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The iPhone 14 shunned by young people, CityMapper becomes completely free, this is the recap ‘of the week

Young people no longer buy the iPhone 14, CityMapper is becoming a serious rival for Google Maps, Bouygues Telecom is again increasing the price of its mobile plans, this is the recap of the week.

While a study reveals that young people prefer more affordable smartphones to the iPhone 14, CityMapper becomes completely free and Intel changes the name of its future Meteor Lake processors. Be careful, Bouygues Telecom announces a new price increase on its mobile plans, but you can refuse it.

Young people boycott the iPhone 14

A recent study reveals that young people are increasingly turning their backs on the Apple ecosystem. Indeed, analyst Luo Hao explained that the lack of innovation and the absence of real novelties push young people to abandon the iPhone 14 in favor of more affordable next-generation smartphones from competitors such as Xiaomi, Oppo or Huawei again.

Read: iPhone 14: young people no longer want to buy Apple’s smartphone, that’s why

Intel’s Meteor Lake processors are coming soon with a new name

For 15 years, Intel has baptized its “Core” processors with the suffixes i3, i5, i7 or even i9. But those names are about to change with the arrival of Meteor Lake processors. Indeed, a leak on a famous benchmark reveals that one of the processors bears the name “Core Ultra 5 1003H. The Core “i” are therefore preparing to be called the Core “Ultra”, a term already widely used by many technology brands for a few years.

Read: Intel: goodbye Core i3/i5/i7/i9, processors change names after 15 years

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Vietnam is a paradise for illegal download sites

While many countries continue their fight against illegal downloading, the Vietnamese authorities seem to show the laxity dreamed of for pirates. Indeed, SimilarWeb revealed that Vietnam was the country hosting the largest pirate sites in the world, including Bmovies, Fmovies, or Bflix. The rights holders have tried to have these sites closed, but the country seems to continue to turn a blind eye.

Read: Illegal downloading, IPTV: this country is the Eldorado of pirates and the authorities can’t do anything about it

You might be tempted to replace Google Maps with CityMapper

While you had to spend a certain amount of money to get access to additional features of CityMapper, the options are now available to all users. The application, which offers a richer and more complete experience than Google Maps, could therefore overshadow Google’s mapping service. Go to our dedicated news to discover the features to which you will now have free access.

Read: CityMapper becomes completely free, Google Maps has to worry

Bouygues Telecom is still revising its prices upwards

If you have subscribed to a Bouygues Telecom plan, you already know that the operator has planned to increase the price of its subscriptions by €3/month, justifying this price increase by the possibility of benefiting from 30 GB of additional data. . If you do not want to pay these 3 euros more, you just have to click on the link in the email received to refuse this increase. Be careful, if you do not intervene, your bill will increase by €3 from June 16th.

Read: Bouygues Telecom increases the price of its mobile plans by €3, but it is possible to refuse

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Our test of the week

Razer Hammerhead HyperSpeed: perfect headphones for PS5 gamers

These headphones will not please everyone, in particular because of their atypical design, but should largely convince gamers. Indeed, the Hammerhead HyperSpeed ​​are comfortable, practical, very effective in game and can also be used on smartphones. During our test, we were pleasantly surprised by the microphone of these Razer headphones, and by the app, which is clear and easy to use. Be careful, the autonomy is very average and the distortion is high.

Read: Razer Hammerhead HyperSpeed ​​review: excellent wireless headphones for the PS5

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