Tag: decoders
Orange is developing an Android TV and Apple TV application to replace its TV decoders
Orange TV Orange TV is an application developed by Orange that allows you to watch television from any of your mobile devices and wherever you are. Downloads: 168 Release date…
The figure: 3.3 terawatt-hours, the consumption of TV boxes and decoders in France in 2022
Orange Livebox 5. © Les Numériques Should you unplug your internet box at night to be eco-friendly? Until now, no public body had taken a close interest in this issue,…
“The gambling games placed on the market are designed to lead to addiction mechanisms”
Researcher associated with the study group of methods of sociological analysis at the Sorbonne, Thomas Amadieu is the author of The making of gambling addiction (Le Bord de l’eau, 2021).…
BNP Paribas caught in Cyprus-related money laundering investigation
A BNP bank branch, in Lille, in 2014. PHILIPPE HUGUEN / AFP It is a sensitive issue, which mobilizes the judicial authorities on both sides of the Atlantic. According to…
The shadow of Gazprom hangs over one of the most luxurious villas on the French Riviera
Aerial view of the villa in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (Alpes-Maritimes), taken on April 9, 2022. PETER SEYFFERTH/IMAGEBROKER/MAXPPP Gazprom, the Russian gas giant run by close friends of Vladimir Putin which escaped European…
banks win a round against the tax authorities
“CumEx Files” AGATHE DAHYOT / THE WORLD The major French banks have just won a round in the standoff that has pitted them for years against the tax authorities over…
Transparency at France’s discount on European recovery plan money
Who benefits from the approximately 700 billion euros of the European recovery plan? The twenty-seven member states which benefit from these funds released after the Covid-19 pandemic are forced to…
Does the CAF algorithm penalize the most vulnerable? Understand in three minutes
The National Family Allowance Fund (CNAF), the organization that oversees all CAFs, has 700 sworn agents to check the situation of the 13.8 million French households receiving aid. With a…
Do you want to “compensate” for your plane flight with eco-friendly actions? Here’s how long it will take you
The French may be worried about the consequences of global warming, but several opinion studies show that few of those who travel by plane are ready to give it up,…
How the CAF algorithm predicts if you are “at risk” of fraud
It’s the story of a score from 0 to 1 that can change lives. “Le Monde” reveals the functioning of the algorithm used to target checks on “at risk” beneficiaries,…
Disposable electronic cigarettes, popular with teenagers and very polluting, soon to be banned in France?
Although prohibited for minors, these disposable electronic cigarettes with bright colors and sweet flavors are popular with adolescents. PHILIPPE TURPIN / PHOTONONSTOP The deputies will vote on a text which…
European football could escape new anti-money laundering regulations
Illegal betting, match-fixing, overvalued transfers, kickbacks, dubious investments: much more than a sport, football is today an economic sector particularly vulnerable to financial crime. Should we therefore apply the same…