Category: Technology
New loot boxes: Ubisoft boss defends controversial feature
Ubisoft’s NFT offensive has been loudly criticized by gamers. The publisher’s CEO has now defended the new microtransactions in a meeting and announced further NFT plans. However, his reasoning shows…
Xbox Game Pass: Microsoft added more than 5,500 euros of video games to its service in 2021
In 2021, Microsoft bet everything on its Xbox Game Pass subscription, which provides access to a huge library of several hundred games that are renewed regularly. Some gamers even go…
Targeted advertising: TF1 signs an agreement with SFR
The subject may well be explosive, targeted advertising traces its path in France. A year after its stammering beginnings, the phenomenon continues to democratize. The TF1 advertising agency has just…
Studio Jiminy: the art of photography within reach of all devices
Marc Mitrani Smarpthone Expert December 22, 2021 @ 11:11 am 0 © Studio Jiminy How about we talk a little bit about training? No need to panic: there is no…
Microsoft’s hybrid PCs get a facelift with Surface Pro 8
With its new generation of hybrid laptops, Microsoft has seen the big picture. This year’s Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a new look, beefs up its performance and goes under…
Granini with a new product: Why customers will soon have to carry fewer drinks around
The juice manufacturer Eckes-Granini wants to establish a new product on the market. It is a juice concentrate that you can mix yourself with water at home. Granini is thus…
Christmas films on Netflix, Sky, Amazon Prime and Disney Plus
Christmas is the time of calm and contemplation – and the best entertainment of the year. If you have missed your favorite Christmas classics on television or if the broadcast…
Caution: espionage devices under the Christmas tree
Hans-Christian Dirscherl Toys, fitness trackers, vacuum robots and smartwatches, but also fragrance dispensers and tissue boxes can be used for secret surveillance. The Federal Network Agency warns of this. The…
ING leaves the French online banking market
After one “strategic review” months, the Dutch ING announced that it would withdraw from the online banking market in France. Three “third parties” would be in the running to take…
WhatsApp will offer a new interface for voice calls
WhatsApp continues to improve with the updates and this time, it is the voice calls interface that will have the right to its little facelift. As usual, the WABeta Info…
Pay please! 19.5 terabytes for 180 days of storage
5 years ago the European Court of Justice conceded the unjustified data retention. It ruled: “Member States must not impose a general data retention requirement on operators of electronic communications…
Bill Gates believes coronavirus pandemic may end in 2022
Regarding the coronavirus pandemic, Bill Gates is not optimistic about the coming months. But the philanthropist believes that 2022 could be the end of the covid-19 era. Can we pay…