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Tech

Last year
2023
slow the scoot
Road safety group calls for speed limit and compulsory helmets for all e-scooter users
28 Feb 2023
16.6k
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Twitter
Musk ‘demanded Twitter tweak site to better promote his tweets’
15 Feb 2023
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18
tech layoffs
US tech giant Dell to cut 5% of its global workforce, around 6,650 employees
6 Feb 2023
13.7k
3
Microsoft
Microsoft says it will axe 10,000 employees over poor economy
Updated 18 Jan 2023
24.8k
12
The Morning Lead
Students urged to steer clear of ChatGPT essays as bot reopens debate on college assessment
18 Jan 2023
26.6k
17
All time
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Channel 4’s Christmas message to be AI-generated and delivered by a robot
22 Dec 2022
12.5k
18
Poll
Musk says he will step down as Twitter chief once he finds 'someone foolish enough to take job'
21 Dec 2022
11.7k
16
the eirror of my ways
Emails of some eircom.net users have been permanently deleted in error, company says
20 Dec 2022
17.2k
14
Facebook
Facebook Marketplace breaches EU antitrust laws, says Commission
19 Dec 2022
8.6k
6
Twitter
Musk restores some suspended Twitter accounts of journalists
Updated 17 Dec 2022
32.3k
43
Twitter
Twitter must comply with new rules or risk ban from EU, official says
30 Nov 2022
13.9k
8
Courts
Senior Dublin-based Twitter executive secures injunction preventing her dismissal
25 Nov 2022
21.3k
Twitter
Elon Musk granting ‘amnesty’ to suspended Twitter accounts
24 Nov 2022
18.5k
27
FactCheck
FactCheck: Do emissions from making electric cars mean they are not ‘green’?
24 Nov 2022
23.5k
sbf
Posting through it: The deepening absurdity of online billionaire behaviour
Carl Kinsella
19 Nov 2022
21.3k
12
The Daily Poll
Poll: Which social media platform do you spend the most time on?
18 Nov 2022
30.5k
31
Twitter
Musk says he's 'not super worried' as #RIPTwitter trends and more employees quit
18 Nov 2022
33.6k
49
ultimatum
Musk gives workers deadline to decide if they will be ‘part of the new Twitter’
Updated 16 Nov 2022
26.2k
31
TheJournal.ie
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The Explainer: What do the layoffs at Meta and Twitter mean for the tech industry?
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26:37
blue tick
Musk tells staff to brace for ‘difficult times’ as he warns of Twitter’s demise
11 Nov 2022
36.3k
35
Facebook status
Government 'will be there to help' as Irish job losses at Meta expected to begin this morning
Updated 9 Nov 2022
39.6k
22
Explainer
Could Mastodon take over from Twitter - and how do you join?
7 Nov 2022
28.4k
31
Elon musk
Dismissing his whole board and paying for blue ticks: Elon Musk's 'diabolical' start at Twitter
1 Nov 2022
33.6k
50
the bird is freed
Billionaire Elon Musk completes Twitter takeover
Updated 28 Oct 2022
24.0k
41
tech company
Spotify acquires Dublin-based tech firm Kinzen to detect harmful content
5 Oct 2022
16.8k
3
twitter takeover
Elon Musk offers to end legal fight and buy Twitter for original offer price of $44 billion
4 Oct 2022
27.4k
20
Tech
EU lawmakers impose single charger for all smartphones from 2024
4 Oct 2022
18.3k
34
Facebook
Meta settles case in Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal
27 Aug 2022
12.4k
2
Elon musk
Elon Musk accuses Twitter of fraud in countersuit over abandoned $44 billion takeover
5 Aug 2022
12.1k
4
Defence Forces
Ex IBM manager: Pay, political neglect and public indifference all to blame for cyber failings
31 Jul 2022
16.1k
5
alexa
Amazon’s Alexa could mimic the voices of dead relatives
23 Jun 2022
18.1k
22
world's richest man
Elon Musk's €41 billion bid to buy Twitter gets unanimous approval from shareholders
21 Jun 2022
11.6k
18
Takeover
Elon Musk addresses Twitter staff, targets 1 billion users and a website 'you can't live without'
17 Jun 2022
21.1k
21
watchful eye
Parents of Irish teenage Instagram users can now supervise their child's account
14 Jun 2022
9.7k
2
Meta
Facebook's parent company to launch 'metaverse academy' in France
12 Jun 2022
10.1k
3
Space
Nasa to launch three rockets from private Australian space port
8 Jun 2022
10.6k
14
social buy up
Musk accuses Twitter of withholding data and threatens to withdraw bid
7 Jun 2022
10.1k
14
Twitter
Musk says Twitter purchase will not go ahead without clarity on spam accounts
Updated 17 May 2022
25.0k
19
Brussels
EU Commission plans to force web firms to combat child sex abuse images
11 May 2022
3.7k
4
Twitter
Elon Musk says he would lift Twitter ban on Donald Trump
11 May 2022
15.1k
35
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