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Windows 11’s February Insider update adds new features — but which ones actually matter? Here are the 11 biggest.
Winsage
March 1, 2026

Windows 11’s February Insider update adds new features — but which ones actually matter? Here are the 11 biggest.

Microsoft has released enhancements to Windows 11 in build 26300.7877, including: - Modern content menu improvements, showing application icons for specific file types when right-clicked. - Updates to File Explorer with dark mode improvements for the Folder Options dialog. - Changes to the Settings app for better clarity and usability. - A redesigned "About" settings page focusing on key hardware specifications. - Introduction of the Cross-Device Resume feature, allowing users to resume applications from Android devices on Windows 11. - New customization options for the Narrator tool, enabling users to select which properties are read aloud. - Windows Hello now supports external biometric fingerprint readers for enhanced security. - Voice Typing updates allowing users to set a wait time before executing voice commands. - Redesigned SCOOBE page for a streamlined setup process. - Expansion of the AI agent in the Settings app to support additional languages. - Quick Machine Recovery feature enabled by default on Windows 11 Pro editions. - Camera support for pan and tilt settings accessible from device properties. - A new network speed test feature available from the Taskbar. - Improvements to the Widgets dashboard with a new settings page. Additionally, changes from build 28020.1619 are related to version 26H1, designed for new ARM64 hardware expected in 2026, and the Canary Channel has been divided into two paths for different versions.
I only needed 5 songs to know that In Falsus is going to be my go-to rhythm game when I can't get to the arcade
AppWizard
February 23, 2026

I only needed 5 songs to know that In Falsus is going to be my go-to rhythm game when I can’t get to the arcade

Soundtrack Sunday focuses on the video game music of In Falsus, an upcoming title from British developer Lowiro, known for its immersive arcade rhythm experiences since 2017. Lowiro has drawn inspiration from Japanese rhythm games, particularly Sound Voltex, and has created a demo for In Falsus that features five tracks. Notable contributions include "Cryogenic" by Camellia, "Chobit Flavour" by Aran, "à la mode" by ak+q, "Ordirehv" by Feryquitous, and "Ghost Ray" by Qlarabelle and crayvxn. The demo showcases a high-quality soundtrack with contributions from esteemed composers, positioning In Falsus as a strong contender in the rhythm game genre. Additional composers such as BlackY, Blacklolita, and kanone are hinted at in the gameplay trailer, generating excitement for the game's full release.
Meta Will Shut Down Messenger Website, Merge Back with Facebook
AppWizard
February 21, 2026

Meta Will Shut Down Messenger Website, Merge Back with Facebook

Meta will close the Messenger website in April, redirecting users to the messaging feature on Facebook. Users' chat history will be preserved during this transition. The Messenger desktop application for Windows and Mac has already been discontinued. Users can still access Messenger through the mobile application. Meta aims to simplify its services by reducing standalone platforms. Messenger was first introduced as Facebook Chat in 2008, separated in 2014, and will reunite with Facebook in 2023.
New game digest: Marvel Mystic Mayhem and Warzone Mobile close, Warframe hits Android, new Cookie Run, more
BetaBeacon
February 20, 2026

New game digest: Marvel Mystic Mayhem and Warzone Mobile close, Warframe hits Android, new Cookie Run, more

- Marvel Mystic Mayhem will end new content updates on April 1 and servers will go offline - Warzone Mobile servers will go offline on April 17 - Warframe is now available on Android with cross platform play - CookieRun: OvenSmash is a real time battle action game with pre-registration available - The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin is coming to iOS and Android on March 23 - Horse Racing Solitaire has launched worldwide on iOS and Android - STPPL, a minimalist color puzzle game, will launch on Google Play next week - Hatch Dragons, a dragon nurturing game, launches worldwide on March 4 - Takeoff: Unlimited, a 2D arcade dogfighter game, is available on the App Store
Arc System Works announces alien interrogation adventure game Donutal for PC
AppWizard
February 19, 2026

Arc System Works announces alien interrogation adventure game Donutal for PC

Arc System Works has announced a new title, Donutal, an alien interrogation adventure game set to launch on PC via Steam in 2026. Players will assume the role of Chief Xeno Inspector in the year 2206, where they must manage communication with extraterrestrial visitors at the International Space Port while dealing with a significant debt. The gameplay involves screening groups of aliens, conducting simultaneous interrogations, and making decisions that impact Earth's future. Key characters include an android assistant named DOLPHIN, brutally honest Martians, a potentially helpful species called Pictor, and an intelligent octopus-like alien named Octo. A demo is currently available for players to experience the game.
Mewgenics co-creator Tyler Glaiel was "blindsided" by sales far greater than its Steam wishlist tally
AppWizard
February 19, 2026

Mewgenics co-creator Tyler Glaiel was “blindsided” by sales far greater than its Steam wishlist tally

Mewgenics has sold over one million units just seven weeks into 2026, surpassing Hades 2 in peak player count on Steam. Co-creator Tyler Glaiel expressed surprise at the game's success, noting it exceeded pre-launch wishlist numbers, which rose from approximately 400,000 to around 600,000 before launch. The game's player demographics include the USA, China, Germany, the UK, Canada, France, Russia, Australia, Spain, and Poland, prompting considerations for adding translations in Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Russian.
Cozy puzzle exploration game Hakoniwa Electric announced for PC
AppWizard
February 19, 2026

Cozy puzzle exploration game Hakoniwa Electric announced for PC

Japanese developer Anettai has announced the puzzle exploration game Hakoniwa Electric, set to launch on PC via Steam in 2026, available in English and Japanese. Players will take on the role of Akari, who runs her grandfather's electronics shop and helps the community with electrical challenges. The game features 12 isometric stages that change with the seasons, where players solve wiring puzzles at their own pace without time constraints or complex calculations. After completing stages, players can read Akari's "Monthly Diary" for insights into her experiences. The game emphasizes a relaxing atmosphere and a gentle narrative over the course of a year. A trailer for the game is available.
silver Android smartphone
AppWizard
February 19, 2026

Cozy puzzle exploration game Hakoniwa Electric announced for PC

Japanese developer Anettai has announced the release of Hakoniwa Electric, a puzzle exploration game set for PC via Steam in 2026, available in English and Japanese. Players will take on the role of Akari, who manages her grandfather's electronics shop and helps the townsfolk with electrical issues. The game features 12 isometric stages filled with wiring puzzles, allowing players to connect circuit pieces without time constraints. Completing stages unlocks entries in Akari's diary, providing insights into her life. The game emphasizes a relaxing experience with no challenging calculations or penalties.
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