The ROG Ally price revealed, Microsoft announces the end of updates for Windows 10, Qualcomm chips suspected of monitoring users, this is the recap ‘of the week.
While Windows 10 will soon have to do without updates, Asus is lifting the veil on the price of its future portable console and security researchers suspect Qualcomm chips of spying on their users. A new warning this week, watch your bank accounts, hackers could try to attack your money.
Windows 10 will soon have to do without an update
Microsoft has just revealed that the 22H2 version of Windows 10 will be the last “major” update to the operating system. Indeed, Windows 10 users will now have to do without a major update, but can still switch to Windows 11 if their configuration allows it. Microsoft has revealed that the end date for Windows 10 is scheduled for October 14, 2025.
Read: Windows 10: it smells of the end, Microsoft stops major updates of the operating system
Be careful not to be fooled by this new scam
For once, we warn you about this new scam that could rob you of a tidy sum of money. Indeed, several people have noted that they have been debited directly from their bank account for an amount between 300 and 600 euros. Hackers have access to many IBANs and pretend to be a company, ENS, supposedly specializing in ” maintenance work in the wording of operations “. If you are affected by this scam, it is time to request a refund from your bank.
Read: This scam takes up to €600 from your account without authorization, how to protect yourself
The price of the ROG Ally console finally revealed
As Asus prepares to launch its first portable console, we finally know its price. The news broke on Twitter. According to the latest information, the ROG Ally will be available from 399 dollars. For the moment, we do not yet know the prices of this powerful console in France.
Read: Asus ROG Ally: we finally know the price of the Steam Deck rival
Qualcomm chips could put your personal information at risk
A scandal is currently brewing around Qualcomm chips. Indeed, NitroKey researchers revealed that Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chips would spy on users and collect a lot of personal information without their knowledge. A Qualcomm spokesperson denied these accusations and clarified that “Qualcomm only collects personal information when permitted by applicable law.»
Read: Qualcomm is spying on millions of Android smartphones in secret
Tesla would like to abandon free lifetime charging
While Tesla began by seducing consumers by offering them the bonus of free lifetime charging, the American company seems to want to encourage motorists to abandon this advantage. Indeed, the manufacturer has just launched a new offer called “Ownership Loyalty Benefit” giving users of a latest-generation Model S or Model X six years of unlimited charging.
Read: Tesla wants to push customers to give up free lifetime charging
Our tests of the week
OnePlus Nord Buds 2: great improvements
If we regret that the price of these new true wireless headphones has increased, we recognize that the improvements are there, in particular the integration of active noise reduction which is welcome. The autonomy of the Nord Buds 2 is good and the bass is powerful. We regret that the ANC is not very effective and we would have appreciated HD sound.
Read: OnePlus Nord Buds 2 test: active noise reduction at a low price
ROG Ally: a solid technical sheet
Even if many questions still remain unanswered, our handling of the new portable console from Asus allowed us to discover the technical data sheet and the rich ecosystem of this new console. With a design reminiscent of the Nintendo Switch and its low weight, the Rog Ally seduced us, in particular thanks to its 120 Hz screen and the power of its processor.
Read: ROG Ally: we got to grips with Asus’ revolutionary console
Star Wars Jedi Survivor: a very successful sequel
We were won over by this new title, especially thanks to its brilliant design, its charismatic characters, its deep combat system and its excellent VF. There are still some graphical issues and failed facial animations on some NPCs, but the experience of this new game from Respawn Entertainment remains particularly enjoyable. Be careful, you could be the victim of some crashes, especially on the unpatched version.
Read: Star Wars Jedi Survivor test: the first better, so much better
