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AppWizard
June 20, 2025
Packet is a tool that allows users to transfer files from a Pop!_OS Linux desktop to an Android device over the same wireless network. It works with Quick Share and requires a Linux distribution with Flatpak support, an Android device with Nearby Share enabled, and sudo privileges on the Linux machine. The installation involves executing a command in the terminal, toggling the Static Network Port option to 'On', and ensuring port 9300 is open on the firewall. Files received on the Linux desktop are stored in the ~/Downloads folder, which can be customized.
AppWizard
June 19, 2025
Google is developing a feature called "App Cast" within the Android ecosystem, as indicated by references found in the 25.24.31 beta release of Google Play Services. This feature may allow users to gather information from remote Android devices and access their installed applications, potentially enabling app streaming between devices. Code snippets suggest functionalities for multi-device synchronization, including device selection and progress indicators. There are also hints of new notification sync capabilities related to App Cast. Further updates from future Play Services builds are expected to clarify the details and implications of this feature.
AppWizard
June 19, 2025
Indie game developer Mad Fellows, in collaboration with publisher Wired Productions, has announced Aaero2: Black Razor Edition, which integrates new features, music packs, and previously released content for PC and consoles. The game offers an on-rails rhythm shooter experience where players navigate alien landscapes while tracing ribbons of light, synchronized with the soundtrack. It includes a single-player campaign, two-player co-op, and PvP modes, featuring over 20 unique levels and a redesigned combat system that encourages timing missile launches to the rhythm. The soundtrack includes tracks from Monstercat and Black Razor Records, with contributions from artists like Droptek, Muzz, Bossfight, Ivar & The Horde, Kieron Pepper, and Lania Kea. Players can engage in epic boss battles and complete achievements and daily goals throughout the game.
AppWizard
June 19, 2025
GOG is hosting its annual summer sale, offering DRM-free PC games at steep discounts until July 9. The sale includes classic retro titles and modern games, such as Cyberpunk 2077 for .40, which includes the Phantom Liberty expansion. Other notable games on sale include The Alters, Baldur's Gate 3 at a 20% discount, Stranglehold for , enhanced versions of The Witcher 2 and 3, the first four Devil May Cry games, and the Silent Hill 2 remake. Prime subscribers can claim six bonus games, including Tomb Raider I-III, Saints Row 4, and Toem. The Steam Summer Sale will begin on June 26.
AppWizard
June 17, 2025
A new Amazon Prime Day event will occur from July 8 to 11, expanding the shopping event to four days. To generate excitement, Amazon is offering Prime members six free PC games, including Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, Saints Row 2, Saints Row IV: Re-Elected, and Star Wars: Rebellion. Amazon owns the publishing rights for the next Tomb Raider game, and the Tomb Raider collection was released last year. Saints Row 2 and Saints Row IV: Re-Elected are well-received titles, while Star Wars: Rebellion has gained a "mostly positive" rating on Steam despite its initial mixed reviews. Non-Prime members can sign up for a 30-day free trial, with monthly subscriptions priced at .99 or an annual fee of 9. Young adults aged 18 to 24 can access a six-month free trial, after which they can continue at a reduced rate of .49 per month. Amazon Prime membership includes benefits such as free delivery, Prime Video streaming, exclusive deals, a monthly Twitch subscription, Amazon Music, unlimited storage with Amazon Photos, savings on fuel, free Grubhub+, and discounts on prescriptions. Current early Prime Day offers include three months of Audible for [openai_gpt model="gpt-4o-mini" prompt="Summarize the content and extract only the fact described in the text bellow. The summary shall NOT include a title, introduction and conclusion. Text: A new Amazon Prime Day event is set to take place from July 8 to 11, marking a significant expansion of the annual shopping extravaganza into a four-day event. To build excitement ahead of this year’s Prime Day, Amazon is offering Prime members a complimentary selection of six PC games, available for immediate download. This enticing lineup includes titles such as Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, Saints Row 2, Saints Row IV: Re-Elected, and Star Wars: Rebellion, among others. Exclusive Offers for Prime Members The Tomb Raider I-III Remastered collection, which was released just last year, is particularly noteworthy given Amazon’s ownership of the publishing rights for the upcoming Tomb Raider installment. This collection not only highlights Amazon's commitment to enriching its gaming offerings but also provides members with an opportunity to enjoy three classic adventures in one package. Additionally, both Saints Row 2 and Saints Row IV: Re-Elected are celebrated entries in the franchise, further enhancing the appeal of this free selection. Star Wars: Rebellion, a real-time strategy game from 1998, adds a nostalgic touch to the mix. While it may not have garnered stellar reviews upon its initial release, it has since gained a “mostly positive” rating on Steam, indicating a resurgence in popularity among modern gamers. For those who are not yet Amazon Prime members, there are enticing options available. A standard membership can be obtained through a 30-day free trial, with monthly subscriptions priced at .99 or an annual fee of 9. Young adults aged 18 to 24 can take advantage of a unique six-month free trial, enjoying all the same benefits as standard members. Following the trial, this demographic can continue their membership at