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Monday 19 April 2021
Technology has the potential to replace your caffeine fix, writes Sarah Harford.
Jack O’Higgins looks at the technological and other changes shaping the way we do the washing.
Amanda Connolly looks at the coming technological developments that will shape how children play.
Sarah Harford on how technological developments could change the way we think about our homes.
Sarah Harford on the upcoming tech that’ll give you more peace of mind.
Sarah Harford on the technological innovations that are bringing long-distance loved ones closer together.
Sarah Harford on the technological shifts that are changing our experience of going away.
Sarah Harford on the technological changes that are set to upend our experience of the big game.
Sarah Harford on the technologies that could change the way we remember things (and mean we’ll never embarrass ourselves at parties again).
Sarah Harford looks at how technology could be set to upend our idea of a secure home.
From multilingual earbuds to neural machine learning, barriers between languages are being eroded, writes Sarah Harford.
What does wearable technology mean for the way we get dressed?
Technology has the potential to replace your caffeine fix, writes Sarah Harford.
From genetic scans to personalised nutrition.
Plus how Amazon’s Alexa could be literally inside your ear.
The way we communicate is about to get a whole lot more virtual.
Individual billboards and the $40 billion marketing potential of Alexa – the next stage in the advertising revolution.
Dates are more accessible than ever thanks to apps. But it’s no easier to find a fulfilling relationship. How can tech help?
Your eyes and fingerprints are about to become a crucial part of how you pay for things.
We all waste time. Can tech help?
How the beauty industry is evolving – and what you can expect in the continuing quest to make ourselves more attractive.
From antennae implants to genetic upgrades: can we use technology to improve our bodies?
From robots in the classroom to school tours in VR.
Sadly you’ll still have to do the actual nappy-changing yourself.
From data theft to using remote-controlled flying machines.
Or just in your own private pod.
No more boring hours on the exercise bike? Eh, sign us up.
If you thought it was just a matter of going to bed early… you were wrong.
Hey Alexa, can you fold the laundry?
Holograms, mixed-reality shows and songs written by algorithms: here’s what’s coming to your headphones.
Or would you sell your personal information to the highest bidder? (If you haven’t already.)
From molecular implants to tissue regeneration, here’s how researchers are working on extending our lifespans.
Plus the Dublin cinema already on board.
Hyperloop pods could cover the Dublin to Cork route in 15 minutes flat.
Oh, and… hello flying robots.
The changes coming to the way we eat – and what we eat.
Supermarkets as we know them could become a thing of the past.
Node CEO Anil Khera says co-living is the antidote to Dublin’s ‘lazy’ developers.
PEOPLE IN ISRAEL no longer have to wear face masks outdoors from today as the country’s coronavirus infections continue to plummet.
The HSE’s Chief Clinical Officer, Dr Colm Henry, has previously said that transmission of Covid-19 outdoors is 19 to 20 times less likely than in indoor settings.
The wearing of face coverings is mandatory in several indoor public settings, and they are recommended in busy or crowded outdoor spaces where there is a significant congregation of people.
So today we’re asking: Do you wear a face covering in busy outdoor places?
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