Netflix reported last week that after the start of the password sharing crackdown, it has resulted in a steep rise of new subscribers. The company reported in its latest earning report that it has gained a total of 5.9 million new subscribers in Q2 2023, with one million of those coming from the US and Canada alone. Now that the program has been considered successful, Netflix will be rolling it […]
Author: Alex Lowe
Lotus is planning on cutting 200 UK jobs
Lotus has revealed that it has been forced to to consider cutting 200 jobs from its two bases in Hethel, Norfolk and Wellsbourne, Warwickshire. The company has also revealed bleak financials, which have resulted in a loss of £145.1 million, an increase over 2021 which saw a loss of £86.6 million. The company has also only sold 576 cars in 2022. The only car Lotus produced was the Emira last […]
Tesla Cybertruck finally enters production
The long-awaited all electric Tesla Cybertruck has finally entered production. after being announced back in 2019 with an initial date of 2021 to start production. However, over the years things got in the way and complications with production meant the the Cybertruck was delayed. However, on 17th July the truck has started production at the Tesla Gigafactory in Texas. Tesla is going up against the established companies when it comes […]
Volkswagen Golf could go automatic only by 2024
The Volkswagen Golf could be set to go automatic only, if new Euro 7 regulations are approved. The Golf has always had manual options and the iconic Golf GTI has been available as a manual all the way back to 1975 with the original. The up! GTI was manual only and up until recently, so was the Polo GTI. However, pending changes to the emissions regulations could remove the manual […]
Ubiquiti Fiber XGS PON devices now available
Ubiquiti has recently launched new Fiber products, including the all new XGS-PON system which can support speeds of up to 10Gbps and 2048 clients. In addition, new ONU devices in the lineup include the Fiber XG and Fiber XGS, the former capable of 2.5Gbps and the latter, 10Gbps. The original UFiber OLT and OLT4 are available, which support 1024 clients at speeds of up to 1Gbps. There is also a […]
Vauxhall reveals pricing for new Corsa, top spec electric variant to be £38,585
Vauxhall has today revealed the pricing for the new Corsa range, including the revamped Corsa Electric, which features a top spec model, coming in at £38,585. The current, outgoing Corsa Electric is on sale now from £34,080 in GS trim, or £36,685 for Ultimate. The new Corsa electric will start from £32,445 for the 134bhp unit, or from £38,585 for 154bhp. Vauxhall will still be offering petrol Corsa models, starting […]
Ubiquiti UniFi G5 Pro vs AI Pro
Ubiquiti recently launched two new cameras, the G5 Pro and the AI Pro. Both are pretty similar, so we’ll take a look at them to see which is worth buying. The G5 Pro was in the EA store for a while, up until Ubiquiti removed the EA Store all together. The AI Pro is a much newer device, nothing was known about it prior to the launch and it does […]
macOS Sonoma will allow third-party browsers to access iCloud Keychain
macOS Sonoma will be made available later this year, but at the moment it is being worked on and tested by developers and the public beta testers. It has been revealed by Apple employee, Ricky Mondello that macOS Sonoma will allow thirds party browsers, such as Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge access to the iCloud Keychain to be able to autofill passwords and usernames. This will use the browser extension, […]
Ineos launches new Quartermaster pick-up, based on the Grenadier
Last week, a the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Ineos inveiled a new model based on the Grenadier 4×4, the Quartermaster which is a pickup truck with impressive load and towing stats as well as a lot of features that pickup truck owners expect in 2023. Like the Grenadier, the Quartermaster uses the same BMW sourced engines and the new truck will be priced from £66,125 (including VAT). The Quartermaster is […]
Ubiquiti working on a cable modem, details leaked online
Here in the UK, we don’t have anything like cable available apart from Virgin Media DOCSIS, which is being slowly replaced with an all fibre network. However, over in the US it is still a huge part of the modern infrastructure. Ubiquiti obviously wants a slice of that market with the new upcoming “Ubiquiti UCI” a 2.5GbE capable cable modem. The full name of this device is going to be […]