a reduced rate of .49 per month, making it an attractive option for younger consumers. In addition to free games, an Amazon Prime membership includes a plethora of benefits such as free delivery, access to Prime Video streaming, exclusive deals, a monthly Twitch subscription, Amazon Music, unlimited storage with Amazon Photos, savings on fuel, free Grubhub+, and discounts on prescriptions. Currently, Amazon is also offering early Prime Day savings, including three months of Audible for just [cyberseo_openai model="gpt-4o-mini" prompt="Rewrite a news story for a business publication, in a calm style with creativity and flair based on text below, making sure it reads like human-written text in a natural way. The article shall NOT include a title, introduction and conclusion. The article shall NOT start from a title. Response language English. Generate HTML-formatted content using tag for a sub-heading. You can use only , , , , and HTML tags if necessary. Text: A new Amazon Prime Day event in July has been revealed, but the service is now offering a free selection of six PC games to celebrate early, all of which Amazon Prime members can claim right now, including Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, Saints Row 2, Saints Row IV Re-Elected, Star Wars: Rebellion, and more.Amazon Prime Free Trials & Memberships030-day free trial, 6-month trial for young adults (18-24)Kicking off from July 8 to 11, this marks the first four-day Prime Day, making it an even bigger deal, for, well, deals, than ever. The new variety of Prime Day deals and added savings won’t be available for another few weeks, but you can add the following games from the Amazon Prime Gaming page to your digital collection right now to keep forever: The Tomb Raider I-III Remastered collection comes as no surprise, since Amazon owns the publishing rights for the next Tomb Raider game. Still, it’s a collection of three games in one that only came out last year, so it’s a pretty good free game. However, so are others in the collection, like Saints Row 2 and Saints Row IV: Re-Elected — two of the best-received games in the franchise. Star Wars: Rebellion is a nice little bonus too, as it’s a fun little 1998 RTS game set in the franchise’s expanded universe. It wasn’t received amazingly upon release, but it seems to have found new life in the modern community, getting a “mostly positive” rating on its Steam page.If you’re not an Amazon Prime member, you can sign up right now for either a 30-day trial, pay $14.99 monthly or $139 annually. If you’re between 18 and 24, though, you can get a free six-month trial of Prime for Young Adults, with all of the exact same benefits as those received by your older fellow shoppers. Even after the free trial, it’s still an incredible deal, as Prime’s Young Adults tier will only charge you $7.49 a month afterwards, half the price of the standard tier.Along with free delivery, Prime Video streaming, various deals, and, of course, free games, your Prime membership also grants you a monthly Twitch subscription, Amazon Music, unlimited storage with Amazon Photos, savings on fuel, free Grubhub+, and money off on prescriptions. In terms of other deals on at the moment, Amazon has kicked off some other early Prime Day savings, including three months of Audible for $0.99, 32% off Apple AirPods Pro 2 Wireless Earbuds for $169.00, 26% off a PS Portal for $148.01, and a Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy Play Booster Box for $196.65 with 5% taken off.Ben Williams – IGN freelance contributor with over 10 years of experience covering gaming, tech, film, TV, and anime. Follow him on Twitter/X @BenLevelTen." temperature="0.3" top_p="1.0" best_of="1" presence_penalty="0.1" ].99, a 32% discount on Apple AirPods Pro 2 Wireless Earbuds for 9.00, and a 26% discount on a PS Portal for 8.01, among other enticing offers." max_tokens="3500" temperature="0.3" top_p="1.0" best_of="1" presence_penalty="0.1" frequency_penalty="frequency_penalty"].99, a 32% discount on Apple AirPods Pro 2 for 9.00, and a 26% discount on a PS Portal for 8.01.
Winsage
June 17, 2025
Discord has developed a new client called Discord Messenger, which allows users on legacy systems such as Windows XP, Windows 95, and NT 3.1 to access the platform. This project utilizes the Discord API as a web application, enabling third-party client development without repercussions from Discord. The developers overcame challenges related to TLS encryption compatibility and crafted shims for API calls absent in older systems. They also addressed runtime issues on Windows NT 3.1 by backporting features from the original operating system.
Winsage
June 17, 2025
Microsoft released an emergency update (KB5063159) to address startup failures in certain Surface Hub v1 devices running Windows 10, specifically those encountering Secure Boot Violation errors after installing the June 2025 Windows security update (KB5060533). The issue was limited to Surface Hub v1 systems on Windows 10, version 22H2, and did not affect Surface Hub 2S and 3 devices. Microsoft paused the rollout of the KB5060533 update on June 11, 2025, to prevent further complications. Additionally, the June 2025 Patch Tuesday updates included security patches for 66 vulnerabilities, including critical ones that allowed remote code execution and privilege escalation.
Winsage
June 17, 2025
A lifetime license for Microsoft Office Pro 2019 and Windows 11 Pro is available for .97, originally valued at 9. Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 in 2025, making an upgrade to Windows 11 Pro essential for continued security updates and new features. Windows 11 Pro includes an AI assistant called Copilot, and features for gamers such as DirectStorage and AutoHDR. Microsoft Office Pro 2019 provides offline versions of applications like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint without a subscription.
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