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Report: iPhone 5s will most likely work with iOS 12

Very soon, we will see the first versions of iOS 12 make appearances this June at Apple’s annual WWDC developers conference, and while we have all the nice positive press surrounding new features, big changes and also security enhancements it’s rarely all good news for those users who are on the older devices, the ones on the bottom of the supported devices list. iPhone 5s Last year, with iOS 11 […]

Google Chrome will now mute auto-playing videos

This is awesome, I don’t personally use Google Chrome but I can imagine this being a huge pain when those pesky auto-playing videos that are littered all over the internet start blurting out loud music or something when you visit a website. But now in Chrome, the browser will start blocking the sound that comes from adverts or autoplaying videos by default and even if the site is still playing […]

New Windows 10 update delayed, due to blue screen issue

Last week, Microsoft did have a new major update for Windows 10 ready and waiting to be pushed out, with April 10th as the day marked for the release. However some last minute issues with the release, resulted in an entirely new build to testers instead of a patch being issued out. What was the issue? The main bug was spotted in a release (17133) which wasn’t made available to […]

Deal: Nest Protect now £99 on amazon.co.uk

On amazon.co.uk this week, Amazon is offering the 2nd generation Protect smoke alarm for £99.99, which is down by just £10 from the usual £110. The Nest Protect probably isn’t as popular as the flagship Learning Thermostat, which arguably made the company as well known as it is now but it is a very capable device, with self testing once a month, no middle of the night battery chirps and […]

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

Another week has gone by and it is time, once again to go over the best stories we had here on A&T Tech. This week, right at the start it was rumoured that Apple might launch a new (PRODUCT)RED version of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus and as you know, they did and although it did seem that was all that was talked about this week, there was other news. […]

Apple Music has now hit 40 million subscribers

Apple is still a relatively new player to the music streaming game, Pandora has been around for nearly a two decades now and Spotify is approaching its 10 year anniversary but considering that Apple launched Apple Music not even two years ago, the rate of which new subscribers are signing up is nothing short of impressive. In a report from Variety this week, it was revealed that Apple Music has hit 40 million […]

A full Gmail redesign is coming soon to the web

Very soon, Google will be rolling out a new design for Gmail on the web and for people who dislike change this could be an issue, as Gmail is arguably one of the most popular web clients for email. The new design will be here in a few weeks, but G Suite customers were the first to hear about the change, via an email to preempt any burning issues and […]

Google Home and Home Mini now on sale in India

Following in Amazon’s footsteps, Google is now the latest company to offer a smart home assistant in India, with the popular Google Home and Google Home Mini now on sale in India as of today. The news comes from Google focused news site, Android Central who have also reported that at lauch the native language, Hindi isn’t supported but will be added via a software update “later this year.” Pricing and support […]

(PRODUCT)RED iPhone 8 is now available to order

Apple’s new special edition (PRODUCT)RED iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus models are now on sale and ready to order. The new red iPhone was annocued yesterday, along side a new folio case for the iPhone X which now comes in matching (PRODUCT)RED and a new classic leather buckle for the Apple Watch in red also. Deliveries Deliveries will start this Friday, pricing is the same as the standard iPhone 8 […]

Nest Cam IQ Outdoor is now available in Europe

Last year, late in the Autumm Nest launched its outdoor version of the Nest Cam IQ but only in the US, the Nest Cam IQ is s the company’s high end connected camera with facial recognition and built in 4K sensor but it has taken a a while to make it over the pond here to the UK and rest of Europe so today Nest has finally launched the new outdoor […]