Ireland is a neutral non-aligned country & the majority of the public [70%+] wants that. In order to deter foreign craft breaching Irish airspace the govt is looking at buying 14 of these Swedish fighters. I think it’s a good idea to ensure we can defend our neutrality.

A big thank you to @deshocks.bsky.social for having me as a guest on her podcast. It was very enjoyable as we talked about #DigitalSovereignty & #CyberResilience in light of Trump’s tantrums and tariff threats, our dependency on non-EU technology & how to protect your online assets

The tech giant handed over the personal information of a journalist and student who attended a pro-Palestinian protest in 2024. This is the latest example of ICE using its controversial subpoena powers to target people critical of the Trump administration.

A fake 7-Zip website is distributing a trojanized installer of the popular archiving tool that turns the user's computer into a residential proxy node.

Today is Microsoft's February 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 58 flaws, including 6 actively exploited and three publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.

Olympic annoyance... the fcekin whine from the drones, could they not filter it out...

Easy night tonight cooking wise.. Maxi-me wants burgers (fresh from butcher) and chips.. just need a confirmation from my daughter 🤞🤞🤞

More target practice for the IDF...

And remember its Microsoft patch Tuesday tonight so probably more problems and nags in the coming days...

Microsoft is investigating an outage that blocks some administrators with business or enterprise subscriptions from accessing the Microsoft 365 admin center.

So it won't get passed! The waste companies will use legal methods to help with their profits...

If you have an interest in advanced innovation, make sure that you are following the careers of these eight inspiring women.

Quote of the day

Supermarkets To Begin Literally Gouging Customers As They Enter Shop

‘We feel kinda bad when a solo bird shows up’: Canada sees its first European robin – but how did it get there?

Apple, Google agree to loosen grip on UK app stores

omg.. how did I miss this!

might need one of these soon

Another storm we are thankfully avoiding in Ireland is Storm Nils named by French met service and will bring wind and rain to France with risk of flooding. The options for escaping the rain in Western Europe are limited but we will have a nice cold bright fresh day Friday.

like the Social media networks, Govt depts work the same way, keep it wrapped up in legal actions and increase its use until public becomes weary and it becomes standard procedure..

need coffee, adult type....

AI vastly reduced stress of IPv6 migrations in university experiment

Russian officials have no desire to halt Russia’s almost 4-year-old invasion of neighboring Ukraine and think they can “outsmart” the United States during talks with Washington about how to end the war, a senior European intelligence official told The Associated Press.

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon plans to withdraw most of its troops by mid 2027, its spokesperson said, after the peacekeepers' mandate expires this year.

Ireland may enact age limits for social media even without EU agreement, says Simon Harris

WhatsApp’s fight against €225m Irish privacy fine sent back to lower tribunal

The Taoiseach has said that the government has "consistently" been raising the issue of an Irishman who has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials with US authorities. jrnl.ie/6952346

Hundred of patients died by suspected suicide shortly after being in contact with healthcare services in Ireland, @investigates.thejournal.ie can reveal. jrnl.ie/6929274

Scramblers already illegal on public roads, Department confirms after misleading media coverage irishcycle.com/2026/02/03/s...

Because employees could do more, work began bleeding into lunch breaks and late evenings. The employees' to-do lists expanded to fill every hour that AI freed up, and then kept going.

U.S. athletes say they have the right to speak up after Trump brands Olympic skier a 'loser' reut.rs/4bKA0nP

Woe. Woe. Woe! Bode. Bode. Bode! Cave. Cave. Cave. Eheu! So this is what the future holds: www.linkedin.com/pulse/those-... No flying cars, no jetpacks, no unfettered leisure time, and just @kuyvonbraun.bsky.social going on about marginally better 'phones...🙈 Off to build a Toynbee Convector... 😉

And good riddance

If you see this, quote with a robot that isn’t from “Star Wars”, “Star Trek”, “Dr. Who”, or “Transformers.”

The legal filing was filled with fake citations and flowery prose packed with “out-of-left-field” references to ancient libraries and Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, leaving the judge frustrated.

New on @forbes.com Before you create that ChatGPT caricature…. And yes, this is me Thanks @jakemooreuk.bsky.social www.forbes.com/sites/kateof...

Some people are querying the cost of the Super Bowl ad

And no doubt will continue to be in breach...

She probably told to shut her mouth or else..by maggats.

Azure power hiccup gives Windows admins a rare break from updates

"I never saw the leopards coming."

Refunds Issued By Dodgybox Supplier After Subjecting People To Super Bowl https://waterfordwhispersnews.com/2026/02/09/refunds-issued-by-dodgybox-supplier-after-subjecting-people-to-super-bowl/

Live Nation’s monopoly trial is reportedly fracturing Trump’s Justice Department

daughter thought she was going to the GameofThrones tour in Banbridge... turns out they heading to where they currently filming Knight of the Seven Kingdoms currently for a set visit.