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Sainsbury’s now offers one hour deliveries – in London

For a long time now the sheer size and market presence of Amazon here in the UK has had a long standing effect on the physical retail stores and how much they are now selling, one comes to mind is the Currys and PC World chain as well as Argos, both of which have been hit by Amazon in the last few years but with new delivery times and one […]

Nest launches new outdoor security camera

Over the last few months the whole company structure at Nest has had mix up and as the CEO and founder Tony Fadell stepped down not so long ago there is quite a few people concerned as to what the Nest is going to do next with its product line up. Earlier today we sort of know, it isn’t anything new or different to what the company currently offers but […]

Samsung is going to launch the Galaxy Note 7 on August 2nd

The awaited phone of the year from Samsung has a release date set. The Korean company today revealed that the new Galaxy Note 7 will be announced in the next few weeks on August 2nd, in New York. The new phone will be available in the UK again and read on below for all the information on the new and upcoming phone. Note 7? The Galaxy Note series is hugely popular […]

Jaguar Land Rover is testing 100 autonomous cars

With autonomous driving, Jaguar isn’t late to the game as such, in the last year or so Ford, Mercedes and of course Tesla has been experimenting with self and autonomous driving technology each with varying results. Now Jaguar Land Rover is ramping up it’s development of semi-autonomous cars. Earlier today the company announced that it has plans to use around 100 cars in total to research and develop it’s technology quickly. […]

Some apps in macOS Sierra might have Dark Mode

With last years OS X Yosemite, Apple released a Dark Mode addition to the operating system, when enabled it turns the dock and menu bar darker as opposed to the translucent iOS esque feel, now with the macOS Sierra which is still being worked on Apple may be looking at bringing this stealthier look to the rest of the operating system. This news has come from a user on Twitter who […]

Samsung has a 4TB SSD – be prepared for the cost

In recent years, Samsung has become the king of SSD storage and the innovation and new products for the storage market, not only does the company create fantastic televisions but also ground breaking new components for computers. Now this week Samsung has come out with a new SSD which has 4TB of onboard capacity, basically designed to replace your entire hard drive, but at a cost. The new 850 Evo despite […]

What is DNS?

In our latest ‘What is?’ article, we’re going to explore exactly what the Domain Name System or DNS actually is and also what it does as to even get to this website it involved the use of a DNS server. What is DNS? DNS effectively is a server or internet service which translates domain names into IP addresses. Behind the scenes the internet operates using IP addresses as if routers, computers, […]

Nightshift will eventually come to every Apple device

It has now been officially confirmed that Night Shift is coming to every Apple device from this point forward. Apple introduced this special Night Shift feature with the introduction to iOS 9.3.  Since this time Apple Night Shift mode has been updated for both the iPhone and iPad in iOS 9.3.2 beta. The principles of which the device is set out to accomplish is to: save strain on your eyes, improve […]

Microsoft announces Skype Meetings, a free tool for SMBs

Microsoft today has unveiled a new free tool for small businesses, it’s basically a light version of Skype Business and allows users to video chat with up to 10 people for the first 60 days of using it and then only 3 thereafter, if you need more people Microsoft is basically saying purchase Office 365 which has Skype Business included. This new tool dubbed Skype Meetings is free for small […]

ICTP and CISAR use Ubiquiti airFiber and achieve 356mbps across 304km

A non profit organisation in Italy called The Centro Italiano Sperimentazione ed Attività Radiantistiche have achieved a super long distance wireless link using Ubiquiti’s airFiber backhaul radios and large dishes. The link spreads across the water half way and connects at 304km or 189 miles and still manages to transmit 356mbps in full duplex mode. The group used two Ubiquiti airFiber 5X radios which only cost around £400 each and two […]