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Weekend Takeaway: Cosy Up With 10 Great Sci-tech Reads

December is here, the holidays are coming, the nights are long and, baby, it’s cold outside. So, while you’re hiber... Read more

How Is The Tech Diversity Pledge Doing, 12 Months Later?

In the summer of 2016, 30 tech companies signed a White House tech inclusion pledge in a bid to “fuel American innova... Read more

Waterford Welcomes Launch Of NDRC@ArcLabs Accelerator Programme

Minister for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development John Halligan, TD, today (1 December) announced the... Read more

Googles Simon Balfe: Machine Learning Is The Next Big Shift For Business

Simon Balfe is agency development manager at Google Marketing Solutions in Dublin. We caught up with him at the recent ... Read more

Microsoft Partners With Start-up To Launch IoT Cryptocurrency Market

There was some more Irish success in the internet of things (IoT) sector this week with news that Wexford antenna provi... Read more

Facebook Disables Ethnicity-based Advertising Targeting

Last week, a team of journalists at ProPublica published an investigative report, which found that the ad-targeting sys... Read more

More Than 500 Jobs Announced Across Ireland This Week

It is always heartening to see a lot of jobs being announced across the country. Not only is it a harbinger of economic... Read more

Siro Announces Airwire As Its Latest Fibre Retail Partner

Siro, the wholesale broadband operator building a 100pc fibre network in 50 towns across the country, has today (1 Dece... Read more

Lisa Looney: More Women In Engineering Means More Opportunities

Encouraging more women into engineering will not only improve diversity in the profession, it will also help to ensure ... Read more

​While India Protects Net Neutrality, An Indian-origin American Seeks To Destroy It

India's telecom regulator TRAI has issued rules to unequivocally protect net neutrality principles while Trump appointee... Read more

​Samsung Begins 2nd-gen 10-nanometer Production

Samsung Electronics has begun mass production of an SoC using its second-generation 10-nanometer process. Read more

Google Urges 'fair And Responsible' AI Development

Aside from ensuring access to machine learning expertise, the tech giant says there needs to be "fair and responsible" ... Read more

​Samsung Buys Korean AI Startup Fluenty

Samsung Electronics has acquired South Korean AI startup Fluenty in a likely effort to boost its Bixby virtual assistant... Read more

​Samsung Gear VR Comes To Malaysia Legoland Ride

Legoland Malaysia marries roller coasters with virtual reality with the help of Samsung's Gear VR. Read more

​Samsung SDS Wins Seoul Blockchain Order

Samsung SDS will draw up a roadmap to apply blockchain into Seoul's governance. Read more