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Tech - Last year 2024

Poll: Would you switch to a 'dumbphone'?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Poll: Would you switch to a 'dumbphone'?

Jul 9th 2024, 11:07 AM 34,190 Views 58 Comments

Poll: Have you ever used a floppy disk?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Poll: Have you ever used a floppy disk?

Jul 4th 2024, 10:35 AM 26,864 Views 74 Comments

Up to 200 jobs at risk as medical tech plant to close in Drogheda
# Louth
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# Louth

Up to 200 jobs at risk as medical tech plant to close in Drogheda

Jul 3rd 2024, 4:55 PM 12,992 Views 22 Comments

Dublin-based video games developer Keywords Studios sold for €2.4 billion
# Takeover
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# Takeover

Dublin-based video games developer Keywords Studios sold for €2.4 billion

Jul 3rd 2024, 10:39 AM 18,784 Views 1 Comment

Fake news inspires abuse and arson attacks, Garda tells committee discussing social media
# Disinformation
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# Disinformation

Fake news inspires abuse and arson attacks, Garda tells committee discussing social media

Jun 26th 2024, 5:21 PM 5,200 Views 0 Comments

Reddit and Tumblr challenges against media regulator over online safety code dismissed
# High Court
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# High Court

Reddit and Tumblr challenges against media regulator over online safety code dismissed

Jun 20th 2024, 6:20 PM 5,534 Views 0 Comments

Poll: Should social media platforms have a warning label?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Poll: Should social media platforms have a warning label?

Jun 18th 2024, 10:26 AM 15,172 Views 70 Comments

Twitter.com is now, officially, a thing of the past
# X.com
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# X.com

Twitter.com is now, officially, a thing of the past

May 17th 2024, 11:02 AM 8,940 Views 26 Comments

Probe into Facebook and Instagram launched over possible online 'rabbit holes' affecting minors
# Online Safety
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# Online Safety

Probe into Facebook and Instagram launched over possible online 'rabbit holes' affecting minors

May 16th 2024, 1:47 PM 4,276 Views 0 Comments

What does the EU do? And what can it legislate and regulate?
# EU Competences
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# EU Competences

What does the EU do? And what can it legislate and regulate?

May 12th 2024, 9:00 PM 11,006 Views 47 Comments

Here are all the things that are in the EU’s exclusive remit to legislate and regulate.

Debunked: Deepfaked Michael O’Leary appears in scam ad pushing financial platform ‘Ryan Chain’
# Factcheck
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# Factcheck

Debunked: Deepfaked Michael O’Leary appears in scam ad pushing financial platform ‘Ryan Chain’

May 7th 2024, 4:59 PM 10,753 Views 0 Comments

Debunked: Image of Garda standoff shared after Newtownmountkennedy protests is AI-generated
# Factcheck
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# Factcheck

Debunked: Image of Garda standoff shared after Newtownmountkennedy protests is AI-generated

Apr 30th 2024, 3:26 PM 43,969 Views 0 Comments

Tired after a long day of video calling for work? It might be because of your face, study says
# University Of Galway
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# University Of Galway

Tired after a long day of video calling for work? It might be because of your face, study says

Apr 22nd 2024, 3:06 PM 11,280 Views 16 Comments

TikTok to cut over 250 jobs today, with some staff criticising ‘insensitive’ handling of layoffs
# TikTok Layoffs
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# TikTok Layoffs

TikTok to cut over 250 jobs today, with some staff criticising ‘insensitive’ handling of layoffs

Apr 12th 2024, 12:05 AM 52,201 Views 0 Comments

TikTok says the move is part of a ‘restructuring’ of the company.

US lawmakers pass bill to ban TikTok nationwide if Chinese owners don't sell the app
# Tick Tock
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# Tick Tock

US lawmakers pass bill to ban TikTok nationwide if Chinese owners don't sell the app

Mar 13th 2024, 6:19 PM 10,038 Views 25 Comments

Reddit aims to raise over $500 million in stock market debut
# Dumb Money
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# Dumb Money

Reddit aims to raise over $500 million in stock market debut

Mar 11th 2024, 10:50 PM 7,983 Views 0 Comments

Arrested, disgraced, injured: Cryptocurrency scams promote hoax stories about Irish celebrities
# Factcheck
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# Factcheck

Arrested, disgraced, injured: Cryptocurrency scams promote hoax stories about Irish celebrities

Mar 10th 2024, 12:05 AM 22,672 Views 0 Comments
  • One scam recently came about after a hacking of an Indian politician's Meta account.
  • The Journal understands the account was compromised by hackers who launched more than 50 ad campaigns.
  • Celebrity scam ads appear on Facebook and X.com after less than a minute of scrolling through main feeds.
Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for almost $130 million in unpaid severance
# Lawsuit
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# Lawsuit

Former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for almost $130 million in unpaid severance

Mar 4th 2024, 11:01 PM 9,198 Views 0 Comments

Elon Musk sues OpenAI for 'betraying' company's founding mission for profit
# Tech Wars
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# Tech Wars

