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

Another week has gone by and it’s time, once again to go over the best stories we covered here on A&T Tech. In the news this week, Apple introduced a new iPad Pro as well as a new Magic Keyboard accessory for it and a new MacBook Air was launched. Microsoft announced that Windows 10 now has over one billion devices running on it and the company announced that all of […]

Bentley will be stopping car production in the UK for one month, joining JLR

Today, Bentley has announced that it will be stopping production of any new cars in its factory in Crewe and is shutting down the factory for one month with plans to reopen again on the 20th April. This news joins a similar announcement from Jaguar Land Rover today, where it plans to temporarily shut down its factories in Castle Bromwich, Halewood and Solihull. Bentley’s factory produces around 11,000 cars a […]

Apple now has purchase limits on iPhones, new iPad Pro and new MacBook Air

Apple this week introduced a brand new MacBook Air, new iPad Pro and also an updated Mac mini and as of Thursday, Apple has had to introduce purchase limits for all the iPhone models, the new iPad Pro models and the new MacBook Air. This purchase limit is live worldwide. Apple is limiting the purchase of five each per customer of the new MacBook Air and the new Mac mini […]

Jaguar Land Rover stops production in the UK for one month

So far this week, a few car companies who have factories here in the UK have stopped production temporarily, due to the ongoing outbreak and issues with coronavirus. This week, Nissan announced that its Sunderland factory would be closed for a while and now Jaguar Land Rover is the latest company to do the same. Jaguar Land Rover has a number of factories in the UK and production will stop […]

Apple has now made the Afterburner Card for the Mac Pro available for separate purchase

Earlier this week, along with all the other announcements from Apple, such as the new iPad Pro and keyboard, Mac mini updates and new MacBook Air – Apple also made the Afterburner Card available as a separate purchase for the new Mac Pro. Until this was made available, customers could only get the card at the same time as ordering a new Mac Pro from apple.com. Apple has the Afterburner […]

Nissan temporarily closes its Sunderland factory

Like some other car factories, such as Ferrari Ford, Fiat, PSA and Lamborghini – Nissan has now temporarily closed its factory here in the UK, the factory in Sunderland is responsible for producing the all-electric Leaf, Qashqai and the Juke and employees around 7,000 members of staff. “The company is following all advice from national governments and has implemented a range of measures to ensure the welfare of employees and […]

Microsoft has seen a huge surge Teams user activity, due to a lot of people working from home

Due to the ongoing issues caused by the outbreak of coronavirus, a lot of people worldwide have had to work from home, and that has naturally put a strain on some cloud based platforms, as everyone is now remote working and communication with staff and employees now happens over video chat and chat messages. Microsoft has had its Teams application available for around three years now as part of the […]

Mac mini base spec updated with more storage

Apple today has updated the Mac mini with more storage as standard, for the same price. Nothing else has changed with the specification, just the base storage. The Mac mini starts at £799 here in the UK at $799 in the US and used to come with an 128GB SSD and now for the same price, it has 256GB. The processor and RAM have been unchanged, on the base specification […]

iPadOS 13.4 will be available on 24th March, will bring trackpad support

Today, Apple has launched the brand new fourth generation iPad Pro, which has a new camera, updated A12Z Bionic chip and much more. But also alongside the new iPad – Apple announced the new Magic Keyboard cover/stand which will work with the third generation iPad Pro as well as this new one. One of the major changes is now the addition of a trackpad and also, finally – iPadOS will […]