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AppWizard
March 27, 2026
Google has released Android 17 Beta 3, introducing Platform Stability, which finalizes internal and external APIs and app-facing behaviors for developers. Key enhancements include full activation of bubbles for multitasking, a redesigned screen recording toolbar, customizable photo picker grid view, support for 14-bit per pixel RAW images, vendor-defined camera extensions, Bluetooth LE audio hearing aids, reduced wakelocks for idle alarms, a system-provided location button, post-quantum cryptography hybrid signing, widget support on external displays, desktop interactive picture-in-picture, VPN app exclusion settings, and dynamic system font fallback. Feedback can be submitted through the Android Beta Feedback tool, and system images are available for various Pixel devices.
AppWizard
March 26, 2026
The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 series features a new design and updated charging case, with a price of [openai_gpt model="gpt-4o-mini" prompt="Summarize the content and extract only the fact described in the text bellow. The summary shall NOT include a title, introduction and conclusion. Text: The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 series has arrived, showcasing a striking new design alongside an updated charging case. This latest iteration marks a significant visual shift from its predecessors, the Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. However, the enhancements extend beyond aesthetics, with numerous software upgrades that elevate the user experience. After extensive testing of the Galaxy Buds 4, I’ve uncovered a range of features that truly maximize their potential. Priced at 0 for the Galaxy Buds 4 and 0 for the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro, these earbuds present an enticing option for Samsung Galaxy phone users. When paired with a Samsung device, users unlock exclusive features, enhancing the overall functionality of the earbuds. Bluetooth Low Energy and Gaming Mode The Galaxy Buds 4 support Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), a standard wireless mode that many earbuds utilize. However, for gamers, latency can be a concern, as real-time sound is crucial for an immersive experience. Fortunately, the Galaxy Buds 4 include a hidden gaming mode designed to minimize latency, ensuring that every sound is heard as it happens. To enjoy the premium 24-bit/96kHz audio quality offered by the Galaxy Buds 4, a Samsung phone is required. This feature, while optional, allows users to toggle on the SSC-UHQ wireless audio codec for an enhanced listening experience, though it may impact battery life. To enable this feature, simply navigate to the Settings app on your paired Galaxy phone, select the Galaxy Buds 4 tab, and toggle on ultra high quality (UHQ) audio under Sound quality and effects. Samsung Find In a world where losing wireless earbuds is all too common, the Galaxy Buds 4 series integrates seamlessly with the Samsung Find app. Setting up this feature is straightforward: open the Settings app, select the Galaxy Buds 4 tab, and enable Find my earbuds. This allows users to track their earbuds' last known location, ring them, and even check their battery life. For those prone to misplacing their earbuds, the lost mode and Notify when left behind toggle are invaluable tools for keeping track of these small devices. Auracast and Audio Broadcasting For users with Android 16-based phones, the Galaxy Buds 4 support Auracast, a cutting-edge wireless technology that enables multiple low-energy devices to connect to a host device for audio broadcasts. This feature opens up exciting possibilities, such as connecting multiple pairs of earbuds to a single tablet for shared movie watching or allowing large groups to hear announcements in public spaces. Users can explore this functionality by accessing the Listen to audio broadcast option in the earbuds' settings menu. Head Gestures The Galaxy Buds 4 introduce a novel feature: head gestures. This functionality allows users to nod or shake their heads to accept or decline calls, a convenience that has previously been seen in other brands like Google Pixel Buds and AirPods. To activate this feature, users can navigate to the Head gestures toggle in the settings and customize their preferences. A tutorial is also available to help users become adept at using this innovative control method. While the Galaxy Buds 4 may not cater to every audiophile or athlete's needs, they strike a commendable balance between features and price, making them a solid choice for everyday use." max_tokens="3500" temperature="0.3" top_p="1.0" best_of="1" presence_penalty="0.1" frequency_penalty="frequency_penalty"] for the Galaxy Buds 4 and [openai_gpt model="gpt-4o-mini" prompt="Summarize the content and extract only the fact described in the text bellow. The summary shall NOT include a title, introduction and conclusion. Text: The Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 series has arrived, showcasing a striking new design alongside an updated charging case. This latest iteration marks a significant visual shift from its predecessors, the Galaxy Buds 3 and Galaxy Buds 3 Pro. However, the enhancements extend beyond aesthetics, with numerous software upgrades that elevate the user experience. After extensive testing of the Galaxy Buds 4, I’ve uncovered a range of features that truly maximize their potential. Priced at 0 for the Galaxy Buds 4 and 0 for the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro, these earbuds present an enticing option for Samsung Galaxy phone users. When paired with a Samsung device, users unlock exclusive features, enhancing the overall functionality of the earbuds. Bluetooth Low Energy and Gaming Mode The Galaxy Buds 4 support Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), a standard wireless mode that many earbuds utilize. However, for gamers, latency can be a concern, as real-time sound is crucial for an immersive experience. Fortunately, the Galaxy Buds 4 include a hidden gaming mode designed to minimize latency, ensuring that every