NASA satellite imagery captures Chilean volcanic ash plume over Australia and New Zealand

As a huge ash plume from the Puyehue volcano in southern Chile continues to cause travel chaos in many countries,…

13 years ago

Google announces Search by Image for desktop

Google have announced Search by Image for desktop at their Inside Search event in San Francisco today. This latest feature…

13 years ago

New Irish broadband task force to help deliver ubiquitous 30Mbps broadband

Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte, along with colleague Fergus O’Dowd, convened a high level task force…

13 years ago

Scientists genetically engineer cell that can shoot frickin’ laser beams

US scientists who were just "really curious" have genetically engineered the world’s first organism that can shoot laser beams.

13 years ago

International BBC News Android app launched

BBC Worldwide has today launched the BBC News Android app to audiences internationally. An iOS version of this free app…

13 years ago

Facebook growth slows for second consecutive month

While Facebook is still experiencing user growth, having reached 687 million monthly active users at the start of this month,…

13 years ago

Astronauts onboard International Space Station capture image of Ireland and UK at night

Although this image has been published for a few months now, it's definitely worth sharing. Astronauts onboard the International Space…

13 years ago

IMF suffer “major breach” in sophisticated cyberattack

It would appear that Google and Sony are not the only organisations to have fallen victim to a recent spate…

13 years ago

That amazing 9 minute, single shot, Grand Rapids LibDub music video

Grand Rapids is a dying city, or that’s what Newsweek said in a feature published in January. But Robert Bliss…

13 years ago

The 6th Dublin Web Summit in photos

The sixth Dublin Web Summit took place in the RDS, Dublin yesterday and was undoubtedly a great success. As well…

13 years ago

Doing fun things with two iPhones and YouTube’s 3D editor

This is short but sweeeet! Dublin based web and video development company Mad Dog Digital (Facebook | @maddog_dave) has created…

13 years ago

The sixth Dublin Web Summit as it happens [Live] #dws6

We're at the sixth and largest Dublin Web summit today in the RDS, Dublin and will be live blogging the…

13 years ago

Dublin Web Summit is now largest start-up tech event in Ireland and UK

The Dublin Web Summit is now officially the largest start-up tech event in Ireland and the UK with almost one…

13 years ago

Why the United Nations is turning to crowdsourcing to launch its ‘7 Billion Actions’ campaign

The United Nations has turned to crowdsourcing to launch an international competition to find the designer of its "7 Billion…

13 years ago

How to disable Facebook facial recognition

Facebook has quietly rolled out its new Tag Suggestions feature to most countries over the past few days. Tag Suggestions…

13 years ago

Creative crowdsourcing affiliate programme launched by the blur Group

The blur Group, the company whose professional creative crowdsourcing programme has caused a stir in the British and international designer…

13 years ago

NASA captures image of this morning’s massive solar flare

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), a semi-autonomous spacecraft that almost continuously observes the Sun, has captured a high definition image…

13 years ago

World IPv6 Day is “important milestone” in solving IPv4 address exhaustion

World IPv6 Day begins tomorrow Wednesday, June 8th, and marks an “important milestone” in the development of a long-term solution…

13 years ago

Ireland’s Sunday World newspaper names actors, “breaks” UK super-injunction

Ireland's Sunday World newspaper has "broken" a UK super injunction by publishing the names of two actors it says had…

13 years ago

CERN creates and traps antimatter in groundbreaking experiment

Scientists working in CERN's Alpha Experiment in Switzerland have been able to create and 'trap' anti-hydrogen for 16 minutes, according…

13 years ago