If you spend any time in the Ubiquiti sphere, either on the official forums, Twitter or the large Reddit community you’ll pretty much know by now that older UNVR models have had some issues with the integrated USB drive that houses the base operating system for the device. Earlier this year, we published a guide outlining how to repair your UNVR and get it back up and running again if […]
Another week has gone by and its time, once again to go over the best stories we covered here on the interface. This week, Elon Musk bought Twitter, Ford announced the end of the Fiesta and Tesla will be taking votes for its next Supercharger locations. Elon has bought Twitter, for $44 billion Earlier this week, Elon Musk finalised the acquisition of Twitter for $44 billion. Within the first day, he had […]
As of yesterday (Friday 28th October), Elon Musk completed the takeover of Twitter, which cost him $44 billion. The deal was completed just a few hours before the court-ordered deadline which would have meant the deal would have to be re-negotiated. Elon bought Twitter for $44 billion, changed his Twitter bio to “Chief Twit”, tweeted “the bird is freed” and fired many top executives. the bird is freed — Elon Musk […]
Residents of the Isle of Coll, Scotland have been without internet access for around three weeks due to an issue with the wireless backhaul radios that feed the island. The remote island has around two hundred residents, with around forty of them being affected by the issues. To get service to the island, Openreach deployed a Wireless-to-the-Cabinet (WTTC) network a few years ago. The use of microwave links isn’t something […]
A common question we see online is why is NanoBeam memory usage high, or why is the memory at around 70-80%. This is perfectly normal, as the RAM/memory is there to be used. For example, the NanoStation 5AC Loco only has 128 MB of memory and older M5 devices have half that, at 64MB. In a post from the official Ubiquiti Community, a Ubiquiti employee said that this kind of […]
Volvo only offers two saloons in its lineup, the S60 and and larger S90. However, earlier today the Swedish brand announced that the S60 has been removed from sale in the UK. Volvo has said this is only a temporary change, but no information has been given if and when it would be back on sale. The S60 started at £44,005 in the UK, with the choice of two engines. […]
Earlier this week, Škoda revealed its first vRS branded electric car, with the upcoming Enyaq iV vRS. As the name suggests, this is a performance version of the standard Enyaq iV SUV. The car has the same battery pack as the standard model, same power output, same 0-60mph time and the range is even the same. The new car is identical in specs to the Coupe, with 295bhp and 460Nm […]
This week, Kia has revealed the pricing for the all new 2023 Niro EV, an all electric SUV which is already on sale here in the UK, starting at £36,745 (OTR). Over in the US, the car starts at $39,450 and will be arriving in Kia dealerships later this month. Kia says the new Niro EV will be available throughout the US, in all 50 states. Here in the UK, […]
In the sixth episode of Creator Spotlight, I was joined by David Theodore from Climate Resilient Internet. David has worked in the microwave and wireless industry since the late 80s and was part of the team responsible for the first microwave link. We talk about the climate disasters that can affect our internet infrastructure, WISPs, his background at Microwave Bypass and much more. This episode will be a little bit […]
This week, the Ford Motor Company has announced that it has sold its stake in ‘Sollers Ford’, ultimately ending the company’s presence in Russia, after 11 years running the joint venture with Sollers. Ford sold its 49% share in the joint venture for a “nominal value,” with the option to buy back the share if the situation change. Back in 2011, Ford and Sollers founded a joint venture together to […]
