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AppWizard

August 13, 2025

Minecraft Preview Update 1.82/1.065 Houses Block Bug Fixes via Version 1.21.110.23

The Minecraft Preview update 1.82/1.065 was released on August 12, bringing various bug fixes and enhancements. Key features include: - Extended pick block functionality for all LightBlock variations. - New definitions added for various types of planks and slabs. - Fixed shelf comparator signal functionality and item interaction in Creative Mode. - Introduced new Copper items: Copper Torch, Copper Bars, Copper Chain, and Copper Lantern, all of which oxidize over time. - Resolved sound issues with Copper Chests. - Fixed issues with the Copper Golem statue and its interactions. - Improved Lightning Rods to emit signals correctly when struck by lightning. - Resolved visual issues with Wolf Armor and added food recognition for Foxes. - Adjusted Copper Golem behavior regarding block counting and item transport. - General improvements in frozen river chunk blending. - User interface updates including correct functionality for the /hud command and action bar message enhancements. - Added Text-to-Speech support for dressing room pages. Some known issues remain unresolved after this patch.

BetaBeacon

August 8, 2025

Epic Games Store’s Latest Free Mobile Giveaway: Claim ‘112 Operator’ on Android & iOS Now!

Epic Games is giving away the game 112 Operator for free on mobile platforms to expand its user base and compete with other app stores by offering premium experiences at no cost.

AppWizard

August 7, 2025

Minecraft Preview Update 1.81/1.064 for Version 1.21.110.23 Adds New Items

The Minecraft Preview branch has released update version 1.21.110.23 on August 7, which corresponds to version 1.81/1.064 for console users. The update includes various features and bug fixes such as: - Fully functional pick block feature for all LightBlock variations. - New definitions added to blocks.json for various types of planks and double slabs. - Shelf comparator signal now operates correctly from the back of the Shelf. - Introduction of Copper Torch, Copper Bars, Copper Chain, and Copper Lantern with oxidation effects. - Resolved sound issues for Copper Chests and fixed the Copper Golem statue's pose in multiplayer. - Lightning Rods now emit a Redstone signal when struck by lightning and flash white. - Visual appearance of Wolf Armor corrected and Foxes now recognize Honey Bottles as food. - Copper Golem adjustments for block counting, leashing behavior, and navigation through doors. - Improved visual blending around frozen river chunks. - User interface enhancements including effective hiding of touch controls and improved action bar messages. - Text-to-Speech support added for dressing room pages.

AppWizard

July 31, 2025

This emulator lets you run PC games on your Android phone — and it works

Brunodev85’s open-source toolkit, Winlator, allows users to play Windows games on Android smartphones by using a compatibility layer called Wine, which translates Windows system calls for Android. It incorporates Box86 and Box64 to convert x86 instructions to ARM commands and uses DXVK and D9VK for graphical acceleration. Winlator supports classic titles like The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Mass Effect 2, Gothic, and Fallout 3, running smoothly on mid-range devices. The toolkit features customizable on-screen buttons for touch controls and enables offline gaming without the need for a constant internet connection or subscription fees. Users must sideload the APK and install necessary components, but the setup offers substantial rewards for those willing to tinker.

BetaBeacon

July 19, 2025

Top 5 iPhone and Android apps & games you need to try this week – Subnautica, Oceanhorn, and More!

Subnautica is a paid game that costs .99.

AppWizard

July 7, 2025

Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.93 Hotfix Adds Chicken Jockey Music Disc and Key Fixes

Minecraft Bedrock has released version 1.21.93, introducing a new music disc titled Chicken Jockey, inspired by A Minecraft Movie. The update includes several bug fixes and improvements: - Resolved a bug with disappearing packs in world templates. - Enhanced split-screen access for older worlds on PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. - Upgraded graphics for torches and lanterns in the Vibrant Visuals setting, and adjusted bright text on signs to reduce excessive shine. - Fixed lag issues caused by a Happy Ghast being leashed too close to the ground. - Improved camera movement for mobile players using touch controls. To acquire the Chicken Jockey music disc, players must defeat a Chicken Jockey, which consists of a baby Zombie riding a Chicken, after which the disc will drop for use in a jukebox.

BetaBeacon

June 23, 2025

How to Run PlayStation 3 Games on Android With aPS3e

aPS3e is an open-source PS3 emulator for Android based on RPCS3. It requires a powerful device for smooth performance and does not support all PS3 games. It supports decrypted PKG and ISO files for games. Controls can be configured using touch controls or a controller. Performance settings can be adjusted to improve gameplay. Custom drivers can be installed for a performance boost.

BetaBeacon

June 23, 2025

SNO snow white is a dimension-shifting action game coming to iOS and Android soon

- Solo indie developer BuchioGames is launching SNO snow white next month on iOS and Android - The game offers a unique blend of 2D action and 3D puzzle-solving - Players can switch between side-scrolling exploration and 3D first-person views - The game features dimension-shifting mechanics and strategic boss fights - Players can uncover ancient secrets, decrypt lost data, and confront interdimensional threats - The game offers intuitive touch controls, low-poly art, and a seamless UI design - Players can try out the first 2-4 hours for free when the game launches on July 12th

BetaBeacon

June 19, 2025

Enter the Gungeon is dodge rolling onto Android, with online co-op and exclusive content

Enter the Gungeon and Exit the Gungeon are coming to Android and iOS with exclusive new features, including online co-op play and Cult of the Lamp crossover content.

BetaBeacon

May 10, 2025

Try these 5 Apps and Games for Android and iOS, tried and tested!

- Delta Force is a popular multiplayer first-person shooter originally released on PC. - Battles in Delta Force take place in 24 vs. 24 with large teams on large maps. - The game has different modes, including an "Operations" mode and a co-op campaign mode. - Delta Force is free to install but contains microtransactions for cosmetic items. - Run&Grow is an app that tracks running sessions and rewards users with virtual garden decorations. - Remember - A Brain Add-On helps users remember where they stored important items by taking photos. - Command Stick is an Android app that adds a floating widget for quick access to commands. - TMNT: Shredder's Revenge is a mobile game where players beat up enemies with different characters from the Ninja Turtles universe.