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
How Many Hours Do Irish People Actually Work?
Morgan McKinley have published the results of a survey of Irish working hours. I'm not sure how accurate the results are, as the methodology wasn't exactly scientific: The Survey was carried out in September amongst 200
MoonWatch with Powerful Telescopes in Dublin November 6
To mark National Science Week, Astronomy Ireland is setting up some of the most powerful telescopes in the country to show the Moon closer than most people will ever see it in their lives. Everyone in
CitySense Project is Launched to Measure the Health of Dublin City
Internationally recognised Irish research and industry partners have announced the launch of the CitySense Project in Dublin city. A proof of concept project, an ‘urban nervous system’ will use sensor technology to measure everyday atmospheric conditions
Domhnall Gleeson Stars in Ex_Machina
Domhnall Gleeson is set to play the lead role in the upcoming sci-fi movie Ex_Machina. What's the movie about? Artificial intelligence, which isn't exactly a new topic for Hollywood, but one that has been getting an