There’s an ongoing global chip shortage, and there has been for a long time now. Have you noticed the rising prices of technology over the last year, or how difficult it has been to get your hands on a Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, or an Xbox? It has been a perfect storm of high demand […]
Xiaomi overtakes Apple to become the #2 smartphone vendor in Q2
Xiaomi launched in Ireland a couple of years ago, at the time being one of the hottest growing smartphone vendors in the world. While not much else from the company has since launched through Three, the company’s popularity never waned. You can purchase the company’s phones from European sellers, and they’re often much cheaper than […]
OnePlus Nord CE 5G launches with Three Ireland
The OnePlus Nord CE 5G has just launched with Three Ireland, featuring a Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G chipset, 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, and a 68MP camera in a triple camera array. The OnePlus Nord CE 5G is the latest device from the company to launch in the Nord series of smartphones, a segment that’s […]
HSE ransomware attack: What you need to know
Update 1 18:25 May 14th: The HSE has confirmed that a donation has been sought, but has confirmed that it will not be paying, in line with state policy. Services may not be restored by Monday. The original article is preserved below, with the necessary changes made and additional information regarding what services are available […]
Hands-on: Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen launched in Ireland
The Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen has launched in Ireland, and while our review will come in a couple of weeks, we can share our initial hands-on with the device. Like the Google Pixel 5, this is definitely another compact and beautiful device. If you’re interested in picking one up, you can buy one of […]
Fears of scam potentially leading to COVID-19 vaccination no-shows
With the HSE’s vaccination drive beginning to ramp up, more and more people are starting to get invited to attend a COVID-19 vaccination. There’s a light at the end of the tunnel, and it’s projected that potentially up to 80% of all adults will have received a vaccine by the end of June, assuming all […]
Watch: OnePlus 9 Pro real-world camera test
The OnePlus 9 Pro just launched alongside the regular OnePlus 9! You can read our review of the OnePlus 9 already, but I put together a real-world camera test of the OnePlus 9 Pro over on my YouTube video! Be sure to check it out below and let us know what you think of the […]
SISTEM returns on the 20th of February, 2021
SISTEM is a conference run by students, for students, and we attended the conference last year at University College Dublin. SISTEM 2021 will be taking place on February 20th, 2021! Speakers include Cassidy Williams, Dr. Rebecca Pope, Stephen Howell, Sarah Cunningham, and many more. Several students will be giving talks as well. What is SISTEM? […]
OnePlus Buds Z – Fantastic audio at a fantastic price
OnePlus has been in the audio game for a while now, with its advent coming in the form of the OnePlus JBL E1+ in 2014. Since then, we’ve seen a litany of wired and wireless earphones from the company, with their most recent being the OnePlus Buds Z. OnePlus were kind to send us a […]
Top 5 Google Pixel 5 features
The Google Pixel 5 just launched, and you can already pick it up from both Vodafone’s own website and the Google Store. I reviewed mine on XDA-Developers if you want to check that out, and I posted our hands-on with the Google Pixel 5 here too. I picked out 5 of my favourite features to […]