Jess is joined by Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie to talk about the first EV roadshow. Cameron Hill reviews 'So You've Been Publicly Shamed' and we answer your tech questions.

Cameron Hill joins Jess to review Jon Ronson's 'So You've Been Publicly Shamed' and to discuss the wider implications of online pile-ons.

Derek Reilly joins Jess to look at the key learnings from the sold-out Nevo Electric Vehicle Show.

Jess answers your tech questions. You can email techtalk@newstalk.com if you're looking for a device recommendation or need some tech support.

Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times joins Jess to look at BlueSky and the era of decentralised social media.

Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times joins Jess to talk about BlueSky, Emmet Ryan discusses scam ads and we answer your tech questions.

Jess Kelly looks at the Revolut scam that cost one listener €2,000. We get an easy-to-understand explainer on the Digital Services Bill and we answer your tech questions.

Do you have a tech question for Jess? Email techtalk@newstalk.com

What is the Digital Services Bill, how will it impact consumers and will it cause extra headaches for tech firms based in Ireland? Jo Joyce of Taylor Wessing, an international law firm based in Dublin joins Jess to explain what you need to know.

Jess explains the new Revolut text scam that is doing the rounds and consumer expert Sinead Ryan talks through the protections that are in place to keep you and your money safe.

Jess is joined by Colm Boohig and Stephen O'Leary of Olytico to look back at two decades of Facebook.

Stephen O'Leary of Olytico joins Jess to look back at the fallout and future of Facebook as the social media giant turns 20.

As Facebook turns 20, Colm Boohig joins Jess to look back at the fun side of the platform, back in the good old days of the 00s.

Ciara and Cameron are back in with Jess for this month's book club. Next month's book is 'So You've Been Publicly Shamed' by Jon Ronson.

Photographer Tom Douglas joins Jess to discuss the capabilities of Samsung's new flagship phone.

CEO of Smarttech247 Raluca Saceanu joins Jess to preview Zero Day Con, which is taking place on March 6th. She talks through the key trends in the world of cybersecurity in 2024.

Jess is joined by Emmet Ryan to talk about the notion of Man United using AI to improve performance, Ciara O'Brien talks about the ongoing issues facing Apple Watch in the US and we get an update on the Billy Mitchell, King of Kong saga.

Jess is joined by the head of MX at Samsung Ireland, Annika Bizon to discuss the new S24 lineup of devices.

Jess went along to Dublin's RDS for the 60th BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. She met with Shay Walsh of BT Ireland and some of the students taking part.

Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie is back with Jess to run through the big EV announcements from CES 2024.

Daragh Cassidy of Bonkers.ie joins Jess to talk about the money you could save by moving mobile provider and bank this January.

Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie joins Jess to preview CES 2024, which is taking place next week in Las Vegas. Jess always takes you through the biggest tech stories of the week.

Emmet Ryan joins Jess to look at the case brought by the New York Times against Open AI and Microsoft.

John Reilly joins Jess to talk through the GTA VI trailer

Jess Kelly is joined by Niamh Hodnett, the Online Safety Commissioner to discuss the updates to the Online Safety Code and how all platforms will have to comply with the rulings of the Commission.

Jess is joined by Stephen O'Leary to look at the role that social media and messaging platforms played in the Dublin riots last week.

Jess sits down for an exclusive interview with Keith English, the MD of Ticketmaster Ireland. They look at the impact of the pandemic on the business, virtual queues and supply vs demand.

Colm Boohig joins Jess to look at Spotify Wrapped. Is it too much data and what's the cringiest song on your most played?

Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie joins Jess to look at the latest releases on the EV market in Ireland.

Martin Duffy, Director of Analytics at PWC joins Jess to talk through the findings of the PWC GenAI Business Leaders Survey.

George Hook joins Jess to describe how scammers targeted him and attempted to steal €8,000 from his account.

Ciara O'Brien joins Jess to talk about Web Summit 2023.

Jess visits the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau to meet the team tackling cyber scams and ransomware.

Jess headed to Microsoft Ireland's HQ to learn more about the company's AI upskilling initiatives. She chats with James O’Connor, Microsoft Ireland Site Leader and Vice-President Microsoft Global Operations Service Centre and Amanda Joliffe, Dreamspace Lead.

John Reilly joins Jess with a full review of Spiderman 2

Mark Pollock joins Jess to talk about RunInTheDark.org and the group's mission to find a cure for paralysis.

Jess is joined by Alex Cooney of CyberSafeKids to talk about the group's Cyber Break initiative.

Jess is joined by Rena Maycock of Cilter to hear how the company is working to protect kids in the digital era.

Jess is joined by John Reilly of TheEffect.net to talk about the new Google Pixel 8 Pro and the latest news on the Microsoft / Activision Blizzard deal.

Jess is joined by Ciara Treacy and Cameron Hill to discuss the first book club pick, Foe by Iain Reid.

Jess was in Las Vegas to watch U2 perform at the $2.4 billion venue, Sphere in Las Vegas. She met The Edge, Adam Clayton and show producers.

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Newstalk reporter spoke to Peter Hendrick of NBI at the Ploughing Championships about continued rollout of the National Broadband Plan.

Emmet Ryan of the Business Post joins Jess to explain what is happening at the DoJ anti-trust trial against Google.

