Technology

Apple is now offering Mac Pro SSD kits for user upgradable expansion

Last week, Apple started to offer SSD kits for the new Mac Pro, meaning after you purchase a Mac Pro you can now expand the storage down the line if the upfront cost was a bit much to start with or your needs changed. Apple is offering 1TB, 2TB, 4TB and 8TB SSD cards and each kit contains too SSD cards. This is the best way to expand the storage on […]

Volkswagen ID.3 order books have opened in Germany

The new all electric ID.3 is set to go on sale here in the UK in July with the first deliveries set to start later this year in September. A few days ago the new ID.3 went on sale in Germany starting at €39,995. Three trim levels are available, 1st, 1st Plus and 1st Max. The ‘1st’ trim level comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, DAB+ radio, heated leather multifunctional steering […]

WWDC 2020 is today! Follow us along live for updates

Today is the day, it is Apple’s annual WWDC conference for developers all this week and starting at 10AM PT / 6pm BST is the main event for most people, the keynote. What are we expecting to see? iOS 14, iPadOS 14, watchOS 7 and new versions of tvOS and macOS are expected to be unveiled. For up to date, live info as the event unfolds go to Twitter and […]

Goodwood Festival of Speed has been cancelled

This week the organisers for the Goodwood Festival of Speed have announced that the whole event has now been cancelled. The event was originally supposed to take place in July but was delayed back in March with the date to be revealed as time went on. However due to the ongoing lockdown here in the UK, the festival has now been cancelled. The organisers have said that tickets purchased for […]

Apple is now accepting in-store trade-ins for Macs

Apple has long offered trade-ins for iPhones in store, when you want a new iPhone you can take your old/current one along and Apple will take the value off the new iPhone and help you transfer all your data over. Trade-ins for Macs has been possible but not in store, you’d have to ship your MacBook to Apple, wait for it to be assessed and valued and then you can […]

Car dealerships in Scotland to open at the end of June

First minister Nicola Sturgeon, has announced that the lockdown restrictions are starting to be eased in Scotland and part of that is allowing car dealerships to reopen again, starting on the 29th June. Car dealerships in England reopened on the 1st June and in Northern Ireland they opened on the 8th June and have had to meet the social distancing and new health and safety guidelines, and Scotland is doing […]

Tesla Model 3 now has wireless phone charging as standard

The Tesla Model 3 was actually announced quite a while ago now, just over four years ago Elon Musk unveiled the car in 2016 and since July 2017 it has been in production. During that time Tesla has made enormous advancements with the software, as usual but Tesla hasn’t made many external and physical changes to the Model 3 until now, as a reader from Electrek has said that new […]

Ubiquiti launches new G4-Bullet UniFi Protect camera

Today, Ubiquiti has launched a new addition to its UniFi Protect line of networking cameras with the new G4 Bullet. This is essentially an upgraded G3 Bullet and the design has remained roughly the same with a new black sun shade, as opposed to white. In terms of what’s new, while the form factor has remained the same, the internals have been improved. The sensor has been upgraded from 1080p […]

Twitter adds new ‘Voice Tweets’ feature

Today, Twitter has started to roll out a new feature called “Voice Tweets” – which is essentially voice memos for Twitter. This will now allow users to send voice messages instead of writing out a message, and messages are limited to 140 seconds, so just over two minutes. “Twitter is where you go to talk about what’s happening. Over the years, photos, videos, gifs, and extra characters have allowed you […]

Bang & Olufsen is working on audio gear that is ‘Xbox approved’

A few days ago, high end audio company, Bang & Olufsen announced that it is partnering with Xbox to bring new audio products which will be part of the “Designed for Xbox” specification. Other companies have this type of approval process, Apple is famous for it but this one for the Xbox is a little less well known. Bang & Olufsen hasn’t said yet what it’ll be making, be it speakers […]