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All Apple retail stores outside of China are now closed until 27th March

Late last week, Apple announced that every physical retail store outside of China will now be closed until the 27th March due to the coronavirus outbreak. In weeks prior, the stores in China were closed for a number of weeks, and those have recently reopened. Apple has also announced that it is donating $15 million to help reduce the impact of the virus. Apple’s committed donations to the global COVID-19 […]

Apple has said WWDC this year will be a ‘digital-only event’

On Friday last week, Apple announced that for this year the annual WWDC developers conference will take place online only, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Usually at WWDC a few thousand devolpers from all around the world spend a few hours together in one huge room for the Keynote on the Monday morning and then spend all week talking to Apple engineers and with the ongoing coronavirus issues, it […]

Suzuki New Zealand has made and is selling Jimny pick-ups

In Australia and New Zealand, the ute is a very popular vehicle to own – its basically a saloon car or a small 4×4 converted into a pickup with generally only two seats. Holden in Australia will be closed down next year, but currently it makes some interesting ute models, the Holden Commodore has a model which has a V8. Suzuki New Zealand has done something pretty interesting with the […]

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, we’ve got rumours about an upcoming OnePlus 8 lineup, Disney has revealed the content lineup for Disney+ when it launches here in the UK at the end of the month, the New York motor show has been postponed to August and much more. Here […]

Tesla has now built one million electric vehicles

This week, Tesla achieved a pretty large milestone. It has now produced over one million cars and the one-millionth one was a Model Y, the company’s latest model which is due to be shipping to customers very soon. Elon Musk (Tesla CEO), shared some photos on Twitter. Congratulations Tesla team on making our 1,000,000th car!! pic.twitter.com/5M99a9LLQi — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 10, 2020

Ubiquiti releases UniFi Protect 1.13.2 & 1.14.8, includes new motion features

UniFi Protect, from Ubiquiti Networks has been updated in the last few days to version 1.13.2 on the UniFi CloudKey Gen2 Plus and to version 1.14.8 on the UniFi Dream Machine Pro, both versions are identical but due to UniFi OS reasons, the Protect version is different on the UDM-Pro. Ubiquiti has added a few new features, bug fixes and changes with the new update. We’ll provide a link to […]

Mercedes launches updated eVito van with more range

This week, Mercedes launched a new updated version of the eVito passenger van which, when compared to the previous generation of eVito it now has a much improved range, thanks to a much larger battery pack. Also, the eVito now has much faster charging options. What’s new? The previous generation of Mercedes eVito didn’t really have a very useable range, something only suitable for city use and shuttling passengers around […]

An emergency patch for Windows 10 has been released

Today, Microsoft has had to issue an unexpected and unscheduled patch for Windows 10, in a rare emergency situation. A security bug found in Windows 10 was leaked a few days ago and due to this and the fact that the bug was marked as ‘critical’ – Microsoft has had to issue an emergency software update. The new KB4551762 update is out now and it is highly recommended to update. […]

New York motor show has been postponed

The annual motor show in New York was supposed to happen next month in April, but like every major event lately it has been cancelled, but it has only been postponed until August when hopefully the coronavirus outbreak becomes less of an issue. The organisers have announced that the show will now take place between the 28th August and the 6th September, later this year. “We are taking this extraordinary […]

Chrome OS soon to get a native printing and scanning app

According to 9to5Google, Google is currently working on a new printing solution for Chrome OS – which has long been needed, as recently Google announced that Google Cloud Print will be shut down soon, so Google is working on a more traditional printing interface for Chrome OS. Despite the fact Chromebooks are marketed towards the education market, they don’t currently provide a good solution to printing and scanning documents. Google announced […]