Stephen O'Leary of Olyitico joins Jess to discuss the notion of a paywall on X. Would you pay for it?

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Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times joins Jess to look at the new iPhone 15 and answer the all-important question: is it worth the upgrade?

Colm Boohig joins Jess to look back at the legacy of Bebo. Was it the perfect social media platform, should it make a comeback, and most importantly, who was in your Top 16?

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Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie is back with Jess to talk through the new Mini EV.

Michael O'Toole, Crime and Defence Editor with the Irish Daily Mirror and the Irish Daily Star joins Jess to look at how technology has changed crime and investigations in Ireland. He also co-hosts Shattered Lives with Paul Healy.

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Tom Douglas joins Jess to look at the camera kit needed to shoot the perfect picture of the moon.

Jess pays a visit to the new Salesforce Tower in Dublin to meet with country lead, Carolan Lennon

Jess is joined by John Reilly of TheEffect.net to talk through the gaming news. Ciara Tracey talks about the wholesome side of social media. We learn more about the Digital Services Act.

Jeanne Kelly and Raymond Sherry of Browne Jacobson Ireland join Jess to explain what you need to know about the DSA.

Ciara Treacy joins Jess to look at the wholesome side of social media; online bookclubs.Fiona Jennings of the ISPCC tells us about a new app aimed at young people to tackle cyberbullying.

John Reilly of TheEffect.net joins Jess to look at the news from Gamescom 23.

Jess meets the team at the IRFU to hear how they're using technology in training. Colm Boohig pays tribute to Michael Parkinson and lists his favourite podcasts. Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times explains what happened at Bank of Ireland earlier in the week.

Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times joins Jess to look back at what exactly happened at Bank of Ireland earlier in the week.

Jess meets with Vinny Hammond, Head of Analytics and Innovation at the IRFU to hear about new technology that is being used as part of the Irish rugby team's World Cup prep. Coaches Paul O'Connell and Simon Easterby explain how it impacts the performance of the players.

Colm Boohig joins Jess to talk through his favourite podcasts and look back at the interviewing style of Michael Parkinson.

John Reilly of TheEffect.net joins Jess for a gaming news roundup.

Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie joins Jess with the latest news from the world of EVs.

Jess is joined by James Kitto of Samsung to talk through the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5.

Jess is joined by Niamh Hodnett, the Online Safety Commissioner. Colm Boohig of Off The Ball discusses the notion of AI artists. Dr Natalie Culligan of Maynooth University talks about the new Higher Diploma in Game Design.

Niamh Hodnett, the Online Safety Commissioner joins Jess to explain her role and how her team will work to ensure the online world is a less harmful place.

Jess is joined by Colm Boohig to talk about the threat AI poses to those working in the arts; from movies and TV to music and comedy.

Jess is joined by a listener named Tara who explains how she was impacted by a sophisticated supermarket scam. Consumer expert Sinéad Ryan offers some advice. Mark Kavanagh reviews the Nothing Phone 2. Emmet Ryan of the Business Post explains the controversy around GAA Go.

Emmet Ryan of the Business Post joins Jess to take a closer look at GAA Go.

Jess is joined by John Fardy to talk about the Wham! documentary on Netflix, and some of the other best music documentaries. Mark Kavanagh of The Star reviews the Nothing Phone 2.

Jess is joined by a listener named Tara, who explains how she fell victim to a sophisticated online scam. Consumer expert, Sinead Ryan, joins Jess to give some sage advice.

Jess Kelly talks to Declan Power about firearms in Ireland. She tours Wimbledon with IBM. Ciara Kelly explains why Threads is not available in the EU.

Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times joins Jess to talk about Meta's Threads app.

Jess visited Wimbledon to meet members of the IBM team to hear how they are using AI for player insights and match commentary.

Jess carried out an investigation for Moncrieff to find out how ads for firearms were appearing on Facebook Ireland. The gun arrived into the Newstalk office. Declan Power, Security Analyst joins Jess to talk about guns in Ireland.

Fleur O'Shea, Head of Legal Affairs at the Irish Data Protection Commission joins Jess to explain the amendment to the "Courts and Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2022".

Trend Micro recently celebrated 20 years in Cork. As one of the first cyber security firms in the rebel county, William Dalton of Trend Micro joins Jess to look back at the changing trends in the sector over two decades.

Jess is joined by Alex Cooney of Cyber Safe Kids to talk about TikTok's new parental tool, and she gives some advice to parents on how to keep their kids safe online over the summer months.

Tom Douglas joins Jess to talk about Adobe's generative AI and the photographer's considerations when it comes to using it.

Jess is joined by Aisling Dunne of Bolt to talk about the company's new eBike offering in Bray. They discuss how eBikes are classified versus escooters, and the protections that are in place to prevent them from being discarded carelessly on footpaths.

Emmet Ryan joins Jess to talk about the latest in the case against Theranos founder, Elizabeth Holmes, who is now serving 11 years behind bars. Can she make a comeback, and will she pay back those she defrauded?

John Reilly, the CMO of Nokia, Derek Reilly, and Children's Health Foundation.

Jess is joined by the Chief Marketing Officer at HMD Global, the company behind Nokia phones, to talk about the return of the flip phone.

Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie joins Jess to talk through some EV manufacturers that will be making their way onto Irish roads before long.

