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The real reason Musk is off to Texas

This week, we uncover why Musk is moving X to Texas and how his choice for president could change the face of the entire industry. We’re also shocked by the number of injuries behind Amazon’s Prime...

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Still CrowdStricken

Niall and Dusty look at the biggest stories of the week including the fallout from the CrowdStrike debacle, why Internet trolls are struggling with Kamala Harris, a sell-off of AI stocks, and a...

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Google on the make

We dive into this week’s Made by Google with reaction to the new Pixel phones, the foldable phone, and the updated buds. A lot of impressive features and advancements in technology included.  We can’t...

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Google’s Pixel 9 Pro XL shows its smarts

Google’s new flagship smartphone is leaning into its AI credentials but is the hardware worth the cost? We also explore the impact of publisher Condé Nast embracing AI, the story of a man faking his...

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A tough message for Telegram

This week Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov’s arrest in France, Fota Wildlife Park suffers a cyber attack, and Dublin says ‘no’ to Google. Later Howmuchrent.com founder Vinny Glennon talks about his...

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Keeping touts at bay and customers unhappy

This week we look in detail at the story of Ticketmaster and how the current Oasis mess can be traced back to the computers of the 1950s. Also on our radar include Elon Musk taking a stand against...

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Eirmersive’s Camille Donegan on extended reality in 2024

This week Amazon calls time on remote working, Google gets one ove on the European Commission, some disturbing news about your smartphone, and we find out more about the ‘Dead Internet’ theory. Plus,...

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PwC’s Barry Whelan on why digital transformation never sleeps

On this week’s show we get upset at YouTube for increases its prices and reveal who has just joined the Space Race. We also hear from technology consulting partner at PwC Barry Whelan on what companies...

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Kieran Mahon on DCU’s digital twin

This week we ask if Irish people are online too much, bad news for EV drivers and Microsoft pushes out an essential Windows update while killing off the HoloLens 2. Later, smart DCU project facilitator...

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Ireland’s low-energy EV game

This week we find out just how far behind Ireland is in electric vehicle adoption, Google gets slammed for being like Apple, and a new wave of AI assistants is upon us. Also Fidelity Investments’ Aaron...

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Apple’s surprise iPad mini

This week, Apple drop an unexpected new iPad plus we have the new Kindle and Android OS. In other big stories, big tech plans to power AI with their own nuclear reactors, Spotify has a problem with...

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Is the new Mac mini Apple’s most exciting computer yet?

This week, dive into a whirlwind of tech with Apple’s latest M4-powered Mac mini, MacBook Pro, and iMac. We question if smaller, faster, AI-boosted devices are really game-changers or just Apple’s...

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He’s baaaaaack

What does a second Trump term in the White House mean for Big Tech? Niall and Dusty speculate on what the next four years will hold. Later, Human + Machine co-author Paul Daugherty talks about a future...

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Rethinking education in the age of AI with futurist Gerd Leonhard

On this week’s show, social network X loses a popularity contest, Apple is on the hook for billions from an unexpected source and Ireland still can’t get its head around passwords. Later CEO of The...

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Gemini’s death wish

This week, Google’s AI goes out-of-control and they could be forced to sell their browser; tech sabotage on the high seas; and shocking numbers out from Apple TV. Finally, could AI reduce your car...

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The gloomy path to Black Friday

This week Niall and Dusty shake their fists at Black Friday, share the MacQuarie word of the year, and compare online election strategies between Ireland the US. Later Dr Kleber Andrade Oliveira from...

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The Tech Radio Toy Show 2024

Our annual Tech Toy Show is unwrapping the absolute best gadgets, gizmos, and stocking fillers for every tech lover. Whether you’re shopping for a gamer, a music enthusiast, a budding writer, or just...

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Google shares the year in search

This week Google shares what was on Irish users’ minds over the past 12 months.   We also have news on Amazon’s big move into the Irish market with Amazon.ie, plus we break down the key highlights of...

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A look forward to 2025

This week Niall and Dusty are joined by Jason Walsh to discuss the stories they feel will define 2025. To never miss an episode of TechRadio subscribe, comment and rate us on Apple Podcasts,...

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Dell Technologies’ Ivor Buckley on data governance in the era of agentic AI

The new Irish government has big plans for tech. We look at a range of changes coming in the programme for government. In the US Big Tech is bending the knee to incoming president Donald Trump but who...

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Samsung switches it up with the Galaxy S24

This week Niall and Dusty dissect the impressive Samsung Galaxy S24’s artificial intelligence. Also on the subject of AI, we have the full interview with Maryrose Lyons from the Institute of Ai Studies...

