Chipmaker Broadcom in talks to buy VMware for up to €47bn
Takeover by chip industry’s arch-consolidator would mean a windfall for Michael Dell
Tech unicorn Workhuman pays out nearly $130m in dividends
Company saw revenues rise to nearly $700m last year as employers sought to reward staff
Workhuman set to increase staff and bring its HR conference to Dublin
Irish tech firm worth more than $1bn taking additional space to house more employees
Workhuman predicts double-digit revenue growth for 2020
Irish tech unicorn reports a 37% rise in revenues to $617m for last year
US-conquering Workhuman sets sights on Europe
Tallaght entrepreneur Eric Mosley is lining up Irish tech unicorn for stock market listing
A new Irish unicorn: Irish software firm Workhuman latest to be valued at over $1bn
Tech firm thought to be only the second Irish company to confirm it has hit $1bn valuation mark
Remote working: The most far-flung workplaces in Ireland
‘What’s happening now is not what remote work is, especially with children off school’
Workhuman considers Dublin as venue for major HR conference
Irish-founded software company reports big rise in pretax profit to $32.2m
Be afraid: The era of easy deepfake videos is upon us
Digitally altered audio-visual content puts us on the brink of an information apocalypse
Financial firms raise bar on cybersecurity in arms race with criminals
String balance between safety and convenience is tough as new regulations come in
Workhuman reaps $700m rewards of employee recognition
Irish software firm growing fast as organisations see benefit of workplace incentives
London’s week-long losing streak ends on strong Chinese growth
China figures lift European markets and ease investor concerns over global slowdown
Stocks surge on Lagarde nomination to ECB
Markets close: S&P 500 hits new record high while Iseq outperforms most euro-zone peers
Investor sentiment rises on hopes of monetary stimulus
Iseq performed in line with European peers, rose 0.34%
RebelCon tech conference to feature US, UK and Irish speakers
Two-day conference in Cork to address topics including big data and mental health
Lessons from WhatsApp hack: we are all victims of global spyware industry
Net Results: Developer of Pegasus spyware says its clients are governments and state agencies
European shares rise despite US trade concerns
Iseq flat on the day, with low volume, while early feelgood factor wears off in London
European shares drop as banks and Boeing suppliers hit
Iseq slides as bank stocks succumb to profit taking
Autonomy executives fudged revenues from Spurs and SFO before HP deal, court told
HP accusing former software company executives of $5bn fraud
IT recycling firm AMI signs deal to refurbish equipment for Camara Education
Deal will lead to increase in computers sent to Irish and African schools, says Camara
Globoforce profits jump by over 150% as revenues also soar
Software company says its market ‘is on fire’ as employee recognition comes to the fore
US-China trade talks pledge eases market tensions
Market report: Ryanair climbs amid signs of easing industrial relation tensions
European stocks lifted by deals but Iseq drops
Ryanair falls as talks with Spanish pilots’ union falter
‘The housing crisis started 10 years ago . . . well before Airbnb’
Aisling Hassell talks about Dublin’s housing shortages, gender balance and company values
Information overload: why companies need to manage their data
Informatica executive says businesses must take action to avoid drowning in a deluge
Thanking someone for a job well done can go a long way
Saying thanks can have a positive impact on employee motivation and workplace culture
Major US airlines to end discounts for NRA members
Number of firms cut ties with group following mass shooting at school in Florida
Symantec’s Irish arm reports €30m jump in pretax profits on IP gains
Newly filed accounts also show turnover for the subsidiary rose 22% to €1.2bn
Business Week: Leaders to gather in Davos; Netflix and Intel report results
I Wish events seek to encourage female students to enter STEM industries
New Android hack steals Uber credentials, covers its tracks
Security researchers find malware that uses ‘deep links’ to Uber app to fool users
Software firm Globoforce eyes IPO again as profits, revenues soar
Firm has recorded compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the last six years of 21%
Juggling to find a direct path to flexible work
New service connects those looking for flexible working hours with suitable jobs
Fitness trackers run into resistance over data security concerns
Self-tracking boom has prompted consumer worries about security of personal data
Cyberattackers claim just $92,000 from ransom demands
WannaCry infected some 200,000 computers, demanding a ransom within seven days
Why everyone should be worried about cyberattacks
Agenda: WannaCry ransomware a landmark salvo in cybercrime war of attrition
Cybersecurity stocks rise after global ‘ransomware’ attack
An expected pick-up in cybersecurity spend drove the stocks higher
Audacious ransomware attack signals escalation in cyber-warfare
The group behind WannaCry may have leaked hacking tools taken from the NSA
North Korean hackers blamed for bank attacks
Security firm Symantec says it is ‘reasonably certain’ Lazarus group is responsible
Irish software firm Globoforce returns to profit as revenues soar
Company rebounds from $9.47m loss to $2.85m profit as turnover rises to $282m
European markets lifted by rallies in oil and commodities
Fears over Italian constitutional referendum and ECB policies keep investors cautious
Appeal for 1,500 blood donations as stocks drop 21%
Irish Blood Transfusion Service says decline in young donors is a particular worry
Income rises to nearly €1m at DCU’s innovation centre
More than 150 entrepreneurs have based their companies at DCU Invent
The Irish of Silicon Valley
The Irish emigrant experience in Silicon Valley has changed from one of survival to one of ambition, and from one of permanent displacement to one of constant connection
Innovation awards: KantanMT is translating a clever idea into a massive success
The machine translation company is a finalist in our New Frontiers category
Innovation award category winner: Coindrum offers homegrown solution to foreign coins problem
The start-up company is of the finalists in the New Frontiers category
More than 2,500 Twitter accounts hijacked in attack
Genuine accounts had profile photograph, bio and names changed to push adult sites
10 online scams to watch out for
From dodgy emails and pop-ups to subtler forms of fraud and confidence trickery, here are some common pitfalls to avoid
Internet of Things brings terrifying potential security threats
US and EU taking measures to protect drivers’ privacy and security from hackers
A world where cyberwarfare is the weapon
The Stuxnet worm, used by the US in Iran, showed the power of a targeted network attack
User mistakes aid most cyber attacks, new studies show
Sending phishing emails to 10 employees will get hackers inside corporate gates 90% of the time
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