Relax the .ie domain rules and squatters could see an openingNet Results: Ireland’s domain registry wants to hear your views. You’ll have to hurryThu Aug 31 2017 - 06:31
Tech firms must start to invest in Dublin infrastructure for allGentrification caused by multinationals can be offset by transport and housing provisionThu Aug 24 2017 - 06:31
Corporate America must step up response to nauseating TrumpNet Results: More brave CEOs must resign from White House advisory panelsThu Aug 17 2017 - 05:35
Slow broadband speeds are Ireland’s national disgraceUrban and rural industry and citizens need faster internet. But should State keep out?Thu Aug 10 2017 - 05:58
Online coverage of Diana’s death pointed way for news mediaNet Results: In a world without smartphones, websites began rolling coverage 20 years agoThu Aug 3 2017 - 06:00
Microsoft discovers that no one wants to watch Paint dieNet Results: Company underestimated depth of affection when announcing program’s endThu Jul 27 2017 - 06:16
Tech giants strangely silent on US internet snoopingReal issue for them is not protecting your data, but ensuring they can keep using itThu Jul 20 2017 - 01:00
A well-enforced welfare system for animals long overduePuppy farming – and animal welfare generally – are still among Ireland’s saddest secretsMon Jul 17 2017 - 05:29
Governments and states playing fast and loose with our dataThree different, State database-building projects threaten citizens’ rights in IrelandThu Jul 13 2017 - 06:15
The two kinds of people: pre-iPhone and post-iPhone peopleI would pay for an enforced break from my phone, but younger people would struggleThu Jul 6 2017 - 06:35
US action on Microsoft email case could devastate cloud computingJustice department seeks appeal in relation to emails held by Microsoft in IrelandThu Jun 29 2017 - 06:18
How Europe’s antitrust watchdog got its teeth into GoogleOutcome will focus minds in all big tech multinationals doing business in EUTue Jun 27 2017 - 15:49
US government appeals Microsoft case involving Dublin emailsFour-year battle escalates in law enforcement efforts to gain access to EU citizen’s dataSun Jun 25 2017 - 02:50
Data protection ministry lost in Pat Breen’s vast portfolioConcern for data privacy helps lure firms to Ireland and Leo Varadkar move is damagingThu Jun 22 2017 - 05:00
Privacy Shield is up for review, and it’s not looking goodThe EU’s WP 29 is sceptical that the Trump government can guarantee data protectionThu Jun 15 2017 - 06:21
Leaked report shows Russian attempts to hack US electionTargets were local government officials likely to have voting-related dutiesThu Jun 8 2017 - 07:00
May’s call for more control of internet misleading and misguidedKarlin Lillington: The UK already has the draconian Investigatory Powers Act, which hands sweeping powers of surveillance to government agenciesSun Jun 4 2017 - 18:56
Female wartime ‘computers’ would be aghast at pay gapSeventy years on from female programmers’ work for the Allies, too little has changedThu Jun 1 2017 - 07:00
Years of floundering Founderism lie aheadCompanies matter less than the fact they were Founded – look at Joanna Riley’s 1-PageThu May 25 2017 - 07:00
WannaCry exposes the chaos hacking tools can bringAmateurish code with poor payback did some service – it taught us a lessonThu May 18 2017 - 07:00
How fake news is destroying transparency on the internetSpread the propaganda and hashtag flooding have damaged utopian ideas about public benefit of webThu May 18 2017 - 06:32
Web Summit lost out when it lost its Irish soulWhat makes an event like Re:publica special is its ‘anything goes’ Berlin funkinessThu May 11 2017 - 06:30
Tech festival Re:publica will make Dublin return in SeptemberFestival of digital culture will be shaped at hall-style meeting on June 8thThu May 11 2017 - 06:05
Jihadists not radicalised online, Re:publica conference hears‘Jihadists use the internet the same way the rest of us do’ says Prof Peter NeumannTue May 9 2017 - 13:24
Virtual reality worlds are imminent, Re:publica audience told‘Star Wars’ special effects expert says new developments will redefine entertainmentTue May 9 2017 - 11:27