Elon Musk sues OpenAI for 'betraying' company's founding mission for profit

Mar 1st 2024, 10:43 PM 16,117 Views 27 Comments

Booking.com denies security breach after phishing scam attempt made on its website
# Beware
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# Beware

Booking.com denies security breach after phishing scam attempt made on its website

Mar 1st 2024, 9:00 PM 12,960 Views 8 Comments

Drone food delivery firm says it plans to address noise complaints as it starts D15 deliveries
# From Above
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# From Above

Drone food delivery firm says it plans to address noise complaints as it starts D15 deliveries

Mar 1st 2024, 6:05 AM 30,200 Views 50 Comments

Debunked: Audio of Gordon Ramsay praising Irish protestors is fabricated, likely by AI
# Factcheck
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# Factcheck

Debunked: Audio of Gordon Ramsay praising Irish protestors is fabricated, likely by AI

Feb 29th 2024, 12:12 PM 7,957 Views 0 Comments

Debunked: Image of mountainous hay bales before Eiffel Tower is not a real photograph
# Factcheck
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# Factcheck

Debunked: Image of mountainous hay bales before Eiffel Tower is not a real photograph

Feb 8th 2024, 3:40 PM 9,827 Views 0 Comments

EU Commission warns Ireland must tackle online terrorist content
# Online Safety
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# Online Safety

EU Commission warns Ireland must tackle online terrorist content

Updated Feb 7th 2024, 7:13 PM 11,651 Views 0 Comments

Debunked: Video does not show a diesel-powered generator recharging an electric Bus Éireann vehicle
# Factcheck
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# Factcheck

Debunked: Video does not show a diesel-powered generator recharging an electric Bus Éireann vehicle

Jan 20th 2024, 6:00 AM 79,386 Views 0 Comments

Adrian Dunbar and Andrew Scott call out audience members using devices during theatre shows
# To Tweet Or Not To
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# To Tweet Or Not To

Adrian Dunbar and Andrew Scott call out audience members using devices during theatre shows

Jan 17th 2024, 6:35 PM 31,764 Views 32 Comments

Microsoft adds dedicated AI assistant button to Windows PC keyboards
# Copilot
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# Copilot

Microsoft adds dedicated AI assistant button to Windows PC keyboards

Jan 4th 2024, 8:55 AM 10,149 Views 29 Comments

Tech - All time

Debunked: No evidence of Graham Linehan’s claims about crowdfunding and ‘top surgery’
# Factcheck
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# Factcheck

Debunked: No evidence of Graham Linehan’s claims about crowdfunding and ‘top surgery’

Dec 20th 2023, 3:51 PM 30,388 Views 0 Comments

Poll: Do you play video games?
# Your Say
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# Your Say

Poll: Do you play video games?

Dec 5th 2023, 10:30 AM 22,250 Views 61 Comments

Operators of UK nuclear plant denies reports its IT networks have been attacked by cyber groups
# Sellafield
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# Sellafield

Operators of UK nuclear plant denies reports its IT networks have been attacked by cyber groups

Dec 5th 2023, 9:02 AM 5,432 Views 0 Comments

Irish consumers paying more than UK shoppers for some products this Christmas
# Christmas Shopping
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# Christmas Shopping

Irish consumers paying more than UK shoppers for some products this Christmas

Dec 3rd 2023, 12:05 AM 28,485 Views 131 Comments

Here's what happened today: Saturday
# News Fix
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# News Fix

Here's what happened today: Saturday

Dec 2nd 2023, 8:30 PM 7,917 Views 0 Comments

Sam Altman to return as CEO of OpenAI less than a week after being sacked
# Back Again
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# Back Again

Sam Altman to return as CEO of OpenAI less than a week after being sacked

Nov 22nd 2023, 7:17 AM 14,479 Views 21 Comments

Elon Musk's X sues media non-profit over portrayal of site as full of antisemitism
# Twitter
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# Twitter

Elon Musk's X sues media non-profit over portrayal of site as full of antisemitism

Nov 21st 2023, 7:24 AM 8,044 Views 0 Comments

Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman to join Microsoft following shock sacking
# Artificial Intelligence
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# Artificial Intelligence

Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman to join Microsoft following shock sacking

Nov 20th 2023, 12:23 PM 11,009 Views 9 Comments

Advertisers drop X after Elon Musk backs antisemitic post
# Social Media
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# Social Media

Advertisers drop X after Elon Musk backs antisemitic post

Nov 18th 2023, 11:01 AM 18,477 Views 0 Comments

IBM pulls ads from X after report says they appeared next to antisemitic posts
# Dropped
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# Dropped

IBM pulls ads from X after report says they appeared next to antisemitic posts

Nov 17th 2023, 10:21 PM 8,579 Views 0 Comments

EU opens probes into YouTube and TikTok over child protection measures on platforms
# Social Media
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# Social Media

EU opens probes into YouTube and TikTok over child protection measures on platforms

Nov 9th 2023, 12:45 PM 4,493 Views 4 Comments

EU to ban Meta from using personal data to target ads
# European Data Protection Board
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# European Data Protection Board

EU to ban Meta from using personal data to target ads

Nov 1st 2023, 5:14 PM 10,175 Views 10 Comments