Technology

Apple releases iOS 12.5.6 security update for older devices

Today, Apple has released a minor update for devices on iOS 12. iOS 12.5.6 has been released today to address some major vulnerabilities related to WebKit. This has already been addressed on the newer versions of Apple’s operating systems, with iOS 15.6.1, iPadOS 15.6.1, and macOS Monterey 12.5.1. To update, go to Settings > General > Software Update. The devices affected are the ‌iPhone‌ 5s, ‌iPhone‌ 6, ‌iPhone‌ 6 Plus, […]

Škoda is working on a small electric car, will cost under £20k

This week, it has been reported that Škoda is working on a small electric car, similar in size to the existing Fabia. The upcoming car would cost under £20,000 and will ultimately replace the current Fabia model. Autocar spoke to Klaus Zellmer, the boss of Škoda who revealed the news. This week Škoda revealed the all new Vision 7S concept car and Autocar spoke to Zellmer at the launch. Zellmer revealer that the Fabia […]

Ubiquiti releases new firmware for UniFi Switches, version 6.3.11

Ubiquiti has today released a new firmware update for UniFi network switches, with version 6.3.11. The update was made available this time last week in a ‘Release Candidate’ form after some time in the beta process. The firmware was released to GA earlier today and contains a number of fixes and improvements. You can update your hardware by logging into your UniFi Controller via the web UI or the mobile […]

Disney is raising the price of Disney+ and launching new ad-supported plan

Disney has recently announced that it will be increasing the price of its Disney+ service, as well as doing what it said it wouldn’t do, introducing a new cheaper plan, with adverts. Disney said back in June 2021 that it would not be launching a new ad-supported plan, but has obviously changed its mind. This price hike will be the most severe since Disney+ was launched in 2019. Disney originally […]

As of 2024, VW will only sell EVs in Norway

Volkswagen has announced that by 2024, it will only be selling electric cars in Norway. VW has chosen to do this ahead of of any regulations in the country forcing the company to sell nothing but EVs. Nothing like this has happened yet in Norway, but considering the way everything is going and the fact that the ban on new combustion powered cars has already been scheduled here in the […]

Ubiquiti launches the new USP-PDU-Pro

Today, Ubiquiti has launched the brand new USP-PDU-Pro after nearly two years in the beta process. The USP-PDU-Pro was launched to the EA store back in October 2020 and is a network managed power distribution unit, which each outlet capable of being reset remotely. Like other devices from Ubiquiti in the ‘SmartPower’ category, the PDU can automatically reset the power to any cable modems, DSL routers, and optical network terminals […]

Rear wheel drive Tesla Model Y now available in UK and Europe

Today, Tesla has launched a new entry level Model Y in the UK and Europe. The rear wheel drive Model Y standard range is now on sale priced from £51,990 in the UK with similar pricing in the rest of Europe. This model will be available to customers between December 2022 and February 2023 and features one less motor, hence being rear wheel drive and has less range too, at […]

New Toyota Corolla is now on sale in the UK, priced from £29,610

Toyota has put the new Corolla on sale in the UK this week, with prices starting from £29,610. Rather than a full major redesign, this is more of a mid-life refresh for 2023. Toyota have refreshed the engines, trim levels and the included technology. The official order books opened this week on 24th August and will be built in the UK. Corolla’s built in the UK will only be available […]

Lamborghini announces the Urus Performante, a lightened and more dynamic version

Late last week, Lamborghini revealed the all new Urus Performante SUV which like other Performante models, takes the standard car and improves on it. To date, the Urus is actually Lamborghini’s best selling car and the new version offers better driving dynamics, less drag all around and comes with a lighter weight too. The new Urus Performante was revealed in person last week at the Monterey Car Week in California. […]

Apple announces 7th September event – iPhone 14 and more expected

Yesterday, Apple surprised us with the announcement of the iPhone event for 2022. This year, it looks to be taking place in person, but whether or not it will be a return to keynotes of old, or a hybrid event like WWDC 2022 remains to be seen. Regardless, the event is taking place on Wednesday 7th September at 10am PT (6pm BST). Like the last many September Apple events, we […]