Ireland's top tech magazine Connected from the Business Post returns this weekend with an AI-special. Pick it up in print with the Business Post or read it online at businesspost.ie

It's been a #Pixel9 couple of weeks; they're the best phones #Google has made, and all feel fabulous. As good as last year's line-up was, the AI assisted photography experience, is now truly breathtaking.

Spanish judge calls for end to social media anonymity in hate crime cases... theguardian.com/world/article/…

On The The Last Word with Matt Cooper next, we're looking at nutrition, including apps, as well as some clever #smarthome tech from Xiaomi and Lumen - Hack Your Metabolism - next on Today FM 💛

Catch teh live streams of Edinburgh Festival Fringe on NextUp - Live Comedy - who are doing a brilliant job again this year! You've just taken the fear out of suppositories jason byrne! (kinda) #edfringe #UnleashYourFringe

“Rory Gallagher’s a saint in my house. There’s even a saintly painting of him above where I hang my guitar”: guitarworld.com/features/louis…

#Apple is still standing in the way of #Epic’s app store / Apple’s fees for third-party apps and marketplaces could dissuade other developers from listing their games on Epic’s new #iOS store in the EU / theverge.com/2024/8/22/2422… via @Verge

Connected, Ireland's top tech magazine, returns free with Business Post today. In our AI special we consider: - the top gen AI models - AI and security risks - AI consumer tech -vapourware or more? - A must-read AI glossary In print or online at businesspost.ie

If you're looking at #BackToSchool tech this week, my Buyers Guide is in Connected from the Business Post or online at Business Post | Laptops, tablets but also some fun stuff... businesspost.ie/tech/buyers-gu… .

OpenAI is reportedly planning to launch a new AI in the autumn, with advanced mathematical reasoning, programming, and other skills that allow it to answer questions on more subjective topics, like marketing strategies: androidauthority.com/openai-strawbe…

📻From 4.30 Matt Cooper 🔵Govt warned over pensions Laura Bambrick 🟡Tools to keep your children safe online Andy O'Donoghue 🔵How green are Coldplay? John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🟡Harris to give first campaign interview 🇺🇸 CalThomas Larry Donnelly 🔵Is Ireland the world's literary powerhouse? 📚

With Matt Cooper on The Last Word we'll be looking at how to keep children safe online, including parental control apps. Next on Today FM 💛

4.30 Mario Rosenstock 🟡Oasis ticket fiasco Andy O'Donoghue Dave Hanratty 🔵Ireland’s best wellness holidays Sarah Slattery 🟡Sinn Féin’s €39bn housing plan Eoin Ó Broin 🔵RTE’s autumn schedule Josef O'Shea Aisling Bonner 🟡Liverpool hammer Man United Will O'Callaghan Today FM 💛

More #phishing scams... This is not from Coinbase, but could tempt you if you had a Coinbase account,: if you don't have an account, or you see a strange domain name like safeyangstore. com or a mail that doesn't have your name in the body....lots of reasons to spam it...

A group who ran a subscription service that enabled hacker criminals to bypass online security have been found guilty of fraud... bbc.com/news/articles/…

📻 4.30pm Matt Cooper 🔵 FF bid to ban dynamic pricing Niamh Smyth TD 🟡 Andy O'Donoghue on e-bikes & e-scooters ⬇️ Further cuts to gas & electricity prices 🟡 Redress bill could be billions 🔵 John Gibbons 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 assess water quality plan 🔵 David Peace on his latest book, Munichs

On The The Last Word with Matt Cooper we're looking at the latest In #escooters and #ebikes Next on Today FM 💛 x.com/ADODonoghue/st…

On The The Last Word a listener texted Matt Cooper to ask if the Cycle to Work scheme covered ebikes: it does, and while it's €1,250 for regular bikes, it's €1,500 for ebikes. You can listen back on Today FM 💛 here: todayfm.com/podcasts/the-l…

Former #BorisJohnson aide Baroness Owen wants law to ban #deepfake porn: youtu.be/MLD4mBm83Q4?si…

Tesla has launched its free-to-ride Giga Train in Germany, an all-electric battery-powered train that currently transports up to 500 passengers, including 120 seated and space for bicycles: yahoo.com/tech/tesla-lau…