Microsoft simplifies Windows 11 File Explorer, Europe to make removable batteries mandatory, another big pirate streaming platform says goodbye, this is the recap!
This Thursday, June 15, 2023, we published the full test of the Razr 40 Ultra, Motorola’s foldable smartphone intended to compete with Samsung’s Galaxy Z, we also learned that despite appearances, 2 out of 3 French people do not trust influencers. Above all, we note that Microsoft’s experiments with Windows 11 File Explorer are beginning to some of the testers, that Europe will take concrete measures to combat the planned obsolescence of smartphones. Finally, we have a thought for the content piracy community, which is losing a very large representative with Soap2Day.
Microsoft wants to simplify File Explorer and makes people unhappy
Some testers of Windows 11 Build 23481, deployed on the Dev channel of the Insiders program, did not appreciate the change made by Microsoft in the Options of the folders accessible in File Explorer. Parameters essential for computer technicians have disappeared from circulation. Now they will have to directly modify the registry keys to modify them.
To read – Windows 11: say goodbye to these essential settings, the next update removes them
Bad news for smartphone manufacturers, Europe will impose removable batteries
According to experts, people got rid of around 5.3 billion smartphones in 2022. How many of these devices were still repairable? It is impossible to know; what is certain, however, is that all this electronic waste is bad for the environment. The European Union wants to promote sustainable development and the circular economy and is currently legislating to impose best practices on manufacturers of electronic devices. Giants such as Samsung and Apple are especially targeted. They will very soon have to offer smartphones with removable batteries.
To read – Europe will impose removable batteries on smartphones, another blow for Apple
Another very big streaming site closes shop, Soap2Day stops broadcasting
Not a day goes by that we don’t learn of the disappearance of a content piracy group or the disappearance of an illegal series and film sharing platform. Today, Soap2Day, a pirate streaming site with more than 100 million monthly visitors, is bowing out. Another blow for lovers of free video streaming.
To read – Streaming pirated content loses another big name, Soap2Day shuts down for good
