Microsoft finally decides to add new features to Windows 10, Google finally fixes this nasty bug on Pixel 6 and 7, Waze starts displaying charging stations for electric cars… Welcome to the recap of the day before!
You thought Windows fell into oblivion at Microsoft? Think again, the firm has just rolled out a very interesting new update. Update also on the Pixel 6 and 7 side, which finally fixes a very annoying bug that drains the battery of smartphones. Finally, an update from Waze which adds an essential feature for electric car drivers: the display of charging stations.
Windows 10 is not dead yet
In any case, this is what the new update deployed by Microsoft suggests. Along with the usual security patches and bug fixes, two new features have snuck inside build 19045.3030. A little surprise following the announcement of the Redmond company to stop major updates for its aging operating system.
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The battery problem on Pixel 6 and 7, it’s over
If you own one of the two smartphones, you might have noticed this nasty bug. Without really knowing why, many users complained of overheating problems and low battery life on their device. This issue is now resolved. Google has indeed tracked down the culprit: it was the application of its own search engine.
Read — Pixel 6 and 7: Google fixes the problem that drains the battery of smartphones
Waze winks at electric car drivers
Do you drive an electric car? Do you use Waze? You will be happy. For the past few days, the application has indeed displayed the charging stations on your route. To take advantage of it, simply indicate the model of your vehicle as well as the type of compatible socket. No more fear of getting stranded in the middle of the highway.
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