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Irish Independent
a day ago
- Business
- Irish Independent
The Big Tech Show: How to stop doomscrolling and the benefits of a new EU digital wallet
JJ Clarke, producer, joins Adrian on this week's episode of The Big Tech Show. Ireland will be introducing the EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI) by the end of 2026. It will be know in Ireland as the Government Digital Wallet and is to be a place where one can safely store, share and sign important digital documents. You can listen to the full episode here on the Irish Independent website or wherever you get your podcasts.
Irish Independent
15-07-2025
- Business
- Irish Independent
The Big Tech Show: A nationwide scam filter that is mislabelling texts and why kids are turning to chatbots for friendship
JJ Clarke, producer, joins Adrian on this week's episode of The Big Tech Show. The conversation began with Adrian discussing the botched scam text filter that was recently rolled out nationwide. The filter is supposed to cut down on the number of fraudulent SMS messages received by Irish people on a daily basis. However according to the regulator, the system seems to be mistakenly marking genuinely signed-up entities – from banks and hospitals to insurers and vets – as 'likely scam'. You can listen to the full episode here on the Irish Independent website or wherever you get your podcasts.
Irish Independent
11-07-2025
- Business
- Irish Independent
The Big Tech Show: With AI now replacing graduates in Irish white collar jobs, who's next?
JJ Clarke, producer, joins host Adrian on this week's episode of The Big Tech Show. According to a major new report from Morgan McKinley Ireland, artificial intelligence is starting to replace graduate jobs in Ireland. A similar phenomenon is taking place in the UK where up to 33% of graduate programs have been slashed in the big four accountancy and consultancy firms. You can listen to the full episode here on the Irish Independent website or wherever you get your podcasts.
Irish Independent
08-07-2025
- Automotive
- Irish Independent
The Big Tech Show: Trump v Musk, round II — and is it okay to track your partner's phone?
JJ Clarke, producer, joins host Adrian on this week's episode of The Big Tech Show. The conversation began with the tech editor discussing the most recent fallout between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Trump took aim at the Tesla CEO on Truth Social over the weekend in a post where he said he was saddened to see Musk 'go completely off the rails.' You can listen to the full episode here on the Irish Independent website or wherever you get your podcasts.
Irish Independent
01-07-2025
- Irish Independent
The Big Tech Show: Dodgy boxes – Sky, private investigators, WhatsApp groups and whether owners should be worried
Will Sky's new crackdown on dodgy boxes work? Can they really start looking at WhatsApp groups to identify offenders? And what is the future for dodgy boxes in Ireland? JJ Clarke, producer, joins host Adrian on this week's episode of The Big Tech Show. The conversation began with producer JJ asking Adrian if the average dodgy box user should be worried about criminal prosecution. The tech editor answered that Sky is already using private investigators to identify sellers and users of dodgy boxes online but that the problem will not be solved by a spate of prosecutions. Adrian suggested that Sky and other media companies need to learn from the likes of iTunes who pivoted once people started illegally downloading music. You can listen to the full episode here on the Irish Independent website or wherever you get your podcasts.
