Brian Fagioli

DoorDash is teaming up with The Home Depot, giving customers access to home improvement supplies with the tap of a screen. Whether you’re working on a weekend DIY project or need materials delivered straight to a job site, The Home Depot’s products can now arrive at your door in as little as an hour. With over 2,000 stores nationwide, the home improvement giant is making it easier than ever to get what you need without making a trip to the store.

“We’re excited to partner with The Home Depot to give DIY and Pro customers immediate access to the home improvement supplies they need,” said Mike Goldblatt, VP of New Verticals Partnerships at DoorDash. “Amidst a project and out of nails, screw heads, or drill bits, on-demand delivery from DoorDash can save time and any added stress.”

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TEAMGROUP has introduced the T-CREATE EXPERT SDXC UHS-II U3 V90 memory card, offering a 2TB storage option tailored to photographers and videographers. This card combines high capacity, speed, and durability.

The memory card delivers read speeds of up to 300MB/s and write speeds reaching 260MB/s, supported by V90 video speed certification for smooth recording of high-resolution content like 8K, 4K Ultra-HD, 3D, and RAW files. Designed for professional equipment such as digital cinema cameras, full-frame cameras, and DSLRs, the 2TB capacity allows for extended recording sessions. For instance, when paired with the Canon EOS C400, it can handle 6K recording at 59.94P for over two hours, demonstrating its reliability for intensive projects.

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Truecaller, the popular app known for tackling spam and scam calls, just made a huge announcement for iPhone users. With its latest update, Truecaller is finally bringing the same spam-blocking and caller ID features that Android users have enjoyed for years to Apple’s platform. If you’ve ever felt like you were missing out on some of Truecaller’s best tools, that ends now.

This update is powered by Apple’s new Live Caller ID Lookup framework, a tool specifically built for apps like Truecaller to handle caller ID securely. Using advanced encryption, this framework ensures that privacy is a priority while still allowing real-time caller identification. This a pretty big win for users tired of unknown calls.

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Logitech has introduced two new products designed to improve workplace efficiency and collaboration. The Logitech Spot sensor monitors occupancy and environmental conditions, while the Rally Board 65 offers a portable all-in-one video conferencing solution with a 65-inch touchscreen display.

The Logitech Spot tracks room usage and environmental factors like carbon dioxide levels, dust, and other pollutants. Poor indoor air quality can hinder productivity and well-being, and Spot provides businesses with actionable insights to optimize air quality and reduce energy costs. The battery-powered device is easy to install with a peel-and-stick design and connects wirelessly to Logitech CollabOS devices or LoRaWAN gateways for spaces without video conferencing technology. Data is fed into Logitech Sync, where IT teams can view room health and energy scores and receive recommendations for improvement.

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The Wine team has officially released Wine 10.0, marking a full year of extensive development with over 6,000 changes. This stable release introduces major updates designed to improve performance, compatibility, and visual experience when running Windows applications on Linux (and other non-Windows platforms).

Perhaps the most impressive arrival in Wine 10.0 is the addition of full support for the ARM64EC architecture, now on par with ARM64. This allows developers to build hybrid ARM64X modules that blend ARM64EC and ARM64 code in a single binary. While currently reliant on an experimental LLVM toolchain, the upcoming LLVM 20 release should streamline support. The update also introduces 64-bit x86 emulation, using ARM64EC to allow Wine’s internal processes to run natively, reducing the need for resource-intensive emulation.

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BenQ has announced its latest 4K home theater projectors, the W2720i and GP520, designed to provide enhanced viewing experiences for both dedicated home theaters and casual living room setups.

According to Houston Wei, senior director of BenQ North America, “Families often struggle to achieve high-quality projection in their various living spaces. Both the W2720i and the GP520 are able to address different home entertainment needs in order to deliver stunning projection wherever they prefer to set up and watch their home theater.”

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The latest version of Rhino Linux, 2025.1, has officially launched, offering an impressive set of updates and features. This release, which was originally planned as 2024.3, reflects the team’s commitment to taking extra time to ensure everything is just right. Whether you’re a Linux enthusiast or someone exploring alternatives to Windows, Rhino Linux 2025.1 offers a compelling solution.

One of the standout features is the introduction of the “Hello Rhino” application. Written in Rust, this helpful tool provides quick access to essential resources like the official blog, community channels, and detailed documentation. It automatically opens after installation, creating a user-friendly starting point for those new to Linux.

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TikTok has officially shut down in the United States, leaving the influencer community in absolute chaos. The app, which dominated the social media world with its viral trends and short-form content, ceased operations late yesterday, putting millions of creators in an uncertain position. Many influencers have relied on TikTok as their primary source of income, and its sudden closure has left them scrambling to find alternatives.

