Leigh McGowran Journalist
  • Dublin
  • Silicon Republic

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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Silicon Republic, Dublin Live

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  • Technology
  • Business

641 Articles
over 1 year ago
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Siemens to create 25 jobs in Shannon with new €7m R&D group

Jobs will be created in the new Siemens R&D group focusing on high-performance computing in the cloud for semiconduct...

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over 1 year ago
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Twitter blames Musk and weak ad market for revenue drop

Twitter's revenue fell short of expectations, while the company prepares its legal battle against Elon Musk and the $...

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over 1 year ago
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BeReal: The app stripping the filter from social media photos

What is BeReal? Marketing itself as an alternative to mainstream social media, this photo-sharing app is surging in p...

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over 1 year ago
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Ireland’s circular economy law targets illegal dumping and disposable cups

The Circular Economy Act allows for levies to be introduced on single-use packaging and for CCTV to be used to tackle...

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over 1 year ago
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Irish tech firm Xunison eyes global expansion after raising €3.35m

Xunison aims to be a leading all-in-one broadband delivery and service provider for the telecoms and ISP market.

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over 1 year ago
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Research on Irish Travellers' microbiomes could help gut disorders

APC research suggests Irish Travellers have differences in their gut microbiome which offers protection from chronic ...

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over 1 year ago
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New grants to boost access to electric vehicle charging in Ireland

A new dedicated office has been launched to help consumers, the public sector and businesses to make the switch to el...

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over 1 year ago
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Ireland’s emissions have surpassed pre-Covid levels, EPA warns

EPA figures suggest agriculture was responsible for 37.5pc of emissions in Ireland in 2021, while overall emissions w...

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over 1 year ago
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OpenAI expands access to its DALL-E text-to-image model

OpenAI is giving beta users monthly credits to generate images from DALL-E, and full usage rights to commercialise th...

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over 1 year ago
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Twitter-Musk trial over $44bn takeover deal set to begin in October

A US judge accepted Twitter’s argument that a delay to the trial against Elon Musk would cause damage to the company.

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over 1 year ago
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Netflix to crack down on password sharing after record subscriber loss

Netflix plans to charge accounts extra for password sharing as it estimates more than 100m homes are using its servic...

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over 1 year ago
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Gemini approved to provide crypto services in Ireland

Gemini is now registered as a Virtual Asset Service Provider, after it secured an electronic money license earlier th...

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