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Škoda announces new Karoq with updates styling and new tech

Škoda has recently introduced a new updated version of its smaller SUV, the Karoq. Škoda has made some changes to the technology that the car comes with as well as some exterior design changes. On the outside the LED headlights are slimmer with a new body coloured rear spoiler at the back. The fuel tank also has a new more aerodynamically efficient design. The Karoq is more sustainable than before […]

Ford stops taking reservations for all electric F-150 Lightning

Ford has now stopped taking any new reservations for its new, all electric F-150 pickup truck. Ford has had 200,000 orders for the new truck and has now officially stopped taking new orders. Jim Farley, Ford CEO broke the news on CNBC when speaking to Jim Cramer on the show. “We are completely oversubscribed with our battery electric vehicles, Lightning especially. We had to stop reservations we got so many, […]

Around 60% of devices are now running iOS 15

It has been reported today that iOS 15, which was only released to the public 80 days ago – is now installed on 58% of all iOS devices out there. This data has come from Mixpanel, a third party data analytics company. Apple hasn’t yet released any data on adoption figures for iOS 15, the last time the company said anything was back in June 2021. In June, Apple reported […]

Mazda announces new Toyota Yaris based Mazda 2 Hybrid

Mazda has announced the new Mazda 2 Hybrid, which will go on sale here in the UK next year. If this car looks familiar, it should be as it is essentially a Toyota Yaris. This comes from a new partnership between the two companies and it’ll be sold alongside the traditional petrol powered Mazda 2. It looks like Mazda didn’t have a full hybrid power system in place yet, as […]

Apple will be adding the iPhone 6 Plus to the vintage list later this month

Reported by MacRumors last week, Apple is getting ready to mark the iPhone 6 Plus to its vintage list soon, with a date of 31st December 2021 in the report. Apple usually lists certain products as vintage if it has surpassed the five year mark since a device being on sale. The iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus were Apple’s first big phones, as iPhone models before them were much […]

Weekends with the interface – Best stories of the week

Another week has gone by and its time, once again to go over the best stories we covered here on the interface. New Volkswagen Polo GTI on sale now in UK This week, the new Polo GTI went on sale in the UK, with a 2.0-litre turbo charged engine and 204bhp. Read more Some new Teslas are shipping with no USB ports Due to the ongoing chip shortages, some new Tesla […]

Nest Doorbells now have some festive tones for Christmas

Google announced this week that its annual tradition of offering festive themed ringtones for the Nest Doorbells is coming back, this time around there are five to choose from, including Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and a New Year’s one too. Google says you can activate them in the app for both its wired and and the new wire-free doorbells, however whilst this is an annual tradition, this year is at least […]

Mazda MX-5 due to receive new update next year

Mazda is set to reveal a new updated version of the MX-5 sports car after a new potential update was hinted at on the Japanese version of the company’s website. Also to further add fuel to the fire, the current model has now been removed from sale. Mazda Japan has said the following: “With the exception of some specifications, sales of the current model have been discontinued. The announcement of […]

Toyota announces new hydrogen powered GR Yaris concept

Toyota has unveiled a new concept version of the already popular GR Yaris which is powered by hydrogen, but still using a combustion engine, rather than making a full EV. Toyota showed off the concept at the company’s annual Kenshiki forum. This also isn’t the first time Toyota has put this engine in a car when it is powered by hydrogen, already the company has made a Corolla for touring […]