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While many countries are encouraging motorists to embrace electric vehicles (EVs), there is a massive amount of FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt) regarding the new vehicles. Some of it comes from vested interests, some of it from ignorance, but I've had an EV for over 10 years now and I think they're great. My first two cars were plug-in hybrids
With summer nearly over, the family and I squeezed in a week in the heat of Catalunya, España otherwise known as Catalonia, Spain. It was lovely: 30 C and sunny every day compared with 15 C and lashing rain back home in Northern Ireland as the tail end of hurricane Ernesto passed over. And if that wasn't enough, the pastries
As regular readers of GNC will recall from the first episode, I need to upgrade my current broadband connection to something faster in order to move from Sky TV to Freeview and streaming. My existing data connection is provided via an old-school copper telephone line and maxes out at around 30 Mb/s. This isn't much better than the minimum needed
After a few months of prevarication, I've decided to cut the cord and leave Sky TV. As Sky provides broadcast services via satellite, it's perhaps more appropriate to describe it as "dropping the dish" but the point is the same. After nearly 25 years as a subscriber, I'm leaving Sky to rely on terrestrial broadcasting and streaming services. For those
I was recently away on holiday in Connemara, Ireland, an area which Oscar Wilde described back in the 19th century as "savage beauty". I can't imagine a whole lot has changed in the 150 years since he visited. It's still wild and rugged with all four seasons regularly experienced in one day. I was staying a few miles outside of
OnePlus didn't have any hardware surprises at today's summer launch event - the Nord 4, Tablet 2 and Watch 2R and Buds 3 Pro were all officially revealed in advance of the show. But what was interesting was OnePlus commitment to an ecosystem of affordable products. OnePlus might have started out with "flagship killer" phones but we're beginning to see
OnePlus' big summer reveal is still on in Milano next week (16th), but to pre-empt the Galaxy Unpacked event, they've dropped some teasers to show off what's coming soon. As expected, there are four devices inbound: the Nord 4, the Pad 2, Nord Buds 3 Pro and the Watch 2R. No new product lines, simply updates of existing models, unless