Patrick O’Donovan said that allowing children to view ‘heinous’ material online was the public health issue of our generation.

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns said hate and misinformation was being spread through communities by these algorithms.

Companies hit with cyber attacks in the last year are experiencing increased employee burnout and sick days, and a spike in toxic work culture after the attack, according to insurance company Hiscox.

Despite frequent use, only 27 per cent of 8-12 year-olds believe that being online is mostly a good thing for them

The AirPods Pro 3, billed as ‘the ultimate audio experience’ were launched on Tuesday along with Apple’s new iPhone 17 line-up and updated watches.

Professor Mathew Sadlier also told a Festival of Politics event that ‘societal change’ is needed around children’s use of smartphones.

Almost three in four workers said they were using AI for their job searches.

Umpire Louise Azemar-Engzell had to stop a rally on Court One when ‘fault’ was incorrectly called after a shot landed well inside the line.

The State’s arts body is pursuing legal action against four ‘key’ contractors involved in the failed IT system.

Schools in County Roscommon are set to receive a total of €600,000 in funding for minor building works and €558,000 towards ICT and digital equipment and infrastructure.

Stripe has signed an initial five-year contract as title sponsor of the annual exhibition staged in Dublin’s RDS.

Throughout the inquiry, TikTok denied that it stored European users’ data on servers located in China.

Peter Burke said it is likely to be “several weeks” before detail is available on how the Co Kildare-based campus will be affected.

The European Commission said the tech giants breached the Digital Markets Act.

The much-anticipated console will include a larger screen and new social gaming tools.

The panel set out a series of 25 recommendations for health policy-makers on the safe and ethical use of AI in the healthcare system.

The Chinese start-up says its latest AI model is on a par or better than industry-leading models, such as ChatGPT, in the United States at a fraction of the cost

Stormont economy minister Conor Murphy welcomed the move by SpiderRock, which is based in Chicago.

A coroner has said he wants to hold an inquest into the death of the 14-year-old Belfast schoolboy before the summer.

The Channel 4 News presenter became her own ‘case study’ and watched a video where her face was superimposed onto pornography.

The European Commission said Meta had acted illegally in tying the Marketplace to the social network arm of the platform.

The new line-up includes the first colour screen on a Kindle.

Appeals Centre Europe will receive disputes from people and organisations across the European Union.

Taoiseach Simon Harris is to chair a summit at Government Buildings.

Ticketmaster has said it does not set concert prices and its website states this is down to the ‘event organiser’.

Micheal Martin said X is ‘far less’ co-operative than Google on online defamation.

The outage has hit industries across the world.

The DPC is the lead EU regulator for a number of major international tech firms, including Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok and OpenAI

The tech giant was accused of being ‘tone deaf’ after a new advert for the latest iPad showed creative tools being crushed by a hydraulic press.

The tech giant said it is aware of an issue where alarms do not play the expected sound.

The tech giant has unveiled a range of new tools, including a nudity filter in direct messages and working with other firms on finding bad actors.

Paddy Cosgrave is back at the helm of Web Summit, six months after he resigned following backlash over his comments on the Israel-Hamas war

Disney chief executive Bob Iger said the streaming platform would begin curbing password sharing in June in some countries.

Research from Skillnet Ireland found 60 per cent of the businesses surveyed believe their workforce will require upskilling

The Japanese IT services giant is embroiled in controversy in the UK over its role in the Post Office accounting scandal

Data shows many women were looking up symptoms online nearly a year before being issued with GP referrals

A Clare-based company has said it expects to see air taxis in operation in Ireland within three years

The total number of redundancies to the social media giant’s Dublin offices is unclear.

Searching for the singer’s name now prompts an error message on X, with the platform confirming it had halted searches while it tackles the issue

The research indicated that companies with more relaxed policies on phone use help their employees achieve a better work life balance.

The latest version of Breathe RM uses an algorithm that can predict when patients are going to get ill up to 10 days in advance

The system builds on the booking platform’s existing global party ban.

The outage lasted around 45 minutes before user timelines began to display as normal.