Leigh McGowran Journalist
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Leigh Mc Gowran is a journalist with Silicon Republic since November 2021. He has previously worked as an environmental and breaking news journalist, and a local radio presenter.

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641 Articles
almost 2 years ago
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PayPal now allows cryptocurrency transfers to other wallets

PayPal said this was one of the most demanded features by users since the company first began offering the purchase o...

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IBM to wind down its Russian business and lay off staff

IBM first suspended its Russian operations in March in response to the Ukraine invasion but had continued to pay its ...

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Alice Roberts: ‘We cannot separate ourselves from the rest of nature’

Alice Roberts spoke at Future Human on the role climate change likely played in the origins of farming and our future...

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BT and Ericsson team up to build private 5G networks in the UK

BT and Ericsson will work to deploy private 5G in sectors such as manufacturing, education, retail, healthcare, trans...

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almost 2 years ago
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Kerry researcher wins MTU Commercial Invention of the Year

Dr Joanna Tierney of MTU in Tralee was recognised for her work on controlling coccidiosis in poultry.

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almost 2 years ago
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Irish start-up CameraMatics snaps up Telematicus in first acquisition

CameraMatics aims to develop its green fleet management capabilities and better support the insurance industry throug...

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almost 2 years ago
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MEPs return from 'mostly positive' Silicon Valley talks on DSA and DMA

MEP Andreas Schwab said the visit showed the importance of restructuring the EU digital economy and SME support for a...

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almost 2 years ago
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Frontier supercomputer breaks exascale barrier, named fastest in the world

The Frontier supercomputer, built with HPE and AMD technology, has surpassed the threshold of a quintillion calculati...

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'High-performance computing has become a fundamental part of research'

ICHEC director Prof JC Desplat discusses the research fields utilising high-performance computing and the centre's wo...

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almost 2 years ago
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How tech can help people with motor neurone disease get their voice back

Keith Davey and Trevor Vaugh spoke at Future Human about how voice-banking tech can change the lives of people with m...

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almost 2 years ago
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Researchers develop tiny robotic crab that is smaller than a flea

Engineers believe a tiny robot crab could be used in the future to clear clogged arteries or eliminate tumours inside...

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almost 2 years ago
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Refurbished iPhone provider Swappie opens pop-up store in Dublin

Swappie plans to use the Dublin pop-up store to connect with Irish customers face-to-face as Ireland is one of its ke...

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