Jess is joined by John Reilly of TheEffect.net to review Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and some of the biggest gaming titles of 2023 so far.

Jess is joined by Elaine Carey of Three Ireland to talk about the company's customer perks; how they decide what rewards to offer customers and how it works from a business point of view. Plus, we head to Longford to meet the people who facilitated the Dreamspace programme in Edgeworthstown, offering kids in the area an introduction to digital education.

Jess looks back on a tough week for Meta; with a hefty fine from the Data Protection Commission and further job cuts. She also speaks with Ed McLaughlin, the CTO of Mastercard about innovations in the world of payments.

Preamble won the Lion's Den startup competition, hosted by the APNI. Jess chats to the company founder about the importance of creating digestible data.

Jess is joined by Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times to talk about the rise in text-based scams. We hear what the head of Open AI told US Congress last week. The CMO of Nickwatch explains the wearable for kids.

Jess chats with James Soames of NickWatch to hear about the new activity tracker aimed at kids.

Earlier this week the CEO of Open AI, the company behind Chat GPT appeared before Congress in the US to answer questions and advise on the legislating of AI.

Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times joins Jess to talk through the types of text scams that are doing the rounds, how they work, and what you should do if you receive one.

Jess is joined by Overhaul to hear how they carry out risk assements for logitstic companies. We meet the Irish company looking to remove the stress of admin from your local sports club and Lizzy Beecham of APNI looks ahead to the final of the Lion's Den startup competition.

Lizzy Beecham of APNI joins Jess to talk through the finalists for this year's Lion's Den Startup Competition.

Jess is joined by Rich Stock of ClubForce, who explains how the platform takes the stress out of sports admin - from attendance to fundraising.

Jess is joined by Dave Broe, COO and Co-Founder of Overhaul to talk about the use of technology to tackle cargo hijackings.

Jess is joined by Carolan Lennon of Salesforce to talk about her move from Eir and the company's new HQ. Ken Moore of Mastercard explains how his team is constantly looking to innovate in the world of payments. Should Gardaí wear facial-recognition-enabled bodycams?

Dr Ciara Bracken Roche of Maynooth University joins Jess to discuss concerns around Gardaí using facial recognition-enabled body cams.

Jess chats with Ken Moore, Chief Innovation Officer at Mastercard about balancing innovation and security, plus what the future of payments will look like in the virtual world.

Jess is joined by Carolan Lennon to discuss her move from Eir to Salesforce, the company's new HQ, turbulence in the tech sector, and the future of work.

Jess is joined by Darina Connolly of TikTok to hear how the platform works with artists, Vicky Twomey Lee previews 'Tech Foundher' and we step inside the EU Citizens' Panels.

Jess went to Brussels to sit in on the EU Citizens' Panel on virtual worlds. She met with the Irish representatives to hear how the system works and what they recommended.

TechFoundHer, a new collective for female founders of tech startups, is taking place in the Mansion House on Tuesday, May 2nd, supported by Dublin City Council. Vicky Twomey-Lee joins Jess to preview the event. www.TechFoundHer.com

Jess is joined by Darina Connolly, Head Of Label & Artist Partnerships at TikTok to hear how the platform supports artists and is getting involved in Eurovision 23.

Jess is joined by Aisling Dunne of Bolt to talk about the status of the legislation that will regulate the use of escooters on Irish roads. Ciara Tracey reviews Bratz: Flaunt Your Fashion. Jenny Melia of Enterprise Ireland looks back on another year of supporting startups.

Jenny Melia of Enterprise Ireland joins Jess to look back on the success of Irish startups in recent times and discusses the impact of the uncertainty of the tech sector at the moment.

Ciara Treacy joins Jess to review Bratz: Flaunt Your Fashion. It's awful, but are there other nostalgic games that are worthy of your time?

Aisling Dunne, Head of Public Policy at Bolt joins Jess to look at where Ireland is at in terms of legislating the use of e-scooters.

Jess is joined by Stephen O'Leary of Olyitco to talk through the latest twists and turns in the world of Twitter. Daragh Cassidey of Bonkers.ie explains how Revolut compares to traditional banks.

Jess is joined by Daragh Cassidey of Bonkers.ie to talk through the new 'joint account' feature on Revolut, and discuss how its offering compares to traditional banks.

Sophia, an AI-generated voice steps into the hot seat to present Tech Talk. Earlier this week the National Cyber Security Centre was tasked with providing guidance for the public when it comes to the use of AI by bad actors. Would you hand over your personal data to Sophia?

Jess is joined by Stephen O'Leary of Olytico to discuss the latest goings on at Twitter; from Elon Musk's BBC interview to the fallout with NPR. What are the short and long-term implications of his actions?

Jess is joined by Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie to talk about changes to EV grants. Kieran Harte of Uber Ireland explains what the company is doing to tackle the taxi shortages. Kiela Brodigan of Bauer Media Audio Ireland chats about changing listener habits and the rise of digital audio.

Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie joins Jess to talk about a reduction in EV grants and Revolut's proposed entry into the car insurance market.

Jess is joined by Kieran Harte, General Manager at Uber Ireland to talk about their new 'reserve' feature and how to tackle the taxi shortages in Ireland.

John Reilly of TheEffect.net joins Jess to give a rundown of the best VR games for the new PlayStation headset.

