Tech Talk with Jess Kelly

Jess Kelly brings you the latest news and reviews from the world of tech - examining how it all impacts you. You can contact the show: techtalk@newstalk.com Listen and subscribe to Tech Talk with Jess Kelly on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.   You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'

Sky Mobile: What's the deal?

Aideen Chambers, Director of Sky Mobile, joins Jess to talk about the launch into the Irish market.

09-13
13:25

iPhone 16: Apple Minus Intelligence in Ireland?

Ciara O'Brien of the Irish Times joins Jess to talk about the new iPhone 16 line up, and explain why Apple Intelligence is not yet scheduled to arrive to Ireland

09-13
27:01

FULL EPISODE: Smart meters, Bad Blood, Dynamic Pricing

Jess is joined by Ruth Buggie of the SEAI to learn more about smart meters. Cameron Hill and Ciara Treacy review Bad Blood by John Carreyrou. We look back at a turbulent week for Oasis and Ticketmaster.

09-06
48:49

Smart Meters: Can they save you money?

Jess is joined by Ruth Buggie of the SEAI to talk about smart meters, how do they work and can they save you money?

09-06
20:19

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup review

Jess is joined by Cameron Hill and Ciara Treacy to review Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou.

09-06
24:21

FULL EPISODE: Ticketmaster on digital tickets, eBikes and The Inbox

Jess meets the Ticketmaster team at Croke Park to hear how the digital ticketing system works. We hear about the Coldplay show. Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie has the latest news and reviews from the world of EVs and eBikes. We answer your tech questions.

08-30
45:37

FULL EPISODE: NBP update, BTYSTE and Pixel 9 Pro

Jess is joined by Peter Hendrick of National Broadband Ireland for an update on the rollout of the National Broadband Plan. Mari Cahalane Head of BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition gives some tips for those contemplating taking part and Jess gives her first impressions of the Pixel 9 Pro.

08-23
52:50

X Spaces: Musk and Trump

This week Elon Musk was joined by former President Donald Trump in a live X Spaces. Vish Gain of Silicon Republic joins Jess to look back at what this means for the X brand.

08-16
14:53

Google Pixel 9: What you need to know

Jess is joined by John Reilly of TheEffect.net to talk through the new Google Pixel devices.

08-16
23:47

FULL EPISODE: Drones, jelly batteries and inclusivity

We find out the rules and regulations for drone use in Ireland, an Irish innovator explains how he developed a 'jelly battery' and we learn about the inclusion score that could benefit your business.

08-02
49:47

Drones: The rules, regulations and opportunities

Jess is joined by Fergal McCarthy of Drone Services Ireland to talk through the rules and regulations when it comes to drone use in Ireland.

08-02
27:39

Irish innovator creates 'jelly battery' inspired by electric eels

Stephen O'Neill joins Jess to explain how he and his team created a 'jelly battery' and how it could be used to treat certain medical conditions.

08-02
11:15

Inclusion score: More than just box-ticking

Caroline Cummins – Managing Director, Irish Centre For Diversity explains to Jess what the 'inclusion score' is and how it benefits business.

08-02
12:39

FULL EPISODE: Trump vs Harris, Cúla 4, The Inbox

Jess is joined by Anthony Ha of Tech Crunch to look at what Trump and Harris have said about the tech sector, and which candidate would be better as President for the industry. We hear about he new Cúla4 app and Jess answers your tech questions.

07-26
48:46

Aip nua Cúla4 and the Irish language

Jess is joined by Karina Feirtéar - Bainisteoir cainéal Cúla4 to talk about their new app.

07-26
18:45

Harris v Trump: Would a blue or a red President be better for tech?

Anthony Ha, Weekend Editor with Tech Crunch joins Jess to look at the stances of the US Presidential candidates on the tech sector. What would a red or blue win look like for the industry?

07-26
16:17

FULL EPISODE: EV roundup, Book Club and mass IT outage

Jess is joined by Derek Reilly of Nevo.ie to talk through the latest news and reviews from the world of EVs. Cameron and Ciara are back for the book club and we talk through the mass IT outage.

07-19
43:24

Interactive AR: The theatre show encouraging phone use

Jess is joined by Niall Austin, the man behind 7 Deadly Sins to hear how they are using AR in a theatre production .

07-12
17:25

Unpacked: Head of Samsung Ireland on the new foldable lineup

James Kitto of Samsung joins Jess to talk through the new foldable phones, wearables and buds.

07-12
19:33

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