Focus Ireland Create Ireland’s First Interactive Donation Station
Radical have combined technology and innovation to raise awareness of the homelessness crisis in Dublin. As part of this year’s Focus Ireland’s Shine a Light campaign, the team put their technical know-how to work to create Ireland’s first Interactive Contactless Donation Station. Inspired by the... Read moreGoogle’s parent company, Alphabet, reports 20% revenue rise
Alphabet, the parent company of technology giant Google, has reported a 20% jump in revenue in its latest financial results. Read moreArtificial Intelligence predict the outcome of human rights trials?
Computer scientists have created an AI program capable of predicting the outcome of human rights trials. The program was trained on data from nearly 600 cases brought before the European Court of Human Rights and was able to predict the court’s final judgement with 79... Read moreApple Xmas tree provides glimmer of light amid gloomy financial forecast
Apple’s chief design officer Jony Ive and and industrial designer Marc Newson are designing a new, exclusive project in time for the holidays: a Christmas tree. The tree is part of London hotel Claridge’s seasonal celebration, the hotel announced on its website. Since 2009, different... Read moreSamsung to issue battery update to users affected by Note 7 issue
Samsung is to issue a new battery software update to all Galaxy Note 7s which will limit the maximum battery charge to 60%. Read moreApple reveals slowing of iPhone sales as smartphone market approaches saturation
iPhone sales continue to slow as Apple's latest financial results revealed a 5% drop in sales when compared to the same quarter of 2015. Read moreInstagram brings Stories to explore tab
Two months after introducing Snapchat-style stories to the app, Instagram today announced that stories are coming to the explore tab as well. The company says 100 million people visit the tab each day to find photos and videos from accounts they don’t yet follow. Now... Read moreFacebook to revamp how we interact with buisinesses
Facebook will now let you poll your friends for recommendations on places to see, restaurants to try, and businesses that can be trusted. Read moreMOOV HR promises quantumn leap in fitness tracking accuracy
When it comes to fitness tracking, steps is no longer enough. Now it’s all about measuring intensity and heart rate, but unfortunately wrist-based wearables are not very accurate. The MOOV HR promises heart rate monitoring comparable to that of an EKG — the gold standard... Read moreTech firm HP to cut thousands of jobs over next three years
Tech firm HP has confirmed it will cut between 3 - 4,000 jobs worldwide over the next three years. Read more