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Tech

Yesterday
26th November 2024
Regulator warns consumers not to buy Ozempic online as over 430 websites shut down this year
This week
24th November 2024 - 27th November 2024
World needs global regulation to manage Artificial Intelligence spread, French expert says
Last week
17th November 2024 - 23rd November 2024
Musk's SpaceX set to launch world's most-powerful rocket again, Trump will be there to watch
This month
November 2024
Debunked: Weather manipulation claims are taking hold in Ireland despite no evidence support them
Do you use X?
Have you ever bought cryptocurrency?
Floods in Valencia prompt conspiracy theories on weather weapons, Israel, migrants, and Netflix
Last month
October 2024
Fixed customer price will not be set for 200 new Dublin EV chargers to be installed next year
An electric vehicle advocacy group has called for prices to be set as many will be reliant on the infrastructure.
Debunked: Claims about Enoch Burke shared in multiple languages as 'misinformation chain mail'
Social media companies to face major fines under new, long-awaited online safety rules
Should cars be allowed to have dashboard touchscreens?
Brazil lifts ban on Elon Musk's X after platform paid millions in fines to settle row
Child abuse images freely available on social media platforms, online safety expert warns
Minister for Justice Helen McEntee will later today launch the annual report of Hotline.ie.
Should the government pay for lockable phone pouches in schools?
September
September 2024
EU countries must 'sacrifice' their relationships and reliances on multinationals - ex-Italy PM
Debunked: Hoax Facebook ads containing claims about Fintan O’Toole bring users to a malicious link
Minister says 'sensible decisions' will be made by Govt on how to spend €13bn Apple tax money
The Apple saga: Ireland's epic and drawn-out battle over €13bn in taxes
We’ll know this morning whether Ireland and Apple or the European Commission wins.
Sinn Féin spends over €6,000 on 64 targeted social media ads for its new housing policy
Debunked: False claims allege Kamala Harris paralysed a child and dressed in Communist attire
Poll: Do you limit your screen time on your smart devices?
Debunked: Deepfake video of Simon Harris 'congratulating' anti-immigrant groups shared online
August
August 2024
Passengers will have to separate liquids at Dublin Airport again from Sunday
Everything that's known about why Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested in France
Poll: Should social media be banned for under-16s?
Factcheck: AI-generated pictures used to falsely bolster accusations against Kamala Harris
Digital communications firm Cisco set to cut 7% of global workforce
Twitter ordered to pay €550k to former senior employee, a record for unfair dismissal in Ireland
Elon Musk warned over 'harmful content' on X hours before Donald Trump interview
Venezuela's Maduro blocks access to X for ten days amid online row with Elon Musk
X's response to riots in UK could determine the outcome of ongoing EU investigation
Google has been illegally exploiting its dominance to quash competition, US court rules
Global markets plummet after underwhelming US jobs report stokes fears of looming recession
July
July 2024
Experts warn fallout of global tech outages could continue for weeks as firms in recovery
Poll: Would you switch to a 'dumbphone'?
Poll: Have you ever used a floppy disk?
Up to 200 jobs at risk as medical tech plant to close in Drogheda
Dublin-based video games developer Keywords Studios sold for €2.4 billion
June
June 2024
Fake news inspires abuse and arson attacks, Garda tells committee discussing social media
Reddit and Tumblr challenges against media regulator over online safety code dismissed