The Big Tech Show

Irish Independent

3 episodes

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  What now for Tulsa drone king? Bobby Healy on leaving Ireland and scaling Manna in Oklahoma | Can It Scale?

  5 Nov · 42 min

  • Manna pauses Irish flights and moves to Tulsa after U-space delays stalled new bases for two years.
  • Manna has FCC approval for its Mark II aircraft and plans 25 to 30 Tulsa bases.… more
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  The pros and cons of breaking WhatsApp's encryption to fight crime

  3 Nov · 27 min

  • Barry Ward, Fine Gael TD, argues the state should intercept encrypted messages under judicial oversight, rejecting absolute privacy.
  • Weckler warns breaking encryption hands backdoor keys to others, noting Signal and Apple threatened to pull services.… more
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  From the Web Summit: Is Revolut planning to offer mortgages?

  4 Nov 2022 · 17 min

  • Nik Storonsky confirms Revolut will offer mortgages, aiming for a fully digital, instant, automated app process.
  • Revolut has over 2m Irish users, making Ireland its joint second-biggest market after the UK.… more