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Deal: The Phillips Hue Colour Wall has £10 off on amazon.co.uk

Phillips is one of the market leaders for smart home lighting and today, on amazon.co.uk – the Phillips Hue Colour Wall has £10 off, down from £69.99 to £59.99. Phillips say this light is perfect for entertainment lighting, so behind the TV (see image), behind the sofa and it can be synced with games and music. Like all Hue products from Phillips, it works with Apple HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, Nest and Samsung SmartThings. […]

Sonos speakers now support YouTube Music

Today, Sonos has announced that its speakers will now work with YouTube Music, which is Google’s relatively new streaming service which gives you access to offline YouTube videos and all the covers you can get on youtube.com. YouTube Music joins Apple Music, Spotify, Soundcloud, Tidal, Google Play Music, Amazon Music plus many, many more. YouTube Music is supported from today. Let us know if you have tried it in the […]

Microsoft seeing Xbox Live issues this evening, causing issues with sign in (RESOLVED)

If you were trying to sign into Xbox Live this evening, it may be a bit difficult as Microsoft is seeing issues. As of 6pm you may see issues signing in Microsoft at 6pm: We are aware of reports of Xbox One console startup, title update and sign-in errors. We will keep everyone informed once we have more information to share. Thank you all for your patience. — Xbox Support […]

Deal: iPad Pro 10.5-inch has £60 off today

Apple may have released a brand new line up of iPad Pro models at the end of last year, but that doesn’t mean the last generation is outdated. Today Amazon have £60 off the last generation iPad Pro 10.5-inch, with 256GB storage. The 10.5-inch iPad Pro was launched alongside the second generation iPad Pro 12.5-inch in June 2017, at WWDC. It still has the A10X SoC from the similar to […]

Microsoft Office is now out on the Mac App Store

This week, both Apple and Microsoft separately announced that Microsoft Office is now on the Mac App Store, so macOS users can now access the suite much easier than before. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook have all been added which join OneDrive and OneNote, which have been available for the past few years already. One catch, which does benefit Microsoft is that these versions will only work if you have an […]

The Grand Tour this week is a two part special in Colombia

This week, is a special two part double episode of the The Grand Tour, Clarkson, Hammond and May are in Columbia this week seeing if they can capture some photos of wild animals for use on Amazon devices. For the challenge, each had to choose their own car so Clarkson is in a Jeep Wrangler, Hammond on a in Chevrolet Silverado and may opted for a first generation Fiat panda […]

Tesla Model 3 is coming to Europe, soon

Tesla is depending on the Model 3, since being on sale in the US it has quickly become one of the most popular passenger cars on sale in the market and the sales figures are putting the rest of the car industry to shame. But more importantly, this week Tesla has had the Model 3 green-lighted and approved for sale in Europe. The news came from a report from Bloomberg […]

iOS 12.1.3 for iOS and HomePod released to fix a host of bugs

This week, Apple has released a much needed bug fix update for iOS 12, with iOS 12.1.3. This update applies to iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and the HomePod, as the HomePod basically runs a lighter version of iOS, it gets all the updates too. What has been fixed? Messages Some users had issues with Messages, where if you scrolled through a list of images in the details panel, it would […]

Apple Maps transit directions is now available in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland

Public transit directions arguably came a bit late to Apple Maps, considering Google has had the feature for a long time but Apple has executed it very well and it is extremely useful for getting tube, bus or train directions if you happen to be lost in a city somewhere. MacRumors reported today that as of today Apple has expanded the feature to select large cites in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and […]

Deal: Amazon Echo 2nd Gen now £79.99 on amazon.co.uk

Today, on amazon.co.uk – Amazon is selling its second generation Echo speaker for £10 off the usual price, now at £79.99 which is down from the usual £89.99 Amazon says that the: “New speaker with Dolby processing that fills the room with immersive, 360° omnidirectional audio, and delivers crisp vocals, deep bass, and clear highs at louder volumes.” [amazon_link asins=’B06Y5ZW72J’ template=’ProductAd’ store=’alantosteadan-21′ marketplace=’UK’ link_id=’a24631ee-6dfd-4d5a-94fe-ab99b7a7644e’]