Emmet Ryan of the Business Post joins Jess to discuss Elon Musk's calls for the development of AI to be paused for 6 months.

Jess is joined by Lisa Higgins, head of marketing at HMD Global to talk about the right to repair and how you can fix your own Nokia phone.

Jess is joined by Ciara O'Brien to talk about the 11% increase in some phone bills. Tom Dunne talks about the new U2 doc on Disney+. Dublin Simon Community chat about using AI to tell the stories of those impacted by homelessness.

Jess is joined by Ciara O'Brien to talk about why some operators are increasing phone bills by 11% and what you can do to bring the cost down.

Jess is joined by Dublin Simon Community and BBDO to hear how they have collaborated to use AI to raise awareness of the people impacted by homelessness.

Tom Dunne joins Jess to talk about the new U2 documentary on Disney+, "A Sort of Homecoming". The pair also look at the rise in music docs for newer artists and the U2 residency in Las Vegas.

Jess is joined by the CEO and founder of Bionic Gym, Dr. Louis Crowe to learn more about how the product works.

Jess is joined by Brian Caulfield of Scale Ireland to look at what happened with Silicon Valley Bank and what it might mean for Irish businesses.

Rachel Fellowes, Chief Wellbeing Officer at Aon joins Jess to talk about data in the world of employee wellbeing and how the world of work is continuing to change.

Jess is joined by Steve Daly, CEO and Co-Founder of Wylde Academy in Cork to hear about the new facility and the growth of esports in recent years.

Is it #Ad or #Spon? What does #AF mean? Orla Twomey of the ASAI joins Jess to talk through the rules around influencer advertising and explain how the group will use AI to police online ads.

Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie joins Jess to look at what is going on at Tesla. The pair talk about the court cases facing the company and the impact of Elon Musk on the price.

Jess is joined by Ollie Loomes, CEO of Eir to talk about their landmark week - passing 1 million premises with gigabit fiber broadband.

Sean Moncrieff went to Kyiv ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. One of the people Sean met whilst there was the director of the municipal security department of the Kyiv administration. He explains how sirens from World War II are used, alongside modern smartphone apps to alert those in the region.

The Communications Regulations Act is going to offer consumers better protections when it comes to the level of customer service they receive from mobile and broadband providers. Jess spoke with Minister Ossian Smyth about this, the Virgin Media cyber attack, and tackling those scam text messages.

Dr Tanya Mulcahy explains what FemTech is and why we are seeing an increase in the number of companies producing products and services for women.

CEO of NewsWhip, Paul Quigley joins Jess to talk about securing €13 million in funding and what that investment will enable the business to do next.

Jess is joined by John Reilly of TheEffect.net to talk through their first impressions of the PSVR 2.

Jess is joined by John Reilly of TheEffect.net to talk through their first impressions of the PSVR 2. Paul Quigley, CEO of NewsWhip discusses the company's $13 million funding. Dr Tanya Mulcahy explains the rise of FemTech.

Jess is joined by Alex Cooney of CyberSafeKids to talk through the very real challenges faced by parents navigating their way through the issues that arise when raising children in the digital age. The pair discuss the role of the Online Safety Commissioner and what will be needed to make it a success.

Emmet Ryan of the Business Post joins Jess to talk about the money involved in the Super Bowl.

Jess is joined by Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times to look back at the AI demo that knocked 7% off Alphabet's stock price. Was it just a blip or will it have lasting implications for those looking to hang their hats on the future of AI chatbots?

This week Jess is joined by Ciara O'Brien to talk about Google's AI, Alex Cooney of Cyber Safe Kids and Emmet Ryan of the Business Post.

Jess meets with the CEO and Chief Medical Information Officer at Children's Health Ireland to hear about the digital-first hospital that is due to open late next year.

Jess meets with the head of Samsung Ireland to talk through the new S23 lineup, the S-Pen and the rise in refurbished phones.

This week Jess meets the head of Samsung Ireland to talk about the new S23 lineup, plus she speaks with Children's Health Ireland about the innovation going into the new National Children's Hospital.

This week is joined by Ronan Murphy of SmartTech247 to look ahead to cyber security trends in 23. ComReg explains the significance of the spectrum. The CEO of WEEE Ireland talks us through what happens to our electrical waste.

This week Jess meets the co-founder of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie has all the EV news from CES. We hear about consumer trends when it comes to buying refurbished devices.

This week Jess is joined by Emmet Ryan to talk about a turbulent week in the world of tech with further job cuts and some interesting innovations being showcased at CES. Fergal Reid, Director of Machine Learning at Intercom explains Chat GPT. Fergal McCann, Director of Mobile Networks at Eir looks at trends in mobile data.

This week on Tech Talk, Jess hears how Floreo is being used in Irish classrooms to help young neurodiverse people. Derek Reilly has some top tips to help your EV in freezing temperatures. We hear from some of Ireland's small businesses and Karcher for our final gift guide!

Jess heads inside Amazon's Irish fulfillment centre in Dublin to see how the entire operation works. John Reilly has his annual gaming gift guide. Aisling Dunne of Bolt talks about Ireland's readiness to ditch private vehicles.

Jess is joined by Tony Delaney, Deputy Commissioner at the Data Protection Commission to hear how the office works. We hear about BitPanda and Kealan Lennon of CleverCards talks about a successful 2022.

