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Weekends with A&T Tech – 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 A&T Tech. We know everything is feeling weird right now, so we are working hard to cover the latest news for everyone and this is a nice round up of the week gone by of what stories we think were the best. In the news week, the new iPhone SE was launched […]

Apple now offering optional wheels kit for the new Mac Pro

This week, Apple has made the optional wheels for the Mac Pro available as a standalone accessory to purchase after the Mac Pro has been ordered. Previously, the only way to get them was to order them as you are configuring the Mac Pro on apple.com. The Mac Pro Wheels kit comes in at £699 in the UK and $699 in the US. To swap out the feet for the […]

Due to COVID-19 – Overall PC shipments are down

In a report from Canalys, they have estimated that in the first quarter of this year overall PC shipments have declined by eight percent, when compared year-over-year. Due to the coronavirus, a lot of factories in China stayed shut while a lot of people were quarantined. However due to a short burst of demand, sales of PCs are up – this was due to employees buying laptops for remote workers […]

iPhone SE is now up for pre-order, starting at £419/$399

Apple has now put the new iPhone SE up for pre-order starting today, with a starting price of £419 in the UK for the 64GB model and $399 in the US. Pre-orders are now open in the UK, US and 39 other countries. Deliveries will start next week, on the 24th of April and will be available in store too for collection. Apple launched the new iPhone SE earlier this week […]

Apple is now donating all (PRODUCT)RED funds to help the COVID-19 pandemic

This week, along with the release of the new iPhone SE – Apple has changed where the proceeds go to for the (PRODUCT)RED products Apple produces, which include devices, cases and watch straps. Apple is partnering with the (RED) foundation to now direct the money to help assist the COVID-19 Response Mechanism, which is run by The Global Fund. The money will go towards PPE equipment, such as masks, lab […]

Apple’s only retail store in South Korea is reopening on the 18th April

Back in the middle of March, Apple had said that all of its retail stores outside of China would be closed until further notice, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. But however, Apple will be opening one store up soon, its only retail store in South Korea in Seoul will open up again starting on the 18th April. Bloomberg reported today that the store will open up again on Saturday between […]

Samsung’s S Voice will be killed off in June

Samsung first got involved with its own voice assistant back in 2012 and this was following on shortly after Siri launched on the iPhone 4s. Siri launched at the end of 2011 and S Voice launched in May 2012 and it never caught on, it was launched on the Galaxy S III and had a few issues and teething problems at the time. Siri since then, whilst it has its […]

Apple launches new iPhone SE, with larger 4.7-inch screen and same A13 SoC from the iPhone 11

Today, after weeks and weeks of rumours and months of leaks and ideas from notable leakers the new iPhone SE 2nd generation has finally launched. The last generation was launched just over four years ago back in 2016, which was based n the current flagship of the time, the iPhone 6s and shared the same body with the iPhone 5/5s from two generation previous. What is an iPhone SE? The […]

This is the OnePlus 8 Pro

The new OnePlus 8 Pro has been unveiled, it is one of the fastest Android phones on the market – starting at a respectable £799 Design The OnePlus 8 Pro is available in three striking colour variants: Ultramarine blue, glacial green and oynx black. The size of this phone may put some people off, it has a 6.78-inch screen and only a small amount of people will be able to […]

Despite ongoing electrification, Volkswagen is committed to keeping manual gearboxes around

With the ongoing electrification of cars, there are less and less cars offered with a manual gearbox, and for car enthusiasts this can ruin part of the experience of the car, how it feels and how it drives. Don’t get me wrong, the need for an alternative fuel source is long overdue, and its good to have a rough date on when petrol and diesel cars will be banned from […]