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AppWizard

January 15, 2026

Android 17 leak hints at major Quick Settings revamp you’ll actually use

Android 17 is set to revamp Quick Settings by introducing a new split layout option for regular Pixel phones, while making it mandatory for larger devices like tablets and foldables. The update will separate Wi-Fi and mobile data toggles, reversing the combined Internet toggle from Android 12. Users may experience a more organized interface that separates notifications from system controls, with a streamlined interaction designed for improved usability.

AppWizard

January 5, 2026

Asus’ leaked new gaming glasses let you carry a 171-inch, 240Hz display in your pocket

Asus is introducing the Asus ROG Xreal R1 AR gaming glasses, which are the first-ever 240Hz gaming glasses, providing a viewing experience equivalent to a 171-inch screen from four meters away. They feature a vision-filling display, portable design, and a higher refresh rate with a distinctive ROG aesthetic. The glasses include "optical engines" for simultaneous real-world and projected display experiences, with outer lenses that use electrochromic technology to enhance contrast and image quality. Each arm has a Bose speaker system for audio without earbuds, and connectivity options include a USB cable, two HDMI 2.0 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4, and two USB-C inputs. They have a 57-degree field of view, covering up to 95% of the focused viewing area, but the resolution is capped at 1080p. A now-removed webpage suggested a launch in the first half of 2026, with a price range similar to current Xreal glasses, which start at 9.

AppWizard

December 1, 2025

Stunning HDR gaming just hit a new low price with this miniLED 27-inch monitor deal from AOC

The AOC Q27G3XMN gaming monitor features a 27-inch QHD miniLED display with a resolution of 2,560 x 1,440 and a refresh rate of 180Hz. It has a 336-zone miniLED backlight that meets the DisplayHDR 1000 standard, providing enhanced black levels and contrast. The monitor offers a maximum brightness of 1000cd/m2 and a contrast ratio exceeding 100,000:1. It covers 134% of the sRGB color space and 96% of the DCI-P3 color space. The AOC Q27G3XMN supports AMD FreeSync and Nvidia G-Sync technologies for adaptive sync, and it has adjustable height, rotation, and tilt. It is currently priced at 9.99 in the USA and £228.95 in the UK after discounts of 17% and 23%, respectively.

AppWizard

November 30, 2025

The perfect PC and PS5 gaming monitor is $250 off right now, thanks to this Sony Black Friday deal

The Sony Inzone M9 II gaming monitor, a 4K, 27-inch display, is currently available at a discounted price of 9.99, down from its original price of 9.99, resulting in a savings of 0. The monitor features full array local dimming (FALD) backlight, 96 backlight dimming zones, a 160Hz refresh rate, a 1ms response time, and connectivity options including one DisplayPort 2.1, two HDMI 2.1 ports, a USB hub with two ports, and a headphone jack. It also includes a pair of 2W speakers. The monitor is designed for gamers with limited desk space and is suitable for use with the PS5.

AppWizard

November 28, 2025

Grab an Nvidia gaming laptop for just $579 and save $170 in this incredible Black Friday deal from Acer

Acer's gaming laptop, the ANV15-52-586Z, is priced at 9 and features an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 GPU, enabling modern gaming with ray tracing and DLSS. It runs Cyberpunk 2077 at 1080p with high settings at over 60fps and Fortnite at over 120fps. The laptop is powered by an Intel Core i5-13420H CPU and has 8GB of DDR5 RAM. It includes a 15.6-inch 1080p IPS LCD display with a 165Hz refresh rate and a 512GB SSD for storage. Connectivity options include three USB-A ports, two USB-C ports, a headphone jack, Ethernet, and HDMI. The laptop emphasizes functionality over design and is noted for being an affordable option in the gaming laptop market.

