Canva is raising prices by 300pc amid its AI focus


Users took to X and Threads to complain about a looming price surge for Canva Teams, which the company says reflects the value of its product suite. Canva Teams customers are being hit with a major price surge, as the company has revealed plans to increase its prices in return for its latest AI products. […]

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The importance of security in hybrid working


Logitech’s Anne Carrigy discusses the effects of hybrid and remote working on the IT landscape. Anne Carrigy is the chief information officer at Logitech, a company that manufactures software and computer accessories.  With more than 30 years of experience in the consumer tech industry, Carrigy held leadership positions in supply chain before venturing into IT. […]

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ChatGPT will be accessible without an account


OpenAI said it aims to make it easier for people to ‘experience the benefits of AI’, but the company may also be attempting to stay competitive in a more crowded AI market. OpenAI plans to bring its flagship product ChatGPT to more people by removing the need to set up an account before using the […]

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63% of businesses in Ireland to increase AI spend in 2024


Sixty three percent of businesses in Ireland are to increase their spend on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in 2024, according to new research from Storm Technology, the digital solutions provider. The research finds that 59% of IT leaders think their company needs to adopt AI to be competitive over the next three years and 46% of […]

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Social media advertising is surging in Ireland, report claims


A new report claims Alphabet and Meta hold a ‘duopoly’ in Ireland’s digital advertising sector, but predicts that TikTok will be a ‘key driver’ of growth in social media advertising. Ireland’s media market managed to grow last year despite volatile macroeconomic conditions, while digital advertising remains the dominant sector. That’s according to a new report from marketing […]

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6 tips for workers hoping to make positive changes


Article Source: Silicone Republic Whether you want to make a career switch or you’re simply hoping to acquire some better work habits, these nuggets of wisdom should help you out. Making a change in your career can be daunting, even if it’s just a small one. We asked some tech leaders for their top tips […]

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Top HR tips for business leaders in 2024


BrightHR’s Alan Price advises business owners on how to ensure HR success this year, from updating policies to prioritising training initiatives. As a business owner, it’s important to take advantage of the fresh start and growth each year brings. But to effectively set your business up for success in the new year, first you need […]

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38% of employers want workers back in the office in 2024


A new survey has shown that 38% of Irish employers will require their employees to spend more time in the office in 2024. The study from recruitment consultants Hays Ireland also shows that 58% of employers expect hybrid working arrangements to stay the same this year. The research found that, currently, 44% of employees work […]

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