US regulators will push Google to sell Chrome browser
Owning the world’s most popular web browser has been key for Google’s ads business
Bluesky, the non-toxic alternative to X, has had a glow-up. But is the app here to stay?
Social media app that feels a lot like early Twitter has attracted millions of new users this month and, so far, is not annoying like Threads
Holidays are coming ... and so are AI-generated ads
Coca-Cola’s use of artificial intelligence on its Christmas campaign leaves a bad taste
Bluesky is starting to surge amid upheaval in the social media world
Network, which grew from an off-shoot of Jack Dorsey’s Twitter, experiencing ‘growing pains’ of popularity as membership passes 15m
Tech giant X challenges Ireland’s new online safety rules
Judicial review proceedings against media regulator Coimisiún na Meán initiated by Twitter International Unlimited Company
‘I laughed when a friend recommended I buy a single bitcoin for €300. It would now be worth €55,000’
Me & My Money: Ciaran Marron, chief executive of Activ8 Solar Energies
How technology created a ‘recipe for loneliness’
The rise of smartphones and social networking apps has forever changed social norms around how we communicate
Venture capital funding for small and medium tech businesses rises 1%
Irish figures buck international trends, with global VC funding falling 15 per
Meta fined nearly €800m for breaking EU law over classified ads practices
Facebook is undermining rivals by ‘tying’ its free Marketplace services with the social network, Brussels says
Ireland breaks into top 20 most digitally competitive states worldwide
State identifed as weak in public expenditure on education and investment in telecommunications
‘Toxic’ X just not worth it anymore, the Guardian concludes
X marks the exit door for the news title, which has announced it will no longer post on Elon Musk’s platform
The very human problem with not-quite-self-driving cars
The better an automated system performs, the more complacent – and dangerous – we become behind the wheel
Irish former primary school teacher develops facial shield to protect against skin cancers
Linda Chanders was diagnosed in 2021 with a malignant melanoma, leading her to develop the SUNiRE Landen face shield, which protects those recovering from skin cancer and anyone who works or plays sport outdoors
Apple MacBook Pro M4 review: A great option, but only if you actually need the power of the Pro
For the average user, it might be wiser to wait for the M4-powered version of the MacBook Air, which is likely to arrive in the coming months
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Video cameras smart doorbells, alarms and locks can help secure your property all year round
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