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Elon Musk has fallen short as Twitter chief, and not just in the ways you might think

Elon Musk has fallen short as Twitter chief, and not just in the ways you might think

In the year since he first bid for the social media group, Elon Musk has delivered on some promises, failed on others, and struggled to deliver a reliable business

Thu Apr 20 2023 - 05:00
Fab or fad? Scent-based system aims to fool your brain into thinking your plain water is flavoured

Fab or fad? Scent-based system aims to fool your brain into thinking your plain water is flavoured

Tech review: Air Up uses scent-based pods for its magic trick. Does it work and is the price justified?

Thu Apr 20 2023 - 05:00
Withings Body Smart scale: a smart scale that can help take the focus off weight alone

Withings Body Smart scale: a smart scale that can help take the focus off weight alone

Tech tools: The accompanying app tracks trends and can make suggestions to improve health and wellness

Thu Apr 20 2023 - 04:00
A pizza oven for your worktop ... at a price

A pizza oven for your worktop ... at a price

Tech tools: The Ooni Volt Pizza Oven’s price tag might be even more contentious than the pineapple question

Thu Apr 20 2023 - 00:01
Winners of first Media Literacy Awards announced

Winners of first Media Literacy Awards announced

Awards are designed to raise awareness of the importance of media literacy and acknowledge the existing media literacy work in Ireland

Wed Apr 19 2023 - 10:59
Enterprise Ireland-backed companies see exports hit record in 2022

Enterprise Ireland-backed companies see exports hit record in 2022

Growth at record level of 19% last year

Wed Apr 19 2023 - 08:13
Grafton Group completes €106m share buyback programme

Grafton Group completes €106m share buyback programme

Company has now repurchased a total of €219m in shares since May last year

Wed Apr 19 2023 - 07:33
Almost a fifth of Irish consumers have never recycled a smartphone

Almost a fifth of Irish consumers have never recycled a smartphone

Sixty per cent have yet to avail of a trade-in programme

Tue Apr 18 2023 - 17:57
HealthBeacon appoints Lar Malone as permanent chief financial officer

HealthBeacon appoints Lar Malone as permanent chief financial officer

Mr Malone has been interim CFO since December

Tue Apr 18 2023 - 07:35
Wicklow based agritech company Piper Systems signs €1.8m US dairy deal

Wicklow based agritech company Piper Systems signs €1.8m US dairy deal

Deal with Dairy Farmers of America includes a bulk order of Piper’s systems for farms in central and the southeast of the US

Tue Apr 18 2023 - 05:00
European shares buoyed by positive earnings from major US banks

European shares buoyed by positive earnings from major US banks

AIB and Bank of Ireland follow their European counterparts higher

Fri Apr 14 2023 - 20:33
Zoom set to acquire Cork-based Workvivo

Zoom set to acquire Cork-based Workvivo

Irish employee communications company will be incorporated into Zoom’s platform

Fri Apr 14 2023 - 14:39
Firms express confidence in culture of innovation within organisation

Firms express confidence in culture of innovation within organisation

Dell Technologies Innovation Index reveals nearly 70% believe empowering workers to innovate partly responsible for attracting staff

Fri Apr 14 2023 - 01:00
Inflation slows to 7.7% in March but prices still edge higher

Inflation slows to 7.7% in March but prices still edge higher

ECB warns further interest rate hikes are likely

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 11:55
Tesco Ireland sales rose 3% in 2022 despite inflation challenge

Tesco Ireland sales rose 3% in 2022 despite inflation challenge

Retailer saw ‘solid performance’ at Irish stores compared to experience in UK

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 08:30
Revolut begins offering joint accounts to Irish users

Revolut begins offering joint accounts to Irish users

Fintech makes another move to capture traditional banks’ market

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 07:52
Alienware X14: A compact gaming laptop that’s more affordable than many

Alienware X14: A compact gaming laptop that’s more affordable than many

At this price, some compromises are inevitable, including a smaller screen than many gamers might like

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 05:00
Tech tools: New era of smart speakers with Sonos device

Tech tools: New era of smart speakers with Sonos device

Era 100 is voice-enabled, works with Alexa and Google Assistant, and gives you great sound

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 04:30
Tech tools: Apple dedicates app to classical works

Tech tools: Apple dedicates app to classical works

Giant’s app hosts different classical genres, playlists for composers and a guide to eras of music

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 02:00
Meet the Irishman setting out to change the car rental world

Meet the Irishman setting out to change the car rental world

Aidan McClean’s UFODrive offers an innovative all-digital, all-electric car rental service which is going from strength to strength, even though there’s still at least one doubter in his homeland

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 01:00
EV sales rise in March as diesel declines

EV sales rise in March as diesel declines

Total number of cars licensed for the first time rose last month

Wed Apr 12 2023 - 12:31
‘Challenging’ quarter for Kenmare Resources but production remains on track

‘Challenging’ quarter for Kenmare Resources but production remains on track

Company says full year production will be at lower end of range after lightning strike disrupts operations

Wed Apr 12 2023 - 09:47
Musk claims most Twitter advertisers have returned as profit nears

Musk claims most Twitter advertisers have returned as profit nears

Twitter owner says ‘almost all’ have returned or said they will return to platform

Wed Apr 12 2023 - 08:02
Eir turns to robots to improve poor customer care record

Eir turns to robots to improve poor customer care record

Expleo robotics allows callers to manage online 13 basic functions that account for just under 20% of customer queries daily

Tue Apr 11 2023 - 16:31
Two Microsoft Irish subsidiaries paid more than €2.7bn in corporate tax last year