Jess is joined by Dr. Joe Fitsimons of Horizon Quantum Computing to hear about their plans for a European Expansion with the opening of an Irish office and at least 10 new jobs. We hear how robotics are being embraced in the world of medicine. Ciara Treacy talks about the new Pokemon game and her love of nostalgic video games.

Jess is joined by Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie to talk through the latest news in the world of EVs. We hear about All Human's research into shopping habits. The Creative Producer of Fia's Fairies talks about animation in Ireland.

Niamh Shaw and Catherine McGuiness join Jess to talk about the activities that are taking place as place during Science Week. Science week is taking place from 13th to 20th November with events running right across the country both in-person events and online. For more see SFI.ie

Jess is joined by Vish Gain of Silicon Republic to look back at another turbulent week in the world of tech. John Reilly has the gaming news, including a review of God of War Ragnarok. Niamh Shaw and Catherine McGuiness talk through what they're up to for Science Week. Science week is taking place from 13th to 20th November with events running right across the country both in-person events and online. For more see SFI.ie

Jess is joined by Elaine Burke of Silicon Republic to talk through a tough week in the world of tech with job losses at Twitter and Stripe. Charlie Taylor of the Business Post gives his take on Web Summit 22. We hear from Amazon's AWS about supporting startups. Is the era of the influencer over?

This week Jess chats to the General Manager of Uber in Ireland about the rollout of the taxi service in Limerick. We’ll take a closer look at the environmental impact of buying refurbished vs new and we’ll hear about the tech platform helping women to understand their hormone health.

Jess is joined by Vish Gain of Silicon Republic to talk through the big tech stories of the week. The founder of CareBox Collection talks about growing her business during the pandemic. The Chief Digital and Technology Officer at An Post talks about innovation within the service. The country manager for Trade Republic explains how the platform works.

Professor David Collings joined Jess Kelly to talk about the lessons HR leaders are continuing to learn in the changing world of work. Irish life health are proud sponsor of the IBEC HR Leadership Summit – at Croke Park on October 20th

Jess is joined by Vish Gain of Silicon Republic to discuss Deliveroo's accepting of Klarna payments. Microsoft Ireland has announced a €3 million investment in its digital education hub, DreamSpace. Jess meets the team. October is Cyber Security Month, Jess meets members of the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau who are tackling cyber threats everyday. Professor David Collings talks through the lessons HR leaders are continuing to learn about the changing status of work.

This is part two of a two-part special. The average cost of a cyber security attack is €4.5 million. The most famous example of an attack of this nature in Ireland is of course the ransomware attack on the HSE last year. The bill from that incident currently stands at around €100 million and that could run as high as €670 million. But who are the teams fighting against cyber-attacks in this country and how ready is Ireland for another one? Jess Kelly went to the National Emergency Coordination Centre to meet with the teams of two bodies that tackle the issue of cybercrime daily – the National Cyber Security Centre and the National Garda Cyber Crime Bureau.

Jess is joined by Emmet Ryan of the Business Post to talk through the biggest tech stories of the week. As October is Cyber Security Month, Jess chats with the Director of the National Cyber Security Centre. Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times has a rundown on the new devices from Google. We hear about the apprenticeship programme from OpenEir.

This is part one of a two-part special. The average cost of a cyber security attack is €4.5 million. The most famous example of an attack of this nature in Ireland is of course the ransomware attack on the HSE last year. The bill from that incident currently stands at around €100 million and that could run as high as €670 million. But who are the teams fighting against cyber-attacks in this country and how ready is Ireland for another one? Jess Kelly went to the National Emergency Coordination Centre to meet with the teams of two bodies that tackle the issue of cybercrime daily – the National Cyber Security Centre and the National Garda Cyber Crime Bureau.

This week Jess is joined by Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie to talk about the impact of rising energy prices on EV owners. Jenni Timony of FitPink (fitpinkfitness.com) talks about eCommerce in 2022. We hear about an event organised by the African Profession Network in Ireland.

This week: Jess takes you inside the National Ploughing Championships 2022. We’ll hear from NBI about the broadband rollout, the Kerry Cowboy on TikTok as a tool and some of the Irish start-ups showcasing at the Innovation Arena. As always you can email the show techtalk@newstalk.com.

Jess travelled to Austin and New York this week as part of the EY Entrepreneur of the Year CEO Retreat. She met with Jenny Melia of Enterprise Ireland to find out how they support start-ups and John Goodman of Dark Hive to hear about building drones for defence.

This week Jess speaks exclusively with the head of L’Oreal’s Technology Incubator to hear how tech is driving the key trends in the world of beauty. Louise Holmes, Director of Creator Partnerships at Meta EMEA talks about Creators of Tomorrow. And chat to Cyber Safe Kids about their research into children’s exposure to potentially harmful content.

On the latest Tech Talk, the CEO of Three Ireland joins us to talk about all-you-can-eat data, the impact of 5G and keeping things affordable. Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie will bust some myths around electric vehicles and we’ll hear how Heineken is going greener at this year’s electric picnic.

Jess is joined by Sky's Global Chief Product Officer to talk about designing the company's new TV, Sky Glass. Plus she heads to Leitrim to hear about co-working and connectivity in the county.

