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Online overtakes TV as Ireland’s most popular source of news
Irish people aren’t losing interest in current affairs but the way they keep up with current events is changing. For the first time, online has become the dominant source of information according to...
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Record year for appliance recycling – report
Consumers recycled a record-breaking 41,730 tonnes of electronic and electrical waste in 2023 – the equivalent of 200 forty-foot containers more than the previous year, according to Waste Electrical...
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Apple puts Safari Web Eraser feature on hold after publisher backlash
It seems very likely that Apple is not going to launch its so-called Web Eraser for Safari after all. The feature allowed users to delete elements of a Web page, such as images and advertisements, and...
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Fifteen researchers receive SFI Research, Development & Innovation Fellowships
A medical diagnostics device using a smart sensing interface; a method for reducing cement’s carbon footprint; and a load reduction device to reduce the cost of the moorings for offshore wind platforms...
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Smart device uses excess heat from surplus renewable energy to power immersions
More than 150 Galway families will soon have their homes equipped with an EnergyCloud enabled smart device to allow them to benefit from free tanks of hot water from surplus renewable energy under a...
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Revolut expands investment offering with bonds trading
Revolut has added bonds to its investment offering in Ireland. Its investment services in the EEA are provided by Revolut Securities Europe UAB. Bonds emerge as a good starting point for those...
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Apple rushes to develop low-cost version of Vision Pro
Apple is reportedly working on a cheaper version of the Apple Vision Pro, which should arrive in late 2025, according to website The Information. At the same time, the publication says development work...
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YouTube combats US election interference with Notes feature
YouTube is taking a leaf from X’s attempt to combat fake news by using a version of the social network’s Notes feature under videos. Notes allows users to add context and information with content,...
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Ocean Winds and Bord na Móna sign memorandum of understanding for Rosslare...
Offshore wind energy specialists Ocean Winds and Bord na Móna have a signed a memorandum of understanding with Iarnród Éireann to develop suitable port and harbour solutions for delivering offshore...
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ESB reduces prices at EV charging hubs
ESB ecars is to decreases prices across its public EV charging network from Friday, 21st June. This will see unit rates for high-power (200kW) chargers reduce by 13%, fast chargers by 12% and standard...
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Space Academy at NSC teaches skills of interstellar importance
The National Space Centre (NSC) has launched Ireland’s first Space Academy, a pioneering educational initiative aimed at Engineers, IT professionals, and network industry personnel. Supported by Space...
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Samsung shows Fan Edition series has room to move with Galaxy Watch
Samsung is adding a version of the Galaxy Watch to its Fan Edition (FE) line, where user feedback is used to develop an incremental improvement of existing features without giving anything away about...
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Hands-on with the basics of iOS and iPadOS 18 and macOS Sequoia
The latest updates to iOS, iPadOS and macOS Sequoia are being called the biggest in years, and they are in terms of the AI features that Apple went all out with during its developer conference, but...
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European Commission finds Apple in breach of Digital Markets Act
Apple’s could be on the hook for billions in fines after the European Commission ruled that its App Store rules prevented app developers from freely steering consumers to alternative channels for...
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US recording industry body takes two GenAI companies to court
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has filed two copyright infringement cases based on the mass infringement of copyrighted sound recordings copied and exploited without permission by...
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Neg8 Carbon seeks new climate solutions with Walton Institute
Neg8 Carbon is to work with Walton Institute to optimise its direct air capture (DAC) technology using AI and machine learning. The partnership will focus on a two-year AI project using machine...
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WiSAR Lab leads health monitoring study for rural communities
Researchers from the WiSAR Lab at Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Donegal are leading a €1.4 million for a project aiming to bridge the gap in access to healthcare for people living in remote...
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Ireland looks to improve access to medical records with Digital Health Spine...
Maynooth University’s Digital Health Summer School today played host to the unveiling of an innovative digital platform hosting an extensive ‘living lab’ for secure, shared electronic health records,...
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OpenAI delays release of voice chatbot as lawsuits lurk around the corner
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has postponed the release of its latest model as a new chat feature where artificial intelligence (AI) can talk and sing to the user won’t be ready for release. At...
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Industry-academic partnership adds new dimension to treatment of Pulmonary...
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, Science Foundation Ireland research centre Connect, Maynooth University and Mater Misericordiae University Hospital have announced the release of a health app...
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