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ATV Launcher's latest update brings big home screen upgrades for your Android TV
AppWizard
September 25, 2026

ATV Launcher’s latest update brings big home screen upgrades for your Android TV

ATV Launcher has released version 0.1.41 for Android TV, introducing significant updates that enhance aesthetics and functionality. Key features include ten fixed row layouts (Spotlight, Bookends, Centre Stage, Marquee, Hero Trio), the ability to place widgets within app rows (Weather, Digital Clock, System Info, Favorite App, Watch Next, Recommended, and standard Android widgets), and the launch of the "ATV Launcher Digital Clock Widgets" companion app with 15 clock styles. Visual enhancements allow folders to display contents in various preview styles, and the Configure Tile dialog now includes a live preview interface. The Watch Next and Recommended cards feature edge-to-edge artwork and progress bars. A modular status bar lets users toggle and reorder icons, select placements, and switch TV inputs. The update is available on the Google Play Store.
This is how Google's 'Create My Widget' app will work on Android and Googlebook OS
AppWizard
September 25, 2026

This is how Google’s ‘Create My Widget’ app will work on Android and Googlebook OS

Google has listed its Create My Widget app on the Play Store, allowing users to design custom widgets. The app enables users to create widgets by describing desired features in natural language, utilizing Gemini technology. It offers various widget categories, including combo widgets, important dates, weather alerts, and daily briefings. Users can edit and refine widgets before adding them to their home screen. For Googlebook laptops, additional categories such as events and travel, daily habits, and tools and tips will be available. The app's current version is “1.27.983746769.0-desktop_release,” indicating it is being prepared for the upcoming Googlebook laptops.
Survival RPG Everwind introduces a Minecraft-style sandbox mode in major new update
AppWizard
September 24, 2026

Survival RPG Everwind introduces a Minecraft-style sandbox mode in major new update

Everwind's latest update, Winds of Creation, introduces a sandbox mode that allows players to explore creativity without survival constraints. The update enhances the game with new features such as a revamped starting island for Arcanists, Wolverine-style claws for melee combat, and a Steamer Localizer device for locating points of interest. It also includes quality-of-life improvements like health and stamina restoration upon leveling up, streamlined item placement, and refreshed item icons and enemy names. The update is available as of September 24, and future developments are planned, including inter-ship teleportation and modding support.
Aniimo Brings Its Creature-Catching Adventure to Ios and Android
BetaBeacon
September 24, 2026

Aniimo Brings Its Creature-Catching Adventure to Ios and Android

Players in Aniimo take on the role of Pathfinders exploring Idyll and discovering over 200 magical creatures. The game's Twining mechanic allows players to merge with their Aniimo and control them directly, unlocking various abilities. The launch introduces new creatures like Squarrel, Squashel, and Sparkelf, along with different biomes, weather conditions, rarities, and forms for collecting Aniimo. Players can also customize their Homeland, farm resources, decorate their space, and enjoy multiplayer features with friends. Aniimo supports full cross-play and cross-progression between mobile, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, allowing players to switch platforms without losing progress. The game is available on iOS, Android, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, Epic Games Store, and aniimo.com, making it accessible for players at home or on the go.
Aniimo Launches On Mobile For IOS And Android
BetaBeacon
September 24, 2026

Aniimo Launches On Mobile For IOS And Android

Pawprint Studio releases free-to-play creature-catching open-world RPG Aniimo for mobile platforms, featuring cross-platform and cross-progression capabilities. Players can collect and merge over 200 Aniimo, explore the world of Idyll, and customize their own slice of the world. Multiplayer features include the ability to call for help, invite others to locations, and follow other players.
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.
First 5-day Tokyo Game Show in 30 years cuts back to 4 in face of Typhoon Dujuan
AppWizard
September 21, 2026

First 5-day Tokyo Game Show in 30 years cuts back to 4 in face of Typhoon Dujuan

The Tokyo Game Show (TGS) has canceled its final day due to the impending arrival of Typhoon No. 25, concluding the event after four days instead of the planned five. Ticket holders for September 21 will receive refunds. The decision was made to prioritize the safety of attendees amid expected strong winds and heavy rainfall. Typhoon Dujuan is forecasted to bring nearly 16 inches of rain to the Kanto region, leading to numerous flight cancellations by Nippon Airways and service suspensions on several East Japan Railway lines.
Don’t buy a $500 dumbphone. These apps will make your Android phone calm
AppWizard
September 20, 2026

Don’t buy a $500 dumbphone. These apps will make your Android phone calm

The growing interest in minimalist phones, or "dumbphones," is prompting users to seek ways to transform existing smartphones into more focused devices. Key strategies include managing notifications by turning off alerts for most apps and allowing only essential updates, utilizing app blockers like Switchly to limit distractions from social media, and employing BlockAds to eliminate intrusive ads. Users can also opt for minimalist, ad-free versions of apps, such as the Fossify suite for essential functions and Breezy Weather for weather updates. Customizing the home screen to reduce clutter, such as simplifying it to a single page and disabling unnecessary widgets, can further enhance focus. Additionally, customizing popular apps like Chrome, Gmail, and Google Maps by disabling features and notifications helps create a calmer experience. Overall, intentional choices and the right tools can lead to a more serene smartphone environment.
Android Auto 17.8 Now Available for the First Users, You Can Also Install It Right Away
AppWizard
September 20, 2026

Android Auto 17.8 Now Available for the First Users, You Can Also Install It Right Away

Google has launched the beta program for Android Auto version 17.8, which can be manually installed via an APK installer without joining the beta program. The update focuses on subtle enhancements and is expected to precede a significant overhaul, including new features showcased at the I/O developer conference. Anticipated features include support for widgets that provide essential information without opening separate applications, and the integration of video applications like YouTube, allowing video playback on stationary vehicles. Users will need a Premium subscription for YouTube to access this feature. The stable version of Android Auto 17.8 is expected to be available soon through the Google Play Store, with the complete build identified as Android Auto 17.8.1638 beta.
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