Retailers under attack: why hackers hit household names
M&S, the Co-op and Harrods have all been targeted by cybercriminals in recent days, and experts warn that cyber-security apathy can be extremely damaging
Samsung Galaxy A56 review: Mid-range phones get a boost
A nicely designed phone that feels premium, even if the price tag isn’t
Stripe’s Patrick Collison praises AI and stable coins
`When new technologies collide with a turbulent economy, the technology tends to win’ - Stripe Sessions event hears
Zuckerberg takes pop at Apple during Stripe Sessions talk
In discussion with Stripe cofounder John Collison, Facebook founder addresses AI potential and failure of digital currency Libra
Stricter rules to combat scam social media adverts proposed by Government
Department of Finance supported making tech firms do more to tackle financial investment scams
Businesses run risk of legal action under new digital accessibility rules
Many Irish business not yet ready for new regime, says UX Design Institute, which is offering online course to help businesses become compliant
‘It really is a war’: Creatives braced to be among first casualties of AI expansion
Total revenues earned by global music creators set to decline by a quarter by 2028
Tech earnings defy expectations but the future is uncertain
Tech bosses’ public display of loyalty to Trump should have earned them more than being cannon fodder
Apple faces $900m hit from US tariffs
While the results were better than analysts had expected, investors are focused on how tariff concerns will play out in the coming quarter
Airbnb forecasts revenue below estimates, sees softening US travel demand
Company is latest to see slowdown in US market
‘The threat of the US kneecapping itself is real’: tech insiders voice fears over global AI race
Tariffs and threat of new duties on chips and computing infrastructure could frustrate American ambitions
MyFirst Headphones Airwaves review: Protect your child’s hearing while making them feel grown up
These are light at less than 22g, feature a flexible band and are volume limited to 85dB
Playing ‘whack-a-mole’ with Meta over my fraudulent avatars
How is it possible that a company with such huge resources, including artificial intelligence tools, cannot deal with this?
Would I use a driverless taxi again? It obeyed traffic signs, stopped for pedestrians and drove cautiously
For all the progress on self-driving cars, EU rules mean we won’t see them here any time soon
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