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November 28, 2025

WW2 strategy game transforms your battlefield tactics with new DLC, a massive free update, and a huge discount

Relic Entertainment has launched the Endure and Defy DLC for Company of Heroes 3 alongside update version 2.2, which includes gameplay enhancements, balance adjustments, and over 2,000 new voice lines. The DLC introduces four new battlegroups for the USA, Britain, and Germany, with unique tactical options. The US forces can deploy Italian Partisans, while the British gain Polish Cavalry. Germany's new battlegroups include the Wehrmacht's Last Stand and the Dutsches Afrikakorps. The DLC is available on Steam with a 10% launch discount until December 11. The Scarlet Bison update brings significant gameplay improvements, including better enemy AI, four new maps, and multiplayer balance changes. The base game is currently offered at a 60% discount on Steam, priced at .19 until December 5.

AppWizard

November 19, 2025

Google’s Best of 2025: The Android apps and games Indians chose most

Google has released its list of the Best of 2025 for Android apps and games in India. The Best App award went to District: Movies, Events, Dining, which uses AI to recommend local films, events, and dining options. The Best Game award was given to Cookie Run India: Running Game. Google noted that 69% of Indian users first encountered AI through mobile applications. The complete list includes: Best Apps of 2025: - Best App: District: Movies, Events, Dining - Best Hidden Gem: Toonsutra: Webtoon & Manga App - Best Everyday Essential: Daily Planner - Best for Fun: Edits, an Instagram app - Best for Personal Growth: InVideo AI: AI Video Generator - Best for Watches: SleepisolBio: sleep, alarm - Best for Large Screens: Goodnotes: Notes, docs, PDF - Best Multi-device: Luminar: Photo Editor Top Trending Apps: - Instamart: 10 Mins Grocery App - Seekho: Short Learning Videos - Adobe Firefly: AI Generator Best Games of 2025: - Best Game: Cookie Run India - Best Indie: Kamala – Horror Exorcism Escape - Best Made in India: Real Cricket Swipe - Best Multi-device Game: Disney Speedstorm - Best Multiplayer: 8 Pool Fever – Billiard Arena - Best Story: Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown - Best Pick Up and Play: Cookie Run India - Best Ongoing: Free Fire Max - Best on Play Pass: Dredge For PC users of Google Play Games, Whiteout Survival was the top selection.

AppWizard

November 19, 2025

Google announces best apps and games of 2025 on Play Store in India

On November 18, 2025, Google announced the top apps and games on the Play Store in India for the year, highlighting a trend of increasing reliance on AI-enhanced applications, with 69% of Indian users encountering AI through mobile apps. The app District: Movies Events Dining was named ‘Best App of 2025,’ and CookieRun India: Running Game was awarded ‘Best Game of 2025.’ Notable mentions included invideo AI: AI Video Generator as Best for Personal Growth and Toonsutra: Webtoon & Manga App as Best Hidden Gem. Other recognized apps included Goodnotes: Notes, docs, PDF as Best App for Large Screens, Luminar: Photo Editor as Best Multi-device App, The Daily Planner: To Do List Task as Best Everyday Essential, and SleepisolBio: sleep, alarm as Best for Watches app. The Top Trending category featured Instamart: 10 Mins Grocery App, Seekho: Short Learning Videos, and Adobe Firefly: AI Generator. The Play and Android ecosystem contributed over ₹4 trillion to India's economy and created over 3.5 million jobs. In gaming, CookieRun India: Running Game was also recognized as Best Pick Up and Play game, Free Fire Max as Best Ongoing Game, Kamala, Horror Exorcism Escape as Best Indie Game, Real Cricket Swipe as Best Made in India game, and Disney Speedstorm as Best Multi-device Game.

AppWizard

October 29, 2025

I tried the translucent Razer Phantom Green Collection, and it’s not my kind of throwback

Razer has launched the Phantom Green Collection, featuring gaming gear with a translucent green aesthetic. Key products include: - Razer Basilisk V3 Pro 35K Phantom Green Edition: A gaming mouse with a translucent green casing and RGB lighting, priced at 9.99 in the US and £169.99 in the UK. - Razer Firefly V2 Pro Phantom Green Edition: An RGB-illuminated mouse pad with an integrated USB-A socket, priced at 9.99 in the US and £109.99 in the UK. - Razer BlackWidow V4 75% Phantom Green Edition: A compact keyboard made from translucent green materials, priced at 9.99 in the US and £169.99 in the UK. - Razer Barracuda X Chroma Phantom Green Edition: A headset with a translucent green design and customizable RGB lighting, priced at 9.99 in the US and £109.99 in the UK.

