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Red Dead Redemption now on mobile phones: How to play on Android, iPhone and iPad
BetaBeacon
December 3, 2025

Red Dead Redemption now on mobile phones: How to play on Android, iPhone and iPad

Rockstar Games has brought Red Dead Redemption to mobile phones, including the Undead Nightmare expansion. The game is available for purchase on Android and iOS for .99, but Netflix subscribers can download and play it for free. The game features touch-based controls and menus tailored for smaller screens. The storyline follows John Marston as he tries to secure the release of his family by tracking down members of his former gang. The game was first launched in 2010 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 and has since been released on various platforms. The mobile system requirements for Android and iOS devices are specified. This release is part of Rockstar's efforts to offer a full console-scale experience on portable devices.
Microsoft is updating Windows 11’s Snipping Tool with option to add text to screenshots
Winsage
November 10, 2025

Microsoft is updating Windows 11’s Snipping Tool with option to add text to screenshots

Microsoft has transformed the Snipping Tool into a multifaceted application, adding features like video creation and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for text extraction from images. Recently, new text editing capabilities were discovered, allowing users to insert text when editing screenshots. This feature was demonstrated by a user on X, and while Microsoft has not officially commented on it, the potential applications include simple annotations and creative projects. Windows Insiders are expected to be the first to access these new tools, although a release timeline is not yet clear.
Google's Android app is already preparing for the Samsung tri-fold
AppWizard
October 28, 2025

Google’s Android app is already preparing for the Samsung tri-fold

Samsung's tri-fold Galaxy phone has appeared in a list of devices eligible for complimentary premium Gemini promotions, indicating a potential public unveiling. The latest version of Google's Android app reveals that this device will join other high-profile models like the S25 series, Fold 7, and Flip 7 in benefiting from these promotions. The absence of the "Galaxy Z" branding is noted, but the consistent reference to "Trifold" is significant. Speculation suggests a possible release timeline in 2025, although this information should be approached with caution. There is uncertainty about whether the phone will be introduced to the U.S. market.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Announced for Xbox, PC, and Yes, PS5 – Here’s Everything We Know So Far, Including New Missions
AppWizard
October 25, 2025

Halo: Campaign Evolved Announced for Xbox, PC, and Yes, PS5 – Here’s Everything We Know So Far, Including New Missions

Halo: Campaign Evolved is a remake of the 2001 game Halo: Combat Evolved, developed using Unreal Engine 5, and is set to release in 2026. It will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5, with a potential launch date around November 16, 2026, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the original game. The remake focuses on the campaign, featuring co-op mode for two players in split-screen or up to four players online with cross-play functionality. Traditional multiplayer modes will not be included. The game will introduce new single-player content, including a three-mission prequel arc, and will feature gameplay enhancements such as destructible vehicles, weapon mechanics, and updated level design. All cinematics will be reimagined with new motion capture and voice recordings. Additionally, the game will include a variety of Skulls, which are gameplay modifiers, promising the most ever in a Halo campaign. Pricing details have not been disclosed.
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Sequel is in the Works
AppWizard
October 16, 2025

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Sequel is in the Works

Warner Bros. has announced the development of a sequel to ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ targeting a release date of July 23, 2027. Co-writer/director Jared Hess will return to direct the sequel, which will be co-written by Hess and Chris Galletta. Details about the storyline and the return of stars Jack Black and Jason Momoa are not yet disclosed.
Windows 12 Expected Release Date and Latest Updates
Winsage
October 6, 2025

Windows 12 Expected Release Date and Latest Updates

Microsoft's Windows operating system has seen significant evolution through its major releases. Windows 12 is expected to be announced in June 2025, with an official release anticipated in October 2025. The Microsoft Insider Program will facilitate early access to Windows 12 builds, and public previews will help address bugs before the consumer launch. Rumored features for Windows 12 include a modernized user interface with Fluent Design 3.0, an integrated AI assistant called Windows Copilot, enhanced security measures like Hardware Root-of-Trust, and improved app compatibility for legacy and Android apps. The expected hardware requirements for Windows 12 will be higher than those for Windows 11, with a minimum processor speed of 1.5 GHz, 8 GB of RAM, and 128 GB of recommended storage. Windows 12 will focus on enterprise and educational adoption, offering tools for deployment and management, while also emphasizing sustainability through energy-efficient practices. The projected adoption rates suggest that by 2027, Windows 12 could reach 600 million installs, representing 60% of Windows devices. Potential challenges include legacy support issues and a learning curve associated with new automation features.
silver Android smartphone
AppWizard
October 3, 2025

Amnesia creator Frictional Games teases its next game, and it may be something new but it sure feels like SOMA

Frictional Games, known for horror titles like Penumbra, Amnesia, and SOMA, has teased their next project through a YouTube clip titled FrictionalNextProject.mp4, following an alternate reality game (ARG) that started with a SOMA update on September 22. This update addressed technical issues and hinted at deeper mysteries. Frictional Games is collaborating with Kepler Interactive for this project, marking a shift from their previous self-publishing model. The Hotel Samsara website, linked to the teaser, presents a narrative about a luxury experience gone wrong, featuring a character named Felix. The teaser suggests themes of neo-luxury and horror, reminiscent of SOMA's psychological horror elements. There is currently no official release timeline for the new game, but fans can sign up for updates on the Hotel Samsara website.
How to watch today's Sony State of Play, which will feature 'anticipated third-party and indie titles' and updates from first-party studios—but probably not Marathon
AppWizard
September 24, 2025

How to watch today’s Sony State of Play, which will feature ‘anticipated third-party and indie titles’ and updates from first-party studios—but probably not Marathon

Sony will host a State of Play stream on Wednesday, September 24 at 2 pm Pacific, featuring nearly five minutes of gameplay from the upcoming game Saros, a follow-up to Returnal. The stream will also discuss Bungie's extraction shooter, Marathon, which has faced delays since June. Viewers can watch the stream on YouTube or Twitch.
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