sound is heard as it happens. To enjoy the premium 24-bit/96kHz audio quality offered by the Galaxy Buds 4, a Samsung phone is required. This feature, while optional, allows users to toggle on the SSC-UHQ wireless audio codec for an enhanced listening experience, though it may impact battery life. To enable this feature, simply navigate to the Settings app on your paired Galaxy phone, select the Galaxy Buds 4 tab, and toggle on ultra high quality (UHQ) audio under Sound quality and effects. Samsung Find In a world where losing wireless earbuds is all too common, the Galaxy Buds 4 series integrates seamlessly with the Samsung Find app. Setting up this feature is straightforward: open the Settings app, select the Galaxy Buds 4 tab, and enable Find my earbuds. This allows users to track their earbuds' last known location, ring them, and even check their battery life. For those prone to misplacing their earbuds, the lost mode and Notify when left behind toggle are invaluable tools for keeping track of these small devices. Auracast and Audio Broadcasting For users with Android 16-based phones, the Galaxy Buds 4 support Auracast, a cutting-edge wireless technology that enables multiple low-energy devices to connect to a host device for audio broadcasts. This feature opens up exciting possibilities, such as connecting multiple pairs of earbuds to a single tablet for shared movie watching or allowing large groups to hear announcements in public spaces. Users can explore this functionality by accessing the Listen to audio broadcast option in the earbuds' settings menu. Head Gestures The Galaxy Buds 4 introduce a novel feature: head gestures. This functionality allows users to nod or shake their heads to accept or decline calls, a convenience that has previously been seen in other brands like Google Pixel Buds and AirPods. To activate this feature, users can navigate to the Head gestures toggle in the settings and customize their preferences. A tutorial is also available to help users become adept at using this innovative control method. While the Galaxy Buds 4 may not cater to every audiophile or athlete's needs, they strike a commendable balance between features and price, making them a solid choice for everyday use." max_tokens="3500" temperature="0.3" top_p="1.0" best_of="1" presence_penalty="0.1" frequency_penalty="frequency_penalty"] for the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro. They support Bluetooth Low Energy and include a gaming mode to minimize latency. To access 24-bit/96kHz audio quality, a Samsung phone is required, and users can enable the SSC-UHQ audio codec through the settings. The earbuds integrate with the Samsung Find app, allowing users to track their location and battery life. They support Auracast for audio broadcasting with Android 16-based phones and introduce head gesture controls for accepting or declining calls.
Winsage
March 26, 2026
GMKtec has launched the NucBox K13 mini PC, which supports dual-booting of Windows 11 Pro and Ubuntu. It features an Intel Core Ultra 7 256V processor with eight cores up to 4.8GHz and an Intel Arc 140V GPU. The device offers 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM, dual M.2 SSD slots for up to 16TB of storage, Wi-Fi 6E, and five-gigabit LAN. It supports triple 4K display outputs and includes various ports such as USB 3.2 Gen2, USB4, HDMI 2.1, and a 5Gbps RJ45 LAN port. Concerns have been raised about the AI tool OpenClaw, which has known vulnerabilities and has been linked to malware, leading Microsoft to advise against its use on personal or enterprise systems.
AppWizard
March 25, 2026
Bungie's upcoming title, Marathon, is set to release on March 5, 2026, as an extraction shooter for up to 16 players, priced at £30. The game features a fast-paced multiplayer experience with matches lasting around 15 minutes, emphasizing player-versus-player interactions and strategic gameplay. It showcases a visually original design set in Tau Ceti, with unique environments and weapon aesthetics. The narrative is enriched by a codex with hundreds of entries, allowing for non-linear storytelling. Map designs encourage tactical engagement, and future player engagement may be affected by a seasonal wipe scheduled for June. Overall, the game has received positive feedback for its gameplay, visuals, and narrative depth.
Winsage
March 20, 2026
Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 28020.1743 has been released to the Canary Channel. New features include: - A shared audio feature that allows two users to share audio with individual volume sliders for each listener and a taskbar indicator for audio sharing. - The context menu now displays the “Open” verb that matches the icon of the file's default application when right-clicking on .exe, .bat, or .cmd files. - An updated Feedback Hub app with a simpler feedback submission flow, improved navigation, a new compliment feedback type, options for private or public feedback, and enhanced screenshot capture tools. Additional notes for Windows Insiders in the Canary Channel include that features are rolled out gradually, a desktop watermark is present in pre-release builds, some features may appear in other channels first, localization may be incomplete, and exiting the Canary Channel requires a clean installation of Windows 11.
Winsage
March 20, 2026
Microsoft is rolling out a revamped Feedback Hub app to Windows Insiders on the Canary and Dev Channels, featuring a redesigned Home page with a "give a compliment" feedback option. The feedback submission process has been simplified with a unified template and searchable categories. Enhanced editing tools allow users to edit screenshots before submission, and privacy options let users choose between private or public feedback. A streamlined interface is dedicated to filing suggestions, problems, or compliments. The redesigned Feedback Hub is accessible to Canary Insiders with build 28020.1743 and optional build 29553.1000, while Dev Channel users can access it with build 26300.8085. The Beta Channel build 26220.8079 does not include the new Feedback Hub.
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