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Apple introduces App Store changes
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (350+ words) Apple is changing how its developers in the European Union are charged for apps both in and outside its App Store, in a move that it says will resolve disagreements with the European Commission. The company is also simplifying its…...
What your out-of-office really means
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (570+ words) If you’ve recently emailed a moderately large copy list, then rolled your eyes as a barrage of out-of-office messages bounces back, this is the guide for you. You may think that these automated emails are a sign that your colleagues…...
A Currys customer’s ‘extremely exhausting and frustrating’ glitchy phone experience
1+ week, 1+ day ago (763+ words) In June last year a reader by the name of Anna bought a new iPhone 15 in a Currys outlet in Limerick and was happy enough with her purchase but by last April her happiness had turned to disappointment. That was…...
Apple briefly removes Telegram app for child abuse content
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (249+ words) Apple briefly removed the Telegram messaging app from its App Store after finding content on the platform that violated a ban on child sexual abuse material. The app was unavailable for some users in the US, India, Australia and Singapore…...
Samsung bets even bigger on foldable phones
3+ week, 6+ day ago (218+ words) Folding phones have remained somewhat of a niche product, but that could be about to change. With Apple said to be planning its own foldable device, there are expectations that the market is about to take a leap. You can’t…...
Irish State bodies use password software licensed by Russian intelligence
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (666+ words) Multiple Irish State agencies are using password software with deep links to a Russian technology company licensed by Moscow’s intelligence service, an Irish Times investigation has found. The use of this password manager software by State bodies, including those involved…...
Data centres in a heatwave: heaping demand on stretched electric grid during climate crisis
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (1314+ words) Keeping cool has not just been a problem for people in Ireland and the rest of Europe these past few weeks. The data centres that power our smartphones, tablets and online lives are also straining. As temperatures have spiked, so…...
The Irish Times view on Ireland’s data centres: a question of scale
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (270+ words) The backlash against data centres is growing in the US. An estimated $64 billion of new projects have been stalled following objections by local communities amid concerns over electricity and land usage as well as pressure on natural resources such as…...
The new Gen Z dating rules: âWhy am I advertising myself for love?â â The Irish Times
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1279+ words) “So,” asks 24-year-old Carla Jové, when I tell her about these mating rituals of old, “at what point do you go, ‘What are we?’” This dance could continue for months or even a year before a relationship was declared, I…...
EU warns Meta over Facebook and Instagramâs addictive feeds â The Irish Times
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (442+ words) Brussels has warned Meta that Instagram and Facebook’s endlessly scrolling feeds may breach the EU’s new content rules, as regulators intensify scrutiny of social media’s impact on children. In preliminary findings issued on Friday, the European Commission said it believed…...