Jess is joined by Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times for a chat about their first impressions of the Sky Glass TV set – with one cable and a new interface, is it going to shake up the world of TV? Plus we have gaming galore, with the team behind Ireland’s Gamer Fest and John Reilly of The Effect.net.

Jess is joined by Conor Pierce, Corporate VP for Samsung in the UK and Ireland to talk through the company's new foldable phones. Professor Martin Curley outlines the impact digital health and innovation could have on our health system. Jamie Cantwell from Curry's talks about decluttering your home and back-to-school tech.

Jess is joined by Richard Riddett of Schwartz and Vogel to hear about recruitment as a service and talk through the current job-hiring space. Jackie Fox talks about the ongoing impact of Coco's Law. We get an update on the NBP. Jen Speirs explains the GApp.

This week's show is coming to you from Potershed Bowling Green in Galway. Jess chats to Mary Rodgers about the growth of the innovation hub and meets some of the startups working out of the facility. Joe Smyth of Genesys gives his take on the shifting status of work and why now is a good time to be a startup. Andrea Manning of Cyber Pie stops by with some top tips for cyber security.

Jess is joined by Kealan Donoghue, Director of Mobile, GoMo. The head of Cisco in Ireland joins Jess to talk about the digital development of the country, plus we take a look at the benefits of the Digital Services Act once it comes into play. As always you can email the show techtalk@newstalk.com.

What is the Nothing phone and will it shake up the smartphone market? BMW is offering heated seat subscriptions – but is it worth your money? Emmet Ryan has the latest of Musk vs Twitter. Henry McKean experiences some menopausal symptoms in the name of research, and we’ll talk to the organisers of the upcoming Dublin Maker Festival. As always you can email the show, TechTalk@newstalk.com.

Jess is joined by John Reilly of TheEffect.net to talk through the PlayStation Plus offering. Daragh Cassidy of Bonkers.ie explains what changes have occurred at Revolut and what they mean for you. We meet EpiSensor and CameraMatics.

Jess Kelly is joined by Keiron Holyome, VP UK, Ireland and Middle East for BlackBerry Cybersecurity to discuss the reality of cyber threats facing individuals and businesses. John Reilly of TheEffect.net is in for the monthly gaming news. Karen Hennessy, CEO, Real Leaf Farm explains what her business does and the benefits of Bord na Móna's Accelerate Green programme.

Jess chats with the Director of Public Policy at Instagram about their new supervision tools for parents. She heads to Dublin Tech Summit to meet with DC Calahane of Dog Patch Labs and Dorothy Creaven of Rent The Runway. Fiona Brady, Head of Operations at FreeNews joins Jess to talk about going green.

Jess chats with Tara Hopkins, Director of Public Policy, Instagram EMEA about the new tools unveiled by the platform.

Jess Kelly chats to Emmet Ryan of the Business Post about the legacy of Sheryl Sandberg. Dr. Cara Augustenborg explains the environmental benefit of the universal charger changes being introduced within the EU in 2024. We take a closer look at the attempts by TikTok to tackle screentime. The co-founder of The Wine Opener talks about problem-solving, design conception and pandemic delays.

Is your EV not reaching the advertised range? Derek Reilly of the EV Review Ireland YouTube channel has some tips to help your car go the distance. Breda O’Toole, Head of Talent Transformation and Innovation at IDA Ireland talks about talent transformation and the opportunities to grow within your job. Plus the head of Laundrie explains how they are going green.

Jess is joined by the country lead for Swappie to talk about the benefits of buying a refurbished device. Journalist Aisling Keenan explains why she turned to Patreon to host the content she creates. Professor Donna O'Shea discusses the role Ireland could plan in the future of the cyber security industry.

Jess chats to Kevin Quinn of Leinster Rugby and  Eric Chevallet, Head of Immersive Labs at BearingPoint about building a presence in the Metaverse. Karl Henry explains why demystifying wellness is important and Jess reviews the €30 earbuds from his new range at Dunnes.

One year on from the ransomware attack on the HSE – just how vulnerable is Ireland? Jess Kelly chats to Ronan Murphy of SmartTech 247 and Colin Baker. We hear from the team looking to give bricks and mortar retailers the insight online sellers have had for years. Plus – from ads to subscriptions, John Reilly of TheEffect.net gives us the latest news from the world of gaming.

Jess is joined by Daragh Cassidy, who answers a listener's email about smart meters. Ann O'Dea of Silicon Republic tells us what to expect from Future Human. The CTO of MoneyJar explains how it helps customers manage their money.

Jess visits the team design innovation team at St. James's Hospital to hear about the work they do. Kyran O'Mahoney, founder of IA Labs explains why digital accessibility makes good business sense. Tom Douglas talks about finding photography and why he chose a camera over his smartphone

Jess is joined by Stephen O'Leary of Olytico to discuss Elon Musk's potential takeover of Twitter. Ciara O'Brien from the Irish Times explains what's going on with Netflix and Derek Reilly of the EV Review Ireland YouTube Channel takes a Renault EV for a spin. Email: TechTalk@Newstalk.com

Jess was in the US last week as part of Ireland Gateway to Europe. She met with Eric Mosely of unicorn 'Workhuman', Amy Spurling of 'Compt' and Jim Kelliher of 'Drift' to hear about the role tech is playing in the current status of work and how it will help with talent retention. Plus the MD of Video of a Service explains what the company does.

