The Irish Times

Huawei Watch GT3: A good all-round smartwatch for a keen price

It boasts premium good looks and a solid array of features – though it’s not perfect

Thu Feb 24 2022 - 05:03

How parents can keep their children safe online

New research finds only a third of children sought help with a difficult situation online

Thu Feb 10 2022 - 05:09

Karlin Lillington: Pegasus Project exposes menace of surveillance

Analysis of hacked phones by project reveals capacity to access data and spy on the owner

Thu Jul 22 2021 - 05:30

Want to de-Google your life? Here’s alternative browsers, email and search engines

There have been concerns about the amount of data that Google is gathering about us

Thu Feb 25 2021 - 05:34

Smartphones to suit every stocking this Christmas

Do you need 5G? A triple rear camera? There’s an option in every price range

Thu Nov 19 2020 - 05:40

Sorting out your life? There’s an app for that

Stay updated with some of the latest apps designed to help you with everyday tasks

Fri Sept 25 2020 - 00:00

Google and Apple to refuse access to location data for Covid-19 apps

Tech giants set out policies to govern use of their technology in contact-tracing apps

Mon May 04 2020 - 19:01

HSE Covid-19 tracing app data will be stored on individual devices

Service will differ from UK, French versions by not sending data to centralised server

Wed Apr 29 2020 - 03:04

Christmas tech: Santa trackers and websites to stoke the seasonal cheer

Get stalking Santa’s sleigh

Mon Dec 23 2019 - 13:59

Range Rover’s Evoque ticks all the boxes in orderly fashion

First drive: New SUV will blend into south Dublin with new gizmos and looks

Mon Apr 01 2019 - 06:00

Spotify files complaint with European Commission against Apple

Streaming service alleges tech giant is squeezing rival music streaming services

Wed Mar 13 2019 - 14:35

The Irish Times view on the Google protests: taking a stand

More than one in five staff left their desks in an unprecedented global mass walkout at the firm last week

Mon Nov 05 2018 - 00:02

From self-driving crashes to national power cuts: the future of cyber attacks

Hackers have an array of tools for attacking individuals, companies and countries

Thu May 17 2018 - 05:44

Buying a new smartphone? We compare the big three

Huawei P20 Pro, Apple iPhone X and Samsung Galaxy S9+ go head to head

Thu May 03 2018 - 06:31

Has Opel come too late – and with too little – to the crossover party?

Grandland won’t help brand which has slipped out of Irish top-10 best-seller list

Wed Feb 14 2018 - 06:25

Five must have features on your new car - and three options you can do without

When perusing the options list on your new car watch the bottom line but make sure you choose with an eye to attracting the next owner as well

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 18:14

Róisín Meets podcast: ‘It turns out I have quite a devious mind’

Irish author Jo Spain on ditching politics to write bestselling crime novels

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 06:30

Young scientist exhibition one of the largest events of its kind in Europe

Exhibition open to public from Thursday to Saturday when over 50,000 visitors expected

Tue Jan 09 2018 - 20:16

How to . . . keep your online accounts safe

From iCloud and Gmail to Snapchat and WhatsApp, do your best to keep intruders out

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 16:31

Over 1,100 students to showcase projects at Young Scientist exhibition

BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, in 54th year, is largest such event in Europe

Wed Dec 20 2017 - 18:53

Siona Ryan: My date with Prince in his limo - Podcast

Chocolatier and former nightclub ‘bitch on the door’ Síona Ryan is this week’s Róisín Meets guest

Fri Dec 08 2017 - 07:00

Google agrees to buy HTC’s Pixel smartphone division for $1.1bn

Tech giant takes on 2,000 engineering and design staff to better compete with Apple

Thu Sept 21 2017 - 12:07

Will Fitbit Ionic smartwatch be enough to secure Fitbit’s future?

Tech Tools: Device has up to ‘four days of battery’ and new heart rate sensor on back

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 07:20

Whiskey galore: two new Irish distilleries open

Plus: Kick back like Pippa Middleton at Eccles Hotel in Glengarriff, Co Cork

Sat Sept 02 2017 - 06:00

Donald Trump deletes baffling late-night ‘covfefe’ tweet

Tweet by US president leads to much confusion and speculation on its meaning

Wed May 31 2017 - 22:39

WhatsApp suffers widespread outage

The app was temporarily unavailable to customers in India, Canada, the US and Brazil

Thu May 04 2017 - 07:11

Buymie gets your groceries to you when you need them

A new delivery service will have whatever you need at your door in one hour

Thu Mar 30 2017 - 05:15

Putting your credit card into an app

People using their mobile phone as a wallet is firmly established in Ireland

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 00:00

CIA rushes to limit WikiLeaks damage

Cybersecurity experts sceptical at technical wizardry WikiLeaks claims to uncover

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 19:03

How to . . . beef up security on your online accounts

Two-factor security: what is it, why might you need it and how do you set it up?

Sun Dec 04 2016 - 16:16

Euro 2016: Emergency number for Irish fans revealed

Department of Foreign Affairs advises those travelling to the tournament to be vigilant

Fri Jun 10 2016 - 14:55

Google’s crafty Android strategy put it on collision course with EU

Google nudged phonemakers towards adopting mobile tech without strict enforcement

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 14:26

EU-US relations face tense times as trade deal looms

While the blocs are working closely on some issues they are far apart on others, in particular data privacy

Fri Apr 22 2016 - 07:45

The high-tech business of parenting

From rubber ducks to vests with sensors, is technology feeding parental insecurities or providing real benefits?

Tue Mar 08 2016 - 05:30