Microsoft plans to modernize its OS, Google Drive limits its storage to 5 million files, ChatGPT puts your payment information at risk, this is the recap of the week.
Be careful, if you use ChatGPT, be aware that your personal data may have leaked. While Google disappoints its users by restricting the number of files to store in the Drive, Samsung adds the Image Clipper function to several old Galaxy. Good news, from 1er June, you can cancel all your subscriptions online in just a few minutes.
Windows 12 continues to be talked about
According to the latest rumor, Microsoft could offer a new process for Windows 12, called CorePC and succeeding the Core OS project. Windows could be more modular and the OS could be split into ” states and thus compete with Chrome OS. Artificial intelligence could also be very present in the operation of CorePC.
Read: Windows 12 promises to be a small revolution, here’s how Microsoft plans to go about it
A leak affects ChatGPT and puts your banking data at risk
While already more than 100 million people now use ChatGPT, Open AI has admitted that its chatbot has been the victim of hackers. Indeed, the personal information of many subscribers has leaked, such as their e-mail addresses or their bank details.
Read: ChatGPT: If you’re a subscriber, your payment info is probably in the wild
A new file limitation in Google Drive
Storage of files and folders in Google Drive is now limited, as many Reddit members testify. Regardless of the amount of storage space in your subscription, you will now be limited to 5 million files. Users were disappointed to see this restriction, especially since Google did not notify them of this new measure.
Read: Google has quietly capped the number of files you can store in Drive
Some Galaxy get a new photo feature
The Image Clipper feature, so far reserved for high-end Samsung smartphones, may be coming to other older Galaxy devices. This photo feature allows users to extract a person or object from a snapshot. Go to our dedicated news to discover the list of Galaxy smartphones that could benefit from Image Clipper from April.
Read: Samsung Galaxy S23: this awesome feature is coming to other smartphones, here are which ones
It will soon be easier to terminate your contracts
While contract termination has always been very laborious, article 15 of the law of August 16, 2022 which concerns emergency measures for the protection of purchasing power should finally make your life easier. Indeed, from June 1, 2023, you will be able to end your online subscriptions in just a few clicks in the customer area.
Read: Terminate your subscription: the government will put an end to the ordeal on June 1, 2023
Our tests of the week
Nothing Ear 2: pretty but disappointing
If we recognize the Nothing Ear 2 an original design, the technical sheet is far from having impressed us. The Press Control system is cumbersome, battery life is disappointing, and distortion is high at high volume. That being said, the Nothing Ear 2 offer decent sound for this price and the maintenance of the headphones is excellent.
Read: Nothing Ear 2 test: a fantastic design that hides major weaknesses
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra: very good value for money
If you are looking for a high-performance smartphone for less than 900 euros, the Edge 30 Ultra could seduce you. We love its very well calibrated and bright screen, its Dolby Atmos compatibility, its good autonomy and its very fast charging. On the photo side, the three sensors pleasantly surprised us, even if the smoothing on the portraits is too strong. We regret the disappearance of the headphones in the box.
Read: Motorola Edge 30 Ultra test: a smartphone as good as it is unknown
Honor Band 7: we would have liked more new features
The Honor Band 7 is a perfectly designed connected bracelet that offers a complete technical sheet. We love the quality of its screen, its design, its remarkable autonomy, its simple menus and navigation and its very reasonable price. That being said, we would have appreciated more novelties compared to the Band 6, the absence of Always On mode and the poor management of notifications.
Read: Honor Band 7 test: the bracelet connected to the good quality-price ratio, eclipsed by its predecessor
Odyssey Neo G7 Mini LED: a nice design but a disappointing software part
Samsung offers here an ideal TV for video games, thanks to its beautiful Mini-Led panel, its excellent brightness and its good contrast. The Odyssey Neo G7 Mini LED has a nice design and complete connectivity. But it is not a perfect product. The software part in particular is very messy and we were victims of several bugs and slowness during our test.
Read: Odyssey Neo G7 Mini LED test: a good screen that doesn’t know which foot to dance on