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Hyundai has had to recall 76,000 cars due to fire risk

Hyundai is having to recall 75,680 Kona EVs worldwide due to issues with the batteries. The main issue came from when Hyundai issued a software upgrade to a batch of Kona vehicles which would limit the cars charging to 90%. However one car that had been upgraded happened to catch fire in South Korea in January this year. After this issue occurred, the Korean Transport Ministry investigated but determined the […]

Ubiquiti UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 vs Cloud Key Gen2+

Ubiquiti launched the Cloud Key Gen2 line of devices back at the end of 2018, and when compared to the previous first generation, the new models have a lot of advancements. For starters, the old model would have database issues when power was lost, be it a power cut or manually unplugged. Ubiquiti solved this issue by building in a backup battery inside, so when the device loses power, the […]

Contactless payments limit to be raised to £100 in the UK

Today it has been announced that here in the UK, the contactless payments limit is set to be increased from £45 to £100. Back in 2015 the limit was upped from £20 to £20 and then at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was increased to £45 to avoid the use of cash. However as some COVID-19 restrictions are set to be reduced in the UK, the increase in […]

Report: Mitsubishi could start selling in Europe again

Mitsubishi announced back in August last year that it will be leaving the UK and Europe and therefore no new models would be launched at all, due to profitability issues. However the company could be planning on staying thanks to the existing Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance. A new report from the Financial Times suggests that in order to cut down costs, some of the cars could be moved to France for example, […]

Ubiquiti Dream Machine and Dream Machine Pro now support multiple WAN IPs

For a long time, Ubiquiti’s line of USG firewalls and the new UDM all in one machines have always been lacking a few routing and firewall features which have made them not a great choice for more advanced use cases. One of those much needed features is having multiple IP addresses on one WAN interface. This kind of thing can be used for having multiple servers on the LAN that […]

Apple has now reopened of its stores in the US

In the US, Apple has 270 physical retail stores and as of Monday this week, that have all reopened up again, following on from when Apple, along with other retailers started closing stores temporarily back in March 2020. Throughout the pandemic in the US all of Apple’s stores have been opening and reopening on a regular basis. However this isn’t a sign that everything is back to normal, Apple is […]

Aston Martin sales were down by 32% in 2020

Aston Martin struggled for sales during 2020, like every car business the result of the pandemic meant less people were and are going out and with some people losing jobs, the desire to spend money has reduced too. The company sold a total of 4,150 cars in 2020, which is 32% less than it achieved in 2019. The company also lost money too, with annual revenue dropping from £980.5m year […]

What is Ubiquiti UISP?

In the Ubiquiti world of products, the devices it offers fall under two categories: Enterprise and ISP/MSP. UniFi deals with the enterprise side, all the range of products be it UniFi Network, UniFi Protect, UniFi Talk, UniFi LED and and UniFi Access – they all have a centralised screen which is used to manage the devices. The other devices such as sunMAX, EdgeMAX, airMAX, airFiber, uFiber and LTU are all […]

iOS 14 is now installed on 86% of devices that were launched in the past four years

From time to time, Apple provides information to developers about what percentage of devices in a given time frame are running what operating system. In recent years, the rate at which a new operating system has been adopted is simply staggering, even more so with iOS 14 which introduced home screen widgets which allowed users to customise the look and feel as well as icons on the phone. Last week […]

Ubiquiti previews the UNVR-Pro on its website

When Ubiquiti launched UniFi Protect with the UniFi Cloud Key Gen2+ as the only offering for video storage, some users were concerned that they weren’t catering to the more larger installs, where with the previous UniFi Video platform offered self installation on larger servers. UniFi Protect doesn’t allow self installation at this stage and over the past year, Ubiquiti has been adding some good options with the UDM-Pro and UNVR. […]