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Tech - Last year 2024

Debunked: Image of Bono and Bob Geldof holding Israeli flags is AI-generated
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Debunked: Image of Bono and Bob Geldof holding Israeli flags is AI-generated

Dec 19th 2024, 5:27 PM 23,642 Views 0 Comments

Do you use TikTok?
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Do you use TikTok?

Dec 17th 2024, 10:40 AM 14,753 Views 62 Comments

Debunked: A search for a man missing in Kildare is a scam using the ID of a dead American
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Debunked: A search for a man missing in Kildare is a scam using the ID of a dead American

Dec 13th 2024, 5:04 PM 17,767 Views 0 Comments

Debunked: Baseless claims about a cow feed supplement used in attempts to boycott milk
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Debunked: Baseless claims about a cow feed supplement used in attempts to boycott milk

Dec 6th 2024, 4:38 PM 18,245 Views 0 Comments

Debunked: Fake AI slop images of old Ireland are being used to push anti-immigrant narratives
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Debunked: Fake AI slop images of old Ireland are being used to push anti-immigrant narratives

Dec 5th 2024, 10:01 AM 29,636 Views 0 Comments

Do you play video games?
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# Your Say

Do you play video games?

Dec 4th 2024, 10:35 AM 17,475 Views 91 Comments

Regulator warns consumers not to buy Ozempic online as over 430 websites shut down this year
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# Semaglutide

Regulator warns consumers not to buy Ozempic online as over 430 websites shut down this year

Nov 26th 2024, 1:13 PM 10,994 Views 34 Comments

World needs global regulation to manage Artificial Intelligence spread, French expert says
# Henri Verdier
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# Henri Verdier

World needs global regulation to manage Artificial Intelligence spread, French expert says

Nov 25th 2024, 8:00 PM 5,578 Views 0 Comments

Musk's SpaceX set to launch world's most-powerful rocket again, Trump will be there to watch
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# Don And Elon

Musk's SpaceX set to launch world's most-powerful rocket again, Trump will be there to watch

Nov 19th 2024, 8:15 AM 8,044 Views 75 Comments

Debunked: Weather manipulation claims are taking hold in Ireland despite no evidence support them
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Debunked: Weather manipulation claims are taking hold in Ireland despite no evidence support them

Nov 15th 2024, 2:34 PM 8,316 Views 0 Comments

Do you use X?
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# Your Say

Do you use X?

Nov 14th 2024, 10:12 AM 20,688 Views 124 Comments

Have you ever bought cryptocurrency?
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# Your Say

Have you ever bought cryptocurrency?

Nov 11th 2024, 10:34 AM 14,803 Views 41 Comments

Floods in Valencia prompt conspiracy theories on weather weapons, Israel, migrants, and Netflix
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Floods in Valencia prompt conspiracy theories on weather weapons, Israel, migrants, and Netflix

Nov 6th 2024, 5:27 PM 12,909 Views 0 Comments

Fixed customer price will not be set for 200 new Dublin EV chargers to be installed next year
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# Overcharged

Fixed customer price will not be set for 200 new Dublin EV chargers to be installed next year

Oct 28th 2024, 9:00 PM 14,948 Views 38 Comments

An electric vehicle advocacy group has called for prices to be set as many will be reliant on the infrastructure.

Debunked: Claims about Enoch Burke shared in multiple languages as 'misinformation chain mail'
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Debunked: Claims about Enoch Burke shared in multiple languages as 'misinformation chain mail'

Oct 22nd 2024, 5:50 PM 22,506 Views 0 Comments

Social media companies to face major fines under new, long-awaited online safety rules
# Coimisiún Na Meán
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# Coimisiún Na Meán

Social media companies to face major fines under new, long-awaited online safety rules

Oct 21st 2024, 4:33 PM 4,917 Views 18 Comments

Should cars be allowed to have dashboard touchscreens?
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# Your Say

Should cars be allowed to have dashboard touchscreens?

Oct 10th 2024, 12:29 PM 20,123 Views 44 Comments

Brazil lifts ban on Elon Musk's X after platform paid millions in fines to settle row
# Social Media
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# Social Media

Brazil lifts ban on Elon Musk's X after platform paid millions in fines to settle row

Oct 8th 2024, 11:00 PM 4,647 Views 25 Comments

Child abuse images freely available on social media platforms, online safety expert warns
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# Safety First

Child abuse images freely available on social media platforms, online safety expert warns

Updated Oct 3rd 2024, 9:48 AM 7,365 Views 0 Comments

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee will later today launch the annual report of Hotline.ie.

Should the government pay for lockable phone pouches in schools?
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# Your Say

Should the government pay for lockable phone pouches in schools?

