Brian Fagioli 
TP-Link Archer 8 could help kick off the Wi-Fi 8 era with a stronger focus on reliability, lower latency, and better real-world performance instead of meaningless speed claims.
Americans now owe a record $18.19 trillion in consumer debt, according to Equifax. Rising living costs are pushing many consumers deeper into credit card debt.
DoorDash and Dollar Tree are teaming up to bring household essentials, snacks, decorations, and impulse buys to customers nationwide through on-demand delivery.
Corsair is turning Elgato Stream Deck into an AI controller with NVIDIA G-Assist integration, bringing AI actions beyond chat windows and into real PC workflows.
Calibre 9.9 fixes a Fedora 44 SSL certificate issue, improves fixed-layout EPUB page counting, and refreshes several built-in news sources.
BuzzFeed is betting heavily on AI after Byron Allen took control of the company and Jonah Peretti transitioned into a newly created BuzzFeed AI role focused on future media products.
LG Display says its new RGB Stripe OLED panel improves text clarity while delivering 240Hz gaming and 4K visuals in a single monitor.
Microsoft says AI is not replacing humanity but extending human intelligence, though the company also admits current systems still struggle with reasoning and hallucinations.
Plugable’s new TBT-UDH2 Thunderbolt 5 dock skips the dongle nonsense by offering dual HDMI 2.1 ports, 140W charging, and broad compatibility.
Beelink has unveiled its first Wildcat Lake systems powered by Intel’s new 18A process technology, bringing AI acceleration, USB4, and 10GbE networking to compact desktop PCs and NAS hardware.
Avaya and avatarin are expanding AI customer service beyond call centers with robots, kiosks, and AI agents designed for retail stores, airports, and other real-world environments.
System76 CEO Carl Richell says open-source software secured exemptions from age verification requirements in Colorado and California, raising new questions about Linux, privacy, and regulation.