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January 14, 2026

Sneak peek: Google’s Android XR glasses app shows off AI features, camera, and display options

Google is developing two types of smart glasses: a lightweight, screen-free model in collaboration with fashion brands and a display-equipped version with hardware partners like Samsung and Magic Leap. A companion app for the glasses has been identified, featuring a pairing process and settings for power management and camera functionality. The app includes AI capabilities such as 'Conversation detection' to silence notifications during conversations, and it ensures that all recorded data remains private to the user. Additional features in the app allow for display adjustments and an "audio only mode."

AppWizard

January 14, 2026

Fable creator Peter Molyneux’s new strategy game is set to fill the Black and White void, and you can play it surprisingly soon

Masters of Albion is an upcoming game set to be released on April 22, 2026. It features a unique universe inspired by the ancient name for Great Britain and combines city-building with combat gameplay. Players will manage resources and construct a town during the day, while at night, they take on the role of a hero to fend off enemies in third-person combat. The game includes extensive customization options for warriors, the ability to recruit allies, and a god game mechanic that allows players to craft weapons and interact with townsfolk. A trailer has been released showcasing dynamic battles, and players can wishlist the game and join its official Discord community. Peter Molyneux has described it as a "reinvention of the god game."

AppWizard

January 7, 2026

Rhea Seehorn’s ’90s PC game acting debut has gone viral

Rhea Seehorn began her acting career by portraying a sorceress in the 1997 Magic: The Gathering PC game. She currently stars as Carol in the series Pluribus, created by Vince Gilligan, which is set in a post-alien invasion world. Seehorn's performance in Pluribus has earned her the Critic’s Choice Award for Best Actress. Clips from her early work in Magic: The Gathering have gone viral on social media, and the complete tutorial is available on YouTube. Seehorn humorously recalled the low-budget production, where she wore tube socks with electrical tape instead of proper footwear. After Magic: The Gathering, she appeared in Homicide: Life On The Streets and had a recurring role in I’m With Her. Her breakout role as Kim Wexler in Better Call Saul established her reputation in the industry.

AppWizard

January 1, 2026

Pluribus lead Rhea Seehorn’s career began as the ‘tutorial sorceress’ in a Magic The Gathering PC game from 1997

Rhea Seehorn is the lead actress in the new Apple TV show Pluribus, created by Vince Gilligan. She is known for her role in Better Call Saul and has a career that began in the 1990s. One of her early appearances was in a live-action segment for the Magic: The Gathering game Shandalar, developed by Microprose. In a recent NPR interview, Seehorn shared a humorous memory about the low-budget production, where she wore tube socks with electrical tape to mimic gladiator boots. She also expressed excitement about seeing her photo on the back cover of the game and recalled trying to get a copy at Best Buy, where she was met with confusion.

AppWizard

December 30, 2025

Adidas Just Turned Minecraft Creepers Into $40 Holiday Sneakers

Adidas has launched a holiday collection in collaboration with Minecraft, featuring footwear inspired by the game. The collection includes the Samba XLG, Handball Spezial, Campus 00s, Superstar II, and Adilette slides, each themed around specific Minecraft elements and characters. The Samba XLG is inspired by the Creeper, while the Handball Spezial reflects the Ghast. The Campus 00s showcases the Eye of Ender, and the Superstar II is designed after the Ender Dragon. The Adilette slides display the Creeper's face. The packaging resembles Minecraft storage chests, enhancing the unboxing experience. The collection is exclusively available in youth and children’s sizes, with prices ranging from forty to ninety-five dollars. It aims to resonate with Minecraft's younger audience while also appealing to broader aesthetic tastes. The collection includes complementary apparel pieces and is available through the Adidas webstore.

AppWizard

December 29, 2025

Adidas expands its Minecraft collaboration again.

Adidas has launched a new line of footwear and apparel in collaboration with Minecraft, featuring designs inspired by the game's pixelated world. The collection emphasizes both style and comfort, catering to gamers' active lifestyles. Many products are made from eco-friendly materials, reflecting Adidas's commitment to sustainability. The brand plans to engage the Minecraft community through interactive events and promotions. This partnership aims to strengthen Adidas's presence in the sportswear market while tapping into the growing gaming industry.

BetaBeacon

December 25, 2025

Android Central’s Best of 2025: XR/VR headsets, smart glasses, and games

The Xreal One Pro XR glasses feature a new optics stack that makes them slimmer and widens the field of view. They also include a dedicated X1 chip for spatial tracking, a first for XR glasses.

AppWizard

December 18, 2025

Best PC Games to Play During the Holidays

The winter holiday break offers PC gamers a chance to enjoy various games, whether solo or with others. Cooperative games for two players include Split Fiction, where players navigate dual worlds, Henry Halfhead, which features a puzzle-solving character, and LEGO Voyagers, which uses LEGO bricks for teamwork. Family-oriented games like Popucom, LEGO Fortnite Odyssey, and Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny emphasize accessible mechanics and cooperative play. For local multiplayer competition, EA SPORTS FC 26, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, and Mortal Kombat 1 are popular choices. Online co-op games such as Satisfactory, Out of Time, and PowerWash Simulator 2 allow players to connect remotely. Free-to-play options include Where Winds Meet, skate., and Infinity Nikki, which provide engaging experiences without cost. Immersive games like Escape from Duckov, Promise Mascot Agency, and Football Manager 26 offer deep gameplay experiences.

AppWizard

December 10, 2025

A free Arc Raiders cosmetic is up for grabs thanks to Nvidia, but you’ll need to be quick as there’s a limited supply

Players in Arc Raiders can earn a variety of cosmetics through gameplay, with additional free gear available via the Nvidia app. A new backpack item, the Emerald Wave Electrician Backpack, will be available for claim starting Thursday, December 11 at 6am PT / 9am ET / 2pm GMT / 3PM CET. Players must launch the Nvidia app, navigate to the 'redeem' section, and link it to their Embark profile to secure the item, which will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. The backpack features a vibrant green hue and is a reskin of the existing Electrician Backpack.

AppWizard

December 2, 2025

All phones sold in India will be pre-installed with a state-owned ‘security’ app that needs access to all phone permissions — and you can’t delete or uninstall it

The Indian government's Department of Telecommunications has mandated that all phone manufacturers pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on their devices to enhance connectivity and security. Android manufacturers must comply with this directive for future models, and an OTA update will be provided for existing devices. Apple is also required to include the app on iPhones. The Sanchar Saathi app has over 10 million downloads and requires extensive permissions, including access to phone state, SMS, camera, call logs, and device storage. Manufacturers such as Vivo, Xiaomi, and OnePlus have not yet commented on the directive, while OPPO is assessing the situation and Samsung has not responded to inquiries.