FinTech

Strong Growth In STEM-related Subjects Could Help Solve Skills Shortage

A welcome highlight of today’s Leaving Certificate results was the increase in the number of students sitting the hig... Read more

NUI Galway-based Loci Orthopaedics Awarded €2.5m Grant

On Monday (12 August), Loci Orthopaedics announced that it was the lead partner in a consortium awarded more than €2.... Read more

Is Working Nine To Five Still How We Want To Make A Living?

Modern workforces have diverse needs, but are they recognised by their employers? New research from Morgan McKinley ca... Read more

AI Tool Tasked With Figuring Out Old Town Road Genre Finds An Answer

A new AI tool developed by University of Southern California PhD student Timothy Greer automatically predicts music gen... Read more

$200 IPhone USB Cable Dupe Enables Remote Computer Hijacking

On Sunday morning (11 August), Forbes reported that a hacker was selling a malicious iPhone Lightning cable for just $2... Read more

Irish Vodafone 5G Network Goes Live In Five Cities With More To Come

5G is now here for anyone located in one of Ireland’s major population centres, albeit with the right contract and co... Read more

Whats Important When Looking For A Graduate Programme?

Imagine the scene: you’re coming towards the end of your graduate studies and preparing to move into a programme work... Read more

Wexford IoT Player Taoglas Snaps Up Compatriot Company Firmwave

Taoglas, a provider of antennas and radiofrequency (RF) solutions for the internet of things (IoT), has announced its s... Read more

Alternative Data Solutions Firm Eagle Alpha Raises $2.4m

This morning (6 August), alternative data solutions company Eagle Alpha announced that it has raised more than $2.4m. T... Read more

2D Gold Nanoseaweed Could One Day Be More Effective Than Graphene

Scientists from the University of Leeds have pushed materials science to its limits with gold that would be almost impo... Read more

Scale AI Secures $100m In Series C

On Monday (5 August), Scale AI announced that it has secured $100m in Series C funding. On the start-up’s blog, Scale... Read more

Enterprise Security Platform Cybereason Raises $200m

This morning (6 August), enterprise security platform Cybereason announced that it has secured $200m in funding. Since ... Read more

New Brain Implant Can Manipulate Cells With The Tap Of A Button On Smartphones

Researchers in the US and South Korea have teamed up to invent a brain implant that could speed up efforts to uncover b... Read more

Style And Substance: The Language You Use And The Impact It Has

Silicon Republic recently underwent its biggest style guide review in three years. We made some significant changes of ... Read more

Just Eat And Takeaway.com Agree On Merger Deal

At the end of July, it was reported that Just Eat and Dutch rival Takeaway.com were looking to join forces in a merger ... Read more