Firefox 31 is released, Modern Combat 5 lands on mobile, The Sims 4 shows off some gameplay, and Google Maps helps you get a bit more adventurous. Check out this week’s latest software news in The Softonic Minute. And make sure to get your fix now, because after this week’s edition, we’ll be on holiday for three weeks!
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Firefox 31 brings new tab search bar, increased download security
The latest version of Firefox, version 31, brings a few minor improvements. First up is the new search bar when you launch a new tab. This feature has been in Google Chrome for some time now, but is one less click for users to get to the search field. Continue reading…
Modern Combat 5: Blackout available on multiple platforms
What is sometimes considered Call of Duty for mobile, Modern Combat 5: Blackout is available on multiple mobile platforms as well as the Windows Store. Make sure to check out our essential tips for becoming unbeatable in Modern Combat 5.
The Sims 2 Ultimate Edition free until July 31st
If you’re a fan of The Sims, Electronic Arts is giving The Sims 2 Ultimate Collection away for free until July 31. All you need is an EA Origin account. It doesn’t matter if you are a new or old member of Origin. Continue reading…
Google Maps adds Explore feature to take on Yelp and Foursquare
Google wants you to use Google Maps for more than just getting to your destination. The company updated Maps for Android and iOS to include a new Explore feature, which will take on competing apps like Yelp (Android | iOS) and Foursquare (Android | iOS). Continue reading…
Make sure to check out our past Softonic Minutes, and don’t forget, we’ll be on holiday for the next three weeks!
