Labour wins race to lead UK, but few would envy the load in the tech inbox

Analysis The UK woke up this morning to the prospect of a new government, but still faces legacy problems across technology projects, policy and investment. In policy, there are the post-Brexit challenges of how to adapt data protection law, while there are new issues around how – or even whether – to legislate to address … Read more

“Large storage capacity and the ability to load your own loops make it an instrument in its own right”: DigiTech JamMan Solo HD review

A DigiTech JamMan Solo HD looper pedal on a wooden floor, next to a pedalboard

It’s been a few years since it was announced that DigiTech would be revived after being acquired by Cor-Tek, the makers of Cort guitars. Aside from the DOD Overdrive Preamp 250, we haven’t exactly seen the series of reissues and fresh guitar pedals guitarists might expect. As a huge DigiTech fan, I still have my … Read more

End of an era as the last coal load has been delivered to Ratcliffe Power Station | West Bridgford Wire

In a historic moment that marks the end of an era, GB Railfreight has delivered what is likely its final load of coal to Uniper’s Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station in preparation for its closure on September 30. The 1,650-ton delivery, expected to be the last in the station’s history, will carry enough coal to generate electricity … Read more