Prodigy Learning extends Minecraft partnership with new AI skills programme for students Third Minecraft product aims to prepare students for new wave of AIWed Jan 22 2025 - 16:00
Who are Ireland’s 11 billionaires?The group saw its wealth grow by a third to €50bn in 2024Tue Jan 21 2025 - 12:05
Data protection watchdogs impose €1.2bn in fines in 2024Irish data watchdog accounts for more than half of totalTue Jan 21 2025 - 09:34
PTSB extends mortgage payment cashback offer to existing customersBut customers need to make payments from bank’s Explore current accountTue Jan 21 2025 - 07:51
Tech sector earned highest average salary in 2024, new data showsNew IrishJobs research shows IT, construction and finance attract highest average wageTue Jan 21 2025 - 06:55
Venture funding for Irish business fell 18% in 2024, KPMG report findsStrong finish to the year and several big deals already in 2025 give optimism for the year ahead, report saysMon Jan 20 2025 - 05:00
Privacy groups accuse Google of leaking data to ChinaSearch giant says complaint to Federal Trade Commission based on flawed understanding of how its digital advertising technology worksFri Jan 17 2025 - 19:14
Aryzta on track for early achievement of 2025 targetsCompany says its will achieve ebitda margin of 14.5%Thu Jan 16 2025 - 08:14
Leap Sit Stand desk review: Counteract your sedentary work lifestyle at the touch of a button Controls for the desk are subtle but not too small, and can be positioned on either side of the desk to suit your personal preferenceThu Jan 16 2025 - 05:00
Good-looking and practical: the best activity trackers on the market from €100 to almost €1,000Options range from smartwatch-type devices to ones worn with a strap or even as jewelleryThu Jan 16 2025 - 05:00
Irish fears as Meta to cut 5% of staff globallyCompany employs about 2,000 people in IrelandTue Jan 14 2025 - 16:52
New car sales fell marginally in 2024Imported second hand vehicles growing in popularityTue Jan 14 2025 - 15:55
Cairn Homes increases revenues and profits despite fall in average unit priceAverage price of a home delivered by the company last year fell to €383,000 from €389,000 in 2023Tue Jan 14 2025 - 08:10
European stocks fall following US jobs data Surge in government bond yields dampens investor sentimentFri Jan 10 2025 - 18:33
First-time buyer mortgage approvals hit record levels in NovemberIndustry experts expect switching market to grow this yearFri Jan 10 2025 - 06:15
XOcean raises €115m to boost global growthCompany has developed low-carbon fleet of uncrewed vessels that can remain offshore for extended periodsThu Jan 09 2025 - 08:22
Better passwords, empty inbox and thinking before you share: How to put manners on your tech useDigital clutter, excessive screen time and bad screen habits are all issues worth tackling this new yearThu Jan 09 2025 - 05:00
Zuckerberg shifts to Trump, but will he pay a price?Meta chief drops factcheckers, but don’t bet on move to go well with his advertisersThu Jan 09 2025 - 05:00
Homebot Ireland Glider review: A home cleaner that (mostly) takes care of itselfRobot vacuum can distinguish between hard floors and carpet, and adjust the cleaning accordinglyThu Jan 09 2025 - 00:00
Sisu Clinic secures $15m in venture debt fundingCompany to continue focusing on US marketWed Jan 08 2025 - 15:43
EU online safety regulators to engage with Meta over ending third-party fact checkingOnline safety regulators in the European Union will engage with Meta over plans to end the company’s third-party fact checking programme, Coimisiún na Meán said, despite there being no confirmed plans to apply it outside the USWed Jan 08 2025 - 10:29
AIB raises €700m in new bond issueDemand for bond peaked at €3.9bn which allowed bank to trim interest rate to 6%Wed Jan 08 2025 - 09:15
Meta to end third-party fact-checking programme: ‘It’s time to get back to our roots around free expression’Company to rely on ‘community notes’ in free speech pitchTue Jan 07 2025 - 14:24
Deciphex raises €31m in new funding round to fuel growthCompany develops software and artificial intelligence to accelerate the delivery of pathology servicesTue Jan 07 2025 - 13:00
CES 2025: Irish start-up Peri wins innovation awardFormerly known as IdentifyHer, company is planning to launch its wearable sensor laster this yearTue Jan 07 2025 - 07:22
