Review: Samsung Galaxy Buds Live There's plenty, if not too much, choice in the wireless ear bud market right now. So to make it, products have to be good. Samsung's ... Business • 19 Sep
Ericsson to buy networking specialist Cradlepoint Ericsson has agreed to buy US-based wireless networking company Cradlepoint in a $1.1 billion deal, the Swedish telecoms gear maker said, as part of plans ... Business • 18 Sep
Trump to block US downloads of TikTok, WeChat on Sunday The US Commerce Department said it will issue an order that will bar people in the United States from downloading Chinese-owned messaging app WeChat and ... World • 18 Sep
Singapore, Helsinki and Zurich top smart cities index Singapore, Helsinki and Zurich are the world's smartest cities, according to an index published today amid a growing debate on the future of urban design ... Business • 17 Sep
PlayStation 5 launch sets up Xbox head-to-head launch in November, setting up a sales battle with rival console Xbox Series X as the gaming industry thrives during the pandemic. Business • 17 Sep
Company behind Irish Covid tracker app launches in US The Irish company behind Ireland's Covid-19 tracker app has launched a similar service in the US state of Delaware. US • 15 Sep
Apple launches new watches, iPads and fitness service Apple rolled out a new virtual fitness service and a bundle of all its subscriptions, Apple One, focusing a Christmas season product launch on services ... Business • 15 Sep
ByteDance to partner with Oracle to manage TikTok US ByteDance has abandoned the sale of TikTok in the US to pursue a partnership with Oracle that it hopes will spare it a US ban ... Business • 14 Sep
Google aiming to be 100% renewable powered by 2030 Google aims to power its data centers and offices solely with renewable energy by 2030, its chief executive said, becoming the biggest company in the ... Business • 14 Sep
Digital Hub firms supporting blended learning H2 Learning and The Academy of Code, both based at Dublin's Digital Hub, are supporting the global trend to blended and online learning as a ... Business • 14 Sep
Nvidia to buy chip designer Arm for $40 billion Nvidia will buy UK-based chip designer Arm from Japan's SoftBank Group for as much as $40 billion, the companies said today, in a deal set ... Business • 14 Sep
Gas in Venus clouds could indicate signs of life The discovery of phosphine gas in the clouds of Venus could possibly indicate signs of life on the planet, scientists have said. World • 14 Sep
Home Smart Home: How to make your house brighter Having once been the preserve of science fiction, smart home technology is now more accessible than ever - and affordable too. Business • 12 Sep
Review: Microsoft Surface 2 headphones Microsoft has upped its game further in the audio hardware sphere with the release of the new Microsoft Surface two headphones. They aren't perfect, but ... Business • 12 Sep
Oracle revenue, profit beat on cloud business boost Oracle has signalled a recovery in client spending as remote work spurred demand for cloud services as well as traditional licensing business. Business • 11 Sep
Facebook launches legal action against Irish watchdog Facebook has launched legal action against the Irish Data Protection Commission in an attempt to halt a proposed order that could stop the company from ... Business • 11 Sep
Cybercrime levels at Irish firms double global peers More than half of Irish firms have experienced fraud in the last two years, a new survey has found. Business • 10 Sep
Home broadband data use spiked 74% during lockdown Home broadband data use rose nearly 74% between April and the end of June compared to the same period last year, as people worked remotely ... Business • 10 Sep
Facebook's data transfer mechanism cannot be used - DPC Facebook has said that it has been told by the Data Protection Commission that the key mechanism it uses to transfer data from the European ... Business • 09 Sep
Tesla loses more than combined GM, Ford market value Tesla shed about $80 billion of its market value on Wall Street last night, an amount that overshadows the combined value of General Motors and ... Business • 09 Sep
Microsoft's new Xbox Series X set for November launch Microsoft said today that its next-generation Xbox game console will launch on November 10. Business • 09 Sep
Google abandons Dublin Docklands office rental plans Google has abandoned plans to rent office space in Dublin's Docklands for 2,000 employees. Business • 08 Sep
Apple announces September media event Apple has fired off invitations to a 15 September online event expected to introduce a new-generation iPhone tailored for 5G telecom networks. Business • 08 Sep
48 increases mobile market competition with €7.99 offer Three has ramped up competition at the low cost end of the mobile market by launching a €7.99 per month offer through its digital only ... Business • 08 Sep
Rise of money apps threatens to undermine Irish banks After many false dawns, it now appears as though real competition has arrived. The only catch is that you need to be comfortable having your ... Business • 07 Sep
