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HBO cancels plan to remove HBO GO and HBO NOW from old Apple TV models

Last week, we reported that in the US, HBO would be removing its HBO GO and HBO NOW apps from the second and third generation Apple TV units, and making the services unavailable on the 30th April 2020. When speaking to Engadget on Friday, the company said that HBO NOW will have a few days extra and will now be removed on the 15th May 2020. HBO GO will stick […]

Weekends with A&T Tech – 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 A&T Tech. We know everything is feeling weird right now, so we are working hard to cover the latest news for everyone and this is a nice round up of the week gone by of what stories we think were the best. In the news this week, Instagram has now brought direct […]

Apple has made some Apple TV+ shows free to watch, during the pandemic

During the coronavirus pandemic, Apple has chosen to offer some of its original shows on Apple TV+ free to watch for a limited time. Apple is offering this in the US and other countries, the UK doesn’t seem to be one of those. Apple is offering, Dickinson, Ghostwriter, Helpsters, For All Mankind, Servant, Snoopy in Space and The Elephant Queen free to watch, providing you log in with an Apple ID. Apple TV+ is […]

Instagram is now rolling out desktop DMs to everyone

Instagram direct messaging support for the desktop is now rolling out to everyone, everywhere. Starting today, DMs support is coming to instagram.com. Back in early January, we reported that that the support is coming to a small percentage of users and that Instagram was testing it. However now users anywhere will be able to access their message on the web version of Instagram, just look for the paper plane icon […]

Google Pixel 4 now finally checks for your attention when using face unlock

When the Google Pixel 4 launched last year, it came with face unlock like the iPhone has done since 2017 but there was a vital difference with how it was implemented. With the iPhone, Apple enabled “Require Attention for Face ID” as standard and this provides extra security to actually verify you are looking at the iPhone before it unlocks first, this can prevent someone unlocking your phone when you […]

Caterham launches new retro inspired Super Seven 1600

Yesterday, Caterham has revealed a new model which includes a few interesting changes which hark back to the company’s first models. The new Super Seven 1600 is availble to order now. Powering the new car is the same engine from the 270, the 1.6-litre Ford Sigma which gives the car 250bhp per ton and it achieves 0-60mph in about five seconds and on to a top speed of 122mph. Like […]

Ubiquiti previews new UniFi G4 Dome camera, now IP67

Ubiquiti has just redesigned its UniFi product page on ui.com to make everything look a lot simpler to understand and when the UniFi Protect page was redesigned, Ubiquiti has put up a picture and some details of a new G4 Dome camera, marked as ‘coming soon.’ There are two interesting changes, one is that fact it is now fully IP67 rated, which means it is water resistant and can now […]

Disney now has fifty million Disney+ subscribers

Disney+ launched in the US late last year and here in the UK as well as in Ireland, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, France, Switzerland, and India in March this year. Since launching in the US five months ago, the service has gained fifty million subscribers. Some of these numbers could have come from some Verizon users in the US who have received a year free, also some O2 customers here […]

Google has now banned its employees from using Zoom

More and more companies are realising how insecure Zoom actually is, and during this pandemic the security of the platform has come into question especially now as more and more people are stuck inside and are using it to talk with family and colleagues. Earlier this week, schools districts in New York and Nevada’s Clark County have chosen to not use Zoom going forward. New York City teachers are now […]

Apple releases macOS Catalina 10.15.4 with fix for the FaceTime issue

This week, Apple released updates for iOS and iPadOS to fix the issue with FaceTime where users couldn’t call users on iOS 9.3.6 and earlier or OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 and earlier. Earlier this week, iOS 13.4.1 was released for iPhone and iPod touch and iPadOS 13.4.1 was also released for iPad, to fix this issue. macOS 10.15.4 has now been released which helps fix the same issue, as […]