Mobile Apps

Owen Wilson Fronts EchoPark's Biggest-Ever Car Ad Push

Charlotte – November 06, 2026 -- Used-car retailer EchoPark Automotive is putting Owen Wilson at the center of its largest single-brand marketing investment, with the first spots airing Nov. 8 during Sunday NFL broadcasts in EchoPark markets.

The campaign follows Wilson through the usual frustrations of buying and selling a car until he discovers EchoPark's approach. New store advertising shows him celebrating grand openings with a confetti cannon, all under the brand's "Every Car, Happy Owner" promise.

EchoPark claims lower prices and higher trade-in offers

According to the company, every vehicle goes through a 190-point inspection, more inspection points than leading national competitors. Vehicles are typically priced up to $3,000 below the competition, and offers to buy a shopper's current car can run up to $2,000 higher than competing offers.

Bigo Live Funds 664 Thanksgiving Meals Through Livestreams

LOS ANGELES – November 06, 2026 -- Bigo Live is donating $15,000 to Union Station Homeless Services (USHS) to fund Thanksgiving meals for 664 people, and viewers can help the campaign along through themed livestreams and in-app gifts until Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26.

The campaign, called "Home is Just a Stream Away," runs from Nov. 1 through Nov. 26. Bigo Live has guaranteed the full donation, so every meal kit is funded in time for the holiday. This is the second year the livestreaming platform has partnered with USHS, the largest social services provider in the San Gabriel Valley.

The need is substantial: nearly 25% of households in Los Angeles County face food insecurity, according to USC Dornsife.

ABCmouse Launches Free Offline Learning Game for Netflix Members

LOS ANGELES – November 05, 2026 -- Netflix members worldwide can now download a standalone ABCmouse game for children ages 2 to 8 at no extra cost, with no ads and no in-app purchases. Age of Learning, the company behind ABCmouse, says the game is playable offline after the initial download.

The game launches with more than 300 activities

The launch lineup includes more than 300 games, books, and videos covering reading and writing, math, science and health, art and music, and social-emotional learning. Each activity is built around a specific learning objective drawn from the ABCmouse curriculum.

The primary focus is children ages 4 to 6. A toddler track for ages 2 to 3 features the character Todd Ler'Fox, and extra reading and math content serves ages 7 and 8. Parents choose when and how the game fits into the family routine.

Leap Opens iPhone Beta for Trading Tokenized Stocks on Solana

Boulder – November 05, 2026 -- Leap, a new mobile trading app built on Solana, is now in early access on iPhone. It puts tokenized stocks, ETFs, metals, currencies and crypto in one place, and it charges no fees of its own at launch.

Leap's 24-hour markets cover millions of Solana tokens

The app offers tokenized stocks, ETFs, commodities, currencies, crypto and millions of tokens on Solana. All are tradable 24 hours a day, subject to restrictions. Users enter an amount in dollars and confirm with one tap, and each trade executes as an onchain swap.

Network and routing costs still apply. Leap shows them before each trade.

Rogervoice Adds Free Offline Captions for In-Person Talks

NEW YORK – November 04, 2026 -- Rogervoice has launched free in-person captioning, which turns face-to-face conversations into real-time text and saved transcripts inside its existing captioning app.

The feature targets everyday situations such as work meetings, doctor's appointments and dinners with friends and family. Users read along as people speak, then revisit the details later.

A new Live tab starts a captioning session in seconds

In-person captioning sits in the new Live tab of the Rogervoice app. Users open the app, start a session and let the conversation play out. Speech appears in an adjustable, full-width caption area designed for readability. Afterward, saved transcripts can be revisited and exported.

Epic Seven Hits Steam With New Foundry Server and Controller Support

Seoul – November 03, 2026 -- Epic Seven, the mobile turn-based strategy RPG from Smilegate, has been on Steam since Oct. 29. It arrived with a new server called Foundry, and the Steam version adds controller support.

Foundry opens on Steam, STOVE PC Client and mobile

Foundry is not limited to Steam. Players can also join through the STOVE PC Client and on mobile devices. For a limited time, the server runs independent PvP matchmaking for people starting Epic Seven for the first time.

Settlement events speed up early progress

A Settlement Support Buff Event, live since Oct. 29, accelerates Hero and account growth and includes daily free Hero summons. Logging in or playing through content also earns Equipment, growth materials and Hero Skins.

More than 100,000 players joined the Steam Wishlist Event that began in August.

Hill Climb Racing 2 Turns 10 With a Month of Free Daily Gifts

Oulu – November 02, 2026 -- Hill Climb Racing 2 players on iOS and Android can claim a new free gift every day throughout November as the game marks its 10th anniversary.

Four weekly themes bring new tracks and events

Finnish developer Fingersoft has split the celebration into four themed weeks. Adventure opens the month with two new tracks, The Great Below and The Climb. The Climb also introduces a new game mode. Shocking week follows with a new event type and special anniversary surprises.

Lore & History looks back with a collectible Lore Book event. Conspiracy closes the month with a UFO-themed event and a few hints at what might come to the game next.

Extra rewards and a new look arrive in the game

Beyond the daily gifts, players can find extra rewards in the Season Pass and Trophy Road. The game also gets anniversary artwork, including a logo animation, a new splash screen and a new menu background.

A+ Federal Credit Union Offers Up to $250 for New Members

Austin – October 31, 2026 -- New members who join A+ Federal Credit Union (A+FCU) can currently earn up to $250 by opening qualifying accounts, using promo code 2026OFFER250.

The $250 offer comes in two parts

Opening a new membership with a free Cash-Back Checking Account earns $50. Another $200 follows after qualifying payroll direct deposits totaling $800 or more. The promotion is subject to additional terms and eligibility requirements.

Cash-Back Checking has no monthly fees

The account pays unlimited cash back on purchases made with an A+FCU debit card. Cash back is paid monthly, and there are no monthly fees.

The free app packs a long feature list

The A+ Mobile App is free and includes:

Aries Adds Midterm Election Prediction Markets to Its Mobile App

San Francisco – October 31, 2026 -- Eligible U.S. customers can now trade event contracts on the 2026 midterm elections, economic data and financial markets inside Aries Mobile, after the trading platform launched prediction markets in the app.

Each contract poses a yes-or-no question

Every event contract asks a yes-or-no question about a real-world outcome. Buyers and sellers on the exchange set the price. A customer following the November 3 midterm vote can watch a contract move throughout the day instead of relying on a poll taken a week earlier. Aries notes that prices are not predictions and may not reflect the actual likelihood of an outcome.

Hit Fortune Passes 100,000 Daily Players With 1,000+ Slot-Style Games

Miami – October 30, 2026 -- Free-to-play social gaming platform Hit Fortune now counts more than 100,000 daily active users and offers over 1,000 slot-style titles on mobile. The platform reached the milestone as it marked its two-year anniversary on Sept. 26.

Hit Fortune adds new slot-style games every week

The library spans a range of themes, visual styles and gameplay experiences. It mixes third-party titles with games built in-house by Game Wonder, the studio behind the platform.

To keep the growing catalog manageable, the game lobby includes search, developer-based browsing and a favorites system for returning to preferred games.

Guest mode lets new users explore before registering

Hit Fortune is built for adult players across North America. New users get simplified onboarding and in-app guidance, and guest-mode access lets them look around the platform before creating an account.