Weekend takeaway: Cosy up with 10 great sci-tech reads
Moral licensing in the world of design
The countdown is on to Ireland’s sci-tech extravaganza, Inspirefest 2017
Time running out to get your hands on Inspirefest early bird tickets
Construction begins on €500m Limerick Twenty Thirty development
Dave, technology and the power of people
Cubic Telecom receives €23.5m in funding from EIB
Netflix stock suffers as it sees first decline in US subscribers since 2011
Instagram trials removing visible likes from Irish users
Kinzen’s Áine Kerr: ‘The journalism industry is facing a moment of crisis’
Google Maps introduces real-time info for Dublinbikes
Amazon likely facing antitrust probe over how it uses marketplace data
What kind of cybersecurity threats does 5G pose?
‘If you thought apps like Facebook were bad for privacy, FaceApp is far worse’
3 key trends for IT service providers to watch
4 ways blockchain could make the internet better
3 tough challenges Facebook must solve for its Libra cryptocurrency
Sprint says customer accounts were breached via Samsung.com
Extra €200m will be needed to fund National Broadband Plan
Siro invests €20m in Galway gigabit roll-out
From competition to collaboration in the Irish comms market
New research shows the 5G download speeds early adopters are getting
Valentia Island could be home to innovation hub steeped in history
Wireless Broadband Alliance issues guidelines for Wi-Fi 6 deployment
Spacetech start-up Momentus closes $25.5m Series A funding
How this app aims to make the interview process seamless
N26 valued at $3.5bn after $170m Series D extension
B2B invoicing platform Billie raises €30m in Series B
$60m Series D funding for Patreon will aid expansion
Serena Williams invests in digital maternal network Mahmee
A perfect blend: Inspirefest serves up a stimulating mix of STEM and humanity
Inspirefest snapshot: The prodigy turned empire-builder for girls in STEM
Vogue 25 celebrates science, social media and activism
With dreams of making it into space, this girl is a real inspiration
Girls4Tech and STEM for all at Coolest Projects
The Storytellers: 12 women shining a spotlight on women in STEM
Michael J Fox Foundation gives $300,000 to Irish Parkinson’s researchers
Scientists discover cell in ‘strange fluid’ that could treat heart disease
‘It was incredible to see the scale of change and the sheer power of the ocean’
Moon landings footage would have been impossible to fake – here’s why
10 minutes of petting cats and dogs can significantly reduce stress
New watchdog for Government’s climate action progress established
Nine-year-old inventor wins award for ingenious Smart Stick for the blind
Dublin Airport is implementing its electric vehicle strategy
Troublesome black plastic could be recycled to create renewable energy
‘People with disabilities are some of the best problem-solvers in our society’
This game-changing chip can process data four times faster than 5G
Alan Turing will be the new face of the £50 bank note
How many people could live on Earth?
Forget a climate shift in centuries, more like decades, climatologists claim
WeForest doubles crowdfunding target to empower Indian village
World awaits birth of ‘baby dragons’ in Slovenia
Gold and platinum discovered in south-east Irish streams
The bees are still in trouble, so we are too
Have you thought about a career in autotech?
Professional services firm PwC Ireland reports 5.7pc gender pay gap
Are you interested in a career in cybersecurity?
The importance of creativity to your STEM career
Ireland is not meeting the 18pc increase in demand for cybersecurity roles
Are LGBTQ people truly welcomed in the workforce?
What is a Low Carbon Pledge like in action?
How to tell if you have imposter syndrome
Nilofer Merchant: ‘Power is not simply personal, it’s profoundly social’
Yes, you can complain at work without being rude – here’s how
Are you happy in your job? Then it’s time to look for a new one
How to pivot into a career in cybersecurity
From chocolate factory to pharmaceuticals: The life of an upstream engineer
The vital importance of a positive company culture
Why building your personal brand is essential in STEAM
What makes Ireland a unique place to relocate to?
How can you use creativity in a STEM role?
What is a self-directed work team and what does it do?
6 top international companies hiring in data right now
How do companies ensure diversity in their workforce?
6 companies hiring in fintech right now
7 US companies hiring in Ireland right now
7 of the coolest science jobs in the world
Thinking about a career in marketing? An analytical mind is helpful
Agora Companies to hire 135 at Waterford offices
Teckro announces 45 Dublin jobs as it expands engineering hub
Restaurant platform Toast to hire 120 in Dublin
Cloud communications platform MessageBird to hire 50 in Dublin
Takeda announces 40 jobs and €30m investment in Dublin
6 US companies hiring in Ireland right now
‘Waking the Feminists’ social media campaign sees theatres commit to change
Why is Ireland sweeping digital education under the carpet?
Dylan Collins: Why is Ireland going for lowest age for digital consent?
Digital safety: Why society needs to get smarter about smartphones
Safer Internet Day 2018: Tips for parents and teachers
Are Irish people becoming addicted to their smartphones?
Inclusive new emojis offer representation for people with disabilities
Google’s new Wi-Fi router promises to end reception ‘blackspots’
Google Song Maker is the perfect time waster to while away the storm
An Irish tech firm has developed a child-safe smartphone
Hands-on with the top smartphones of Mobile World Congress 2018
8 things you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S9
Which countries get the most value for money out of Netflix?
League of Ireland teams establish major national e-sports tournament
Just what Pinterest users were pining for: boards within boards
It feels cinematic: YouTube rolls out a major redesign across mobile and desktop
S-Town and My Dad Wrote a Porno on way to Dublin for podcast fest
Google adds SOS alert capabilities to Search and Maps
57-hour Donkey Kong 64 stream raises more than $340,000 for trans charity
What were Ireland’s most popular Google searches in 2018?
Trump meets Ophelia: Ireland’s year in Google searches
Conor McGregor and a rogue bat: Ireland’s top YouTube videos of the year
Manchester tragedy and McGregor fight topped talk on Facebook in 2017
#RepealThe8th storms past #Ophelia in top Irish Twitter trends of 2017
NDRC CEO Ben Hurley looks back on a successful 2018
Have you considered a career in cybersecurity?
Erika Cheung and Ann O’Dea discuss Theranos and Ethics in Entrepreneurship
Using blockchain to reclaim dignity in the digital world
How to inspire people in your career
What you should know about Generation Z
Technology companies scheduled to release their financial results this week.
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