Vish Gain Journalist
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Vish Gain is a journalist with Silicon Republic since July 2021. He has previously worked as a freelance journalist, writing about business and climate change in Europe.

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1743 Articles
almost 2 years ago
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Google really wants Apple to Get the Message

Get the Message is a campaign launched by Google, calling on Apple to adopt new standards for better iPhone-to-Androi...

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almost 2 years ago
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AppLovin offers to buy mobile gaming company Unity for $17.5bn

Unity has received an offer from AppLovin, but it would come at the cost of its own acquisition of IronSource.

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almost 2 years ago
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Should the Government let pension funds invest in Irish tech start-ups?

Leo Hamill, chair of the IVCA, said Irish pension funds ‘seriously lag the rest of world’ when it comes to VC investm...

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almost 2 years ago
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Meta’s new AI chatbot thinks Trump is still US president

BlenderBot 3, which learns from conversations on the internet, also thinks Mark Zuckerberg is ‘creepy and manipulative’.

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almost 2 years ago
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Ekco acquires Irish IT company Unity to enhance cloud services

The acquisition of Unity pushes annual revenue at Ekco to more than €105m and its employee count to 500 across Europe.

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almost 2 years ago
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The WhatsApp update we’ve been waiting for: You can now quietly leave groups

Privacy updates coming this month will let WhatsApp users choose who can see them online and prevent screenshots of ‘...

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almost 2 years ago
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TikTok owner ByteDance acquires Chinese hospital chain for $1.5bn

The acquisition of Amcare by ByteDance comes just weeks after Amazon acquired US healthcare provider One Medical for ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Deepfakes on the rise as tools for cyberattacks, report finds

VMware has found that deepfakes, employee burnout and ransomware cyberattacks are threatening organisations’ security...

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almost 2 years ago
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Cambridge spin-out raises £813,000 to improve 5G with graphene

With fresh funding, CamGraphic will soon start consumer testing for its graphene-based tech tech that could boost 5G ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Irish photographers reaching for the stars win DIAS competition

Images of the Milky Way, Rosette Nebula and zodiacal light emerged victorious in the Reach for the Stars astrophotogr...

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almost 2 years ago
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NHS services disrupted in the UK following cyberattack

Camellia Chan of cybersecurity firm X-Phy said that while ‘relatively little’ damage was done, it could have been ‘an...

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almost 2 years ago
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The James Webb telescope did not take this picture of a slice of chorizo

French scientist Étienne Klein shared an image of chorizo and joked that it was a star as seen through the James Webb...

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