CRH ‘well placed’ to cash in on US data centre construction boomGood growth in final three months of the year reported by Irish building materials giant which spent $4.1bn on 38 acquisitions in 2025Thu Feb 19 2026 - 07:42
Stop the bots: Six key steps to securing your smart homeWith devices and appliances from light bulbs to air fryers internet enabled, staying safe from digital intruders is a priorityThu Feb 19 2026 - 06:00
Fujifilm Instax Mini Link+ review: Keeping things simpleFujifilm has stuck to what it does best: instant prints, with a few filters and some useful extrasThu Feb 19 2026 - 05:00
How Ireland’s regulators are taking action against Big TechData Protection Commission has imposed billions in fines in recent years, but has collected only a fraction so farWed Feb 18 2026 - 06:00
Kerry Group shares plunge 6.4% as profit and revenue decline amid weaker dollarCompany was largely insulated from the uncertainty that emerged from Donald Trump’s tariff agenda last year, chief executive saysTue Feb 17 2026 - 16:52
‘Digital fatigue’ rising among Irish phone users, Deloitte survey findsYounger people more likely to believe they are using their phone too muchTue Feb 17 2026 - 00:01
Data Protection Commission investigates X over ‘nudification’ of images via Grok Regulator said its investigation will focus on whether Elon Musk-owned company has breached GDPR rules Tue Feb 17 2026 - 00:01
Irish market hits positive note as US and Asian holidays slow trading Euronext Dublin closes 0.7% higher, buoyed by banks and food groups Kerry and GlanbiaMon Feb 16 2026 - 19:44
European shares end week in the redPaddy Power owner Flutter tumbles as much as 12% in New YorkFri Feb 13 2026 - 18:40
More than 80 jobs at risk at SuperValu owner Musgrave Company says number of roles in HR and finance under threatThu Feb 12 2026 - 12:02
Robust demand drives revenue at Avolon and underpins $297m dividend payment Aircraft lessor posts 29% increase in profitsThu Feb 12 2026 - 09:00
Hacked by your fridge, TV and light bulb: internet safety really does begin at homeSo-called smart home devices are helpful, but can leave us wide open to being hackedThu Feb 12 2026 - 06:00
Mill WiFi Portable 1200W smart heater review: Target your home heating where it’s most neededA cost-effective way to heat a room without pushing up the heating bill for the entire houseThu Feb 12 2026 - 06:00
Sky signs on with Disney+ for subscription dealSatellite broadcaster puts together new package of streaming channels after expanding its existing partnershipsWed Feb 11 2026 - 14:44
‘Cautious’ Irish savers missing out, report saysReport comes as Bankinter launches a range of deposit accounts hereTue Feb 10 2026 - 14:51
Irish biotech Aerska raises $39m in fundingSeries A funding round will support development of technology designed to treat degenerative neurological diseasesMon Feb 09 2026 - 18:04
Venture capital funding for Irish SMEs was down 23% in 2025, in first decline since 2018Funding for Irish SMEs was down 23% to €1.1bn, the first decline since 2018Sun Feb 08 2026 - 14:00
European shares bounce back after dipIrish market ends week higher as banking shares put in a good performanceFri Feb 06 2026 - 18:18
Consumer data usage surges but SMEs slow in digital adoptionHighest use seen in urban areasThu Feb 05 2026 - 11:25
Bambu H2C review: Pricey 3D printer really is a production powerhouseIf you are relatively new to 3D printing, prepare for a steep learning curve and don’t forget to order filament separately Thu Feb 05 2026 - 06:00
Christmas tech quiz: The answers and the winnerAn iPhone 17 Pro from Vodafone Ireland was up for grabsThu Feb 05 2026 - 06:00
Delete, donate, destroy: what to do with old technologySome devices can be retooled to new uses after manufacturers end support; for others, follow our recycle checklistThu Feb 05 2026 - 05:50
Orsted to sell Cork-headquartered European business in €1.44bn dealDanish company Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners to buy onshore businessTue Feb 03 2026 - 11:19
Gold and other metals prices plunge as rally comes to an endIrish market ends week on positive note, lifted by gains in banking and travel stocksFri Jan 30 2026 - 18:26
Greencore revenue rises in first quarterMomentum continues from tail end of 2025Thu Jan 29 2026 - 08:29
