designed for all Mini-HDMI Devices
Supports up-to 4K

Beelink T45 Windows 10 Home HTPC Mini Computer with Intel Processor showing product front facing

Beelink T45 Windows 10 Mini PC

Windows 10 Home Pre-Installed
Intel® Pentium® Processor J4205
2x HDMI Ports – Dual Display Output
8GB RAM – 128GB/256GB Storage
Dual-Band Wi-Fi w/ 1GB/s Ethernet

GPD Pocket (1st Generation)

The GPD Pocket is our ultra compact handheld laptop (UMPC/Ultra Mobile PC), that is small enough to fit in your pocket!
Featuring a 7” 10-point touchscreen featuring a 1920×1200 resolution, an extensive QWERTY chiclet keyboard and movement stick (for the on screen cursor) and enough power for your Windows apps, this device ticks all the right boxes!
The magnesium alloy all-in-one body is designed to keep your data safe whilst you are out and about. Cooling is provided by a quiet fan and a built-in copper radiator pipe and large-diameter heat output pipeline.