AppWizard

November 19, 2025

Abxylute 3D One Handheld PC Boasts Glasses-Free 3D Display, Puts Games in Depth

The 3D One from Abxylute is a handheld gaming PC that combines tablet functionality with gaming console features. It measures 10.2 inches wide, 6.7 inches tall, and weighs 1.92 pounds, expanding to 14.4 inches wide and 2.45 pounds with detachable controllers. The controllers attach magnetically and include buttons, Hall effect joysticks, and a touchpad. It has a 10.95-inch touchscreen with a 2560 x 1600 resolution, 120 Hz refresh rate, and a brightness of 480 nits. The device features a 50-watt-hour battery, Intel Core Ultra 7 258V chip, 32 GB of LPDDR5x memory, and a one-terabyte NVMe SSD. It includes various connectivity options, Wi-Fi 6E, and Bluetooth. The Kickstarter campaign offers early bird pricing at 9 and standard pricing at 9, with shipments starting in December.

Winsage

November 11, 2025

This HP Windows Laptop with Office 365 Drops to Pennies, Now Cheaper Than a Generic Audio Headset

HP's Stream 14 is a budget laptop priced at on Amazon, featuring Windows 11, 256GB of SSD storage, and a year-long subscription to Microsoft Office 365 valued at . It is powered by an Intel Processor N150 and includes 16GB of DDR4 RAM, allowing for efficient multitasking. The laptop combines 128GB of internal UFS storage with an additional 128GB from a docking station. It has a 14-inch HD anti-glare display with a resolution of 1366 x 768. The package includes a 7-in-1 docking station and a 32GB microSD card for expanded connectivity and storage options.

AppWizard

October 15, 2025

The ROG Xbox Ally X Makes Me Want to Play More PC Games

The ROG Xbox Ally X scores 8.1 out of 10 and is a portable Windows gaming system with Xbox branding. It supports a broader library of games than competitors like the Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch, offers excellent performance for lightweight games, and features responsive controls and comfortable grips. However, it is priced at ,000, lacks HDR support, has a buggy interface, and does not include a protective case. There are two models available: the ,000 Ally X and a 0 base model with lower specifications. The design includes enhancements for comfort but complicates access to some buttons. Windows performance is inconsistent, and gaming performance varies, with lightweight titles running well while demanding games may need graphics adjustments. Battery life averages around three hours.

Winsage

October 13, 2025

Time’s Up on Windows 10. Upgrade to Windows 11 With One of These Laptops

To select the right laptop, identify your needs and consider a 13-inch or 14-inch model with a budget of approximately 0 to ,000. Within this range, expect good battery life, satisfactory display, reliable performance, and a comfortable keyboard and touchpad. Key specifications include at least 16 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage. The Dell 14 Plus is a recommended model, and laptops under 0 may compromise on quality. For optimal performance, lightweight laptops should use Snapdragon X chips or Intel Core Ultra 7 258V. For gaming, consider Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs, with significant upgrades between the RTX 5070 and RTX 5070 Ti. Aim for a minimum of 16 GB RAM, with 32 GB recommended for gamers and creators. Storage should be at least 512 GB, with one or two terabytes preferred. Consider screen size, resolution, refresh rate, and panel type when choosing a display. Portability is influenced by the laptop's thickness and weight. Modern laptops often have limited ports, primarily USB-C and headphone jacks, so ensure necessary connectivity options are available.

Winsage

October 8, 2025

I just found a 40% discount on this new Windows 11 Copilot+ PC that brings it below $500 — a great option for Windows 10 holdouts this Prime Day

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale features the Acer Aspire 14 AI, a Windows 11 Copilot+ PC, now priced at 9, reflecting a 40% discount from its regular price of 9. The laptop is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 5 CPU, an Intel Arc GPU, 16GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD. It has a 14-inch 1080p display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, a full-size keyboard, and a spacious trackpad. Connectivity options include two USB4 Type-C ports, two USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, and a headphone jack, along with support for Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. The device is suitable for productivity tasks, media consumption, light gaming, and creative projects.