Aidez-nous à promouvoir le numérique responsable
16/08/2024
In 2024, you need to be creative to maintain your electronic devices... here are some tips to extend the life of your smartphone.
27/06/2024
Some digital tools have been designed to make the functioning of our institutions more understandable. Valuable resources for citizens, especially during the time of early legislative elections.
13/06/2024
Digital technology, an essential tool in politics, is increasingly being centralized by states and sometimes imposed on citizens. Our votes will shape a more or less desirable future in this domain, often perceived as intangible but with very concrete consequences on our daily lives.
24/01/2024
In 2025, Microsoft will bring an end to Windows 10: the end-of-support date for its users has been determined. Beyond that, everyone will use this operating system at their own risk. This decision has environmental repercussions, as millions of still-functioning computers will cease to be used.
09/01/24
January 9: start of CES 2024. Artificial intelligence is at the heart of all concerns, ecology much less so.
26/12/2023
December 21, 2023: Boavizta association publishes a study entitled 'Responsible Digital - How to involve your hierarchy?'. The benefits of the approach are multiple: reduction of ecological impact and resource consumption, better attractiveness of talents as an employer... many arguments to assert with companies.
26/10/2023
The most powerful artificial intelligence (for now) may soon make its way into all our applications and software. Until now, ChatGPT-4 was only accessible to a handful of developers. What impact will this change have on businesses and digital users? Here are some insights.
24/10/2023
LLaMA (Large Language Model Meta AI) is the artificial intelligence developed by Meta. In theory, to use it, you need to fill out Meta's form and patiently wait for Zuckerberg's team to accept you into their club. But on March 11th, 2023, an unofficial webpage with download links appeared on the web. By combining these links with an Open Source tool, it's possible to install this AI on your computer.
10/19/23
Bill adopted by the French parliament on October 17, 2023: combating misinformation, protecting minors, digital sovereignty, and online regulation. Discover the details here.
19/10/2023
The race for AI continues among big tech companies. On March 14th, 2023, OpenAI presented the new superpowered version of its AI: ChatGPT-4. OpenAI and Microsoft aim to maintain their lead over Google, Facebook... with even more impressive - and energy-consuming - new features.
17/10/2023
How to use ChatGPT wisely? With such a powerful tool, we may be tempted to delegate more and more tasks to Artificial Intelligence... especially the ones we find boring. By doing so, we run the risk of not using our brain enough. Not to mention the errors made by ChatGPT: because AI is far from infallible. You will see that, for the moment, we can only rely on it in moderation.
10/10/2023
Finding a good psychologist is complex. Once you've passed the first step of establishing a trusting relationship, finding the time to attend sessions regularly and having the means to pay for them is not easy. Could artificial intelligence be the new solution for taking care of our mental health? Among their advantages: no judgement, unlimited memory accessible 24/7, and a cost lower than that of a human.
03/10/2023
If students can use AI to do their homework, why can't teachers use it to prepare their lessons? This game of cat and mouse can be applied to homework preparation, student responses, homework correction...at each stage, ChatGPT is capable of intervening! Here is the result...
28/09/2023
Increasingly used by companies and individuals, ChatGPT is an incredibly powerful tool. And its competitors are rushing to the market: Google Bard, Bing GPT... But what are the environmental consequences of using these artificial intelligences?
21/09/2023
ChatGPT, MidJourney, DALL-E... all these names unknown to the public a few months back are now making the headlines. These Artificial Intelligences allow for writing articles on any topic, or even generating works of art automatically. Tempting, right? We'd all like to have our own AI, a digital intern available at any time day or night. Here's the exclusive recipe for making your own Artificial Intelligence.
09/15/23
Temporary withdrawal of iPhone 12 in France: ANFR calls for urgent adjustments to meet safety standards.
14/09/2023
Don't throw away your old computer just yet! Learn how to revive it by installing a new system and giving it a new purpose. Not only will you be saving resources, but you'll also be gaining valuable knowledge on how your computer works.
12/09/2023
A WhatsApp notification on a Saturday, while you're out with your family. A late email, a server crash to fix... all of that can turn a weekend into an unpleasant moment. These intrusions of work into your personal life have a name: work hyperconnectivity. Here are some tips on how not to let it take over your life.
05/09/2023
Are you aware of the data that online platforms are collecting about you? From browsing history to personal information, it's crucial to take control of your personal data and protect your online privacy by exporting it. In this article, we'll explore four reasons why you should start exporting your personal data today.
24/08/2023
Are you aware of the third-party SDKs in the mobile apps you use? You should be, as they may be transmitting sensitive information to countries like Russia without proper security measures. Learn about Yandex's AppMetrica and how to protect your data.
08/22/23
Risks of the SREN law: Mozilla raises awareness about the threat of state censorship in France. Article 6 under scrutiny - risk to online freedom. Learn more and support the NGO's petition for an open and free web.
