Catherine Martin’s greatest legacy as Minister for Media hangs in the balance
It’s a cliffhanger moment for the Irish screen industry. Will producers here be boosted by the kind of levy on streamers now commonly found across the EU?
Max streaming service, home of HBO series, will launch in Ireland in early 2026
Sky Ireland customers and Now entertainment members will receive the app at no extra cost, succeeding Sky’s current deal with Warner Bros Discovery
The $4 trillion chase is on for Apple and Nvidia
Tech giant was first to $1tn, $2tn and $3tn landmarks but faces strong competition from AI chipmaker on next market cap milestone
No quick fix for Intel’s woes as chief executive exits
Pat Gelsinger’s decision to step down was initially greeted enthusiastically, with shares rising only to subsequently slide lower
US court upholds law that could ban TikTok
Further appeal expected for bipartisan measure targeting ByteDance-owned video app over security concerns
Meta’s Nick Clegg warns European regulation of AI threatens innovation
In conversation with US ambassador to Ireland in Dublin, Clegg said AI discussion had dwelled on ‘largely nonsensical fears’
Google split still ‘on the table,’ EU’s new antitrust chief warns
Teresa Ribera plans to build on ‘legacy’ of predecessor Vestager
Tracking the path of the internet revolution
Alongside the technology sector’s many benefits have come new and insidious threats, damages and dangers
Twinkly Tree Topper review: Choose a different look atop your Christmas tree for every day of the season
App-controlled festive tree decorations that mean no two days need be the same
Spotify Wrapped triumph another bauble in Taylor Swift’s glittering year
No surprises as the singer tops the streamer’s global charts after a savvy release strategy for her April album
Gadgets for the techie in your life this Christmas
From a Playstation 5 to the Dyson Airstrait, there is something out there at every price point
Luminate raises $2.5m in additional funding for cancer care products
University of Galway spin-out is aiming to transform cancer care
Bank warns criminals won’t rest over Christmas
Text message scams most common ones circulating in 2024
Intel’s CEO departure opens door to fresh deal discussions
Pat Gelsinger, who stepped down as CEO on Monday, was said to be against breaking up the chip giant
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