Jess is in Boston this week as part of Ireland Gateway to Europe. She meets delegates who are flying the Irish flag and looking to attract foreign direct investment into the company.  

Emmet Ryan of the Business Post on the latest trial of a Theranos executive An Garda Síochana warns of phishing attacks Daryl Hanberry of Deloitte talks about 50 years of the games console Derek Reilly of EV Review Ireland talks through an EV from Skoda

Jess chats with Lynne Oldham, who served as Chief People Officer at Zoom before moving to Stash. She talks about building a positive company culture in the post-pandemic working world. Johnny Campbell of Social Talent explains why the foosball table and beer fridge don't hold as much weight as they once did with job seekers. John Reilly explains the controversy surrounding Gran Turismo 7.

Jasper Hamill, freelance journalist on fake news laws in Russia Gordan Hayden discusses price hikes and ads on streaming services Aodhán Ó Dea, Stiúrthóir Forbartha le Conradh na Gaeilge

Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times explains how Big Tech has responded to the invasion of Ukraine Ronan Murphy, SmartTech247 explains what impact a cyberwar could have on the world Alex Cooney of Cyber Safe Kids looks at the investigation into TikTok in the US Aidan McCullen, author of 'Undisruptable' explains what 'permanent reinvention' means

Jess takes a tour of The Masony, a coworking space by Iconic Offices. She chats with Graham Doyle of the Data Protection Commission on comments made by Frances Haugen. Plus Derek Reilly gives first impressions of the new VW ID Buzz.

Jess hears how Kainos works with Tallaght University Hospital to deliver E-Patient Records The Head of Policy in Ireland at Bolt explains how we get around our cities will continue to change Emmet Ryan takes a closer look at Nick Clegg's role in Meta

Jess chats with Quentin Doran O'Reilly of Samsung about the company's new flagship range and visits a classroom, where secondary school students are engaging with the STEM Passport for Inclusion project. More than 1,000 girls living in underserved communities will get access to the STEM passport here in Ireland thanks to this initiative which is being rolled out by Maynooth University and Microsoft Ireland.

Jess heads out to meet with the team at National Broadband Ireland as they continue the rollout of the national broadband plan. The Director of Public Policy at Instagram discusses the new parent and carer's guide for the platform.

Jess chats with the CTO of Three Ireland about the network's 5G speeds. Dan Hayden, Director of Data Strategy at Meta discusses the company's €500,000 investment in data privacy research. John Reilly of TheEffect.net has all the gaming news.

Derek Reilly joins Jess to review the new Mini EV.

Jess chats to the CEO of ChatSpace about their technology. Derek Reilly of the EV Review Ireland YouTube channel takes the new Mini EV for a spin. The entrepreneur behind BoomBright explains what his device does.

Jess chats with Alex Cooney of CyberSafeKids about the Online Safety and Media Regulation bill. Aoibheann Mangan talks about her project for the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. Colin Baker explains what you need to know about a gaming PC.

Jess chats to Derek Reilly of the EV Review Ireland YouTube Channel about the key announcements from #CES2022. Emmet Ryan of the Business Post gives a rundown on the latest in the trial of Elizabeth Holmes. Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times talks about the end of BlackBerry.

Jess visits An Post's Dublin Parcel Hub to see how tech has transformed how your post arrives at your door. Emmet Ryan talks through the top tech of 2021.

Jess is joined by the team at VIV to learn more about their approach to fitness and wellbeing. Cian O'Mahony, Head of Operations at SIRO explains what you need to know about home connectivity. John Reilly of TheEffect.net talks us through his annual gift guide.

Jess meets with members of the Irish Defence Forces to hear about their participation in a NATO cyber security exercise. John Conway of Get Tech explains how the service works. Colin Baker of Back From the Future chats about the supply chain issues this Christmas.

Jess Kelly chats to Derek Reilly from the EV Review Ireland YouTube channel about new cars from Kia and Tesla. Brian McDermott of Fuel chats about the company's virtual platform VStage. We hear from the team behind Massage Guns Ireland.

Jess is joined by Paddy O'Brien from Loco and Charlie Gleeson from Zipp Mobility to discuss how escooters will transform transportation in our cities. TCL's country lead talks about the different brands under the TCL umbrella. John Reilly of TheEffect.net shares his thoughts on Forza Horizon 5.

Jess chats to Paul Quigley of NewsWhip about how their product works. The team from Food Marble explains the science behind their device. Ciara O'Brien from The Irish Times talks about the new Twitter subscription service.

Jess is joined by Paul Higgins of Virgin Media to hear about upgrading their network to fibre. Rory Scott, CEO of DropChef explains how the service works and Raluca Saceanu previews next year's Zero Day Con. You can contact the show: techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.  

