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Free digital skills classes for older people in Laois

Free in-person digital skills classes for older people in Laois are being made available in May as part of the rollout across Ireland as part of the Hi Digital partnership initiative between Vodafone Ireland Foundation, Active Retirement Ireland and ...

01 May 2022 at 17:33

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Donegal businesses can avail of free digital skills course for employees

Do you have employees who are in need of help in improving their digital skills? A free course is being offered to businesses to help staff get to grips with technology. EXPLORE is delivered by North West Regional Skills and Donegal ETB. It is a ...

18 Aug 2022 at 12:33

Nadine Dorries calls on tech firms to boost diversity and opportunity

Tech businesses should look to all parts of the UK to boost diversity and opportunity within their businesses and to help address the digital skills shortage, the Culture Secretary has said. Nadine Dorries told London Tech Week that businesses ...

15 Jun 2022 at 11:18

‘Fear of going online could cost older people nearly £1,000 a year’

Older people who have reservations about using the internet could be losing nearly £1,000 a year by paying extra for goods and services because they do not feel computer-savvy, according to a new study. Research from the Vodafone UK ...

31 Aug 2022 at 14:39

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Digital exclusion report warns 15% of adults do not have skills to get online

Around 15% of Scottish adults do not have the skills to access the internet, a report on digital exclusion has found. An estimated one in six adults lack the digital skills needed for everyday life, according to the report from the ...

22 Aug 2024 at 00:01

Lack of digital skills ‘costing UK workers more than £5bn in earnings’

A lack of basic digital skills is costing workers and the UK economy billions of pounds, a study has suggested. More than five million people in the UK are said to be unable to carry out simple online tasks such as sending an ...

18 Oct 2022 at 01:01

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Free digital skills classes for older people in Waterford

Free in-person digital skills classes for older people have rolled out across the country as part of the Hi Digital partnership initiative between Vodafone Ireland Foundation, Active Retirement Ireland and ALONE. In County ...

03 May 2022 at 18:33

AI can improve work life and boost economy, Google UK boss says

Artificial intelligence tools can help “improve the lives” of UK workers and boost the economy, the managing director of Google UK and Ireland has said. Debbie Weinstein said the company’s research has shown there is a ...

29 Jul 2024 at 11:40

Starmer encourages young people to get involved in AI ‘revolution’

The Prime Minister has encouraged young people to get involved with AI, saying the world is in the “foothills of a revolution”. Sir Keir made the comments during a visit to Google’s AI Campus, which launched on ...

27 Nov 2024 at 17:32

Children ‘need digital vaccination to fight fake news and boost digital skills’

All UK children should be given a “digital vaccination” of access to technology and digital skills that ensures they are not susceptible to misinformation and to help close the digital divide, a new report has ...

23 Aug 2024 at 09:08

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Donegal businesses can avail of free digital skills course for employees

18 Aug 2022 at 12:33

UK convenes nations for talks on global cybersecurity

Talks between leading nations on how to tackle the growing threat of cyber attacks are to be convened by the UK on Monday as part of a three-day summit on the issue. Ministers will be joined by ...

16 Sept 2024 at 00:01

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