How AI can (and can't) help you at work It's helpful to consider the limitations of AI before figuring out how it can and can't help with workplace efficiency and productivity Work and careers • 25 Mar
How AI can (and can't) help you at work It's helpful to consider the limitations of AI before figuring out how it can and can't help with workplace efficiency and productivity Work and careers • 25 Mar
Here's how digital tech can help improve your mental health Digital technology can provide information, be a helpful stepping stone, and can be used to enhance face-to-face support Mental Health • 06 Mar
Here's how digital tech can help improve your mental health Digital technology can provide information, be a helpful stepping stone, and can be used to enhance face-to-face support Mental Health • 06 Mar
Ireland is joining CERN so what will this mean for us? Membership of the CERN research centre opens all sorts of doors, but it doesn't mean we're gearing up for nuclear energy Physics • 20 Feb
Ireland is joining CERN so what will this mean for us? Membership of the CERN research centre opens all sorts of doors, but it doesn't mean we're gearing up for nuclear energy Physics • 20 Feb
What happens when ChatGPT takes a university exam? It's clear that GenAI tools can already effectively deal with and solve many of the topics taught to university students Education • 17 Feb
What happens when ChatGPT takes a university exam? It's clear that GenAI tools can already effectively deal with and solve many of the topics taught to university students Education • 17 Feb
Are phone bans in schools a real fix for classroom distraction? Issues such as teaching, curriculum assessment and resources are also crucial to student engagement, but far more challenging and costly to fix Education • 11 Feb
Are phone bans in schools a real fix for classroom distraction? Issues such as teaching, curriculum assessment and resources are also crucial to student engagement, but far more challenging and costly to fix Education • 11 Feb
How a phone designed for criminals was controlled by the police Monumental in scale and sophistication, Anom reshaped global perceptions of privacy, security and the reach of law enforcement Crime • 06 Feb
How a phone designed for criminals was controlled by the police Monumental in scale and sophistication, Anom reshaped global perceptions of privacy, security and the reach of law enforcement Crime • 06 Feb
What did sci-fi get right (and wrong) about the smart home? Early science fiction imagined smart homes as liberating, but such portrayals have now shifted from utopian to dystopian Science Fiction • 09 Jan
What did sci-fi get right (and wrong) about the smart home? Early science fiction imagined smart homes as liberating, but such portrayals have now shifted from utopian to dystopian Science Fiction • 09 Jan
What to know about security on your child's smartphone or tablet A smartphone can be a positive part of your child's life, but that means being proactive about their security online Online Safety • 03 Dec 24
What to know about security on your child's smartphone or tablet A smartphone can be a positive part of your child's life, but that means being proactive about their security online Online Safety • 03 Dec 24
Are you being driven to distraction by technology? Digital tools have increased the amount of work we do so it may be time to embrace slow productivity in the workplace technology • 04 Dec 24
Are you being driven to distraction by technology? Digital tools have increased the amount of work we do so it may be time to embrace slow productivity in the workplace technology • 04 Dec 24
The golden age of video games is over After years of blockbuster titles and massive creativity by designers and developers, video games just feel so tired now Gaming • 29 Nov 24
The golden age of video games is over After years of blockbuster titles and massive creativity by designers and developers, video games just feel so tired now Gaming • 29 Nov 24
Why Bitcoin's price has surged since Donald Trump's win Fans of the world's largest cryptocurrency hope its value will continue to soar as Trump prepares to return to the White House in 2025 Crypotcurrencies • 28 Nov 24
Why Bitcoin's price has surged since Donald Trump's win Fans of the world's largest cryptocurrency hope its value will continue to soar as Trump prepares to return to the White House in 2025 Crypotcurrencies • 28 Nov 24
The rise of the all-seeing smart doorbell in our towns and cities A smart doorbell is a means of securitisation that heightens surveillance and may lead to unintended consequences technology • 04 Dec 24
The rise of the all-seeing smart doorbell in our towns and cities A smart doorbell is a means of securitisation that heightens surveillance and may lead to unintended consequences technology • 04 Dec 24
Why Irish undersea cables are seen as potential military targets As we grow more reliant on digital infrastructure, these cables will become increasingly attractive targets to hostile nations technology • 20 Nov 24
