Niall Kitson

Granite has acquired Coalface, a Limerick-headquartered data science and digital marketing company. The seven-figure deal is comprised of cash and equity. Following the acquisition, Granite’s workforce will grow to more than 145, and its revenues are expected to exceed €18 million in 2025. This strategic move amplifies Granite’s market presence and digital capabilities, enabling an [&hellip

Once again, stories are circulating that Google wants to completely replace ChromeOS, the system software for Chromebooks, with Android. Google had previously indicated that ChromeOS will “become more like Android,” but gave no details at the time. According to Android Authority, Google is working on “a multi-year project to completely transform ChromeOS to Android. ChromeOS [&hellip

Er results for the third quarter of 2024 rose by 3% (€9 million) to €324 million. The telco’s strategy to build out its fibre network saw its broadband base increase by 3% year on year to 883,000 customers. In mobile, eir reported 1.498 million total customers, up 7%. Postpay mobile customers increased by 111,000 to [&hellip

InterTradeIreland’s latest All-Island Business Monitor painted a broadly positive picture with 37% of businesses saying they were growing, just over half (53%) were stable, and 60% said they were profitable. This quarter also saw issues such as cash flow and demand starting to increase. This is contributing to an overall sense of uncertainty and potentially [&hellip

Chinese tech giant Baidu saw its revenue fall slightly in the third quarter to an equivalent of $4.6 billion. Still, investors are pleased with the results. Net income for the period rose 14% to 1.09 billion.

This week, Google's AI goes out-of-control and they could be forced to sell their browser; tech sabotage on the high seas; and shocking numbers out from Apple TV.

You’d be hard pressed to find someone who would argue that skills is not an issue the IT industry has found itself grappling with for years. Some are worse than others but there’s generally a shortage of some kind all the time. It’s not just a lack of specialist skills, although that’s more or less [&hellip

The winners of the first-ever STEM South West Awards were announced last night at Cork County Hall. The event celebrated excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), recognising leaders and initiatives in the region, which collectively employs over 75,000 people in STEM-related industries.

Researchers at the International Energy Research Centre (IERC) based at Tyndall National Institute are leading research into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a deeper understanding of the complex factors impacting energy poverty. The project, entitled the Irish Energy Poverty Observatory (IREPO), aims to provide a unique platform that will enable research, development, [&hellip

Sales of Apple’s iPhone 16 fell by double digits year-on-year during Singles’ Day – the Chinese equivalent of Black Friday and the world’s largest shopping day. Apple faced stiff competition from Chinese manufacturers, losing market share to brands such as Vivo, Huawei, Xiaomi, Honor and Oppo. Regulatory hurdles in China slowed Apple’s AI-driven upgrade cycle, [&hellip