AppWizard

October 17, 2025

I love Razer’s transparent gaming PC peripherals, and this new white collection is pure Xbox Crystal magic

Razer has launched the Phantom White collection, featuring transparent PC peripherals that evoke nostalgia from the 90s and early 2000s. Key products in the collection include the Basilisk V3 Pro 35K gaming mouse, Blackwidow V4 75% gaming keyboard, Firefly V2 Pro mouse pad, Barracuda X Chroma gaming headset, and Kishi V3 mobile controller. The Basilisk V3 Pro 35K retails for 9.99, the Blackwidow V4 75% for 9.99, the Barracuda X Chroma for .99, and both the Firefly V2 and Kishi V3 are priced at .99 each.

AppWizard

August 26, 2025

Adobe Firefly joins forces with Gemini Flash 2.5 for seamless content creation

Adobe Firefly has integrated Gemini's Flash 2.5 Image to enhance its AI content creation capabilities. Users can switch seamlessly between Adobe apps during their creative process. Premium members have unlimited access to Gemini's features until September 1st, while free tier users can generate up to 20 pieces of media for free. The integration allows for greater flexibility in exploring creative ideas and ensures that user-generated content will not be used to train generative AI models. The Gemini 2.5 Flash Image is available in Firefly’s Text to Image module, Firefly Boards (beta), and Adobe Express.

AppWizard

August 13, 2025

Minecraft New Update 3.18 Applies Fixes via Bedrock 1.21.101

Mojang has released a new patch for Minecraft, version 3.18/1.027 for the Bedrock version 1.21.101, to address various issues from the recent experimental game drop features. The patch includes fixes for several crashes, corrected grass color in Swamps and Mangrove Swamps, ensured Firefly Bush particles appear correctly, increased Firefly Bush generation frequency, fixed item placement issues in Bundles with Hoppers, resolved download failures on PlayStation 5 when joining Realms and multiplayer worlds, and corrected the command selector ‘c=-1’ issue.

AppWizard

August 13, 2025

Minecraft’s Latest Update 1.027 Applies Fixes on August 13

Players on consoles can download Minecraft update 1.027 (ver. 01.027.000), which is a minor patch enhancing the gaming experience as part of Bedrock version 1.21.101. The update addresses multiple issues, including: - Resolved crashes that could disrupt gameplay. - Fixed a crash occurring when treatment packs were removed during game loading or when entering a world. - Adjusted grass color in Swamps and Mangrove Swamps. - Ensured Firefly Bush particles appear in intended locations. - Increased frequency of Firefly Bush generation. - Fixed item placement issues with Bundles when interacting with Hoppers. - Corrected a problem on PlayStation 5 with downloading large packs while joining Realms and multiplayer worlds. - Fixed an issue with the command selector ‘c=-1’ not returning the furthest matching entity. Players should expect another patch before the next significant content release.

AppWizard

August 8, 2025

The Essential Android Apps You Should Try This August

As of August 2025, Android users have access to a variety of applications aimed at enhancing productivity, creativity, communication, and personal development. Notable apps include: - Stream Deck: Transforms Android devices into customizable control centers for tasks like live streaming and video editing. - Bit Chat: Enables offline communication via a Bluetooth mesh network, useful in areas without Wi-Fi or cellular service. - Cantra: Allows users to remove pre-installed apps without root access, improving device performance and storage. - GM Way: Customizes social media interactions by hiding notifications and ads to create a distraction-free environment. - Textband: Facilitates the creation of shortcuts for frequently used phrases, streamlining communication. - Timeark: Adds real-time timestamps, geotags, and labels to photos and videos for accurate documentation. - Rare Vision: Offers 1980s VHS-style video effects for retro-inspired content creation. - Adobe Firefly: Uses AI to simplify design tasks, enabling users to generate images and videos easily. - Nomad Table: Connects users to local events and meetups for networking and community engagement. - Imprint: Provides bite-sized lessons on various topics, making learning accessible for busy individuals.

AppWizard

July 14, 2025

This week in PC games: Stronghold, Destiny and Neverwinter Nights lead a host of drifters, necromancers and Pac-Monsters

The latest PC game releases include factory-themed titles such as "Kaizen: A Factory Story," an automation puzzle game by former Zachtronics developers, and "MoteMancer," which features real-time factory construction across dimensions with generative AI-inspired art. For those preferring different genres, "Arashi Gaiden" offers a turn-based ninja adventure. Notable revivals include "Dungeons & Dragons Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition" and "Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition." "Destiny 2" has released the Year Of Prophecy edition with new content. New games also feature "Becoming Saint," a real-time tactics roguelite, "Worship," which explores occult tactics, and "The Necromancer's Tale," an open-world RPG. Other titles include "Fill Up The Hole," a 2D landfill simulator, "Shadow Labyrinth," a horror twist on Pac-Man, and "The Drifter," a pulp adventure game. "Phantom Squad" promises action-packed gameplay.