Why Irish undersea cables are seen as potential military targets As we grow more reliant on digital infrastructure, these cables will become increasingly attractive targets to hostile nations technology • 20 Nov 24
How competitive is the Irish broadband market? We should consider such factors as ease of movement between providers, increasing broadband speed and falling prices Broadband • 08 Nov 24
How competitive is the Irish broadband market? We should consider such factors as ease of movement between providers, increasing broadband speed and falling prices Broadband • 08 Nov 24
Happy birthday Excel: marking 40 years of spreadsheet errors As the world's most popular office software marks 40 years of cells and rows, why do we keep making the same mistakes with spreadsheets? technology • 07 Nov 24
Happy birthday Excel: marking 40 years of spreadsheet errors As the world's most popular office software marks 40 years of cells and rows, why do we keep making the same mistakes with spreadsheets? technology • 07 Nov 24
Meet the hackers for hire who disrupt democratic elections Election hacking has become a global industry and the costs involved are shockingly low technology • 31 Oct 24
Meet the hackers for hire who disrupt democratic elections Election hacking has become a global industry and the costs involved are shockingly low technology • 31 Oct 24
How Elon Musk has become a powerful figure in US politics Unlike other politically-charged tech billionaires supporting conservative causes, Musk is the only one who has gone all out for Donald Trump Elon Musk • 29 Oct 24
How Elon Musk has become a powerful figure in US politics Unlike other politically-charged tech billionaires supporting conservative causes, Musk is the only one who has gone all out for Donald Trump Elon Musk • 29 Oct 24
10 ways to maintain healthy smartphone habits Many of us use our phones more than we think we do or more than we would like to at times Health • 22 Oct 24
10 ways to maintain healthy smartphone habits Many of us use our phones more than we think we do or more than we would like to at times Health • 22 Oct 24
Here are some risks you routinely take going online in public From a concert to the local shop, there are many ways your private information can be stolen and used by hackers in malicious ways technology • 10 Oct 24
Here are some risks you routinely take going online in public From a concert to the local shop, there are many ways your private information can be stolen and used by hackers in malicious ways technology • 10 Oct 24
Should your child have a 'dumb' phone instead of a smartphone? Unhappiness among children and teenagers is often seen as being related to smartphone use, but it's not as simple as that technology • 11 Sep 24
Should your child have a 'dumb' phone instead of a smartphone? Unhappiness among children and teenagers is often seen as being related to smartphone use, but it's not as simple as that technology • 11 Sep 24
Apple's new iPhone 16 shows how AI is shaking up the tech giant There's a rush to incorporate AI-based tools into smartphones and Apple is no different, as the new iPhone shows Iphone 16 • 10 Sep 24
Apple's new iPhone 16 shows how AI is shaking up the tech giant There's a rush to incorporate AI-based tools into smartphones and Apple is no different, as the new iPhone shows Iphone 16 • 10 Sep 24
The growing online threats to sabotage elections Cybercriminals have upped the ante in the war on democracy with techniques that aim to disrupt and influence elections Politics • 09 Sep 24
The growing online threats to sabotage elections Cybercriminals have upped the ante in the war on democracy with techniques that aim to disrupt and influence elections Politics • 09 Sep 24
Why is employee surveillance and tracking on the rise? There are several reasons to be concerned about this workplace trend as firms seek to push employees to return full-time to the office Work and careers • 11 Sep 24
Why is employee surveillance and tracking on the rise? There are several reasons to be concerned about this workplace trend as firms seek to push employees to return full-time to the office Work and careers • 11 Sep 24
A step by step guide to how a Cork homeowner cut energy costs Gerald Bruton's campaign to cut energy costs and emissions involved both new technologies and behavioural change Energy • 06 Sep 24
A step by step guide to how a Cork homeowner cut energy costs Gerald Bruton's campaign to cut energy costs and emissions involved both new technologies and behavioural change Energy • 06 Sep 24
What does Telegram founder's arrest mean for tech platforms? Pavel Durov's arrest in Paris may have consequences for Telegram, its users and other social media platforms technology • 02 Sep 24
What does Telegram founder's arrest mean for tech platforms? Pavel Durov's arrest in Paris may have consequences for Telegram, its users and other social media platforms technology • 02 Sep 24
