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AppWizard
April 28, 2025
Amazon's Gaming Week runs from April 28 through May 4, featuring discounts on gaming technology. Notable deals include: - TP-Link Tri-Band BE19000 Wi-Fi 7 Gaming Router Archer GE800 at a 42% discount, offering 19 Gbps across three bands and 12 streams. - Logitech G Pro X SE wired gaming headset available at 42% off, designed for pro-grade sound quality and clear voice communication. - SAMSUNG 32-Inch M8 Series 4K UHD smart monitor with a 43% discount, capable of streaming content directly and providing access to Samsung TV Plus.
AppWizard
April 19, 2025
PC gaming in 2025 features a mix of innovative remasters, indie titles, and new intellectual properties, providing a wide range of experiences for gamers. The most played games on Steam include Counter-Strike 2, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, and Dota 2, with Counter-Strike 2 leading in player engagement due to its esports scene. Notable new releases include Blue Prince, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, and Promise Mascot Agency. Other popular games outside Steam are Minecraft, Fortnite, and Valorant. Genre-specific leaders include South of Midnight for action, Myst (Remastered) for adventure, and Street Fighter 6 for fighting. Upcoming anticipated titles include Grand Theft Auto 6 and Elden Ring: Nightreign. Trends in 2025 highlight esports engagement, indie innovation, purposeful remakes, and cinematic storytelling. Last Epoch's Season 2 update has revitalized player interest with new content and enhancements. The year 2019 was significant for PC gaming, with acclaimed titles like Resident Evil 2, Control, and Disco Elysium, and marked by the influence of digital distribution platforms.
AppWizard
April 15, 2025
Google has released an update to its April Play Services and Store changelog, introducing an automatic reboot function for Android phones that have been locked for three consecutive days to enhance data encryption. The initial batch of April updates included battery life improvements and a security patch for Pixel devices. The update also features optimizations for device connectivity and a minor enhancement to the "Ask a question" feature in the Play Store. Additionally, the April update includes the 2025 security update for Pixel devices, addressing camera issues and screen dimming problems reported by users of the Pixel 6 and 7 series. The Pixel 9 Pro XL has been introduced, featuring a 6.8-inch display and a commitment to seven years of updates.
Tech Optimizer
April 1, 2025
Bitdefender offers comprehensive protection against current and emerging online threats with a lightweight design that maintains device performance. It is currently providing a 50% discount on its multi-device bundles, including the Total Security bundle, which covers up to five devices across various platforms for an introductory price. The Internet Security and Antivirus Plus bundles are also available at discounted rates for Windows PCs. All bundles include features like File Shredder, Social Network Protection, and safe online banking through Safepay. Bitdefender utilizes advanced AI technology to predict and neutralize threats while optimizing device performance.
AppWizard
February 18, 2025
The Apple TV app is now available for download on Google Play for Android mobile devices, including phones, tablets, and foldables. Users can access Apple TV+ content, including award-winning series and films, as well as the MLS Season Pass for Major League Soccer. The app features a user-friendly interface, allowing subscribers to access their accounts via Google Play. Key features include a "Continue Watching" option, a watchlist, and offline viewing capabilities. The app supports smooth streaming over Wi-Fi or cellular connections. The content library includes popular series such as "Severance," "Ted Lasso," and films like "CODA." The MLS Season Pass provides access to all MLS matches without blackouts, with the 2025 season starting on February 22. Apple TV+ will also feature Friday Night Baseball and new Sunday Night Soccer matchups. Since its launch on November 1, 2019, Apple TV+ has received numerous awards, totaling 538 wins and 2,553 nominations.
AppWizard
February 13, 2025
Apple has launched the Apple TV app for Android devices, available on the Google Play Store, allowing Android users to access Apple TV+ content, including series like Severance and the MLS Season Pass. The app offers a monthly subscription for Apple TV+ at .99/£9.99 and includes features such as a themeable app icon, picture-in-picture support, offline downloads, and optimization for foldable phones. However, users cannot access the store directly through the app, and there are concerns about viewing previously purchased content. The app lacks casting support.
Tech Optimizer
February 5, 2025
Surfshark One is a comprehensive online privacy solution for Mac users that includes a VPN, antivirus protection, and a leak notification tool. It has been recognized as the top VPN for iPhone in 2025 by AppleInsider. The service offers a 24-month prepayment option at a cost of .69 per month, with an additional three months free, totaling for 27 months. Surfshark VPN provides privacy protection across unlimited devices, includes features like CleanWeb, cookie pop-up blocker, customizable browsing controls, Kill Switch, and Dynamic MultiHop for enhanced encryption. Surfshark Antivirus offers scheduled scans, webcam protection, and regular updates every three hours. Surfshark Search is a private search engine with zero logs, no ads, and no tracking. Surfshark Alert monitors personal data for breaches and provides notifications. The Alternative ID feature generates fake identities for online use to protect users' real information. The entire Surfshark One bundle is available for when prepaid for 24 months.
Winsage
February 3, 2025
Windows 11 has introduced a power optimization feature that has caused audio distortion during media streaming on browsers like Chrome and Edge. Users report choppy, distorted sound when minimizing the browser or switching applications while casting to devices like Android TV via Chromecast. Microsoft has acknowledged the issue, attributing it to high-resolution timers being slowed down when the browser is not in focus. A fix is underway, which will allow Chrome to maintain high timer resolution even when minimized, improving the streaming experience. A new flag will ensure that casting services are not affected by power-saving features. The fix is expected to be released in the coming weeks.
Winsage
December 12, 2024
The Geekom GT1 Mega mini PC has an MSRP of 9.00, with sales prices around 9.00 on platforms like Amazon. It features Windows 11 Pro, an Intel Core Ultra processor, and Intel Arc graphics. Specifications include options for Intel Core Ultra 5, 7, or 9 processors, 32GB of RAM (expandable to 64GB), and 1TB SSD storage. The package includes the mini PC, a VESA mount, screws, an HDMI cable, a power adapter, and a user manual. The design is compact with a sturdy aluminum casing, and it has a variety of ports: two USB-C 4.0 ports, two HDMI 2.0 ports, and five USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 ports, along with Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4. Performance is solid for everyday tasks, with a performance rating of 5/5, and thermal performance is commendable with minimal fan noise. The overall score for the GT1 Mega is 5/5, highlighting its value, design, connectivity, and performance. Alternatives include Geekom's A8 and A7 models, as well as offerings from Beelink and ASUS.
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