Jess looks at the rebrand of Facebook to Meta. Dr Eoin O'Dell discusses upcoming legislation and Emmet Ryan explains what impact it will have on the issues facing the company. John Reilly has news from Playstation and gives some first impressions of the Pixel 6. Jess hears more about Refurbed.ie. Tech Talk highlights how technology affects you, as Jess Kelly decodes the jargon to explain exactly what you need to know, and answer your questions. Every Saturday 5pm-6pm. Techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess is joined by Cormac Ó Conaire from Design Partners to talk about the projects the company is currently working on. Jonathan Keane explains the progress being made towards legislating for e-scooters and David Cawley of One Sonic Audio tells Jess about the new earbuds. Tech Talk highlights how technology affects you, as Jess Kelly decodes the jargon to explain exactly what you need to know, and answering your questions. Every Saturday 5pm-6pm. Techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess Kelly is joined by Daragh Cassidy from Bonkers.ie to talk about digital mobile networks. The Chief Executive of Animation Ireland discusses opportunities within the industry and Capti tells about their YouTuber kits. Tech Talk highlights how technology affects you, as Jess Kelly decodes the jargon to explain exactly what you need to know, and answering your questions. Every Saturday 5pm-6pm. Techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times on the week that was for Facebook Concept Dairy Alex Cooney of CyberSafeKids  Tech Talk highlights how technology affects you, as Jess Kelly decodes the jargon to explain exactly what you need to know, and answering your questions. Every Saturday 5pm-6pm. Techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess is joined by Derek Reilly of the EV Review Ireland YouTube channel to talk about the new BMW flagship.  

Jess Kelly sits down with Richard Browne, the acting director of the National Cyber Security Centre about the function of the NCSC and what exactly happened when the HSE was targeted by a ransomware attack earlier this year.

Jess chats with Noel Rock about possible technological solutions to fight against ticket touts. The team behind Olus Education explain the importance of digital education. One of the founders of GaelGoer joins Jess to talk about the new app. Tech Talk highlights how technology affects you, as Jess Kelly decodes the jargon to explain exactly what you need to know, and answering your questions. Every Saturday 5pm-6pm. Techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess is joined by Emmet Ryan of the Business Post to talk through the new iPhone 13. Chupi Sweetman explains how her team is building tech tools to engage customers. Professor Ciaran Martin, founding CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre in the UK explains the cyber threats we should be aware of. Tech Talk highlights how technology affects you, as Jess Kelly decodes the jargon to explain exactly what you need to know, and answering your questions. Every Saturday 5pm-6pm. Techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess chats with Barbara Delaney, ComReg Retail and Consumer Services Director about scam calls and service issues. Dr Johnny Ryan of the ICCL explains 'consent spam'. Founders of Run Angel explain what their device does and where the idea came from. Techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess Kelly brings you the latest news and reviews from the world of tech - examining how it all impacts you. You can contact the show: techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess chats with Quentin Doran O'Reilly from Samsung. John Reilly reviews Ghost of Tsushima. We hear about the growing workforce in Dairymaster.   Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess talks through the new Samsung devices - the Z Fold3 and Z Flip3. Mark Kavanagh of the Star explains the OnePlus lineup. Diarmuid Gavin talks through his life in tech. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess chats to the CEO of BuyMie about how the business continued to grow during the various lockdowns. Neven Magurie explains how his iPhone became a vital tool in his kitchen. Seán Glynn of Wriggle talks through what parents need to know in terms of tech before the kids return to school. TechTalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.  

Jess Kelly talks to Ciara O'Brien of The Irish Times about the global chips shortage. Karl Henry talks about his life in tech plus, Marianne Checkley, CEO of Kinia tells Jess about the new organisation. With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.    You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess Kelly chats to Emmet Ryan about Jeff Bezos thanking Amazon staff for making his mission to space possible. Andrea Gillian talks about her life in tech. We hear about a new app looking to make investing easier. With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess Kelly talks to comedian Jarlath Regan about his Life in Technology, Derek Reilly talks EV apps and Niall O'Toole of Hubbcat. With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess Kelly talks to Colin Baker about the Right to Repair devices and technical equipment, John Reilly has the latest on the new Nintendo hand held console and Alex Cooney tells us all about the Cybersafe Kids online bootcamp.   With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess Kelly hears from listeners about the reality of their broadband connection in rural Ireland. Sue Murphy explains how you can watch Black Widow from home on Disney+, the CEO of Unify Ordering tells us about his platform and Aisling O'Reilly reviews 'Blaze Pods', from SBSports.co.uk .   With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess chats to David McCourt of National Broadband Ireland about the progress of the NBP. Aimee Connolly chats about building her brand and the power of online. Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times talks through the key features of Windows 11. TechTalk@newstalk.com With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.    

Jess Kelly is joined by Martin Lee, technical lead of security research at Cisco and Declan Power, Security and Defence Analyst to discuss the many Cybersecurity options available, and which one best suits your business. With thanks to CISCO.  

John Reilly joins Jess to discuss all the news from E3 2021. Jess is joined by security and defence analyst, Declan Power and Martin Lee of Cisco to discuss the reality of cybersecurity threats, how they could impact you and what you can do about it. With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess chats to Emmet Ryan of the Business Post about Harmony OS from Huawei. Jamie Cudden from Dublin City Council talks about Smart Cities and Derek Reilly talks about how you can electrify your classic car. TechTalk@newstalk.com. With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.

Jess chats to one of the co-founders of Gym+Coffee, Steven Douglas (lighting director with The Killers) and Dermot Daly of Tapadoo. You can contact the show: techtalk@newstalk.com With thanks to THINK. Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.      Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.     You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.