Smart home becomes a harder sell when device makers arbitrarily pull the plug When device makers can switch off ‘smart’ features because they simply no longer make financial sense, why should consumers buy in?Thu Jan 29 2026 - 06:00
Switchbot 20 review: robot cleaner upgrade delivers stronger suction and AI smarts Cleaner still lacks a mop only option and needs more work on avoiding small obstaclesThu Jan 29 2026 - 06:00
Christmas fails to deliver for retailers as sales dip Stores report fall off in sales of clothing as overall volumes come in 0.9% lower than Christmas 2024, excluding the motor tradeWed Jan 28 2026 - 13:30
Amazon’s Irish operations set for up to 325 layoffs amid wider cost cutsMove is part of latest round of global redundancies at ecommerce giant, which has more than 6,000 workers in IrelandWed Jan 28 2026 - 11:19
Home Building Finance Ireland increases loan approvals in 2025Lender has approved financing for more than 16,500 homes to dateWed Jan 28 2026 - 09:43
Uniphar on track for €200m earnings targetCompany has grown through mix of organic growth and acquisitionsTue Jan 27 2026 - 08:26
Bluetooth trackers: Apple updates its AirTag, plus Google-compatible alternativesApple’s latest tracker has a louder speaker and better location abilityMon Jan 26 2026 - 19:14
European shares start the week on the upEuronext Dublin lags continental peersMon Jan 26 2026 - 18:15
Irish businesses must build consumer confidence over data, new survey showsLess than a fifth of consumers trust companies to keep their data secureThu Jan 22 2026 - 12:58
Parental controls for digital platforms can protect kids from social media’s dark sideParents worry about toxic social media and their children accessing inappropriate content but they are not powerless in limiting accessThu Jan 22 2026 - 06:00
Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo Cinema review: turn the dial for instant time travel funWith the Eras Dial, you can shoot footage that looks like it’s from the 1930s, 1940s and every decade up to 2020Thu Jan 22 2026 - 05:00
Irish employment platform Boundless acquired by PayoneerBoth co-founders expected to stay on with companyTue Jan 20 2026 - 15:14
Newbridge to shut down factory making silver-plated cutlery and tablewareSilver’s 150% surge in price over 12 months and changing consumer tastes blamed for closure of factory after 92 years Tue Jan 20 2026 - 12:48
PTSB cuts fixed mortgage rates New rates will see reductions of up to 0.45 of a percentage point on some productsTue Jan 20 2026 - 09:19
Stocks dip as Trump threatens tariffs over GreenlandBanking shares were down with AIB losing 0.7% and Bank of Ireland down just short of 1%Mon Jan 19 2026 - 18:40
European shares little changed to end weekIrish shares finish Friday largely flatFri Jan 16 2026 - 18:23
Qualcomm to add 300 jobs in Cork as part of €125m investmentCork facility to become pillar in company’s AI strategyFri Jan 16 2026 - 15:15
Microsoft Ireland’s James O’Connor: ‘Dublin is our most strategic hub internationally’Evolving Microsoft is committed to its Irish operation even in the age of ‘America First’ and growing focus on AI, says Irish site lead James O’ConnorFri Jan 16 2026 - 05:30
YouTube brings in new controls for teen accountsParents can now limit time spent on platform’s short-form video contentThu Jan 15 2026 - 17:13
Equal1 raises $60m in funding to deploy quantum computing technologyUCD spinout has developed a quantum server for data centresThu Jan 15 2026 - 13:16
People keep trying to make AI more human. Why? For all the technology and computing power behind it, it seems the one thing AI lacks is a good dose of cop-onThu Jan 15 2026 - 06:00
MyFirst Voice 2 review: Karaoke fun for kidsWireless speaker and microphone offers voice effects that turn your young child’s sweet tones into those of a dinosaur, a baby, a cat and othersThu Jan 15 2026 - 05:30
Tech resolutions: From privacy to decluttering and making AI suit youFocusing on small steps on security, data management and sustainability can make life less digitally chaotic Thu Jan 15 2026 - 05:30
Uniphar acquires Limerick-based TouchStoreDeal is ‘transformational’ for healthcare services group Wed Jan 14 2026 - 08:43
