Will the current clampdown on dodgy boxes curb use? Should the dodgy box owners be worried? And is their use funding criminality?
 
On this week’s episode of The Big Tech Show, Adrian discusses the potential impacts of this crackdown.

Irish Independent Tech Editor Adrian Weckler hosts this award-winning business podcast which dives deep into the biggest industry advances and tracks the key movers and shakers behind the innovation. From interviewing Big Tech CEOs to investigations into how tech affects our working lives, the show has become Ireland’s most listened-to technology podcast.

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Dodgy box explainer: should users be worried?

StoryToys chief executive Emmet O’Neill reveals how the Dublin company came within a thread of collapse before an unexpected email from Lego changed its fortunes. 

From cutting staff and negotiating million-euro debts to working with Lego, Disney and Netflix, O’Neill explains the decisions that kept the business alive and helped it grow into one of the world’s biggest producers of children’s apps.Why you can trust the Irish Independent

<p>StoryToys chief executive Emmet O’Neill reveals how the Dublin company came within a thread of collapse before an unexpected email from Lego changed its fortunes.&nbsp;</p>
<p>From cutting staff and negotiating million-euro debts to working with Lego, Disney and Netflix, O’Neill explains the decisions that kept the business alive and helped it grow into one of the world’s biggest producers of children’s apps.</p>
<h2><a href="https://www.independent.ie/ourjournalism" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" title="https://www.independent.ie/ourjournalism">Why you can trust the Irish Independent</a></h2>

From near collapse to Netflix — an amazing Irish scaleup story | Can It Scale?

What is Apple’s new folding iPhone Duo really like to use? Is its huge screen worth the eye watering price, and what compromises come with the design?

Adrian Weckler joins Saoirse Hanley to discuss a week of testing Apple’s first folding phone, from its impressive display and pocket friendly design to its missing Face ID, lack of a telephoto camera and eye watering price tag. With a premium build and impressive battery life, could this be the future of smartphones, or is it still a niche luxury?Why you can trust the Irish Independent

<p>What is Apple’s new folding iPhone Duo really like to use? Is its huge screen worth the eye watering price, and what compromises come with the design?</p>
<p>Adrian Weckler joins Saoirse Hanley to discuss a week of testing Apple’s first folding phone, from its impressive display and pocket friendly design to its missing Face ID, lack of a telephoto camera and eye watering price tag. With a premium build and impressive battery life, could this be the future of smartphones, or is it still a niche luxury?</p>
<h2><a href="https://www.independent.ie/ourjournalism" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" title="https://www.independent.ie/ourjournalism">Why you can trust the Irish Independent</a></h2>

The iPhone Duo review: pure delight with one big catch

OpenAI’s chief financial officer Sarah Friar joins us to discuss the company’s growing ambitions in Ireland, where weekly ChatGPT usage has more than doubled to 2.5 million people.

She outlines plans for 450 additional jobs, the prospect of Irish data centres and how AI could transform businesses. But with mounting concerns over cyber security, rogue AI agents and the vast cost of infrastructure, can OpenAI deliver on its promises while building a sustainable business?Why you can trust the Irish Independent

<p>OpenAI’s chief financial officer Sarah Friar joins us to discuss the company’s growing ambitions in Ireland, where weekly ChatGPT usage has more than doubled to 2.5 million people.</p>
<p>She outlines plans for 450 additional jobs, the prospect of Irish data centres and how AI could transform businesses. But with mounting concerns over cyber security, rogue AI agents and the vast cost of infrastructure, can OpenAI deliver on its promises while building a sustainable business?</p>
<h2><a href="https://www.independent.ie/ourjournalism" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" title="https://www.independent.ie/ourjournalism">Why you can trust the Irish Independent</a></h2>

Dodgy box explainer: should users be worried?

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