Author: Alex Lowe

More people are now using Windows 10 than XP

Windows 10 is now just over six months old and in that time, Microsoft have broken a few records, just in the first few days since is was released the adoption rate greatly surpassed Windows 8 when it was announced back in 2012. Now this week, Windows 10 has just overtaken the ancient Windows XP in terms of usage figures, according to Net Applications. As of writing Windows 10 is now […]

When Sky Q launches, 4K will run at 50fps

With the news of the pricing for the highly anticipated Sky Q TV service having just been revealed last week, we’re back with more news of the service, according to TechRadar Sky’s top end set-top box – the Sky Q Silver which can support 4K content will have the latest HDMI 2.0 standard deeply integrated in the system allowing it to output content at 50fps, matching the rival BT, with their BT Sport […]

Weekends with A&T Tech – Best stories of the week

Another week, more stories about the latest tech. This week we had a link that was sent around destined to crash your phone, Sky Q pricing was revealed and iTunes Radio is no longer free, plus more. Here are our top five stories of the past week. People were sharing a link which could crash your phone This was designed to purposely attacks the Safari browser on the iPhone and Mac, according […]

iTunes Radio is no longer free, requires a subscription to Apple Music

Earlier this month, Apple revealed that the ad-supported stations on iTunes Radio wont be supported from the end of the month leaving Beats 1 to be the only free element of Apple Music. Well true to its word this week Apple has ended the free, ad-supported iTunes Radio. Users using Apple Music without an active subscription will now be prompted with a message stating – “Get on Our Wavelength” and […]

New Porsche 718 Boxster revealed, out in April

This April Porsche is releasing a revised edition of the Boxster using the 718 name at the upcoming Geneva motor show this March, with a 2.0 litre engine and 296bhp. Porsche are opting for a four cylinder engine in this edition, interestingly for the first time since the 968 back in 1995. The Boxster 718 will be replacing the outgoing and current Boxster which is on sale now, in addition […]

Clarkson’s new Amazon car show will be out this year

Despite the fracas last year with Clarkson and one of the producers, the motoring trio are are gearing up for their new car  show with Amazon Prime Video, which was announced back in July last year. So far the name for the show is yet to be revealed but it’s expected to be launching at the end of this year, roughly a year after filming started back in October. Top […]

House of Cards will have a fifth series in 2017

Good news House of Cards fans, Netflix is officially bringing back the ever popular series back to the streaming service for another fifth series, it’ll be showing in 2017 but there will be a bit of a catch, for the first four seasons Beau Willimon has been the creator, writer and show runner but he feels that it’s finally time to move on from the show and start something new. Beau […]

Windows 10 Insider Preview 14251 is now available to download

As a Windows Insider myself the initial experience of trying out a operating system in its rawest form is quite a experience, a lot of people get pretty fed up with their computers anyway without the need for beta software in the mix but last year from January when the Windows 10 Insider Preview was released through to July when the pubic edition went live, users willing to give up […]

New Sky Q will be launching February 9th, for £42 a month and upwards

Back in November of last year Sky announced it’s new plans to revive its range of set top boxes, routers and more importantly the remote control for the Sky box. Last autumn, Sky revealed three new set top boxes the Sky Q, Sky Q Silver and Sky Q Mini as well as the Sky Q Hub which is a broadband router for the company’s internet services. Earlier today, Sky finally […]

Ford decides to end sales in Japanese and Indonesian markets

Ford is planning to end sales of it’s cars in Japan and Indonesia by the end of this year, including the Focus, Fiesta and Mustang and some of the company’s SUV models. Ford has been selling cars in Japan for years, since 1974 in fact but last year only sold 5000 cars which didn’t amount to much compared to the new car market in that area of the world the […]