Oct 2nd 2024, 11:09 AM 20,846 Views 73 Comments

EU countries must 'sacrifice' their relationships and reliances on multinationals - ex-Italy PM
# Mario Draghi
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# Mario Draghi

EU countries must 'sacrifice' their relationships and reliances on multinationals - ex-Italy PM

Sep 30th 2024, 10:51 PM 31,362 Views 37 Comments

Debunked: Hoax Facebook ads containing claims about Fintan O’Toole bring users to a malicious link
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Debunked: Hoax Facebook ads containing claims about Fintan O’Toole bring users to a malicious link

Sep 11th 2024, 5:19 PM 9,905 Views 0 Comments

Minister says 'sensible decisions' will be made by Govt on how to spend €13bn Apple tax money
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# Apple Tax

Minister says 'sensible decisions' will be made by Govt on how to spend €13bn Apple tax money

Updated Sep 10th 2024, 9:50 PM 33,966 Views 200 Comments

The Apple saga: Ireland's epic and drawn-out battle over €13bn in taxes
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# Explainer

The Apple saga: Ireland's epic and drawn-out battle over €13bn in taxes

Updated Sep 10th 2024, 12:05 AM 25,735 Views 28 Comments

We’ll know this morning whether Ireland and Apple or the European Commission wins.

Sinn Féin spends over €6,000 on 64 targeted social media ads for its new housing policy
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# Housing Policy For All

Sinn Féin spends over €6,000 on 64 targeted social media ads for its new housing policy

Sep 9th 2024, 5:58 PM 12,110 Views 105 Comments

Debunked: False claims allege Kamala Harris paralysed a child and dressed in Communist attire
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Debunked: False claims allege Kamala Harris paralysed a child and dressed in Communist attire

Sep 5th 2024, 2:40 PM 13,088 Views 0 Comments

Poll: Do you limit your screen time on your smart devices?
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Poll: Do you limit your screen time on your smart devices?

Sep 4th 2024, 11:06 AM 11,393 Views 31 Comments

Debunked: Deepfake video of Simon Harris 'congratulating' anti-immigrant groups shared online
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Debunked: Deepfake video of Simon Harris 'congratulating' anti-immigrant groups shared online

Sep 2nd 2024, 3:50 PM 10,300 Views 0 Comments

Passengers will have to separate liquids at Dublin Airport again from Sunday
# C3 Scanners
From TheJournal.ie
# C3 Scanners

Passengers will have to separate liquids at Dublin Airport again from Sunday

Aug 29th 2024, 12:16 PM 34,608 Views 44 Comments

Everything that's known about why Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested in France
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Everything that's known about why Telegram founder Pavel Durov was arrested in France

Aug 27th 2024, 4:18 PM 11,483 Views 0 Comments

Poll: Should social media be banned for under-16s?
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# Your Say

Poll: Should social media be banned for under-16s?

Aug 27th 2024, 10:38 AM 20,009 Views 74 Comments

Factcheck: AI-generated pictures used to falsely bolster accusations against Kamala Harris
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Factcheck: AI-generated pictures used to falsely bolster accusations against Kamala Harris

Aug 15th 2024, 9:07 AM 29,412 Views 0 Comments

Digital communications firm Cisco set to cut 7% of global workforce
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# Cisco

Digital communications firm Cisco set to cut 7% of global workforce

Aug 15th 2024, 7:37 AM 11,979 Views 30 Comments

Twitter ordered to pay €550k to former senior employee, a record for unfair dismissal in Ireland
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# Courts

Twitter ordered to pay €550k to former senior employee, a record for unfair dismissal in Ireland

Aug 13th 2024, 3:16 PM 19,160 Views 0 Comments

Elon Musk warned over 'harmful content' on X hours before Donald Trump interview
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# European Commission

Elon Musk warned over 'harmful content' on X hours before Donald Trump interview

Aug 12th 2024, 7:05 PM 14,833 Views 0 Comments

Venezuela's Maduro blocks access to X for ten days amid online row with Elon Musk
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# X-ed

Venezuela's Maduro blocks access to X for ten days amid online row with Elon Musk

Aug 9th 2024, 8:37 AM 9,758 Views 148 Comments

X's response to riots in UK could determine the outcome of ongoing EU investigation
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# Twitter

X's response to riots in UK could determine the outcome of ongoing EU investigation

Aug 8th 2024, 12:52 PM 10,685 Views 0 Comments

Google has been illegally exploiting its dominance to quash competition, US court rules
# Monopoly
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# Monopoly

Google has been illegally exploiting its dominance to quash competition, US court rules

Aug 6th 2024, 8:13 AM 7,098 Views 0 Comments

Global markets plummet after underwhelming US jobs report stokes fears of looming recession
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# Market Crash

Global markets plummet after underwhelming US jobs report stokes fears of looming recession

Aug 5th 2024, 11:13 AM 33,469 Views 54 Comments

Experts warn fallout of global tech outages could continue for weeks as firms in recovery
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# Recovery Mode

Experts warn fallout of global tech outages could continue for weeks as firms in recovery

Jul 20th 2024, 8:24 AM 12,615 Views 38 Comments