Two Microsoft Irish subsidiaries paid more than €2.7bn in corporate tax last year

Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd saw its profit rise as demand from customers drove organic growth

Fri Apr 07 2023 - 01:00
Dell teams up with UCC to cut campus carbon emissions

Dell teams up with UCC to cut campus carbon emissions

UCC is a green-flag campus and has committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2040

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 17:38
Surveys suggest rise in corporate insolvencies although they differ on the timing

Surveys suggest rise in corporate insolvencies although they differ on the timing

Figures for creation of new start-ups also down on a weak 2022, according to CRIFVision-Net data

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 08:40
Avolon executes 31 lease transactions in first quarter of 2023

Avolon executes 31 lease transactions in first quarter of 2023

Aircraft lessor says 2023 ‘started with positive momentum’ as airline passenger growth continues

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 07:46
Tech Tools: Ear buds that will stand out from the pack

Tech Tools: Ear buds that will stand out from the pack

The Nothing Ear (2) are still ultra-light, but are powered by an 11.6mm customer driver to add detail to the sound

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 06:00
Tech Tools: Get a head start with Turtle Beach’s new headset

Tech Tools: Get a head start with Turtle Beach’s new headset

The Stealth Pro offers premium audio for gamers, and there are individual Xbox and PlayStation versions

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 05:30
Tech review: Neat Dyson design helps you keep household air clean

Tech review: Neat Dyson design helps you keep household air clean

Dyson Purifier Hot and Cool Formaldehyde does its job very well but may be a bit pricey

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 05:03
What are the top seven current online scams and how should you deal with them?

What are the top seven current online scams and how should you deal with them?

Take your time and be sceptical of anything that comes as a surprise or from a site you do not recognise

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 05:00
Stripe processes €747bn in payments in 2022

Stripe processes €747bn in payments in 2022

Growth slowed as forecast, company says but it is more bullish for this year, predicting ‘meaningfully larger’ growth

Wed Apr 05 2023 - 14:31
Vyta revenues double on organic growth, acquisition

Vyta revenues double on organic growth, acquisition

Focus on sustainability lifts Irish secure IT recycling company’s revenues

Wed Apr 05 2023 - 07:12
UL secures €5.9m for low-code software funding project

UL secures €5.9m for low-code software funding project

Approach designed to help with the ongoing challenge presented by a shortage of software developers

Tue Apr 04 2023 - 17:42
Ryanair calls on DAA to confirm anti-drone measures are ready for use

Ryanair calls on DAA to confirm anti-drone measures are ready for use

Drone activity caused significant flight disruption in the first eight weeks of the year

Tue Apr 04 2023 - 08:36
Ireland’s workforce developing AI skills to meet demand following investment, survey finds

Ireland’s workforce developing AI skills to meet demand following investment, survey finds

IDA Ireland survey shows 500% increase in share of AI talent between 2016 and 2022

Tue Apr 04 2023 - 00:01
Big Tech received 20,000 account requests from Irish authorities in eight-year period

Big Tech received 20,000 account requests from Irish authorities in eight-year period

Ireland ranks fourth highest in Europe for requests in relation to criminal investigations, civil or administrative cases

Mon Apr 03 2023 - 19:14
Three Ireland is latest mobile operator to launch recycling scheme

Three Ireland is latest mobile operator to launch recycling scheme

The new plan will also see the introduction of eco-sims from June

Mon Apr 03 2023 - 00:01
Horizon Computing raises €16.6m in Series A funding round

Horizon Computing raises €16.6m in Series A funding round

Money will be used to accelerate product development and expand its science and engineering teams

Fri Mar 31 2023 - 08:30
Bluedrop Medical raises €10.5m in funding

Bluedrop Medical raises €10.5m in funding

Company will also create 25 jobs this year

Fri Mar 31 2023 - 05:00
Foxit Software opens Dublin hub and plans new jobs

Foxit Software opens Dublin hub and plans new jobs

US company provides pdf and eSignature products

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 11:18
Galway-based Siren set for growth as it makes four key appointments

Galway-based Siren set for growth as it makes four key appointments

Cybersecurity company raised €12m in funding in February

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 09:00
Keywords acquires US social media agency Digital Media Management

Keywords acquires US social media agency Digital Media Management

Deal could be worth up to $100m if DMM hits performance targets

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 07:37
Nokia G22: This phone’s unique selling point is its supposed repairability. Can we fix it?

Nokia G22: This phone’s unique selling point is its supposed repairability. Can we fix it?

You could certainly replace a battery, with great patience and care - but Lego this is not

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 06:00
Dogpatch launches 2050 sustainability programme to drive innovation

Dogpatch launches 2050 sustainability programme to drive innovation

Programme will be open to start-ups located in Ireland and overseas

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 06:00
Child safety online: What is Google doing to address problems?

Child safety online: What is Google doing to address problems?

As regulators in Ireland and elsewhere take aim at big tech, Mindy Brooks of Google talks about changes her company is making

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 05:00
Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3: An affordable smartwatch that doesn’t scrimp on features

Xiaomi Redmi Watch 3: An affordable smartwatch that doesn’t scrimp on features

Tech Tools: Impressive battery life and a host of health-monitoring measures in a high-gloss metal finish

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 05:00
Tech Tools: Fresco KitchenOS

Tech Tools: Fresco KitchenOS

The new software platform for would-be cooks can be used across many compatible appliances and websites

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 04:00
US-based SupportNinja to create 50 jobs in Cork

US-based SupportNinja to create 50 jobs in Cork

New centre of excellence established in Cork City

Tue Mar 28 2023 - 17:24
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