Kasparov urges fightback against online propagandaRussia now exporting news manipulation, former chess champion tells conferenceTue May 9 2017 - 07:49
Berlin’s Re:publica festival focuses on media trust and fake newsCo-founder says attendees should not to take freedoms such as those of speech and the press for grantedMon May 8 2017 - 16:10
Karlin Lillington: Blockchain is less hype, more a transformative technologyNet Results: Fraud-free trust and transaction infrastructure is potentially revolutionaryThu May 4 2017 - 06:54
Beware of web services whose real product is youNet Results: too often a handy app harvests your data details for sale to third partiesThu Apr 27 2017 - 05:58
Trump’s populist visa restrictions will hit tech industry hardKarlin Lillington: Double whammy for Irish techs as Australia and US change visa rulesThu Apr 20 2017 - 05:55
Unicorns a dying breed in the technology worldNet Results: Venture-backed firms with valuations in excess of $1 billion in declineThu Apr 13 2017 - 06:45
Cripple encryption and you weaken global and national securityNet Results: Evidence does not support EU plan for encryption backdoors for social appsThu Apr 6 2017 - 06:00
US data vote reveals Congress’s approach to privacyNet Results: Private data now a cash cow owned by internet service providersThu Mar 30 2017 - 06:00
Sales of ebooks slide as readers prefer a book in the handNet Results: But 10 years after Amazon launched the Kindle measuring ebook readership is trickyThu Mar 23 2017 - 06:00
No, the illegal Irish in US should not be a ‘special’ caseNet Results: Ireland needs to start properly acknowledging our own immigrant communitiesThu Mar 16 2017 - 07:00
Hysteria around CIA hacking of private technology unfoundedYes, you should be worried about the Vault 7 leaks, but not for the reasons you thinkThu Mar 9 2017 - 07:00
How a Dublin teenager is helping you bring your secrets to the graveShane Curran’s winning qCrypt project offers solution for private data storageThu Feb 16 2017 - 07:08
Why the Irish Data Protection Commissioner’s case against Facebook mattersChaos would ensue if data transfers worth over $250bn annually are haltedThu Feb 9 2017 - 06:15
Tech giants will have to show teeth in face of Trump assaultNet Results: Industry needs to flex muscle or it will be mown down by ‘Carmageddon’ presidencyThu Feb 2 2017 - 06:00
Citizens must watch the watchmen to protect right to privacyNet Results: Debate renews as corporations and governments grow ever more noseyThu Jan 26 2017 - 11:29
We must beware Julian Assange’s opportunismThe WikiLeaks founder misrepresents facts amid plans for Chelsea Manning’s releaseThu Jan 19 2017 - 10:40
iPhone at 10 – Design genius that brought us under Steve Jobs’s spellApple’s mysterious blank slate was technology at its best – indistinguishable from magicThu Jan 12 2017 - 05:00
What happens in Vegas . . . now goes to lots of other placesCritical data privacy and security issues surround Echo and always-on mic devicesThu Jan 5 2017 - 06:24
Huge implications of technology-sector issues in coming yearThe past year threw up plenty of tech challenges that are not going away in 2017Wed Dec 28 2016 - 19:15
Why technological privacy is an economic matterPublic now more aware of how online data can be misused, says Alessandro AcquistiThu Dec 22 2016 - 05:57
Meath council ‘cyberattack’ was just old-fashioned fraudTagging €4.3m scam with the word ‘cyber’ and calling it ‘sophisticated’ is plain wrongThu Dec 22 2016 - 05:00
Dear technology sector: please download a spineThe big tech firms need to stand up and refuse to facilitate government surveillanceThu Dec 15 2016 - 07:28
Jill Stein is doing US some service with vote recount bidGreen Party leader’s legal case highlights authorities’ failure to audit national electionsThu Dec 8 2016 - 06:00
UK Investigatory Powers Act sparks major privacy fearsNet Results: Data surveillance provisions spell more post-Brexit bad news for Irish businessesThu Dec 1 2016 - 05:00
For the Garda, Gmail’s free service comes at a high priceThe force needs a policy on forwarding official emails to private web services: don’tThu Nov 24 2016 - 10:56