Apple Raises Mac and iPad Prices as AI Chip Shortage Pushes Costs Higher
Apple has raised Mac and iPad prices as AI-driven chip shortages push component costs higher across the tech market.
Limerick AI Logistics Start-up Lands €3m to Fuel Global Growth
Limerick AI start-up WrxFlo has raised €3m to expand in the UK and US and grow its operations software platform.
Bending Spoons Surges Past Expectations With Blockbuster Nasdaq Debut
Bending Spoons raised $1.68bn in its Nasdaq IPO, reaching an $18.4bn valuation and reinforcing confidence in scaled software businesses.
Dublin Lender Hits €400m Milestone as SME Borrowing Accelerates Across Ireland
Linked Finance has passed €400m in SME lending, signalling stronger business confidence and faster funding demand across Ireland.
Irish Space-Tech Firm Lands Fresh Funding to Expand AI Maritime Monitoring
Ubotica raises $11m to scale AI-powered maritime monitoring, giving Irish tech another major deep-tech growth story.
AI Safety Debate Intensifies as Anthropic Pushes for Emergency Slowdown Plan
Anthropic wants a co-ordinated AI slowdown plan if systems advance too fast, raising major questions for Ireland’s tech sector.
Why Unused Channel Marketing Funds Still Signal a Broken System
A decades-old funding model still leaves major budgets unused, raising questions about efficiency, control and growth in tech channels.
Two University Spinouts Take Top Honours in Ireland’s New Genomics Startup Contest
Nax Bioscience and Imragen won Ireland’s first genomics startup contest, underscoring the country’s growing strength in life sciences innovation.
EU Unveils Major Digital Crime Plan to Supercharge Europol and Eurojust
The EU plans a sovereign cloud, shared data space and innovation hub for Europol to tackle digital cross-border crime faster.
Smart Travel Tech That Makes Summer Holidays Easier
AI travel planners, packing apps and eSIMs are making summer holidays easier, cheaper and more connected for modern travellers.
