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Irish organisations are accelerating efforts to secure greater control over technology and data, according to a new Accenture report. Sovereign AI: Own Your AI Future, surveyed nearly 2,000 organisations across 28 countries and 18 industries, and reveals that 72% of Irish businesses are pursuing sovereign solutions—10 percentage points higher than the European average of 62%. Sovereign AI refers to the ability of […]
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The clips are filmed from different angles. Some are zoomed in, making them indecipherably grainy, and others are slowed down. Some are 20 seconds while others are longer, sandwiched by commentary from users on social media platforms like X, Bluesky, Reddit, and TikTok. Each video - depicting the moment an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent […] Read more ›
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AMD jabs Intel for calling its Z2 chips "ancient". Claims its Panther Lake mobile chips carry too much "baggage" for handheld gaming use. Read more ›
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Ukraine's commander in chief said December was the first month that its drones "neutralized" roughly as many Russians as were called up. Read more ›
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Law enforcement has more tools than ever to track your movements and access your communications. Here’s how to protect your privacy if you plan to protest. Read more ›
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Online detectives are inaccurately claiming to have identified the federal agent who shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in Minnesota based on AI-manipulated images. Read more ›
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In a surprisingly user-friendly move, Bose has announced it will be open-sourcing the API documentation for its SoundTouch smart speakers, which were slated to lose official support on February 18th, as reported by Ars Technica. Bose has also moved that date back to May 6th, 2026. When cloud support ends, an update to the SoundTouch […] Read more ›
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Second semifinal clash sees Los Blancos take on their neighbouring rivals in Jeddah. Read more ›
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After record-setting launch, Western holiday sales are down compared to the first Switch. Read more ›
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Rachel Talalay, director of the sixth 'Nightmare on Elm Street' movie, filmed but cut the original ending. Read more ›
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TikTok's global head of creators, Kim Farrell, is leaving the company alongside a reorganization of the company's content division. Read more ›
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In China’s spot market, vendors are quoting prices that put a box of 100 high-capacity DDR5 server memory modules at roughly 5 million yuan, Read more ›
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It's been a busy year so far for a game that's over 10 years old. If you've not been following, last week, we asked "is there really going to be a new Witcher 3 expansion this year?", responding to comments from Borys Nieśpielak, a trusted source of Polish games industry information. Following his remarks, a Noble Securities analyst then added fuel to the fire this week. Read more Read more ›
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife Wendy could help make history with a new project unveiled on Wednesday, the Lazuli Space Observatory. As reported by Science, the telescope was announced at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society this week, and could be the largest privately-funded space telescope in history thanks to investments […] Read more ›
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A major Japanese PC and electronics store is pleading with customers to sell it their old PC gear. Read more ›
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Microsoft is launching a new feature in Copilot that will allow you to make purchases during conversations with the AI chatbot. Now, when you're asking for suggestions about what kind of sneakers you should buy, Copilot can surface a checkout option for the product you choose directly inside the app. An example shared by Microsoft […] Read more ›
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The Honor Magic8 Pro was announced in China in October, then was released in other parts of Asia in November, and now it's officially launching in the UK, where it's finally available to purchase for £1,099 in Sunrise Gold, Sky Cyan, and black. It will be offered by Amazon, Argos, EE, Virgin Media O2, VodafoneThree, Tesco Mobile, Currys, Very, and John Lewis. Unfortunately, the official press release doesn't mention what... Read more ›
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When I learned my son started dating, I knew it was time for the sex talk. I worried I didn't have the proper, up-to-date information, so I struggled. Read more ›
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He said that the raised budget would secure the country during "very troubled and dangerous times." Read more ›
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'Starfleet Academy' follows on in the style of 'Discovery,' for better and occasionally worse—but builds something interesting of its own out of inheriting the legacy of 'Star Trek.' Read more ›
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Star Trek is in a weird place right now. Less than three years ago we were living in a golden age with five shows on the air, all with different styles and intended audiences. But the universe rapidly contracted, with Picard ending while four other shows were cut short. Strange New Worlds still has another two seasons left, sure, but even that final season got truncated. As it stands, there’s... Read more ›
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Christopher Paye, Country Director of The Stepstone Group for Ireland, with responsibility for IrishJobs, has revealed his top five hiring predictions for 2026. The recruitment leader is forecasting that AI will become a more deeply embedded part of the recruitment landscape in 2026, with more employers using the technology to accelerate the hiring process. Businesses […] Read more ›
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Pure Telecom, the Irish-owned telecoms provider, today announces new results from its annual Connected Lives survey, which reveals that while 51% of adults in Ireland use fitness tracking apps, 35% of users say they have not helped them to become physically healthier. The nationally representative survey of 1,001 adults in Ireland was conducted by Censuswide […] Read more ›
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Intel has just unveiled Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processors, the first AI PC platform built on Intel 18A process technology that was designed and manufactured in the United States. Powering over 200 designs from leading, global partners, Series 3 will be the most broadly adopted and globally available AI PC platform Intel has ever […] Read more ›
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New independent research published today by energy transition company, Pinergy, in collaboration with iReach Insights, uncovers the primary motivations, intentions, and challenges faced by Irish businesses as they plan their energy sustainability strategies for 2026. The comprehensive ‘Pinergy Energy Sustainability Research Study’ reveals that cost efficiencies are overwhelmingly the top driver (68%) for businesses investing […] Read more ›
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Munster Technological University (MTU) has launched a new pilot green biorefinery at its Kerry Campus, marking an important milestone in Ireland’s move towards sustainable agriculture and a circular bioeconomy. The facility will develop technologies that convert the country’s richest resource, which is its grasslands, into a range of valuable products, including high-quality animal feeds, human-grade […] Read more ›
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Integrity360 has acquired leading Canadian cybersecurity services and solutions provider Advantus360, a well-established and highly regarded cybersecurity services company operating out of Calgary in Canada. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition, which is part of Integrity360’s continued global expansion plan, provides the group’s first presence in the strategically important North American […] Read more ›
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Halo, the world’s first AI-powered equine performance predictor and insurance platform, launched late last year, redefining how risk is measured and managed in the bloodstock industry. Its insurance capabilities have been developed in conjunction with leading reinsurance broker, Guy Carpenter, and underwriter, Markel. Unlike traditional offerings, Halo integrates real-time predictive analytics with embedded, flexible cover […] Read more ›
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International Rose of Tralee and apprentice electrical engineer Katelyn Cummins has been announced as one of the first headline speakers for I Wish 2026, as the organisation continues to showcase applied STEM at its re-imagined I Wish Festival, taking place on 5 February 2026 at the RDS Dublin. As technologies such as artificial intelligence continue to reshape design, builds and […] Read more ›
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Dell Technologies announces a strategic expansion of its consumer and gaming portfolio. The company reintroduces the iconic XPS laptops with reimagined designs across new form factors and price points, expands its Alienware line to reach more gamers and launches two industry-leading UltraSharp monitors. Jeff Clarke, Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer, Dell Technologies: “We’re getting […] Read more ›
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Ireland’s appetite for connectivity continues to soar, with Vodafone Ireland’s latest network insights revealing record-breaking data usage, festive surges, and a clear shift in how the nation communicates. Mobile data usage rose by 19.24% year-on-year, climbing from 445,133 TB in 2024 to 530,794 TB in 2025. The busiest day for data was Tuesday, 9th December, […] Read more ›
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