Free Technology for Teachers: Canva, Search, and Goodbye
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Dublin’s PepTalk raises €3m to boost US expansion
The start-up co-founded by former Dublin footballer Bernard Brogan will use the fresh funding to scale its business in the...
Complexity is the enemy of cloud security
It’s a fact that most enterprises put security teams and tools in a silo. It drives me nuts when I...
Elon Musk’s Boring Company is building tunnels to nowhere
In late 2016, billionaire Elon Musk was sitting in traffic on West Los Angeles’s notoriously clogged 405 freeway while shuttling...
Do You Need A New Mac Studio? Maybe
Apple just took the wraps off the first new Mac in years. The Mac Studio aims to fill the place...
Microsoft PC Manager Vs CCleaner
There are lots of PC cleaners today, so there’s no question as to why you need a PC cleaner. A...
A Handful of Resources for Computer Science Education Week
This week is Computer Science Education Week. I've long thought that every student should have some experience with computer science....
UCC researcher awarded €2.5m from EU to look into antibiotics alternatives
The EU-backed project aims to tackle antimicrobial resistance, which has become a problem due to over-reliance on antibiotics and a...
4 Best Email Apps For MacOS X And Higher Versions
Apple Mail is the native email client for Apple users. The app is preinstalled on your MacBook and iPhone, so...
Azure Kubernetes doubles down on WebAssembly
It’s interesting to see how cloud-native runtimes are evolving. Although containers make it simple for applications to bring their own...
Motorola launches new Pantone colour for the Moto Edge 30 Fusion and show off a new rollable display device concept
Motorola, a sub-brand of Lenovo, has announced that it will be launching a new colour for the Motorola Edge 30...
Free Technology for Teachers: Ten Canva Features for Students
Canva is a graphic design platform that offers a wide range of features for creating professional-looking documents. Some of the...
UCD research highlights the role confidence plays in women’s careers
Irish academic Dr Darren Thomas Baker recommends workplaces remove the word confidence from their lexicon because it is a gendered...
Get Your Free Copy of The 2022-23 Practical Ed Tech Handbook
Near the start of every school year I publish an updated version of The Practical Ed Tech Handbook. This year...
Give Your TV an Audio Upgrade With Samsung’s Sound Bar Sale
Samsung Enjoy booming crystal-clear theater-quality audio in the comfort of your living room with Samsung’s HW-Q700B Sound Bar. The 3.1.2-channel...
Lina Khan’s FTC is fighting with Microsoft over the Activision Blizzard deal
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is suing to block Microsoft’s massive $69 billion acquisition of video game giant Activision Blizzard,...
New Base Map Options on Felt
Felt is a new digital mapping tool that I've featured a few times in the last month because I think...
What’s New in Focusable? More Ways to Help You Focus
Focusable is the first thing listed in my Best of the Web 2022 presentation. Since the first time that I...
The World Cup as a Financial Markets Training Course
Many of those involved in the world of financial markets often compare it to sports. Both activities deliver a lot...
Aran Biomedical creates 45 new jobs in Galway Gaeltacht
Based in Co Galway, medical implant maker Aran Biomedical was acquired by US-based Integer for €120m in April. Ireland’s Gaeltachts...
Government wants all Irish households to have gigabit access by 2028
Ireland plans to hit ambitious digital targets through commercial investment in gigabit services and the National Broadband Plan, which just...
EU agrees on new rules in push for more sustainable batteries
The new regulations aim to reduce the environmental impact of batteries and create a competitive industry within the EU. EU...
