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This 4.9-Star LEGO Minecraft Creeper Hides a Secret Inside, Amazon Goes Nearly Zero Margin
AppWizard
June 21, 2026

This 4.9-Star LEGO Minecraft Creeper Hides a Secret Inside, Amazon Goes Nearly Zero Margin

The LEGO Minecraft Creeper set has sold 6,000 units in one month on Amazon and has a 4.9-star rating from nearly 1,800 reviews. It consists of 665 pieces, features a large, poseable figure over 8 inches tall, and includes articulated legs and a detachable head with a hidden compartment containing a first-version Creeper minifigure and a TNT element. Targeted at ages 10 and up, it offers a mid-range building experience without lengthy assembly times. The set serves as room decor and is part of the LEGO Minecraft collection. It is currently priced at a significant discount, marking its lowest price on Amazon, with the platform absorbing most of the margin.
5 apps you should use instead of Google Password Manager
AppWizard
June 21, 2026

5 apps you should use instead of Google Password Manager

Google Password Manager is easy to set up but can be restrictive in sharing vaults, exporting data, and transitioning to different platforms, leading users to seek third-party password managers for better flexibility and control. A recent poll indicated the reasons users consider alternatives: 34% for more privacy and security, 22% for better cross-platform support, 18% for more control over data, 6% for advanced features, 3% for better sharing options, and 17% would not switch. Bitwarden is recommended for its open-source nature, independent audits, and a free tier with no limits on devices or passwords. The premium plan is priced attractively, and a family plan is available. 1Password offers a polished interface and features like a Watchtower tool and Travel Mode, with a 14-day trial available before an annual subscription. Proton Pass is known for its privacy reputation, has a generous free tier, and offers a Pass Plus plan with additional features. NordPass provides an intuitive experience with a straightforward migration process, but its free tier is limited to one active device, while the premium plan is competitively priced. KeePassXC is a free and open-source tool that allows local storage of encrypted vaults, prioritizing data sovereignty and security, though its complexity may deter casual users.
Android 17 Bubbles finally made me love multitasking on my Pixel
AppWizard
June 20, 2026

Android 17 Bubbles finally made me love multitasking on my Pixel

Android 17 introduces the Bubbles feature for Google Pixel phones, enhancing multitasking by allowing users to manage up to five apps simultaneously. Users can create Bubbles by long-pressing an app icon, and the feature integrates into the Taskbar on devices like the Pixel 10 Pro Fold. However, compared to Samsung's One UI, Bubbles has limitations, such as lacking the ability to freely move and resize windows. The Pixel 10 is the first phone to run Android 17 and will receive six additional Android OS upgrades in the future.
Выпуск qBittorrent 5.2.2
TrendTechie
June 20, 2026

Выпуск qBittorrent 5.2.2

On May 15, 2026, qBittorrent version 5.2.2 was released. It is an open-source torrent client developed using the Qt toolkit, with source code available on GitHub under the GPLv2+ license. The software supports Linux, Windows, and macOS. The project started with version 4.0 in November 2017, followed by versions 5.0 in September 2024 and 5.1 in April 2025. The 5.2.2 update focuses on bug fixes and stability improvements, including D-Bus utilization for file display, header mismatch correction in Safari, magnet link sending issue fix, correct string identifier implementation for RSS Downloader, 64-bit binary installation on ARM64 systems, prevention of SSRF attacks, and mitigation of proxy interference in multi-threaded processing. Key features include an integrated search engine, RSS feed subscription, support for BEP extensions, remote management, sequential downloading, advanced torrent settings, bandwidth scheduling, IP filtering, torrent creation interface, and UPnP/NAT-PMP support.
5 Surprisingly Useful Android Apps That Aren't On The Play Store
AppWizard
June 18, 2026

5 Surprisingly Useful Android Apps That Aren’t On The Play Store

Google's sideloading process allows users to access applications beyond the Play Store, including open-source and free apps. Five notable apps highlighted are: - WriteOn: A minimalist note-taking app that supports checklists, numbered lists, images, an in-app calendar, and a calculator. It features a Scratchpad for temporary notes and allows exporting notes as TXT files. It also includes a Flashcards feature for studying. - Fridgey: An open-source app for managing fridge and pantry inventory, allowing users to catalog food items by freshness and expiration. Users can input item details and adjust quantities as items are consumed. - PrivacyFlip: An app that enhances privacy control for Android users, enabling toggling of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and other features even when the device is locked. It includes a battery-saving feature and requires a straightforward setup process. - Timety: A productivity app that combines a to-do list, habit tracker, and focus timer. Users can categorize tasks, set priorities, and create subtasks. It features customizable habit tracking and a Pomodoro timer for maintaining focus. - Lune: An offline music player that supports Hi-Fi audio, allowing users to organize songs by various criteria and create customizable playlists. It includes equalizer adjustments and playback controls from notifications. These apps were selected for their open-source nature and utility in productivity and entertainment, with a focus on those that have received updates in the past year.
Intego's 'super strong' antivirus has a World Cup price cut – and it's one of the best Mac security suites we've tested
Tech Optimizer
June 18, 2026

Intego’s ‘super strong’ antivirus has a World Cup price cut – and it’s one of the best Mac security suites we’ve tested

Intego's antivirus solution is recommended for Mac protection and is currently offering a 50% discount on all Intego One plans, allowing users to access the comprehensive package for £2.50 per month for the first two years. It ranks second in the best Mac antivirus solutions and caters to various user needs, from basic protection to extensive security features. The Intego Mac Security X9 suite has received high praise for its antivirus capabilities, with a perfect score of 6 out of 6 from AV-Test for protection, performance, and usability in March 2026. The limited-time offer is available until July 2nd, 2026.
Android 17 review: Bubbling with excitement
AppWizard
June 18, 2026

Android 17 review: Bubbling with excitement

Recent updates in Android, particularly with Android 17, focus on refining existing functionalities rather than introducing numerous new features. Key highlights include: - Revamped multitasking capabilities with expanded chat bubbles, allowing interaction with multiple apps simultaneously. - A bubble bar for foldable devices that displays all active floating windows for easy access, though launching apps as bubbles from the recents menu is not supported. - Tailored updates for foldable devices, including a dedicated gaming mode and native controller remapping for customization. - New customization options, such as hiding app labels on home screens and per-app adjustments for the dark theme. - Enhanced background blur effects and the ability to disable them through accessibility settings. - Security updates including Theft Detection Lock and Remote Lock enabled by default, and a new Contact Picker feature for sharing specific contacts. - Improved parental controls allowing for daily limits, downtime schedules, and individual app restrictions. - A consistent user experience across devices, with applications adapting to different screen sizes and the introduction of features like Continue On for cross-device continuity. - Anticipated future enhancements related to Gemini Intelligence.
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