Amazon Alexa is very popular, it is one of the most prevalent smart home assistants and Amazon does a good job of providing lots of different price points to get an Echo device, the cheapest way is the Echo Dot which is usually on sale for £49.99 but today on amazon.co.uk there is 30% off, bringing the price down to £34.99. You can ask Alexa to play music, ask questions […]
Today, Toyota has announced that the Highlander SUV will be coming to the UK by 2021 for the first time, in a hybrid all-wheel-drive configuration. The new Highlander, when it goes on sale will be the first version to come to the UK, being only offered in the US and some regions in Europe before. The Highlander shares the same platform as the Camry, which is also offered here in […]
When car factories shut their doors all over the UK and Europe in March, it was unclear as when they would reopen again, but we are now starting to see the slow ramp up again, so far Lamborghini has started production again while in Sunderland, Nissan has extended its closure until June. The more recent news is from Aston Martin, who has a factory in St Athan, Wales and it […]
Earlier this year, Apple announced that the HomePod smart speaker would soon go on sale in India and starting yesterday, the speaker has now gone on sale. Although you can’t buy anything from Apple directly in the country, Apple’s website for the HomePod sends you to third party retailers, such as Paytm and Amazon.in. The official price of the HomePod is ₹19,900 in India, which is £209 in the UK […]
Now is a better time than ever to get started with a smart home and one of the most eye catching is the Beam from LIFX. LIFX is one of the best companies making smart lighting at the moment, with great colour, intergration with all the smart home platforms and best of all, no hub required – each bulb, light strip and beam connects to the WiFi network directly. The […]
Another week has gone by and its time, once again to go over the best stories we covered here on A&T Tech. In the news week, Apple unveiled a new MacBook Pro 13-inch, Apple announced the date for WWDC 2020, the Tesla Model 3 was the best selling car in the UK last month and Nissan has extended the production halt at its Sunderland factory in the UK. Apple unveiled a […]
Ubiquiti has been testing the next version of firmware for the UniFi APs and UnIFi Switches for a fair few months now and today, it has been released to general release and has also been pushed to UniFi Controllers. This release is a huge one, we have gone from 4.0.80 to 4.3.13 and the release notes are extensive, we won’t post every single change in this post, but we will […]
According to The Verge and TechCrunch who both had reports today, Microsoft will soon add trackpad support to its suite of Office apps, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Support is due to come this autumn. This news comes shortly after Apple updated iPadOS recently with native support for trackpads and mice, with iOS 13.4 and then even more recently, the new Magic Keyboard case for iPad Pro. via: The Verge
Apple Stores around the world have been closed for around two months, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Those stores in China have been open much longer than that, but were closed earlier in the year. Most stores have been closed for around two months and just earlier this week, the only Apple Store in Austria opened up on Tuesday this week. Today, Apple has announced that all of its […]
In a recent study from MBLM about brand intimacy, which takes a look at what emotional connections people have with certain brands and companies – Apple has come first for the study this year in the tech industry section. In the same study last year, YouTube came first – but in overall brand intimacy, Apple did come behind Disney and Amazon. Ford came 4th overall. Also, the study did show […]
