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Google Maps has now been around for 15 years

Google Maps has been with us for fifteen years now, it was the 15th year anniversary yesterday and to celebrate this, it now has a new icon. Gone is the map icon and we actually return to a pin icon, which one of the very early versions had, but this time with more colour. Not just the icon has changed however, Google has added a few new features to the […]

Ubiquiti launches new 60GHz airFiber

This week, Ubiquiti Inc has launched a new addition to the airFiber product line with a new short range 60GHz model, which being such a high frequency the maximum range is up to 2km. Ubiquiti initially launched the existing airFiber line up back in 2013, with the current airFiber 24. They followed up that with the airFiber 24HD which had more capacity and a larger size for more gain – […]

Apple sold more Apple Watch units than the entire Swiss watch industry did last year

Strategy Analytics recently reported on how many Apple Watch units they estimate Apple has sold during 2019 and they say that Apple has sold 30.7 million devices worldwide. This number is way more than how the entire Swiss watch industry is doing, which isn’t just one company, its Rolex, Tissot, TAG Heuer, Swatch and Louis Vuitton combined. During 2019, Strategy Analytics estimate that the Swiss watch industry sold 21.2 million watches, […]

Hints at upcoming new Apple TV model found in tvOS 13.4 beta

When Apple released the beta version of tvOS 13.4 to developers yesterday, there were a few little details that snuck through, that 9to5Mac reported on with a new model number “T1125” which is hitting towards a new Apple TV model. According to 9to5Mac the new model could have a A12 Bionic Apple CPU or higher integrated to power the device, but this is all he information we have on a new model at […]

BlackBerry phones will stop being manufactured this summer

BlackBerry is a very different company now compared to the early days of the smartphone revolution in 2007 when the iPhone was launched, the market share is very small and has been for a while too. Back in 2017 we ran a piece titled ‘BlackBerry is officially over’ and at that time in the final quarter of 2016, BlackBerry had only shipped 207,900 phones, whereas Apple had sold 77 million in […]

Ford updates the GT for 2020 – now with more power

The Ford GT was launched back in 2016 as a limited run and many people had to be invited to even purchase the supercar, very similar to how the first reboot was distributed back in 2004. But Ford has now updated the GT for 2020 and it has a few new features as standard and more power. The engine in the GT is fairly unchanged, the 3.5-litre V6 is still […]

Apple releases tvOS 13.4 beta for developers

Apple today has released a new beta version of tvOS to developers only at this stage, with tvOS 13.4. The new update is extremely minor, no new features but there are some small improvements to the way Family Sharing purchases are displayed, so users no longer have to leave the app to find them.

It wasn’t just you, Windows 10 search was down for some of today

It wasn’t just you earlier today, the built in search in Windows 10 was not working for some of the day, due to an outage on some Microsoft services. Microsoft said that earlier there was an issue “with multiple Microsoft 365 services.” with one of them being Bing. It seems odd that the entire search system depends on the functionality of Bing, even for local searches and that if the […]

Apple releases watchOS 6.2 beta to developers

Today, Apple has released the next version of watchOS for the Apple Watch, watchOS 6.2 beta has been released to developers only at this stage, this is just shortly after watchOS 6.1.2 was released publicly last week. The only change so far with watchOS 6.2 is the addition of in app purchases support.

Ubiquiti launches airOS 8.7.0 for airMAX AC devices

Earlier today, Ubiquiti launched a new update for the airMAX AC line of products, with airOS 8.7.0 which is for the PowerBeam AC, NanoStation AC, NanoBeam AC, Bullet AC, Rocket AC and more. This release comes a full five months from the last version, airOS 8.6.2 which was released back in August 2019. The main highlights of airOS 8.7.0 are that the performance for PTP connections are up to forty […]