2023-06-18 05:00:00
An allusion to the “next generation of Windows”, five tech companies collaborate with Renault, the latest rumors on the Nintendo Switch 2, this is the recap of the week.
Gamers will be delighted to hear the latest rumors regarding the Nintendo Switch 2. If you’re using Waze and you’ve experienced a bug, all you have to do is download the latest app update . While Windows 12 might arrive next year, a new feature hidden in Android 14 can help you extend your battery life. Finally, discover the innovations planned for the future Renault Scénic, the H1st Vision.
Nintendo Switch 2 news
While no official statement has yet been made regarding the release of the Nintendo Switch 2, the rumors continue to spread. The future hybrid console might be launched in 2024, but not before April, and we can imagine that it will be a little more expensive than the Switch OLED, sold at 329€. In terms of technical characteristics, nothing is certain yet, but the console might be equipped with the new Nvidia Tegra Orin chip, engraved in 5 nm.
Read > Nintendo Switch 2: the latest rumors regarding the next portable hybrid console
Waze fixes a very annoying bug
Whether on iPhone or CarPlay, the Waze application has been the victim of a very annoying bug. Indeed, when the mode “keep map north” was active, the car icon disappeared, making navigation more complicated. Good news for users, the bug has been fixed thanks to the latest app update that you can get from the App Store.
Read > Waze: a very annoying bug discovered in the iPhone application and CarPlay, download the fix quickly
Windows 12 will arrive in 2024
Microsoft took advantage of the Build 2023 conference to share a screenshot alluding to the ” next generation of Windows “. An allusion to Windows 12? The arrival of the future iteration of the Windows operating system indeed seems to be approaching. While no release date has yet been announced, we can expect Microsoft to wait until 2024 to release Windows 12.
Read > Windows 12 discreetly announced by Microsoft, the new OS will be launched soon
Android 14: save your battery with a new hidden feature
It was following the deployment of the third beta version of Android 14 that we discovered a particularly practical feature. Indeed, the latest update allows to extend the battery life thanks to a special mode. When Battery Saver mode is enabled, the wallpaper darkens and allows users to save battery power.
Read > Android 14: this new hidden function will extend your battery life
Renault lifts the veil on its Scénic prototype rich in futuristic technologies
Renault has teamed up with five French companies (Orange, STMicroelectronics NV, Dassault Systèmes, Thales and Atos) to develop a futuristic Scénic prototype rich in technological advances. Go to our dedicated news to discover the list of the most important innovations that will benefit this car of the future, called H1st Vision.
Read > Renault unveils a crazy Scénic prototype in collaboration with Dassault and Thales
Our tests of the week
Dell Alienware m16: a gaming PC that left us a little hungry
If we love its original design, its Full HD Webcam, the quality of the speakers or the fluid and precise display, we regret that the autonomy is so low and that the recharging is so slow. We were happy to find a mini DisplayPort video output and an SD reader, but we would also have liked Dell to add a biometric device. A satisfying gaming laptop but performance a little behind.
Read > Dell Alienware m16 review: an attractive little gaming laptop, but not without flaws
Swift Go 14: a very convincing 2023 version
During our test, we were won over by the improvements made to this new version of the Swift Go 14. With its bright OLED panel, very fast charging, precise and fluid display and excellent color fidelity, this powerful PC might appeal more than one consumer. Only downside, autonomy is very average.
Read > Swift Go 14 review: the worthy successor to Acer’s excellent Swift 3 OLED ultrabook
Bravia XR-65A80L: Sony improves its “entry-level” OLED TV
If we put aside the connectors which leave a little to be desired, the Bravia XR-65A80L is an interesting “entry-level” OLED TV, in particular thanks to its display quality, its intuitive settings, and its two TV tuners. On the design side, the TV is equipped with three-position feet. Please note, this Sony model is deprived of HDR10+ or Dolby Vision IQ mode.
Read > Bravia XR-65A80L review: the entry-level OLED TV according to Sony
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