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AppWizard
July 2, 2026

Android’s Linux Terminal no longer restricts you to a single font and window in QPR1 Beta 6

The Android 17 QPR1 Beta 6 has introduced enhancements to the Linux Terminal app, including the ability to import custom fonts from phone storage and multi-window support. Users can now select their preferred font as the default and open new terminal windows via the three-dot overflow menu, with each window appearing in Android’s recents screen. The Linux Terminal app debuted on Pixel devices during the March 2025 Pixel Drop and has seen several improvements since its launch.
3 Old Windows Laptops Still Worth Buying In 2026
Winsage
July 2, 2026

3 Old Windows Laptops Still Worth Buying In 2026

In 2026, the laptop purchasing landscape is affected by a price crisis due to AI data center demands, leading to higher costs for RAM, storage, and processors. Buyers are advised to consider laptops manufactured between 2019 and 2024 for compatibility with Windows 11, which requires a minimum of 4GB of RAM, with 8GB being the practical baseline and 16GB recommended for everyday tasks. 1. The Acer Swift X (2022) features an RTX 3050 Ti mobile chip, a Ryzen 5825U processor, and 16GB of LPDDR4X RAM, priced under ,000, and has a 4.4/5 rating on Amazon. 2. The Dell Latitude 7330 (2022) has a 1080p display, an Intel i5-1245U processor, and 16GB of RAM, available for around 0 from third-party sellers, and offers a convertible design. 3. The Acemagic LX15Pro is priced under 0, powered by a 5700U processor, has 16GB of RAM and a 512GB storage drive, and holds a 4.8/5 rating on Best Buy. The laptops were selected based on affordability, compatibility with Windows 11, and availability across multiple retailers.
🚨 Windows users, don’t let a $9.97 Pro upgrade pass you by
Winsage
July 1, 2026

🚨 Windows users, don’t let a $9.97 Pro upgrade pass you by

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro is available for .97, down from 9, as part of the Extended Deal Days event, valid until 11:59 p.m. PT today. Key features include BitLocker, Hyper-V, Windows Sandbox, and Azure AD Support. User experience enhancements include Snap Layouts, Copilot, DirectX 12 Ultimate, and Biometric Sign-In. The purchase is a one-time fee, and users should verify compatibility with Microsoft's PC Health Check app.
The smartest Windows OS upgrade costs just $10 through July 1
Winsage
June 30, 2026

The smartest Windows OS upgrade costs just $10 through July 1

Windows 11 Pro is available for .97, down from its regular price of 9. This limited-time promotion runs until July 1 at 11:59 p.m. PT. The upgrade includes features such as a modern user interface, improved multitasking, advanced security features, Hyper-V, Windows Sandbox, BitLocker encryption, Azure AD integration, and Microsoft’s AI-powered assistant, Copilot.
Set up a new workstation with these All-in-One Windows Copilot+ PC deals up to $400 off at Best Buy
Winsage
June 30, 2026

Set up a new workstation with these All-in-One Windows Copilot+ PC deals up to $400 off at Best Buy

Best Buy is offering discounts on all-in-one (AIO) PCs, including models with Intel's Core 300-series processors. Notable deals include: - HP OmniStudio 27-inch FHD Touchscreen AIO PC with Ryzen AI 7 445, 16GB RAM, 1TB storage for ,219.99 (Reg. ,620) - HP OmniStudio X 27-inch QHD AIO with Core Ultra 7 356H, 16GB RAM, 1TB storage for ,520 (Reg. ,920) - HP OmniStudio X 27-inch 4K UHD AIO with Core Ultra 7, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD for ,300 (Reg. ,550) - Dell 27-inch 2K IPS touchscreen AIO with Core Ultra 7 3 355, 16GB RAM, 1TB storage for ,450 (Reg. ,660) - Lenovo IdeaCentre AIO 27-inch 2K IPS LCD touchscreen with Core Ultra 7 355, 16GB RAM, 1TB storage for ,460 (Reg. ,700) - HP OmniStudio X 27-inch QHD AIO with Core Ultra 5 325, 16GB RAM, 512GB for ,100 (Reg. ,390) The HP OmniStudio AIO PC is available for ,219.99, down from ,620, featuring a 27-inch Full HD touchscreen, AMD Ryzen AI 7 445 processor, 16GB RAM, and 1TB storage. It includes Copilot+ support and AMD Radeon 840M integrated graphics.
Android 17's best new features
BetaBeacon
June 29, 2026

Android 17’s best new features

Bubbles enable better multitasking on mobile devices by allowing users to turn apps into floating windows that can be moved and resized.
Android 17 'sneak peek' at a foldable gaming mode has my attention—and then some
AppWizard
June 29, 2026

Android 17 ‘sneak peek’ at a foldable gaming mode has my attention—and then some

Mishaal Rahman, an employee at Google, revealed that Android 17 will feature a new foldable gaming mode designed to enhance gameplay on foldable devices. This mode will split the screen, displaying the game on the top half and a customizable virtual gamepad on the lower half, equipped with buttons similar to those on PlayStation or Nintendo controllers. The gaming mode is set to launch with the Android 17 platform release in the coming months. Additionally, Android 17 includes a multitasking tool called "Bubbles" and is currently undergoing testing with QPR1 Beta 5, which addresses various fixes.
Upgrade like an insider — Windows 11 Pro is just $10 through June 28
Winsage
June 28, 2026

Upgrade like an insider — Windows 11 Pro is just $10 through June 28

Microsoft is offering Windows 11 Pro for .97, down from the regular price of 9, as part of its Deal Days promotion running until June 28. This offer includes a lifetime license for Windows 11 Pro, which features advanced capabilities such as BitLocker encryption, Hyper-V, Windows Sandbox, and Azure AD support. The operating system also includes enhancements like Snap Layouts, DirectX 12 Ultimate, and a Copilot AI Assistant. Users must ensure their PC meets the necessary system requirements before purchasing. Prices are subject to change.
Forget PowerToys, Windows 11 needs this feature immediately
Winsage
June 27, 2026

Forget PowerToys, Windows 11 needs this feature immediately

Microsoft is enhancing Windows 11's multitasking capabilities by integrating a feature from its PowerToys suite called AltWindowCycle. This utility allows users to quickly navigate between multiple windows of the same application using the Alt + shortcut, similar to the Alt + Tab function. The concept of cycling through application windows is already utilized in Linux distributions. The addition of AltWindowCycle is expected to improve productivity for users without complicating the user experience.
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