⭐⭐⭐☆☆ 3/5 “Solid effort from MG and impressive price but some areas need improvement.” Intro I had the MG4 for a week, which is pretty standard for press cars and in this review, we’ll go over my experience. Some headline stats about the MG4 – I was given the MG4 SE Long Range which is in the middle of the lineup, with around 280 miles of range and DC fast […]
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YouTube is making it easier to join the YPP
YouTube has announced this week an upcoming change to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) and the eligibility to sign up for the program is coming down, meaning smaller channels now need less subscribers and less watch hours to become eligible to start being monetised. Currently, as the new conditions haven’t yet gone public, creators need: At least 1,000 subscribers and either 4,000 watch hours in the past year or 10 […]
Three and Vodafone to merge, deal yet to be approved
This morning, it has been revealed that two UK mobile network operators, Vodafone and Three are planning on a merger, set to be worth around £15 billion. This deal follows on from the recent deal O2 and Virgin Media completed in 2021 which saw the two companies become one, sharing resources. If this deal is approved, Vodafone will own 51% of Three and Three will own 49% of Vodafone. The […]
Ubiquiti stops the EA hardware program, something new is in the works
Earlier today Ubiquiti announced that the long standing EA hardware program would be coming to an end, temporarily it seems. According to an official community post, Ubiquiti has now paused the Early Access Hardware Program and something new will be announced at a later date. For a number of years now, the company has offered customers to purchase early hardware from the EA Store, with the understanding that feedback would […]
BYD will be offering three electric cars in France
BYD, a relatively newcomer to Europe is already set on expanding throughout France. The Chinese manufacturer only has one model on sale here in the UK, the Atto 3. However, over in France the company is gearing up to launch five new electric cars for France, with the initial trio, the Atto 3, Han and Tang. BYD has partnered with four large dealers in France, but so far has only […]
Mitsubishi Colt back on sale as rebadged Renault Clio
While it wont be coming to the UK, the new Mitsubishi Colt is now back on sale in Europe thanks to the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance. The car is essentially a rebadged Renault Clio, evidence of which can be seen around the Mitsubishi logo on the front, which doesn’t seem to fit quite right. The engine is the same as what is offered with the Clio, a 1.6-litre petrol engine which is […]
Toyota GR86 back on sale in the UK
Toyota has recently put the GR86 sports car back on sale in the UK, after the order books were closed in April 2022. The car sold out in just 90 minutes and was, at the time priced at £29,995. The car is back on sale now, but priced a bit higher at £32,495. Back in April 2022, when the car originally went on sale there was an advisory that anyone […]
Netatmo Smart AC Controller First Impressions
We recently took a look at the new Netatmo Smart AC Controller, a pretty simple device that allows you to control your air conditioning system from anywhere, even if it doesn’t have WiFi or smart home integration. The Smart AC Controller connects to the WiFi itself and then relays any IR controls to the AC unit. Our full review of this device is coming soon, but this is a look […]
Ubiquiti releases UNVR 3.1.9, adds support for stacking
Today, Ubiquiti has pushed the latest version of UniFi OS for the UNVR and UNVR Pro which finally brings stacking support to the smaller device. It isn’t 100% clear if you can stack an UNVR and a UNVR Pro together, but that remains to be seen. However, what you can now do is stack two of the smaller UNVR devices together making it easier to manage more UniFi Protect cameras […]
Vauxhall Corsa updated with new design, improved range for EV
Late last month, Vauxhall updated the popular Corsa with the company’s new vizor design front end. This new design fits in with the rest of the Vauxhall lineup and dramatically modernises the car. Other changes include more technology as standard, new mid hybrid options and improved range for the Corsa Electric. Corsa Electric Looking at the updated Corsa Electric, it now has an upgraded battery pack, which is now a […]