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Cyberattacks jump by more than 600% in a year

Cyberattacks in Scotland rose by more than 600% in one year, figures have shown. In response to a parliamentary question from Tory social justice spokesman Miles Briggs, the Scottish Government said some 403 cyber attacks had been reported in ...

07 Mar 2022 at 14:25

GCSE trends: what this year’s results tell us

Here are seven trends in this year’s GCSE results: – Big languages flounder Foreign languages have not been compulsory as a GCSE for almost two decades. During that time, their popularity has collapsed – and the trend has continued this year....

25 Aug 2022 at 14:55

Local News

CBS Thurles visit TUS to hear about all things gaming, Java and web development

On Friday last, all TYs and fifth-years visited the TUS Thurles campus. The team at TUS were very accommodating, putting on a great day of events. Game design and development, programming language Java, Web development, Game creation and ...

25 Oct 2022 at 12:33

Games industry has ‘financial interest in fostering addiction’ with loot boxes

The games industry has “a strong financial interest in fostering addiction” it has been warned at Westminster, amid concerns so-called loot boxes are fuelling problem gambling among children and vulnerable people. The Government has ...

13 Oct 2022 at 16:14

‘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 ...

31 Aug 2022 at 14:39

Adults ‘spending less time gardening and reading’ than at start of pandemic

Gardening, DIY and sorting the bins are among the activities adults are spending less time doing now than in the early weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic, new figures suggest. Reading, jogging and playing computer games have also ...

04 Jul 2023 at 14:43

Exam entries: German continues decline in popularity but computing soars

German, music and drama are continuing to fall in popularity at both GCSE and A-level, according to the latest provisional exam entry figures for England. Art and design subjects have also shown a drop, but computing has ...

01 Jun 2023 at 15:16

Record numbers apply to study computing at British universities amid rise of AI

A record number of British school leavers have applied to study computing courses at university, figures show. The number of applications to computing by 18-year-olds in the UK has risen by 9.5% since last year – making ...

13 Jul 2023 at 09:14

Thurles

FRS Network gives 200 computers to 19 schools

FRS Network have donated 200 computers to local schools including 19 in Tipperary, Laois, Offaly, Kerry, and Clare who are enjoying new computers thanks to the commitment of FRS Network to supporting local communities. ...

04 Feb 2022 at 16:33

City

Nvidia reports record quarterly revenue as AI chip demand continues

US computer chip giant Nvidia has reported record quarterly revenue of 30 billion dollars (£22.7 billion) in its latest round of financial results. The figure is up 15% on the last quarter, and up 122% on the same ...

28 Aug 2024 at 21:46

Understanding AI ‘should be part of teacher training courses’

Understanding artificial intelligence (AI) should be part of teacher training courses, the professional body for computing has said. Using digital technology, including AI, should be prominent in initial teacher ...

25 May 2023 at 00:01

Amazon Web Services ‘to invest £8bn in UK over next five years’

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is to invest £8 billion over the next five years building, operating and maintaining data centres in the UK, the company has announced. The technology giant said the growth of cloud ...

11 Sept 2024 at 00:01

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