Synopsis
Jess Kelly answers your tech questions, as well as bringing you the latest news and reviews. Email the show: techtalk@newstalk.com
Episodes
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FULL EPISODE: Zelda, Flip phones, EVs and fundraising
12/06/2023 Duration: 49minJohn Reilly, the CMO of Nokia, Derek Reilly, and Children's Health Foundation.
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Nokia's CMO on the return of the Flip phone
09/06/2023 Duration: 10minJess is joined by the Chief Marketing Officer at HMD Global, the company behind Nokia phones, to talk about the return of the flip phone.
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The EV brands you've never heard of
09/06/2023 Duration: 22minDerek Reilly of Nevo.ie joins Jess to talk through some EV manufacturers that will be making their way onto Irish roads before long.
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Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom review
09/06/2023 Duration: 16minJess 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.
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FULL EPISODE: The perks of Three & Dreamspace in Longford
01/06/2023 Duration: 52minJess 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.
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A tough week for Meta & future of payments
26/05/2023 Duration: 19minJess 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.
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Preamble: Visualising data from Africa
26/05/2023 Duration: 14minPreamble won the Lion's Den startup competition, hosted by the APNI. Jess chats to the company founder about the importance of creating digestible data.
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FULL EPISODE: Scams texts, AI regulation and Nickwatch
22/05/2023 Duration: 43minJess 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.
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Nickelodeon's smartwatch for kids
19/05/2023 Duration: 16minJess chats with James Soames of NickWatch to hear about the new activity tracker aimed at kids.
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Chat GPT's CEO appears before Congress in the US
19/05/2023 Duration: 08minEarlier 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.
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Got a scam text? Here's what you need to know
19/05/2023 Duration: 18minCiara 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.
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FULL EPISODE: RiskGPT, ClubForce, Lion's Den and Inclusive Payments
15/05/2023 Duration: 50minJess 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.
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Lion's Den Startup Competition
12/05/2023 Duration: 17minLizzy Beecham of APNI joins Jess to talk through the finalists for this year's Lion's Den Startup Competition.
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ClubForce: Simplifying Sports Administration
12/05/2023 Duration: 13minJess is joined by Rich Stock of ClubForce, who explains how the platform takes the stress out of sports admin - from attendance to fundraising.
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RiskGPT: Using tech to tackle cargo hijacking
12/05/2023 Duration: 19minJess is joined by Dave Broe, COO and Co-Founder of Overhaul to talk about the use of technology to tackle cargo hijackings.
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FULL EPISODE: Salesforce, Payments in the Metaverse, and Facial Recognition
08/05/2023 Duration: 49minJess 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?
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Should Gardaí wear facial recognition-enabled body cams?
04/05/2023 Duration: 18minDr Ciara Bracken Roche of Maynooth University joins Jess to discuss concerns around Gardaí using facial recognition-enabled body cams.
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Mastercard's CIO on Fraud, Security and Payments in the Metaverse
04/05/2023 Duration: 14minJess 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.
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Carolan Lennon: Salesforce, job cuts and the future of work
04/05/2023 Duration: 16minJess 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.
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FULL EPISODE: Music on TikTok, Tech Foundher, Inside the EU
01/05/2023 Duration: 49minJess 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.