50 people to watch in 2025: From film and music to arts, activism, sport and moreAs a new year gets into gear, here are the artists, entrepreneurs, activists and musicians set to shake things upSat Jan 04 2025 - 05:30
Markets end the week on a low noteUK’s FTSE 100 logged its sharpest drop in more than two weeksFri Jan 03 2025 - 17:46
Car sales slip in 2024 as EV deals plungeA total of 121,195 vehicles were registered during the year, compared with 122,400 in 2023Thu Jan 02 2025 - 15:26
Lobby group calls for tax changes, minister for small businessISME calls legal sector a roadblock to investmentThu Jan 02 2025 - 12:51
Kerry Group completes first phase of dairy unit disposalMove had been approved by shareholders last monthThu Jan 02 2025 - 09:18
European stocks rise in week shortened by holidays Irish index of shares falls 0.11% to finish at 9700Fri Dec 27 2024 - 17:53
The Irish Times Tech Quiz Win a Whoop band with a 12-month subscription, a pair of Google Pixel Buds Pro 2 or a Google TV 4K StreamerTue Dec 24 2024 - 12:20
Last minute tech gifts: where to find themIt is not too late to get something for the techie in your lifeMon Dec 23 2024 - 13:48
From wifi plugs to Waze: tech essentials to get you through the festive seasonWhether it’s planning your journey or food prep, keeping tabs of to-do lists or options for downtime, there’s an app for itThu Dec 19 2024 - 05:00
PS5 Pro review: Stunning graphics come with a premium price tagAt €800, console is incredibly expensive, but it offers mesmerising visuals that may appeal to serious gamersThu Dec 19 2024 - 05:00
Last-minute gift guide: Fitness tech for under the tree, including €160 optionFrom smartwatches to rings, here are some present ideas for fitness loversTue Dec 17 2024 - 12:00
Lost your luggage? - Aer Lingus to use Apple network to track down bags Passengers can now share location of devices used to track luggage with airline’s customer serviceFri Dec 13 2024 - 17:09
Bank of Ireland online service backCustomers reported problems accessing the 365 service and mobile appFri Dec 13 2024 - 13:22
Fenergo posts pretax profit of €12.4mCompany employs about 450 people in the StateFri Dec 13 2024 - 05:00
FoodMarble targets new growth as it plans US expansionTech start-up has launched a new programme to manage personalised gut healthThu Dec 12 2024 - 14:52
Green skills demand surges in Irish labour market, IDA survey showsDemand for such roles in Ireland running at twice the rate of the rest of the worldThu Dec 12 2024 - 10:03
LaNua raises €6m funding for new blood flow technologyUCD spin-out will use the money to expand operations to the US in 2025 as it pursues regulatory approval and expands its teamThu Dec 12 2024 - 06:00
HMD Fusion review: A decent and expandable Android phone at a good price from a Nokia-linked brandThis smartphone is wallet friendly but not feature-light, offers repairability and is designed to be customised with different accessoriesThu Dec 12 2024 - 05:00
Christmas morning tech frenzy: ensure batteries are charged, updates installed and old devices backed upPlanning ahead will pay dividends with a less stressful gift-giving experienceThu Dec 12 2024 - 05:00
Cash increasingly favoured over gifts at Christmas, survey findsAverage person will spend €525 on gifts this Christmas, according to Paypal, with almost half feeling under pressure to spend more than plannedWed Dec 11 2024 - 05:00
Wind farms generate more than a quarter of Ireland’s electricity in NovemberBut grid restrictions mean 14% of wind energy was lost in 10 monthsTue Dec 10 2024 - 10:09
Irish Times writer among business journalism award winnersEoin Burke-Kennedy was named Business Analyst of the Year at UCD Smurfit School Business Journalist AwardsTue Dec 10 2024 - 09:15
WaterWipes gets €145m investmentDeal will see founder Edward McCloskey retain ‘significant minority’ position in the companyMon Dec 09 2024 - 18:43
European shares close at highest level in six weeksJump led by mining and luxury stocks on back of promised renewed Chinese stimulusMon Dec 09 2024 - 18:23
Generative artificial intelligence could be worth €148bn to Republic’s economy by 2038However, value dependent on government and business getting policy right, Accenture report findsMon Dec 09 2024 - 05:30