The new G5 Flex came out a few months ago and it replaces the older G3 Flex. During the launch of the G4 line of cameras, Ubiquiti never updated the Flex camera so it has skipped a generation. Unlike the G5 Bullet, the G5 Flex isn’t cheaper than the outgoing model, but it does have a pretty much identical design. The new Ubiquiti logo has been used here and moved […]
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Google Workspace: How to add a secondary domain, without extra cost
Here at the interface, we recently took ownership of the Charging Status Podcast which was previously a collaboration between the interface and Crossed Wires. However, due to this migration, we had the need to route emails from podcast@chargingstatus.uk to info@theinterface.uk. In this guide, we’re going to go over the entire process of setting up a secondary domain in Google Workspace, creating the DNS records in our domain provider, which is […]
Ubiquiti UniFi G4 Bullet vs G5 Bullet
Ubiquiti announced the new G5 Bullet for the UniFi Protect platform for GA and was released out of the Early Access program in late January, earlier this year. The new camera comes in at a lower price point than the G4 Bullet and is a cheaper feeling camera in the hand. While the G4 Bullet is an all-metal construction, the G5 Bullet goes back to the G3 Bullet style, being […]
London TfL: Oyster Card vs Contactless
When it comes to public transport systems, the Transport for London (TfL) is pretty much the gold standard, the main reason for that it because it is government run and not a bunch of privatised companies, which is pretty much the case foe the rest of the country. The main benefit of TfL is the consistency across the network, whether that be buses, boats, cable cars, trains and the famous […]
Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Product Line Guide 2022
Early last year, we published the 2021 edition of the UniFi Protect Product Line Guide and in the nearly two years since then, the UniFi Protect product line has changed quite a lot. First of all, a new larger UNVR was launched, in the form of the UNVR Pro which has seven bays, as well as a small 1.3-inch LCM screen. Many new cameras have been launched, including the AI […]
AWS: How to route web traffic to another domain using S3, CloudFront and Route 53
In this article we are going to explore the process of getting a domain to route web traffic to another domain using AWS tools, such as S3, CloudFront and Route 53. In the past week, I personally went through the painful process of migrating this very website from shared hosting to Lightsail in AWS. I also have other domains such as theinterface.uk and theinterface.me which I wanted to seamlessly route […]
Guide to electric vans 2021
As the 2030 deadline is approaching for new hybrid and electric cars and vehicles to be sold in the UK, a lot of manufacturers are getting their van and commercial vehicle lineups ready and more established, with electrified versions being released all the time. Just this year, Stellantis which was formed earlier this year and owns Peugeot, Citroën, Opel, Vauxhall and more have combined forces and already have a solid […]
Ubiquiti airMAX Product Line Guide 2021
For many new users of Ubiquiti, airMAX and the company’s line of outdoor wireless point to multipoint and point to point solutions (PtMP and PtP) might be an unknown side to the product lines that have given Ubiquiti more traction lately, such as UniFi. In fact, the airMAX line of products was for a time, the largest side of the business and it even helped get the company started. The […]
Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Product Line Guide 2021
Last year we published the 2020 edition of the UniFi Protect Product Line Guide and in those 11 months since then Ubiquiti has drastically expanded the UniFi Protect product line with a new 4 bay NVR, 4K PTZ camera and a wireless camera for under £30 / $30. The UniFi Viewport was also launched for easy plug and play camera viewing on a monitor. What is UniFi Protect? UniFi Protect […]
Ubiquiti UniFi Protect Product Line Guide 2020
Slightly confused by Ubiquiti’s UniFi CCTV product line? You’re not alone, here’s our full guide to the 2020 product line, and which devices are best for you. Also if you are interested in UniFi Networking, check out our buyers guide from the end of 2019. What is UniFi Protect? UniFi Protect is Ubiquiti’s latest version of its video and CCTV recording platform, the company has been producing CCTV hardware and […]