Star Labs
Linux hardware, built to be owned.
Star Labs designs and sells premium Linux laptops and mini PCs built from the ground up for Linux users. Their hardware features open coreboot-based firmware, physical privacy controls like webcam covers and wireless kill switches, and repairable components. The company emphasizes long-term ownership with accessible parts, direct UK-based support, and no vendor lock-in.
Star Labs manufactures laptops and mini PCs pre-configured for Linux with coreboot firmware, physical privacy switches, and replaceable parts, sold directly to consumers with ongoing support.
Linux users and privacy-conscious individuals who want full control over their hardware
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- one-time
- Company
- Star Labs Systems
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