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Pixel phones just got the biggest multitasking upgrade in years — here's how to use it
AppWizard
June 17, 2026

Pixel phones just got the biggest multitasking upgrade in years — here’s how to use it

The app bubbles feature in Android 17 is now available to all users, enhancing multitasking on devices like the Google Pixel 10a. Users can create app bubbles by long-pressing an app in the app drawer and selecting the Bubble option, allowing for up to five app bubbles at a time. This feature helps users manage multiple tasks more efficiently, as it allows for quick access to frequently used apps such as Slack, Gmail, YouTube, and Instagram. The setup can be customized based on personal usage habits, making it easy to integrate into daily routines.
Steam Users Have Limited Time to Claim 2 Games Completely Free of Charge
AppWizard
May 31, 2026

Steam Users Have Limited Time to Claim 2 Games Completely Free of Charge

Steam has reintroduced its Free-to-Keep Promotion for May 2026, featuring two new titles: Moonrise Fall, an exploration puzzle game, and IQ Under Construction, a puzzle-solving game. Players can claim these games for free and keep them permanently if claimed before the deadline. Drift86, a drifting racing game, is also part of the promotion and will be available until June 3. Additionally, Steam is hosting a Free Weekend for the co-op RPG Path of Exile 2, allowing players to explore the game without any cost.
Two Steam Games Are 100% Free for Less Than 24 Hours
AppWizard
May 29, 2026

Two Steam Games Are 100% Free for Less Than 24 Hours

Steam users can currently access two free games: Drift86, available until June 3, and Bunny Guys, available until May 29. Drift86 is an arcade racing game from 2019 with a 90% approval rating based on 1,722 reviews, while Bunny Guys is a 2023 parkour game with an 83% approval rating. Drift86 is categorized as "Playable" on the Steam Deck, and Bunny Guys is marked as "Unknown."
The best cars in Forza Horizon 6 for each race type
AppWizard
May 20, 2026

The best cars in Forza Horizon 6 for each race type

Forza Horizon 6 features over 550 vehicles, with many top-performing cars being surprisingly affordable, especially when tuned. Rory Norris, a dedicated player, has curated a selection of recommended vehicles based on his experience. Notable cars include the 2020 Formula Drift #151 Toyota GR Supra, known for its cornering ability and drift performance, and the 2002 Nissan Silvia Spec-R, which is powerful and effective for drifting. Alternatives include the 1994 Nissan Silvia K's, the 1998 Toyota Supra RZ, and the late 2010s Chevrolet Camaro for muscle car enthusiasts.
Forza Horizon 6 Now Available on Xbox Series X|S and PC
AppWizard
May 20, 2026

Forza Horizon 6 Now Available on Xbox Series X|S and PC

The official Forza Discord server is a hub for players of Forza Horizon 6 to connect, find companions for adventures, engage in Shared World Meetups, and participate in casual racing and drifting. The community also facilitates discussions about the game and automotive culture, hosts contests, and allows members to showcase their creative talents. Players can follow @ForzaHorizon on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and X for updates on new features, events, and community highlights. Members are encouraged to share their creations by tagging official channels.
After all that drama, Subnautica 2 is good
AppWizard
May 14, 2026

After all that drama, Subnautica 2 is good

Subnautica 2 is a combat-free survival game set in an expansive oceanic world where players gather resources, craft gear, and uncover the fate of settlers. The game features an AI supervisor that encourages players to embrace death, allowing for instant respawning. Players can absorb alien DNA to adapt to new biomes, and the game promotes exploration and self-discovery, although some mechanics could benefit from clearer explanations. Co-op gameplay has been introduced, allowing for collaborative base-building. The game is currently in early access and will remain so for up to three years, during which additional content will be added. Despite being unfinished, it has achieved significant sales.
Forza Horizon 6 launch times and release date in your region
AppWizard
May 14, 2026

Forza Horizon 6 launch times and release date in your region

Forza Horizon 6 will be set in Japan and features a new Horizon Festival with street racing, drifting, and kei trucks. The early access launch for the Premium edition will be at 12:01 AM local time for Xbox and Xbox App users, and at 9:01 PM PDT for US Pacific timezone players on May 14. Steam users will have access at 4:01 AM UTC. Global release times include: 12:01 AM EDT (US Eastern), 5:01 AM GMT (UK), 6:01 AM CEST (Europe), 2:01 PM AEST (Australia), 4:01 PM NZST (New Zealand), and 1:01 PM JST (Japan). Preloads are available, requiring 160 GB on PC and at least 135 GB on Xbox, and PC gamers must update their Gaming Services for optimal performance.
AI may be coming to Windows 11’s Clock app as Microsoft turns it into a focus tool
Winsage
April 29, 2026

AI may be coming to Windows 11’s Clock app as Microsoft turns it into a focus tool

The upcoming Focus feature in the Windows Clock app includes enhancements aimed at improving user productivity, such as integration with Tasks, a visually appealing interface, analytics on focus sessions, and customization options. It will leverage the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) in newer Windows PCs, particularly enhancing the Insights feature, although the NPU page in the test version is mainly for debugging. The current test version lacks traditional elements like the clock and timer, featuring a modernized aesthetic with rounded corners. Users can customize their experience with music playback, volume adjustments, and background images. The redesigned tasks pane allows sorting by various criteria and includes options for AI-generated suggestions. Integration with Microsoft To Do is seamless, and a feature called Reflection prompts users to evaluate their focus sessions. An Insights page for focus sessions is under development, and initial tests show the new app consumes nearly double the RAM of its predecessor. The Settings page offers extensive customization options, including focus and break durations, and hints at future integration with e-learning platforms. Users can enable Focus insights to monitor concentration levels and pause sessions when needed. The timeline for the rollout of the new features remains unclear.
This week in PC games: a new Hooded Horse city-builder, some PS2-style horror, a school-day RPG and an absolutely tremendous catfish
AppWizard
March 23, 2026

This week in PC games: a new Hooded Horse city-builder, some PS2-style horror, a school-day RPG and an absolutely tremendous catfish

The atmosphere in gaming is currently lacking excitement due to a lull with no major releases. Notable upcoming games include: - Journey of the Garden Rose: An adventure game featuring a princess battling insects in a low-poly palace. - Frog Holm: A bar-running game that combines cocktail mixing with Tetris mechanics. - No Vacation for an Executioner: An action-horror game with a PS2 style and intricately designed monsters. - Come Again, Chachii?: A game where players help quirky aliens find jobs by deciphering their speech. - Roombattle: A top-down multiplayer game featuring competing vacuums. - Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy: A dungeon-crawling RPG with cheerful characters and perilous elements. - Beast Breaker: A tactical pinball game where players launch a mouse at kaiju. - Nova Roma: An early access city-builder focusing on water management. - Damon and Baby: An action-adventure game featuring a baby and a demon king. - Screamer: A cyberpunk racing game known for its colorful mechanics. - Project Songbird: A game about overcoming writer's block while battling tree monsters. - EverSiege: Untold Ages: An action-strategy game from the creators of Aliens: Dark Descent. Additional activities include capturing images of mushrooms in Rova, constructing a mycelial web in ChloroLink, battling vintage supervillains in Marvel Maximum Collection, searching for a sister in Too Well Hidden, harvesting fuel in Venus in Transit, and transforming clouds into sea creatures in The Wide Open Sky is Running out of Catfish. The Treehouse is working on guides for Crimson Desert, evaluating Slay The Spire 2, assessing hardware, and participating in a preview event.
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