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Over 1.6 billion contactless point of sale (POS) payments, valued at €28.3 billion, were made in shops, restaurants and other retail outlets in the 12 months to June 2025, according to the latest payments analysis published today in Banking & Payments Federation Ireland’s (BPFI) Payments Monitor. The report reveals that contactless payments accounted for 87.9% […]
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Two things were obvious at Wednesday morning’s Supreme Court argument in Louisiana v. Callais, a case asking the Court to abolish longstanding safeguards against racially gerrymandered legislative maps. The first thing is that the Court will split along party lines, with all six Republicans voting to destroy the federal Voting Rights Act’s (VRA) restrictions on […] Read more ›
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The United States Mint will soon begin producing a new $1 American Innovation Coin featuring Steve Jobs, and the design for the coin was previewed today. The $1 Steve Jobs Coin features a young Steve Jobs in a turtleneck, jeans, and sneakers. The coin is inscribed with the words "make something wonderful." A full description is available on the U.S. Mint website: This design presents a young Steve Jobs sitting... Read more ›
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A federal judge put a hold on the Trump administration's reductions in the federal labor force. Read more ›
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The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is still new and fragile, but the arguments over who should get credit for it — or who should be blamed for it taking so long to achieve — are already heated. Was recent pressure from President Donald Trump on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decisive? Or was it […] Read more ›
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The new 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M5 chip does not include a charger in the box in European countries, including the U.K., Ireland, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Norway, and others, according to Apple's online store. In the U.S. and all other countries outside of Europe, the new MacBook Pro comes with Apple's 70W USB-C Power Adapter, but European customers miss out. Apple is still generous enough to... Read more ›
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If you manage a Bitcoin treasury, now is the moment to shift from passive reserve to active participant in the Bitcoin economy, argues Voltage’s Bobby Shell. Read more ›
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When liberals denounce Donald Trump’s authoritarianism, they often cast his immigration agenda as a case in point. Back in June, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee decried the president’s “mass deportation operations” as the “stepping stone” to his “radical attempts to seize absolute power.” In the same statement, they condemned the administration’s deportation of noncriminal […] Read more ›
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Google has released the third and final beta of Android 16 QPR2 to Pixel devices ahead of the stable release in December. Read more ›
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Startup founders are ditching college, hustling through Y Combinator, and pitching VCs. Here are their pitch decks. Read more ›
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Taylor Swift's record-breaking album "The Life of a Showgirl" proves that her hunger to win rivals that of the world's pro athletes. Read more ›
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Osgood Perkins' latest horror movie drops a new trailer filled with praise from Guillermo del Toro and other genre heavy-hitters. Read more ›
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Go behind the tech-heavy scenes of the hit sci-fi films starting November 7 on Disney+. Read more ›
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Apple today announced the next-generation iPad Pro, featuring the M5 chip. The M5 chip features a next-generation GPU with Neural Accelerator in each core, allowing the new iPad Pro to deliver up to 3.5x the AI performance than the previous model. Apple says that performance gains and breakthrough improvements over iPads with the M1 chip are "staggering". In addition to the M5 chip, the cellular versions of the new iPad... Read more ›
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The video was pinned to Border Patrol's Instagram Reels. Read more ›
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Scale AI confirmed it closed a Dallas onsite team, in the latest cuts to its AI training workforce. Read more ›
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A new report suggests that the disastrous opening weekend for the Jared-Leto-starring sequel may lead to Disney pulling the plug on the Grid once and for all. Read more ›
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"Winning" means prioritizing independence from outside influence over being right. Read more ›
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The UK should be prepared to cope with weather extremes as a result of at least 2C of global warming by 2050, independent climate advisers have said. BBC: The country was "not yet adapted" to worsening weather extremes already occurring at current levels of warming, "let alone" what was expected to come, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) wrote in a letter addressed to the government. The committee said they would... Read more ›
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The award-winning STEM Passport for Inclusion Programme is looking for new mentors to sign up and encourage the next generation of STEM talent. By dedicating fifteen hours between now and April, mentors can provide guidance, share personal and professional experiences, and help young women and students from underserved backgrounds to build the confidence and skills […] Read more ›
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In a recent podcast episode Melanie Boylan and Ehsan Adouane had a chat about his impressive start in tech when he was just 9 years old. In this chat Melanie asks questions about his orgins and what his enduring mission will be over the coming years. We hear how he overcame things over the past […] Read more ›
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A consortium led by University of Galway spin-out Fortis Medical Devices has secured a €2.1 million government grant to accelerate the development of breakthrough stroke rehabilitation technology. The funding will accelerate the development of cueStim-Stroke – a new wearable device for patients affected by post-stroke gait irregularities, a major unmet clinical need. New stroke rehab technology The consortium […] Read more ›
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Catherine Connolly leads Heather Humphreys in every qualifying county head-to-head on local radio, with the tightest margins in Dublin (+6.3 pp) and Limerick (+5.9 pp) according to PR intelligence platform Everhaze which released its latest report in its ‘Battle of the Airwaves’ series. The report which tracked 4,021 radio mentions of the candidates from 25th […] Read more ›
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RedClick dublinbikes announced today that the highly popular bike-sharing scheme has officially surpassed 40 million journeys. To celebrate this landmark occasion, RedClick dublinbikes commissioned renowned Dublin muralist Holly Pereira to create a specially designed RedClick dublinbike, showcasing the intersection of sustainable travel and Dublin’s vibrant artistic culture. The momentous 40-millionth journey was made by scheme […] Read more ›
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Responding to strong demand for their paper tablets, reMarkable has launched new enterprise-ready capabilities, including Connect for Business, a subscription service for businesses. With built-in security, compliance, and device management features, its paper tablets now offer a secure, scalable platform for focused, high-impact work. More than 3 million people worldwide use reMarkable’s paper tablets, which […] Read more ›
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Going for Growth – a programme for ambitious female entrepreneurs who are seeking to increase revenue, create employment, and explore new market opportunities – is today accepting applications for its 18th cycle. The programme to aid female business owners in all sectors is supported by Enterprise Ireland and KPMG and is free of charge for […] Read more ›
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Auxilion, the leading Irish IT managed services provider, has announced the results of its latest survey which reveals office workers save, on average, 17 workdays per year with AI. This equates to just under three hours a week (2 hours, 54 minutes). The survey – involving 1,000 office workers and conducted by Censuswide on behalf […] Read more ›
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Motorsport icon Christian Horner CBE has been confirmed as the headline speaker at the European Motor Show, taking place at the RDS, Dublin, on Saturday 31st January and Sunday 1st February 2026. The two-day event promises a dynamic programme of live talks, experiences, and showcases from world-class industry leaders and brands. One of the most […] Read more ›
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A new initiative aimed at equipping children with coding and AI skills has been launched at Trinity Primary School in Tuam, Co. Galway. Title image Pupils at Trinity Primary School in Tuam, Co. Galway, exploring coding and AI with support from their teachers and University of Galway staff at the launch of a new pilot […] Read more ›
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