17/08/2023
As a developer, you may have heard of SDKs and their benefits, but have you considered the potential security risks they may pose? From data breaches to privacy concerns, it's crucial to understand the implications of using SDKs in your software. In this guide, we will explore the risks associated with SDKs and provide solutions for protecting your data and users' privacy.
10/08/2023
As software development becomes more complex, SDKs have become a staple for developers looking to simplify the process. But what happens when these tools come with hidden security risks and compliance issues? In this article, we take a closer look at the hidden side of SDKs and what steps you can take to protect your data.
08/09/23
Explore the story of Skyblog: a pioneer of the 2000s social networks. Announced on June 16, 2023, its closure starting from August 21 marks the end of a creative era. A chapter closes, yet Skyblog's legacy will endure within the archives of BNF and INA.
25/07/2023
LinkedIn has quietly added some extremely useful but little-known features to its platform. With just a few clicks, you can use this social network in a more efficient and battery-saving way
20/07/2023
The future is bright for cat videos and other digital content. Data storage is getting bigger and bigger, as hard drive manufacturers plan to increase their equipment capabilities. Find out what the next five years have in store for us in this overview.
18/07/2023
Are you tired of constantly sifting through unwanted advertising emails in your inbox? Learn how to take control of your inbox and reduce unwanted emails with these simple tips.
07/18/23
Discover the new version of Meta/Facebook's AI, Llama V2. This version 2 of the Llama AI is described as the next generation of a large Open Source language model. Get technical and practical information to download the model on the MetaAI website.
04/07/2023
Home alarm systems promise to keep us safe and secure, but at what cost? This article delves into the trade-offs between privacy and safety when it comes to the data captured by home alarms and surveillance systems
29/06/2023
Your challenge this week, should you choose to accept it: disable all notifications from the apps on your smartphone. Keep only those that are truly important, such as a received text message or a missed call. Are you ready to test it out for at least 7 days? Reward: a freer mind, and a smartphone battery that lasts longer... since it stays in your pocket.
27/06/2023
Booking.com, Expedia.com, Hotels.com - these are just a few of the many online hotel booking platforms that have made travel easier for millions of people around the world. However, have you ever stopped to consider the impact these platforms have on the environment, independent hotels and taxes? In this article, we take a closer look at the ecological and economic cost of using these platforms and explore alternatives for reducing their impact.
22/06/2023
Are you tired of seeing your old tweets cluttering up your Twitter account? Not only do they take up space, but they also contribute to the Internet's carbon footprint. With a few simple steps and online tools like Tweetdelete.net, you can easily cleanup your Twitter account and make it more sustainable for the planet.
20/06/2023
Search engines are an essential part of our daily lives, but did you know that their use can also have a significant impact on the environment? Here are five ways to reduce your carbon footprint when using search engines.
15/06/2023
When you find an interesting website, you subscribe to its newsletter in order to stay up-to-date. But time goes by... and now, you only give it a quick look. The majority of newsletters tragically accumulate in your inbox. This can significantly increase your carbon footprint on the web. Nevertheless, a single click on the Unsubscribe button can make a difference.
13/06/2023
We're all guilty of digital pollution on the web. But we can start by cleaning up our online footprint by deleting our accounts when we're no longer using a website or platform. Does it really make a difference? Yes, because it prevents unnecessary data from piling up and causing pollution on computer hardware.
08/06/2023
Are you tired of your Windows computer running slow? Find out the most common causes of high resource consumption and how to fix them in this comprehensive guide.
06/06/2023
Your smartphone has powerful antennas that receive and transmit a lot of information (texts, videos, sounds, images, etc.). As a result, your battery suffers. Solution: turn off mobile data or activate Airplane mode.
03/10/23
Bid farewell to restraint in the use of AI with the introduction of #Microsoft Copilot 365. Privacy might be the last defense against this technology, unless Microsoft already knows everything about us. Explore how AI is seamlessly integrated into Microsoft's tools, from Microsoft Graph to ChatGPT, to save time in both professional and personal life. Discover the showcased use cases and promises of this technology in the presentation video.
03/06/23
Explore the results of the prospective study conducted by ADEME and Arcep on the environmental footprint of the digital sector in France by 2030 and 2050. Without actions to limit its growth, the carbon footprint of the digital sector could triple by 2050. Discover solutions like frugality and eco-design to reduce this impact, and subscribe to the Les Enovateurs newsletter for a more responsible digital future.
06/06/23
Discover the thoughts on recycling and device sustainability at Apple's conference, which coincided with World Environment Day. Explore the concept of lightweight updates, repairability, and components, as well as the dream of a USB key transforming an old Windows PC into a powerful Mac. Learn about the newly introduced products, including an expensive virtual and augmented reality headset and a high-performance desktop computer, and consider taking action on an individual scale by opting for a book that helps understand and reduce the environmental impact of digital technology.
01/06/2023
How can a computer be sold while being unusable upon installation? Operating systems are becoming more demanding... and some low-cost devices are insufficiently equipped to fulfill their function.