For those of you who may have been excited by the prospect of the Razer Phone 2 coming to Ireland, we have some good news for you. The device has just popped up on Three’s website where you can pre-register your interest. While that in itself is not confirmation of a launch anytime soon, the […]
Apple’s Tim Cook says tech industry regulation is “inevitable”
In what may seem like a surprising statement from one of the world’s largest tech companies, Apple’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook has said that he believes tech industry regulation to be “inevitable” in an interview with Axios. His statement follows a trail of scandals from some of the world’s largest tech companies, including not […]
Eir set to invest €150 million into their mobile network
Eir is one of the largest mobile network providers in Ireland, and the company aims to claim the top spot in the market in the coming years. In an announcement two days ago, the company claimed that they would invest €150 million into their mobile network over the next two years, increasing their 4G voice […]
DCU Institute for Future Media and Journalism set to lead EU project to tackle “fake news” in modern media
A new EU project called “PROVENANCE”, has been proposed to track down and mark fake news online. The aim is to create a verification system for actual original news, to help the less informed to see the difference between a fake or misleading news article, and an original, factual one. It is a three-year project […]
Here’s what Xiaomi is going to launch in Ireland – Pricing
We’ve covered Xiaomi’s launch in Ireland extensively, following an invitation to Three’s launch event in Dublin. All of us at IrishTech have been looking forward to their launch here, given that the company is known for having killer hardware at a great price. It’s not just their phones; their accessories are also revered for their price to […]
[Update: Pricing and Availability] Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S, Redmi 6 and Redmi Note 5 launched in Ireland at Three event
Update: If you missed Xiaomi’s official launch tonight, you can still be in with a chance to get some free goodies at the Three store on Grafton Street! Read the bottom of this post for more information. Update 2: We have the list of products Xiaomi intends to launch in Ireland, complete with pricing. Check […]
Landlords will require planning permission to use Airbnb in Ireland from June 2019
In a move that many have demanded from the government for years, Ireland is finally taking a step forward to place restrictions on landlords renting their homes out temporarily on Airbnb. Irish homes being rented out on Airbnb have been said to have contributed to the ongoing housing crisis, which has seen prices rise by […]
The Future of the LUAS, DART and Dublin Bus
A Need for Improvement There has been a lot of focus recently regarding commuting in Ireland. An outdated Dublin Bus network, insufficient payment schemes and traffic congestion have led to an initiative to reform. Dublin Live reported a potential €1 billion overhaul to the current public transport system by the National Transport Authority. The overhaul […]
Razer Phone 2: Pricing, Specs and more in Ireland
Back for more The Razer Phone is back (and this time it’s personal). At a recent livestreamed event, Razer unveiled the latest iteration of the Razer Phone. The form factor and specs of the new phone are fairly similar to its predecessor, with a few notable exceptions. The original Razer Phone was sold through Three Ireland, […]
Nokia 7.1 Pricing, Specifications and Availability in Ireland Detailed
HMD Global Event London HMD Global hosted an event in London today, October 4th. Our own news writer and editor Adam Conway attended the event on behalf of XDA-Developers. Here, HMD Global announced the immediate release of their new phone, the widely anticipated Nokia 7.1. There have been several leaks in relation to this new […]