Why an under-16s ban won’t fix the real issue with social media
We should be asking whether a system built around anonymity can ever provide a safe environment for young people
Can a €1,100 high-tech vibrating mat help you sleep?
Woojer Mat review: My guinea pigs and I are surprised at the results
SpaceX valuation surge highlights gap between story and numbers
At $2.97tn, SpaceX briefly overtook Microsoft and Amazon to become the world’s fourth-most valuable company
Most Irish adults favour social media ban for under-16s, poll says
Curbs to be introduced in Britain to stop children and teens using apps such as TikTok, Instagram and X
PorterShed at 10: ‘Galway is a huge centre for talent now. The calibre of companies is incredible’
Based in Galway, the start-up innovation hub has embraced the unique nature of its situation and forged its own path
Readers on the UK’s social media ban: banning algorithms would be ‘far more effective’ for children’s safety online
Retired principal says she would support the banning of smartphones for under-16s
‘I don’t think AI is here to take my job’: Young professionals have their say on new technology
Despite fears that artificial intelligence could make jobs more scarce in certain sectors, many young people say their careers could benefit from use of new technologies
Drone delivery company Manna racks up losses of €50m
Company led by Bobby Healy has hubs in Dublin that have completed 250,000 deliveries to date
Salesforce to buy Irish-founded tech firm Fin for $3.6bn
Deal for software company formerly known as Intercom set to be one of the biggest sales of an Irish-founded tech firm
Canadian tech group OpenText to create 400 jobs in Ireland over three years
Business investing €105m to grow presence in Ireland as it expands its agentic AI and sovereign cloud capabilities in Europe
Aulumu G09 Ghost review: Taking a (magnetic) stand for versatility and sturdiness
This solid offering will not detach itself during use - a bare minimum not every stand and accessory has met
SpaceX is now a public company worth nearly $2tn. What happens next?
Investing in SpaceX isn’t a bet on the company’s fundamentals, it’s a bet on Elon Musk
What Intel’s remarkable comeback means for Ireland Inc, and for Leixlip
Long a touchstone for US investment in Ireland, Intel appears to be recovering from recent troubles
Tapping tech to ensure charities get food for clients while providers avoid waste
From humble beginnings in a farmers’ market, FoodCloud has grown into an international multi-channel aid partner
Fifa takes high-risk bet on app and connectivity for ticketing to World Cup matches
If infrastructure is unable to manage the task, chaos could ensue at match venues and early app user reviews are not encouraging
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