Jess Kelly | Business Post

Jess Kelly

jesskelly

Connected Magazine

The honeymoon’s over, but my love of tech has endured

There are a tonne of issues within the tech sector at the moment, but I truly believe the benefits of technology far outweigh the downsides

How the ‘enshittification’ of social media platforms impacts us all

When platforms turn bad they can cause great upset, unless we take a step back and prevent the cycle from continuing, writes Jess Kelly

Is it worth it if we start paying for the most basic premise of social media through subscription?

I’m a fool and I want to be able to consume what I want, where I want it, writes columnist Jess Kelly, but it’s starting to get ridiculous, and far too costly

AI chat bots: Beware the hype surrounding the ‘next big thing’ in tech

These bots are exciting but they introduce as many problems as they solve

Jess Kelly: Fact checking is critical for content creators

With so many people getting information from online sources such as TikTok, we need to ensure content creators aren’t misinforming audiences

Jess Kelly: Social media need not be a hellscape

It’s not all bad on social media, a bit of muting and blocking can ensure your experience stays positive

Jess Kelly: When asking the stupid question is the smart thing to do

We need to give ourselves permission to not be the smartest person in the room, writes Jess Kelly

Jess Kelly: Being green and into tech ain’t easy, but it can be done

It may be hard to say no to the latest smartphone, but as tech companies take steps to do more for the planet, perhaps we should too

Jess Kelly: Don't be afraid to take your business elsewhere if the customer service falls short

Customers do not require a high-five and personalised conversation with the chief executive every time something goes awry; they just want their issues resolved

Jess Kelly: It’s the grown-ups, not the kids, who need to wise up about online risks

Social media platforms are doing more to protect kids online, but the rest of us should also be stepping up, and doing it now rather than later

Jess Kelly: Free beer is no substitute for empathy in the tech world

Pre-pandemic we might have all been a bit wary about touchy-feely moments but now is the time to praise people who are sound

Online ‘haters’ just one of many obstacles facing relaunched Bebo

The once-loved social network is making a comeback, but nostalgia may not be enough to make it succeed in a world that is increasingly privacy-conscious

Keep calm and carry on

Jess Kelly meets the Irish business that is taking it one task at a time

Planting mobile business seeds in a new Talent Garden

The days of being chained to the office desk are long gone thanks to the evolution of technology and a shifting of the managerial mindset, writes Jess Kelly

How technology has transformed how we manage our money

It’s not that long ago that the cheque book was a common sight at tills, whereas today it’s all about mobile payments, fingerprint verification and instant transfers, writes Jess Kelly

The future is fast, but still a while away

Jess Kelly on the implications that 5G will have for Ireland

Era of ruggedised Android devices is just beginning

Jess Kelly talks to VisionID’s Kenneth Arthur about mobile computers designed for a robust environment

The Apple doesn’t fall far from the tree

Ed Clarkin of Compu b explains to Jess Kelly how his firm practises what it preaches

The best devices for working on the go

Jess Kelly looks at the best tools to help people for whom business really is mobile

iOS or Android: which is right for you?

With the big two in the smartphone market rolling out new devices, Jess Kelly looks at what device is right for you