Over the years, BMW has sold around 250,000 units of the i3, the company’s first “i” branded electric car, which the company revealed in 2011. After nine years, BMW will be stopping production of the i3 with no direct replacement planned, instead the iX1 will fill that gap when it is launched and also a new version of the Mini E. Back in 2011, the i3 did not look normal, […]
Tesla has recently uploaded a video to its YouTube channel showing off the capabilities of the HEPA filter which is included on the Model S and Model X. The car can be programmed to enter “bioweapon defense mode” which helps keep particles and other nasty things in the air out of the interior. In the video, Tesla pits a BMW SUV up against its own Model X and uses a […]
With iOS 15 and watchOS 8, Apple added the ability for certain keys to be added to the Wallet app, such as hotel room keys, office keys and home keys. However, some of these additions have taken a little while to materialise in the real world. One such key card is showing up in the hotel chain Hyatt, which has started to roll out support for hotel room keys at […]
Nanoleaf, the maker of the original tile shapes for your wall has announced that its original product, the Rhythm Light Panels is no longer available to purchase. Nanoleaf is no longer offering them on its own website and the company is now considering it one of its legacy products. However, despite this Nanoleaf will be supporting the tiles in its app “forever,” or “a very, very, very long time.” This […]
In China, Tesla is now selling an official microphone for use with the cars built in karaoke feature. The ‘TeslaMic’ is only available in China for now and should come to other countries soon. The TeslaMic comes at the same time as a new software update for Tesla’s, in which a karaoke platform called Leishi KTV was added as part of a Chinese New Year software update. TeslaMic is available […]
Volkswagen has this week, revealed the all new and all electric ID.5 which is now on sale here in the UK, priced from £50,550. The top of the line GTX Max will be £58,640. The ID.5 is essentially a coupe version of the ID.4 but it has the largest battery pack Volkswagen has offered to date, with a 77kWh pack which offers up to 313 miles of range. There are […]
Apple has this week released watchOS 8.4 for the Apple Watch, with a fix for some third party and first party chargers not working on the Series 7. Apple says this release addresses that bug. watchOS 8.4 is available now and can be installed by going to the Apple Watch app on your iPhone then going to General > Software Update.
According to a report from Bloomberg today an upcoming update to iOS could allow iPhones to receive mobile payments directly using NFC, without the need for an external reader, such as a SumUp or Square device. If true, this would allow small business owners to receive mobile payments from Apple Pay and Contactless cards directly through the iPhone, without purchasing or charging an additional accessory. Apple purchased a company called Mobeewave back […]
Jeep has unveiled the new Renegade in Brazil this month, ahead of its release here in the UK later this year. The new refreshed model isn’t that different from the current model, with just a handful of minor changes. Around the front of the Renegade is a new front bumper, with chunkier plastic body protection, new grey and red accent features. However, the grille has been changed much more, with […]
Ford has introduced the all new fifth generation Mondeo which for the first time since the model was introduced will be only sold in China. Ford will stop offering the current Mondeo here in the UK later this year in March. Ford has been offering the Mondeo over in China since 2002, but going forward the car will now only be offered there. Ford unveiled the new version at the […]