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Brian Honan on milestones in cyber security

On this week’s packed show we have Microsoft breaks into the trillion-dolar club, Apple celebrates 40 years and Ireland cries out for better social media moderation, and Tesla has an underwhelming...

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Colin Baker on the evolution of the PC

This week we take a look at some good news and bad for Elon Musk; Taylor Swift forces US lawmakers to get tough on deepfakes, why TikTok is at loggerheads with Universal Music Group, and Apple makes...

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Deepfakes aplenty and Caragh O’Carroll on tech that doesn’t work

This week we have deepfakes dominating the news, from fake meetings to faker robocalls. TLater, Fujitsu distinguished engineer Caragh O’Carroll gives us some reasons why some tech becomes entreched in...

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Emagine’s Gillian Whelan on why you should care about DORA

This week we have big news for the space economy, the Adapt research centre appoints a new head and Bitcion continues its upward trajectory. Later, Gillian Whelan, MD of IT consultancy emagine in...

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Do we need an AI ‘kill switch’?

Should we have the ability to turn AI off? All of it? This week Niall and Dusty look at the benefits. Later Mastercard’s Ann-Marie Clyne looks at the benefits her company has seen using the Fasttrack...

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At the drive-in with Ygraine Bright

This week Ygraine Bright from What A Scream joins Niall Kitson for a top 10 of evil robots and AIs in film. To never miss an episode of TechRadio subscribe, comment and rate us on iTunes, Soundcloud...

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Oculus co-founder Jack McCauley on the state of VR

On this week’s show Neuralink goes public with another breakthrough, Microsoft has big plans for AI in Ireland and Apple gets in more trouble over payment processing. Later, Oculus co-founder and...

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Spotify goes FM and Dr Federico Cugurullo on cities designed by AI

This week, Spotify tries its hand at being a real DJ, Paddy Cosgrave returns as Web Summit CEO and ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton visits Ireland with a stark warning. In our interview slot Dr...

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TalentHub’s Ellie Doyle on more inclusive workplaces

On this week’s show we see why Tesla, Meta and TikTok are in trouble, what the Bitcoin halving means, and TalentHub co-founder Ellie Doyle explains what companies can do better in supporting employees...

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Dr Gearóid Ó Súilleabháin from MTU on technology enhanced learning

This week we look at bad news for Binance, great news for Amazon and the EU takes on Meta over election interference. Later, Niall Kitson talks with Dr Gearóid Ó Súilleabháin, head of the Department of...

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New iPads and NFIs explained with Tyler Adams from Item Systems

This week Apple presents a new line of iPads in record time; Amazon promises a website for Ireland but you might be waiting a while; and we look at what lessons learned from the collapse of...

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Generating a buzz about AI, and Dell Technologies’ Ivor Buckley

In this edition we have big announcements to do with artificial intelligence from OpenAI and Google. We ask who won the week. Later, Dell Technologies field chief technology officer Ivor Buckley talks...

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So you want to buy a new smartphone?

This week Niall and Dusty take a trip through the smartphone market to see what’s in, what’s out, and what you should be prepared to spend. To never miss an episode of TechRadio subscribe, comment and...

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All eyes on AI

Between OpenAI, Microsoft, Google, the EU, Coimisiún na Meán – everyone has a stake in how AI is managed. Who should you trust to help keep your job, your kids safe and everyone away from...

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Sersha’s Ruth Guest on smartphone bans

This week cyberpsychologist and Sersha founder Ruth Guest talks about how to protect young people from the perils of life online, starting with the question of how to control acces to smartphones. In...

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Lessons learned in AI

In a packed show Niall and Dusty talk about the EU’s concerns about Meta using your data to train AI without consent, the shocking impact of AI on climate change, and Revolut’s venture into mortgages....

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PwC’s Martin Duffy on GenAI and Samsung unpacks in Paris

Check out Samsung’s latest gadgets and AI hype from this weeks Unpacked Event in Paris. Do these pricey new devices actually solve real problems or just empty your wallet? We look at the EU forcing...

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Palo Alto Networks’ Scott McKinnon on how cyber criminals are using AI

This week US president Donald Trump unleashes a wave of executive orders, decides regulation and artificial intelligence don’t mix and makes a quick buck off another crypto token. Elsewhere, Samsung...

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DeepSeek explained and The Leading Place’s Michelle McDaid on what next for DEI

This week Chinese AI DeepSeek takes ChatGPT’s job and the Data Protection Commission goes back to the drawing board on an investigation that’s already six years old. We also chat with Michelle McDaid...

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