Adding to the intrigue, reports are swirling that Donald Trump, set to be inaugurated tomorrow, may intervene to bring the app back. Trump’s relationship with TikTok has been a rollercoaster, from previous attempts to ban it to now rumored talks of a revival. The speculation gained traction when it was revealed that TikTok’s CEO will attend Trump’s inauguration, hinting at potential behind-the-scenes discussions about the platform’s future.

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Donald Trump’s influence in the world of politics is undeniable, but did you know he’s now making waves in the cryptocurrency space too? Recently, I decided to dive into the hype surrounding Trump’s Solana-based $TRUMP memecoin to see what all the fuss was about. The process was surprisingly straightforward, even for someone who’s not a crypto expert.

I’ll admit, I only invested about $20 as a small test. This experiment is purely exploratory and doesn’t represent any political affiliation on my part. Memecoins like $TRUMP are fascinating, not because of their functionality but because of the communities and narratives they build.

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Football fans are gearing up for the Super Bowl, and while the teams aren’t yet finalized, now is the perfect time to grab a massive TV for the ultimate viewing experience. Starting today, January 19, TCL is launching a series of can’t-miss Super Bowl TV deals, with prices so good they’ll make upgrading your setup a no-brainer.

TCL, the official TV partner of the NFL, is slashing prices on its lineup of massive QLED TVs. With stunning color accuracy, deep contrast, and bright, vivid displays, these TVs deliver an experience that puts you right on the field. The headline offer? TCL’s 98-inch Q6 QLED TV is dropping to just $1,499 -- that’s a jaw-dropping 50 percent off. If bigger is better, the enormous 115-inch QM89 is discounted to $14,999, a solid 44 percent savings.

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Datacolor has introduced the Spyder Celebration Kit to mark 25 years since the launch of its first Spyder calibrator. The kit includes the 2024 Spyder, Spyder Checkr 24, and Spyder Cube, providing creative professionals and beginners with tools to manage color accuracy throughout the photography and editing process.

The 2024 Spyder supports the latest screen technologies, including OLED, mini-LED, and Apple Liquid Retina XDR, ensuring accurate calibration across modern devices. Its Device Preview™ Beta feature lets users simulate how images will appear on tablets and mobile devices, giving creators confidence in the final presentation of their work. The kit is intended to cater to photographers, digital designers, and content creators who value precision in their visuals.

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deepin 25 preview is now available here, offering a glimpse into a beautifully designed and highly secure Linux-based operating system that challenges Windows 11. Developed in China, deepin demonstrates how open source software can unite global communities and deliver innovation that transcends borders. While some might be wary of software made in China, there’s no need for concern -- deepin is largely open source, transparent, and a reminder that collaboration across nations fosters progress.

It’s important to note that this is a pre-release version, and users should expect potential bugs and incomplete features. Deepin’s development team recommends the preview version for those with technical expertise and advises against using it in production environments. Beginners are encouraged to stick with the stable deepin 23 release until deepin 25 is finalized.

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Traeger, a well-known name in wood-pellet grilling, is introducing the Woodridge Series, a new lineup of grills designed for every level of outdoor cooking enthusiast. The series includes three models -- Woodridge, Woodridge Pro, and Woodridge Elite -- each offering a range of features to make grilling more efficient and enjoyable. These new grills aim to combine convenience and innovation, bringing a touch of sizzle to backyard cooking routines. And yes, they all include smartphone app support, so you can grill smarter, not harder.

The Woodridge Series is designed to handle multiple cooking methods, including grilling, smoking, baking, roasting, and even braising. Each model features a durable, modern design and Traeger’s WiFIRE technology, which connects the grill to the Traeger App. This integration allows users to monitor temperatures, adjust settings, and access recipes remotely, making it easier to achieve consistently great results.

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Nintendo has officially announced the Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch in 2025. With promises of exclusive games, enhanced hardware, and backward compatibility with most Nintendo Switch titles, the new console is sure to attract attention. However, for some gamers, including myself, the real question is how easily the system will support homebrew development.

The original Nintendo Switch became iconic not just for its innovative design but for how quickly the homebrew community embraced it. Unlocking the system to run custom software, emulators, and other non-official programs was surprisingly easy. This ability allowed users to customize their consoles and experience gaming in a whole new way. For many, the possibility of running homebrew made the system even more appealing.

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Linux Mint 22.1, codenamed “Xia,” is finally available, offering three desktop environments -- Cinnamon, Xfce, and MATE. This long-term support release will receive updates through 2029.

Cinnamon is the flagship desktop environment of Linux Mint and is the primary focus of this release. Version 6.4 of Cinnamon introduces a refreshed visual design, complete with darker tones, smoother rounded elements, and modernized dialogs. Wayland compatibility has also been improved, ensuring better performance and usability on newer hardware. Enhanced features include redesigned system dialogs, refined multitasking options, and the new Night Light feature, which reduces blue light exposure to improve sleep quality and reduce eyestrain.

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