Windows updates will soon be faster to download, we know the launch date of Oppo’s Find N2 Flip, ISPs will ban access to around fifty illegal download sites, that’s the recap.
And now, it’s the weekend. As usual, we offer you a small summary of the most notable news of the day before. What’s the menu of the day, you ask? As a starter, we’ll start with Windows Updates, which should be much faster thanks to a new system dubbed UUP. As a main course, you will find more than fifty sites soon to be blocked by ISPs. What do they have in common? All offer illegal downloads. Finally, as a desert, we invite you to discover the launch date of the Oppo Find N 2 Pro in France. Come on, let’s go and above all: bon appetit!
Say goodbye to endless Windows updates!
Although Microsoft has made great efforts regarding the updates of Windows 10 or Windows 11, the updates of the operating system are still generally quite long. To put an end to this thorny problem, the Redmond giant has developed a new update system, called UUP (Unified Update Platform). Thanks to a drastic reduction in file size, which can be up to 30% compared to the original weight, system updates should greatly gain in loading time.
Read more: Windows 10, 11 – updates will soon be much faster, here’s why
More than fifty pirate sites will soon be inaccessible
Justice has decided: French ISPs (Orange, Bouygues, Free or SFR) will have to block access to 53 illegal download sites. Thus, subscribers will no longer have the means to consult these pirate sites, which alone account for 2.8 million unique visitors. ISPs have 18 months to take appropriate action.
Read more: Streaming – ISPs will have to block these 50 pirate sites, here is the complete list
Oppo will launch its Find N2 Flip next week
If the first iteration of the Find N Flip had particularly seduced us, the manufacturer Oppo is doing it again and is preparing to launch a new version of its foldable in France. The smartphone, which was currently only available in China, will indeed be launched in France on February 15. With a price probably around 1100 euros, Samsung’s Z Flip 4 has probably found a serious competitor.
Find out more: Oppo Find N2 Flip – the foldable smartphone finally arrives in France on February 15, 2023