Beach Lifeguards Test Rescue Drones in Chile [Video]
Check out this video from AP showing 'lifeguard drones' being tested on the beaches of Algarrobo in Chile. The machines are fitted with a float, camera, microphone and speaker to allow lifeguards to communicate with bathers in difficulty. The
West is Best as Irish Eclipse Viewing is Marred by Cloudy Skies
Eclipse 2015 provided some tantalising glimpses through the clouds, but for most people in Ireland it was just a 'slightly darker' cloudy morning. Blacknight's attempt to stream the event online was described as "a washout": the skies only cleared
Watch the Eclipse Live at Blacknight.Solar [Audio]
Those boffins at Blacknight HQ are at it again! When not tweaking servers or flogging domain names they've been known to gaze in wonder at the stars and, with a spectacular astronomical event in the form of
Dublin’s Pop-Up Radio Station for Mental Health [Video]
Today is World Mental Health Day, and a Dublin hospital has been taking its message to the airways this week to promote positive mental health. Ireland's first all-digital pop-up radio station, Upbeat On-Air, has been broadcasting
Seirbhís Nua Tuairisc.ie le Seoladh Tráthnóna
Tráthnóna inniu ag a 6 a chlog, seolfar Tuairisc.ie: an tseirbhís nuachta idirlín tré mheán na Gaeilge. Tá an tseirbhís maoinithe faoi chonradh le Foras na Gaeilge. Is é Seán Tadhg Ó Gairbhí, a bhí in a
CurrencyFair’s Brian Monaghan on Hacking Growth [Video]
Brian Monaghan is Head of Online at CurrencyFair, having joined the company from Paddy Power last year. He was one of the speakers at the last Growth Hackers event in Dublin, and afterwards he spoke to Technology.ie.
Government’s New Plan to Create 93,000 jobs from Start-Ups
A new plan aimed at creating an extra 93,000 jobs from start-up companies in the next five years was today launched by Minister for Jobs Richard Bruton TD together with Minister of State for Business and
