Bitcoin Investment Progress in Florence
In recent years, Florence has become a hotspot for Bitcoin investments. As a city renowned for its progressive attitude towards technology, it comes as no surprise that it is leading the way in adopting this new form of digital currency. The growing acceptance of Bitcoin by businesses and individuals alike is a testament to the…
Osprey Charging and Motability join forces to trial charging network for disabled
The collaboration between Osprey Charging and Motability Operations aims to gain valuable insight into how the public charging experience works for disabled drivers Motability Operations is the largest leasing company in UK, with over 690,000 customers across the UK. Working together both organisations aim to see how Motability Scheme customers can access Osprey’s nationwide rapid…
Tech Digest daily roundup: iPhone 15 set to launch today
As I write this there are still several hours before Apple unveils the latest version of its best-selling product, the iPhone. In the last few weeks we've seen the handset come under pressure separately from both the EU and China. Globally, smartphone sales in general are slowing, and Apple's highly anticipated virtual reality headset -…
BMW commits to UK for Mini EV (with £75 million government support)
BMW Group has announced today a new investment of more than £600 million in the MINI factories at Oxford and Swindon. The Oxford plant is gearing-up to build two new all-electric MINI models from 2026, the 3-door MINI Cooper and the compact crossover MINI Aceman. The UK investment will be backed by funding from the…
UK’s EV Infrastructure 12 years behind schedule, claims report
As the UK prepares to ban the sales of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030, concerns are emerging about the country's readiness for the electric vehicle (EV) revolution. Recent data analysed by MakeMyHouseGreen suggests that the UK government is falling drastically behind its infrastructure targets, potentially leaving thousands without easy access to EV chargers. In January 2023,…
Tech Digest daily roundup: New Electric Mini will be buit in Oxford
BMW has announced plans to build its next-generation electric Mini in Oxford after securing a Government funding package. The German-based manufacturer’s multimillion-pound investment to transform its existing plant will secure 4,000 high-quality jobs, according to ministers. Government sources declined to set out the level of taxpayer support being offered to BMW, but did not dispute the previously reported figure…
Behind the Reels: Understanding RNG Technology in Slot Machines
Slot machines have been a staple of the casino industry for decades, drawing in players with their flashing lights, enticing sounds, and the promise of a life-changing jackpot. While these games may appear simple on the surface, there's a complex and fascinating world of technology working behind the scenes to ensure that every spin is…
Lotus Emeya, four-door hyper-GT, unveiled in New York
Emeya is the new electric grand tourer (GT) from Lotus Emeya is one of the fastest electric GTs in the world, with acceleration of 0-62mph (0-100km/h) in under 2.8 seconds. Production is slated to begin in 2024. Emeya will join as a flagship model in the Lotus line-up of luxury-performance electric vehicles. Lotus launched Studio…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Apple shares fall on news of Chinese government iPhone ban
Apple shares fell about 3% on Thursday, following a 4% decline on Wednesday, after several reports suggesting that Chinese government workers could be banned from using iPhones. The reported restrictions, which have not been publicly announced by the Chinese government, raise concerns that Apple’s products could get caught up in international tensions between the U.S.…
EE brings 4G and 5G to London’s Oxford Circus and Tottenham Court Road tube stations
First stations to go live in the heart of London’s West End Customers will benefit from coverage within the ticket halls, on Central line platforms and in tunnel connecting the two stations, as well as Northern line platforms at Tottenham Court Road Roll-out set to continue across some of London’s busiest locations in coming weeks…