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Weekends with the interface – Best stories of the week

Another week has gone by and its time, once again to go over the best stories we covered here on the interface. Apple has now delayed returning to the office indefinitely The ever increasing spread of COVID-19 as pushed this back even further, so much that Tim Cook, Apple CEO has now delayed it indefinitely. Read more Ford stops selling all diesel versions of the Kuga Following on from the Fiesta, […]

New Mazda MX-5 now available to order

This week, Mazda has made the updated MX-5 available to order, with prices starting at £24,755 in the UK. Not much has changed here, but what has changed is notable. The largest change is the new Kinetic Posture Control (KPC) chassis control system, which is a different kind of stability system, however KPC will apply braking to which wheel needs it in order to keep the car stable. Mazda say […]

Plug-in car grant cut – now £1,000 less in the UK

Earlier this week, the UK Government revealed that the plug-in car grant would be reduced down from £2,500 to £1,500. The grant currently offers a subsidy on new car sales of any car that can be plugged in, hybrid or fully electric. There are also some changes to what band of prices the grant can now be applied to too. Customers looking to buy a brand new electric car can […]

Toyota Aygo X will cost from £14,795 in the UK

Toyota announced the new Aygo X city car earlier last month with a more unique take on the category, with a rugged feel, almost like a mini SUV. However, now the company has revealed when it’ll be going on sale in the UK, as well as the price. Toyota will make the Aygo X available for deliveries starting in May 2022, with prices starting at £14,795. The base model comes […]

Apple releases new Ted Lasso animated short for Christmas

Apple has this week released a new Ted Lasso short, with a Christmas theme. The video features the voices of the actors who portray the characters in real life and Apple has recreated animated versions of them too, featuring Ted Lasso, Roy Kent, Rebecca Welton and more. The video is live now on YouTube and is around 4 mins long and is called “The Missing Christmas Mustache”.

Apple has now delayed returning to the office indefinitely

Apple has released an internal memo to staff today, outlining the return to the office in Cupertino. It was originally planned that employees return to the office by February 2021, however the every increasing spread of COVID-19 as pushed this back even further, so much that Tim Cook, Apple CEO has now delayed it indefinitely. A new memo sent out today has said the return to the office has “yet […]

Apple releases macOS Monterey‌‌ 12.1

This week, Apple released macOS Monterey‌‌ 12.1 with support for SharePlay and a few extra features and improvements. This is the first major update to the operating system since it was initially released in October. SharePlay has been added, which is a feature that lets you share your screen, music, videos and apps with other people on a FaceTime call. The feature has been out on iPadOS, tvOS and iOS […]

Vauxhall Corsa-e and Mokka-e gain range, thanks to various improvements

Some of the latest electric cars from Vauxhall have been updated this week to be more efficient in electricity usage, which is resulting in some improvements in range, with a 6% improving for the Corsa-e and a 4% improvement for the Mokka-e. The Corsa-e now has a quoted range of 222 miles, a jump from 209 and the Mokka-e has jumped from 201 to 209 miles of range. To achieve […]

Apple releases a new ‘Tracker Detect’ app for Android to help locate a rogue AirTag

Apple has this week released a new app on the Google Play Store which helps Android users find out when an AirTag is nearby or that could be stalking them. Up until now, the ability to get alerted to such events have been only available on Apple devices. Apple says that the app will be able to help Android users know when an AirTag is nearby or any other device […]

Apple releases tvOS 15.2 for Apple TV

Apple this week has released tvOS 15.2 for the Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K. This minor update brings support for the Apple Music Voice plan as well as adding a new Store tab to the Apple TV app. tvOS usually updates automatically, but if you want to manually upgrade, it can be done so by going to Settings > System > Software Update.