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ARC X1 Packs a 120Hz Screen and 9,300mAh Battery Into an Android Handheld
BetaBeacon
September 24, 2026

ARC X1 Packs a 120Hz Screen and 9,300mAh Battery Into an Android Handheld

The X1 handheld gaming device uses Qualcomm's Snapdragon G2 Gen 2 Gaming Platform with 8GB of memory and 128GB of storage, expandable up to 1TB. It features a 7-inch 120Hz display and OwlOS software for a controller-first interface. The device also includes TMR sticks for precise control and a 9,300mAh battery for long gaming sessions. The price for the X1 is ₹29,500 for the Community Batch Drop, with reservations starting in October 2027.
How I found tinnitus relief with free Android apps - and finally got some sleep
AppWizard
September 24, 2026

How I found tinnitus relief with free Android apps – and finally got some sleep

Two Android applications have been identified as helpful for tinnitus relief: one focuses on tonal therapy and the other on ambient sound generation. Both apps are free, with optional premium features. Tonal therapy involves using tailored sound frequencies to disrupt abnormal neural activity associated with tinnitus. Users must identify the pitch of their tinnitus, generate therapy tones, and play them in a staggered sequence. The Tonal Tinnitus Therapy app requires consistent use, with many users reporting significant symptom reduction over time. It offers a free version and a one-time purchase option for unlimited access. Recommended usage includes listening for at least four hours daily, starting with short sessions. The ambient noise generator app, such as Ambience: Sleep Sounds, creates soothing backgrounds to mask tinnitus sounds. It offers a variety of calming sounds and has both free and premium versions. Users can create personalized sound mixes to aid sleep, and reliance on the ambient generator may decrease as tonal therapy takes effect.
Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: Dwarves, Hitman GO, Hitman Sniper, more
AppWizard
September 23, 2026

Mid-week Android app deals and freebies: Dwarves, Hitman GO, Hitman Sniper, more

Today's Google Play deals include: - Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot - Hitman GO - Hitman Sniper - Deus Ex GO - Metal Soldiers 4 Pro - Tower Defense: Epic Turret Pro Additionally, the following tech products are on sale: - Nothing CMF Buds Neo with Active Noise Cancellation - Nothing CMF Clip Pro at all-time low pricing - Galaxy Z Fold 8 with discounts of up to 0
5 Unique Android Apps Worth Your Time
AppWizard
September 23, 2026

5 Unique Android Apps Worth Your Time

More than 70% of the world’s smartphones operate on the Android platform. Users often struggle to find apps that address specific issues, leading to a time-consuming search through numerous options. A curated list presents five applications that provide practical solutions to common mobile frustrations. 1. AppsFree: Monitors Google Play for premium apps, games, and wallpapers that temporarily drop to free, allowing users to snag deals that would otherwise be missed. Developed by ts-apps GmbH, it enables users to blacklist developers and filter low-quality offers. 2. Monocles Browser: Prioritizes user privacy by disabling JavaScript and cookies by default, reducing tracking. It has an APK size of approximately 13–14 MB and integrates ad blocking and supports Tor/Orbot proxy networks. Created by Arne-Brün Vogelsang, it offers a clean browsing experience. 3. Amarok: Allows users to instantly hide files and applications without resource-intensive encryption by obfuscating filenames and signatures. It supports multiple hiding modes and includes a “panic button” feature for quick data concealment. 4. Buckwheat: Budget manager: Requires manual input of total budget and days to cover, promoting financial reflection. It calculates daily spending allowances and provides detailed analytics. Developed by Danil Zakhvatkin, it has a user rating of around 4.6–4.7/5. 5. Chill Live Wallpaper: Offers minimalist landscapes that sync with local time and weather, providing a visually soothing experience. Compatible with Android 7.1+, it is ad-free and has a compact APK size of 5–6 MB.
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BetaBeacon
September 22, 2026

“Milk Run: Tiles Over Europe” Brings WWII Bomber Combat to Match-3 Gaming on Android

- Game Developer Releases WWII-Themed Match-3 Combat Game - Loyal Mussy has launched Milk Run: Tiles Over Europe, a WWII-themed match-3 combat game for Android - Players control a B-17 bomber on missions over wartime Europe, blending puzzle-solving and aerial warfare - Features a 25-mission campaign with various enemy aircraft types, anti-aircraft flak corridors, and historically accurate bombing targets - Players can upgrade their bomber, recruit crew members, and customize nose art and aircraft renaming - Immersive experience with visible battle damage, detailed sound design, and no ads or in-app purchases - Available for download on Android devices via Google Play
"Data centres have become integral to our lives" — Microsoft plans to push ahead with data center despite protests
Winsage
September 17, 2026

“Data centres have become integral to our lives” — Microsoft plans to push ahead with data center despite protests

Microsoft plans to submit proposals for a data center in Slough, England, potentially as early as autumn. This follows a consultation with local residents, during which Microsoft highlighted the importance of data centers in modern life. A petition opposing the construction has gained significant support, and hundreds of protesters gathered at the proposed site, expressing concerns about environmental impacts, including noise pollution. Microsoft has received approval for a similar project from Leeds City Council, but the decision for the Slough data center will be made by Chief Planning Officer Martin Elliot, who will consider community feedback.
Microsoft Releases September 2026 Patch Tuesday Updates
Winsage
September 8, 2026

Microsoft Releases September 2026 Patch Tuesday Updates

Microsoft released its September 2026 Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 11, focusing on versions 26H1 and 25H2/24H2. Key features include: - Taskbar customization for versions 25H2 and 24H2, allowing users to choose the taskbar's location and size. - Faster Windows Search with options to hide web and Microsoft Store suggestions. - Touch scrolling support in the "Recommended" section of File Explorer. - Start Menu customization options for size and visibility of sections. - Stability improvements for Microsoft Teams and Outlook on Arm64 PCs. For version 26H1, updates include: - Improved app search and Settings relevance in Windows Search. - Voice Isolation technology in Voice Access. - Updated taskbar notification badges and Weather widget display on the Lock Screen. - New gesture controls for Precision Touchpads. - Enhanced Sign-in Security supporting peripheral fingerprint sensors. - Optimized Windows Update progression calculations and clean-up logic. - Power settings allowing users to set energy saver activation thresholds. Microsoft is using AI to identify vulnerabilities, with 997 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures reported, including one actively exploited vulnerability (CVE-2026-81963). Windows 11 version 26H2 has been made available to Insiders, with a public rollout expected next month.
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