The Irish Times

Ford’s Mustang Mach-E proves batteries can be fun

Agile handling for Ford’s new electric SUV, but it’s messy in some areas

Wed Jan 12 2022 - 07:05

Elon Musk: ‘He takes chances that could lead to demise. But if they work, they change the world’

A new book looks at the rise, near-fall and spectacular comeback of the Tesla boss

Sat Aug 14 2021 - 05:53

Fostering inventiveness is critical for society

Human success depends on our ability to co-operate and organise while technology makes life easier

Thu Dec 03 2020 - 01:00

Is Tenet as good as Inception? Christopher Nolan’s films ranked

As Tenet arrives in cinemas, we judge how it compares with The Dark Knight and Memento

Tue Aug 25 2020 - 10:19

Nikola Motor takes a big-money punt on the hydrogen future

Founder Trevor Milton: ‘For my generation, revenue is not everything’

Thu Jun 18 2020 - 05:00

How entrepreneurs invest in innovation capital

A new book explores how a key ingredient in successful innovation can be developed

Thu Jun 13 2019 - 05:07

Cutting the cord: when will Tesla’s 100-year-old vision become reality?

Induction technology to power our lives could do away with all those gnarly cables

Thu Jan 17 2019 - 06:50

The best art shows this weekend with moving mountains and electrical magic

What’s getting the arty treatment this week?

Wed Aug 23 2017 - 05:00

‘I’m trying to make these huge questions more tangible and more personal’

Thanks to synaesthesia Lucy McKenna experiences the world differently to most people, and now, following a stint at Cern, she’s trying to explain huge questions in science with art

Thu Mar 02 2017 - 05:00

Cold-calls given the heave-ho with big data technology

Friday Interview: Dave Elkington, founder and CEO of InsideSales.com

Fri Jan 27 2017 - 06:47

France church attack: tensions mount in town after priest killing

Murder of Fr Jacques has destroyed fragile ethnic balance in Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray

Wed Jul 27 2016 - 17:56

The electricity between Mark Twain and Nikola Tesla

FRIENDSHIP WEEK: Twain was hugely interested in technology and struck up a friendship with the scientist

Thu Feb 11 2016 - 01:00

David Bowie obituary: Glittering career spanned six decades

Bowie released 111 singles, 26 studio albums, 46 compilation albums and five EPs

Mon Jan 11 2016 - 23:17

Tesla Powerwall could transform the energy grid

Elon Musk’s battery power could be a game-changer in renewables market

Mon May 11 2015 - 01:45

Cutting the power cable – the rise and rise of wireless charging

Since the pioneering experiments of Nikola Tesla, wireless power transmission has been a dream, but is likely to breakthrough soon

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00

Road test: Tesla Model S causing a big buzz

The company owned by entrepreneur Elon Musk has stolen the show with its new electric car, and will shock with its performance and range

Wed Oct 30 2013 - 06:00