Global markets end week on positive note over possible Gulf war resolution
Price of oil tumbles to €88 a barrel in afternoon trading
AI start-up Audrey raises $1.8m to grow audit platform
Pre-seed round backed by Sure Valley Ventures and Delta Partners
Canyon OnRiff 10 review: Budget headphones that make some sacrifices
Design is clean and comfortable and overall audio quality is decent, though if you are serious about audio, you might find them limited
Mobile threat to Irish companies on the rise
Vodafone survey highlights risk of companies relying on personal devices
Irish consumers set to invest in home improvements amid housing crisis
More people deciding to work on their home instead of moving
Microsoft’s Irish subsidiaries paid close to $50bn in dividends to parent in 2025
Software giant’s Irish operations report strong increase in profit after tax even as group contends with higher corporation tax rates
Instagram rolls out new teen protections to Irish users
Restrictions had been introduced for UK and US users in October last year
Just one in four people has a clear plan for retirement
Inheritance key for many to achieve long-term financial goals with almost half not confident they will be able to afford preferred lifestyle
Withings BeamO review: Next-gen thermometer packs a punch – and a price
The BeamO pitches itself as a family care device that will link in with telehealth services
Tech problems? Even astronauts can’t outrun them
Artemis II’s commander couldn’t get Outlook to work on his personal device, proof that astronauts are just like the rest of us
Vertigenius raises €2.55m in funding round to support US expansion after FDA green light
Wearable head sensor facilitates remote monitoring and adjustment of treatment for vertigo, which affects 390m people worldwide
Bureau Veritas reaches deal to acquire Sligo-based Lotusworks
Deal gives 750-strong Irish engineering business an enterprise value of €375m