Hyundai announced the brand new Ioniq 5 EV recently, it sits under the Ioniq sub brand within Hyundai which sounds confusing as the Ioniq named is already used for other models. The Ioniq 5 is an all new crossover / saloon car with a 58kWh battery, rear wheel drive and 240 miles of range and prices will be from £36,995 in the UK, with it going on sale later this […]
Last week, Ford announced that it is planning on adding over the air software updates to its cars that support it, on the Mustang Mach E and new Bronco and as part of that, Alexa support will be added too. Obviously, people know Alexa from Amazon’s line of smart speakers and the Fire TV but in a car, it’ll be used to help the driver get information on traffic levels, […]
Nintendo has recently revealed to investors that in the last fiscal year, which ended in March 2021 the company sold around 6 million Switch consoles to households that had already purchased one before, equating to 20% of the total units shipped in that time frame. A lot has happened in that time, we had a pandemic, which is still ongoing and this forced people and families to be at home, […]
Last week, Volkswagen added a new entry level trim of the ID.4, called ‘City Pure’ and the big thing is that this model is in the right price bracket to qualify for the latest reduced version of the government grant for EVs. Coming at just under the £35,000 limit, the ID.4 City Pure is £34,650. This new less expensive model has a 148bhp motor, a 52kWh battery and 213 miles […]
Another week has gone by and its time, once again to go over the best stories we covered here on A&T Tech. Chipolo ONE Spot, a competitor to Apple’s AirTag is now available to pre-order Chipolo launched their ONE Spot tracker, which works with Apple’s Find My network before the AirTag and it is now available to pre-order. Read more Disney+ now has 103 million subscribers Back in April 2020, when […]
According to well regarded researcher, Jane Manchum Wong – Twitter could be gearing up to re launch its user verification program next week. The system has been in place for over a decade to give those users a blue checkmark, which means they are verified. Account verification is useful for celebrities, news outlets, politicians and more to help the general public differentiate them from potential parody accounts, or imposters. I […]
This week, Apple decided to discontinue the space grey Magic Mouse 2, Magic Keyboard and Magic Trackpad with all three products still being listed for sale, but like it did with the HomePod the product listings say: “While supplies last”, in pretty small text. The iMac Pro was discontinued back in March this year and the discontinuation of these accessories is likely due to that. Apple only launched these accessories […]
Since Apple opened up the Find My network for third party devices, before the launch of the AirTag – there has been three companies with compatible devices that work with the large existing Find My network. One of the products is the Chipolo ONE Spot which was announced before the AirTag and works in a very similar way, it just lacks Ultra Wideband support. For 90% of the intended purpose […]
This week, Disney has reported its latest subscriber numbers for its service, Disney+. The streaming service was only launched at the end of 2019 in the US and in early 2020 in the UK and Europe, but it now has 103 million paying subscribers. Disney had its Q2 earnings report on Thursday this week and it revealed that it has now revised its estimations for subscribers too. The last time […]
Last week, Twitter made a noticeable change to the way the timeline works on its iOS app with the addition of larger image previews, which basically means taller images won’t be cut off anymore. Twitter has long only displayed a 16×9 version of the image to show in the timeline, probably to make scrolling through faster, but it did add some friction to opening images. Twitter was testing this back […]
