Just this week, Google revealed that in early 2023 it would stop supporting Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 for the Chrome browser. Windows 7 is already classed as unsupported and has been for a while. Windows 8.1 will be officially unsupported on 10th January 2023. However, despite both operating systems being classed as unsupported, Mozilla – the company behind the Firefox browser is considering whether to not to continue support for […]
Apple has today announced that its longer return windows have started, in time for the 2022 Christmas season. This new longer window applies to pretty much everything Apple makes, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, AirPods, HomePod mini and much more. Apple says that in the United States, Canada, the UK and Australia the return window is extended. Any products purchased between 4th November 2022 and 25th December 2022 […]
Last month, we had news that Ford is going to be dropping the iconic Fiesta hatchback from sale in 2023. However, hot on the tales of that news, it has been reported that the Fiesta was actually the best selling car in the UK last month. October 2022 saw the Fiesta climb the charts, beating the Vauxhall Corsa for the first time since the start of the year. New figures […]
Today, the second episode of the ‘Charging Status’ podcast has gone live. This is a new podcast as the result of a new partnership between James from Crossed Wires and the interface. In this November 2022 episode, “There’s been a lot of EV and charging news since we last recorded, so we run through all the latest UK focussed news and try to add our thoughts to the stories. Also, Alex […]
The Tesla Model Y hit the top of the charts for sales in September in Europe, with 29,367 units registered, up by 227% since September 2021. Tesla has seen explosive growth in the UK and Europe, becoming the best selling cars in various markets here. This is the first time Tesla has had a best selling car in Europe, selling more than the Peugeot 208 and Dacia Sandero in September […]
In a recent survey from Yonder, which consisted 12,000 drivers it was determined that one in three of them felt that cyclists should be banned from using public roads and instead, restricted to using cycle paths. One in three also felt that too much funding is being put into cycling infrastructure. Out of the 12,000 people who participated in the survey, seven in ten said that cyclists should need insurance […]
In a report from Bloomberg is it reported that the major changes Elon Musk is planning to make to Twitter could come into effect as soon as next week. Musk is planning to being verification check marks to everyone as soon as next week, something which has been covered heavily in the media for the past few days as well as in discussions between users. We reported earlier this week that Twitter […]
MG has announced this week that the new upcoming Cyberster EV roadster will be revealed next year in April 2023. The all electric sports car is to be revealed next year, with first deliveries to customers to commence in the first half of 2024. The car is known internally as the ‘Project E’ and was revealed last year as the Cyberster concept. The car was due to be revealed at […]
Google is going to be ending support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 next year, with a final last update for the popular browser. The last update will be available on 7th February 2023, but this date is tentative a the moment. Running an unsupported browse can cause many issues, as any security issues or bugs found after the fact won’t be addressed and could leave users at risk. After […]
It is pretty much common knowledge at this stage that Elon Musk now owns Twitter and he become the CEO of the company earlier this week too. He has suggested a few debatable changes so far, such as abolishing the current verification process and instead bundling it within Twitter Blue and then charging $8 for the privilege. However, one suggestion seemed to have gone down much easier, such as bringing […]
