Google sells ‘Terrifying’ Robotics Company
It's reported that Google's parent company Alphabet is selling the pioneering robotics company Boston Dynamics, less than three years after acquiring it in 2013. I've had some fun making jokes about Boston Dynamics, and the Terminator-style future
Kevin Spacey Website Looks into your Soul!
It's become Kevin Spacey's iconic role, and that's saying something for the star of The Usual Suspects and American Beauty. In the process House of Cards has broken new ground for Netflix, and for us the audience: a
Irish Woman Honoured by EU Innovator Prize
Dr Sarah Bourke, co-founder of Dublin based space technology company Skytek Limited was announced as one of the winners of the 2016 EU Prize for Women Innovators at a ceremony in Brussels yesterday evening. The EU
Microsoft Demos Hololens ‘No Screen’ Interface at Build [Video]
Microsoft's 3-day Build developer conference got underway yesterday in San Francisco and the first day had some interesting developments, such as the news that Windows will compete aggressively with Android on small devices, by making it free
European Cars will Automatically Phone for Help
The EU Parliament has voted to make the eCall system mandatory in new cars and light vans from April 2018. In the event of a serious accident, eCall automatically dials 112 - Europe's single emergency number
Facebook Safety Check Helps People Reconnect after Nepal Earthquake
Last October, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook Safety Check while on a visit to Tokyo. It's meaningful to be in Tokyo to announce this because the great earthquake and tsunami a few years ago inspired us
LearnUpon wins Grand Prix at Blacknight SME Awards
The inaugural Blacknight SME Awards was held last night at the Radisson Hotel in Cork, and the Grand Prix went to LearnUpon, a learning management system provider, which is growing internationally and exporting its services around
