Irish SMEs are rapidly expanding internationally as “micro-multinationals” using digital tools, with 34% already exporting and 40% exploring expansion. However, complex compliance challenges around employment law, taxes, and cybersecurity threaten their global ambitions.
Scientists from KAUST have proposed using airships to lift quantum computers into the stratosphere where natural cold temperatures could solve major cooling challenges. The system would use solar power and optical communication links, creating mobile quantum computing platforms. It’s a radical solut
Malaysian power producer YTL Power is reportedly exploring expansion into South Africa’s data center space. The company’s executive director mentioned potential entry within the next two years during the recent G20 summit in Johannesburg.
Amazon has quietly blocked OpenAI’s ChatGPT from accessing its website, preventing the AI’s new Shopping Research feature from showing Amazon deals. The timing couldn’t be worse for OpenAI, hitting right as Black Friday shopping kicks into high gear. Amazon appears to be protecting its e-commerce da
Samsung’s 990 Pro 2TB SSD has hit a record low of $169 on Amazon, down from its $229 recent price. The drive offers near-maximum PCIe Gen4 speeds of 7,450 MB/s and comes with Samsung’s five-year warranty at this unprecedented price point.
Samsung’s upcoming tri-fold smartphone might cost significantly less than expected, potentially around $2,500. The company plans extremely limited production of only 20,000-30,000 units initially, making it a potential collector’s item.
KDE Plasma will officially drop X11 support in version 6.8, expected in early 2027. The transition affects few users since most already use Wayland. X11 holdouts can use LTS distributions or Xwayland compatibility layer.
OpenAI’s forward-deployed engineering team works directly with companies like Morgan Stanley to transform AI models into real-world deployments. The small but growing team has generated “tens of millions to sometimes the low billions” in value for enterprise clients. This hands-on approach is becomi
Colorful has launched three new B850 motherboards with confirmed support for AMD’s future Zen 6 processors. The CVN, Battle-Ax, and MEOW series bring enhanced power delivery and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity. This follows similar announcements from MSI, ASRock, Gigabyte, and ASUS.
Microsoft officially ended Windows 10 support in October 2025, but Dell’s earnings call reveals a staggering 1 billion PCs remain on the outdated OS. Half can’t meet Windows 11’s strict hardware requirements, while the other half simply refuse to upgrade. This creates a massive security and migratio
