FinTech

Didi Redesigns Car-pooling Service In China After Death Of Female Passenger

China's largest car-hailing service has redesigned its platform after being criticized for the 'socialization' feature t... Read more

​LG Chairman Koo Bon-moo Dies

LG Group chairman Koo Bon-moo, the leader of South Korea's fourth-largest conglomerate, has passed away. He will be reme... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: Human V AI

If EU states are to lead AI, they must not compete with each other Image: posteriori/Shutterstock With the US and Ch... Read more

Google Docks: Internet Giant Buys Up Bolands Quay

Google has completed the acquisition of the iconic Bolands Quay site in Dublin’s Silicon Docks in a deal reportedly e... Read more

IBMs Paul Murphy: Digital Transformation Is Not A Solo Journey

Paul Murphy has been the country leader for IBM Global Business Services (GBS) in Ireland since 2011, with responsibi... Read more

Google Chrome Outlines Steps To Push Universal HTTPS Standard

Google Chrome remains at the top of the world’s most-used browsers, so any changes the Chrome team makes will affect ... Read more

One In Four APAC Firms Not Sure If They Suffered Security Breach

A quarter of Asia-Pacific companies have experienced a security incident, while 27 percent aren't even sure because they... Read more

Digital Economy: Ireland Moves Up In European Digitisation Ranks

Ireland has moved up three places to sixth from ninth in the EU Digital Economy and Society Index (DESI). The country h... Read more

Self-driving Tech Coming To 8m Cars After Mobileye Deal

If you haven’t had your fill of stories relating to the internet of things (IoT) this week, then you’ll want to che... Read more

Who Is Winning The Battle Of The Smart Speakers?

Amazon’s smart speaker share has taken a dive as Google, Apple and Alibaba rise to the challenge. A new report releas... Read more

How Do We Deal With The Dawn Of The Robot Age?

It’s Automation Week here at Siliconrepublic.com, a week in which we put a spotlight on some of the most amazing deve... Read more

Top CEOs Call On Business Leaders To Promote A Low-carbon Strategy Across Ireland

CEOs of some of Ireland’s largest firms have launched the Leaders’ Group on Sustainability, a coalition dedicated e... Read more

Shocking Survey Of Worlds Protected Areas Makes For Grim Reading

The rapid urbanisation of the human species has increasingly threatened some of the world’s most coveted natural wond... Read more

​Arm And KEPCO To Co-develop Secure One-chip For IoT Meter Project

UK chip giant Arm and Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) will co-develop a chipset with embedded security to be us... Read more

​KT Launches NB-IoT-based Child Monitoring Service

South Korean telco KT has launched a child monitoring service that uses its national NB-IoT network. Read more