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AppWizard

June 16, 2026

Commodore announces Linux-based flip phone with ‘no social media, no browser’ — the Callback 8020 will be available in five retro colorways starting at $499, runs 99% of Android apps

Commodore has introduced the Callback 8020, a retro-inspired flip phone designed to promote a digital detox by eliminating distractions found in modern smartphones. It operates on a customized version of the Jolla Sailfish OS, allowing compatibility with Android apps while restricting browsers and social media. The device features high-quality audio capabilities, a minimal closed clamshell display, a 3.25-inch IPS screen, a selfie camera, a 48MP Sony camera, and Dual-SIM functionality. Accessories such as Snapback packs and Hardback cases will be available. The Callback 8020 includes classic and modern Commodore 64 games and will be offered in five colorways, priced at , with pre-orders starting at the end of the month.

Winsage

May 13, 2026

Your laptop has a hidden control panel Windows won’t show you

Your laptop's utility application provides various features that enhance productivity, often overlooked during setup. It typically appears on the desktop or taskbar and offers functionalities that extend beyond basic Windows Settings. Key features include: - A dashboard summarizing essential PC attributes such as battery status, memory availability, CPU performance, serial number, and warranty information. - Diagnostic tools for troubleshooting and a method to check for updates, including Windows Update, Microsoft Store, and the utility application itself. - Performance settings for adjusting fan speed, allowing for higher performance or quieter operation. - Options to adjust the color gamut for professionals in photography or design, with different color profiles available. - Charging mode adjustments to extend battery lifespan by limiting charging to around 80% during regular use. - Sound presets to enhance audio quality for music, movies, or gaming. - OLED management features to mitigate burn-in issues on OLED displays. - Presence detection technology that locks the device when the user is away and can utilize facial recognition or smartphone proximity for unlocking.

AppWizard

April 20, 2026

Inware now tells you even more about your Android device with expressive makeover [Gallery]

Inware 7.0 is set to be released this week, featuring a Material 3 Expressive design and new functionalities. The update is available for free on the Play Store and enhances the app's ability to provide comprehensive data about Android devices, including metrics like storage capacity, memory usage, camera specifications, and display characteristics. New insights include monitoring thermal throttling, 6GHz Wi-Fi utilization, Thread connectivity, and battery cycle count. The app interface has been redesigned with visually appealing tiles for key information, and it incorporates the Google Sans Flex font for improved readability. Additionally, the update includes better language translations and an overhaul of the app's architecture for a smoother user experience.

AppWizard

March 31, 2026

These 16 Car Brands Just Got A Huge New Android Auto Feature

Google Maps is rolling out an update (version 25.44) for Android Auto users that will provide battery status monitoring for electric vehicles (EVs). This feature will support over 350 car models from 16 manufacturers, offering AI-driven recommendations for charging needs during long journeys. Users can enter their destination to receive insights on battery level upon arrival and estimated time of arrival (ETA), including necessary charging stops. To use this feature, users must add their EV to Google Maps by entering details such as make, model, year, and trim. The feature will not maintain a live connection to the vehicle, and its accuracy depends on the information provided by the user.