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Yahoo signs for new offices in Dublin docklands

US tech giant takes enough space for up to 350 workers at the city’s tallest office building

Fri Oct 20 2023 - 10:10

A career trajectory into the business of low Earth orbit satellites

Wild Geese: Strategic moves have landed Dubliner Eileen Treanor a top job in space tech company LeoLabs

Fri May 19 2023 - 05:00

Three-quarters of Irish data watchdog’s data privacy decisions since 2018 overruled – report

Meta, Google, Airbnb, Yahoo!, Twitter, Microsoft, Apple and Tinder account for 87^% of cross-border GDPR complaints to Ireland’s DPC

Mon May 15 2023 - 11:25

The Irish Times view on Joe Biden’s presidency: In need of a reboot

Times of national crisis have in the past seen a rallying to the US president. Not this time

Thu Mar 03 2022 - 00:02

Meta appoints Rick Kelley as new Irish chief

Gareth Lambe is leaving the role he has held for a decade

Mon Feb 28 2022 - 14:45

Stocktake: Today’s winners are often tomorrow’s losers

Searching for the next generation of market leaders is a fool’s game

Tue Dec 07 2021 - 00:00

Apple’s privacy changes create windfall for its own advertising business

iPhone maker’s share of mobile app advertising market has tripled in six months

Sun Oct 17 2021 - 17:30

Verizon Media’s Irish sales down almost €100m as Apollo prepares to take control

Mean average pay at Dublin operation of Yahoo and AOL tops €108,000

Fri Aug 27 2021 - 16:27

Tokyo 2020: Backlash against Naomi Osaka exposes Japan’s hidden xenophobia

Tokyo 2020: ‘Hafu’, people of mixed race, find it hard to be accepted as truly Japanese

Wed Jul 28 2021 - 06:00

Class war: workers and bosses divided on going back to office

‘I think it probably is a bit daunting to all of us to realise that everyone doesn’t have the same lust for coming to the office that we do’

Mon May 24 2021 - 16:36

Barnier’s Brexit diary, test gig joy and how Yahoo lost its exclamation mark

Planet Business: A psychodrama we could have all done without

Sat May 08 2021 - 05:20

Verizon to offload Yahoo and AOL for €4.1bn

Move concludes a steady drip of deals that also saw Verizon sell Tumblr and HuffPost

Tue May 04 2021 - 09:56

‘Do you think humans will ever walk on the sun?’: The best of Yahoo Answers

One of the web’s first Q&A platforms, repository of infamously idiosyncratic wisdom, is closing

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 06:00

VR Education launches Engage virtual reality for Apple’s iOS

Chief executive David Whelan says the company is looking towards ‘exciting 2021’

Thu Dec 10 2020 - 08:01

VR Education platform to host major UN global youth event

Irish company’s virtual reality platform will be used to deliver the UN’s annual Global Youth Takeover event on October 24th

Mon Oct 05 2020 - 16:46

Verizon’s Irish Yahoo and AOL unit moved IP back to US last year in €448m deal

Communications giant moved intellectual property back to US in 2019 in €448m deal

Tue Sept 15 2020 - 05:00

If you can do your job anywhere, can anyone do your job?

Trusting people to work well from home is one skill managers now have to learn

Fri Aug 28 2020 - 05:42

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez handles the Jurassic jerks

Youngest woman to serve in Congress shows up anachronistic attitudes for what they are

Mon Jul 27 2020 - 06:26

Ant Group poised for one of 2020’s biggest IPOs

Alibaba payments arm was last valued at $150bn and plans to list in Shanghai and Hong Kong

Mon Jul 20 2020 - 16:13

Dublin man caught with child porn by undercover FBI agent is jailed

FBI agent contacted Yahoo which determined email address was located in Ireland

Thu Jul 09 2020 - 18:42

Surveillance: How to have a life online, but under the radar

Using internet services can leave you open to data collection or tracking

Thu Jun 25 2020 - 04:45

Man sent photos of child abuse to FBI agent online, court hears

Dermot Whelan (67) from Tallaght admitted possessing hundreds of images on computers

Tue Jun 23 2020 - 16:05

SpaceX passenger brought down to earth by tax evasion allegations

Japanese billionaire due to be Elon Musk’s first tourist to circle the moon

Wed May 27 2020 - 12:35

Obama labels Trump’s handling of Covid-19 pandemic a ‘chaotic disaster’

Former US president urges supporters to get behind presidential candidate Joe Biden

Sat May 09 2020 - 20:28

Which big tech firms are being investigated by the data regulator?

Data Protection Commission has undertaken 23 inquiries into tech multinationals

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 05:00

Child abuse: How and why tech companies look the other way

Tech companies are far more likely to review files on their platforms for facial recognition, malware detection and copyright enforcement

Sun Nov 10 2019 - 11:01

Ryanair cracks, McDonald’s new chief and corporate rebrands to rival Facebook’s

Planet Business: When it’s time for a change and maybe a song

Thu Nov 07 2019 - 05:11

Goodbye Yahoo! Groups – you brought like-minded people together

Weblog: The service is shutting down on December 14th, and deleting 18 years of posts

Wed Oct 23 2019 - 15:00

Pilita Clark: Zuckerberg’s self-belief may yet be Facebook’s downfall

Social media mogul defends control by recounting 2006 rejection of $1bn Yahoo offer

Mon Oct 07 2019 - 05:00

Nigerian tech workers call on police to stop arresting, ‘extorting’ them

#StopRobbingUs campaign arose following arrest of developer for carrying laptop, iPhone

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 17:48

Hyping research runs risk of devaluing science

Long road from animal trials to trials on humans, let alone bringing drugs to market

Thu Oct 03 2019 - 06:00

Miriam Lord: Lofty new chamber fails to inspire waffling Senators

Back in their expensively refurbished Upper House, the talk was still resolutely cheap

Tue Sept 24 2019 - 23:00

Painful path to curing Japan of its cash addiction

Japan developed technologies that other countries have deployed to leap ahead of it

Sat Jul 27 2019 - 04:56

Miriam Lord: Leo is keeping the fiscal Barbarians from the gate

Fine Gael leader looks to ‘share the blame’ on Cork mayoral plebiscite

Tue Jun 11 2019 - 21:38