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#TechFriday n°2️⃣0️⃣6️⃣- Issue of 11/10/2024

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Xiaomi Unveils New Products: Mix Flip and Buds 5, Innovation at Your Fingertips 📱🎧

Xiaomi launches two innovative products: the Mix Flip foldable smartphone and the Buds 5 wireless headphones. The Mix Flip, equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and a 6.86-inch screen, rivals the market leaders at €1,301. The Buds 5, at 99€, offer active noise reduction, Hi-Res certification and up to 39h of autonomy. Click here for full article

A Microsoft Word bug deletes your files instead of saving them ⚠️

Microsoft has warned of a bug in Word that deletes files during saving if the extension is in uppercase (.DOCX, .RTF) or contains a “#” symbol. Files can be recovered via the Recycle Bin. The bug affects version 2409, with provisional solutions proposed. Click here for full article

Child protection: artificial intelligence as a safeguard 🛡️

In France, around 200 tobacconists use an AI camera to check the age of customers buying tobacco or gambling. This technology estimates age via facial recognition, lighting up a green light for adults. Despite a few errors, it protects tobacconists from fines and discourages minors. Click here for full article

Google: Verified Accounts Soon? 🧐
Google is currently testing “verified” checkmarks in its search results to authenticate certain corporate sites and accounts, aimed at tackling phishing. This blue badge guarantees that the site is actually that of the legitimate company. Although limited at present, it could be deployed more widely in the future to reinforce user security on the web. Click here for full article
Russia blocks Discord, a platform used by its military: digital isolation intensifies 🚫
Russia has blocked Discord, a key platform for its armed forces, on the pretext of disseminating extremist content. This blocking exposes the technological weaknesses of the Russian army and reinforces the country’s digital isolation, affecting 40 million users and limiting freedom of expression. Click here for full article

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