Actor-turned-activist Rose McGowan talks to Prudence Wade about supporting female filmmakers and how she’s been represented in the media

Put those digital devices to good use. Marjorie Brennan selects some great listening options for younger ears.

Irish people spend two and a half months of their lives queuing for lunch or coffee.

Tralee start-up is using 3D manufacturing to make home decor for retailing giant Ikea, writes Trish Dromey

Our regular contributors select their highlights of the year

Amid the ever-increasing demand for all things digital, two Ireland-based entrepreneurs are finding a market for their hand-wound luxury watch.

Restored Hearing is turning its focus to noise reduction aids for industry, writes Trish Dromey

A quarter of the web runs on the WordPress content management system, which is available in more than 60 languages — but not, as yet, in Irish.

The “Aumi Mini'', a Wi-Fi nightlight that can notify you of emails, retweets, and more makes headway on Kickstarter.

Life is great when you play your cards right. If you don’t, a horde of lizardmen eat your face off. At least, that’s how things work in Hand of Fate.

Trish Dromey learns of the Waterford virtual reality firm that started with a moon shot product, and is now aiming even higher

Cats have been looking for a way to bypass human interaction for decades, and now it's finally here - with the smart feeder.

Our regular arts/ents writers select their personal highlights of the year

The Smithsonian National Museum of American History has launched a Kickstarter campaign to save Dorothy’s ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz.

Smart products are everywhere these days, with extra features to make your life easier. And the latest smarter product is your belt.

Star Citizen is set to be one of the biggest games of all time, with a huge crowdfunded budget and incredible scale- see it in action.

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Here’s a briefing on some of the stories and issues highlighted on irishexaminer.com today

Chime Sharp was launched thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign, which managed to strike a chord with fans of the original released in 2010.

System Shock is back, with a total rebuild currently up for funding on Kickstarter.

If you thought Hyper Light Drifter looked simply mega but don't own a PC there's some good news, it's coming to PS4 and Xbox One from the 26th of July, 2016

Co-founder of id Software and Doom developer will be speaking this weekend at BroCon in Limerick, Ireland.

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Microsoft is working hard to woo smartphone users to the Windows Phone ecosystem, but it is getting some assistance. The NuAns Neo was previously released in Japan, but a Kickstarter campaign has been launched to make it available further afield.

Good morning. Here’s everything you need to know before you start your day.

Pebble has already launched two products in a big way on Kickstarter, and their most recent campaign is the biggest yet.

There are few games more seminal than System Shock. Though the 1994 original may seem incredibly clunky by todays standards, it has had a huge influence on the development of narrative games, RPGs and the industry as a whole. And now it's back.

Mighty No 9 has had a pretty interesting release so far, with plenty of unfortunate performance issues despite the game being a mostly 2d platformer. And that's just the lastest problem in a long list stretching back several years.

A new smartwatch called Octopus, which is designed with kids in mind, has already hit its Kickstarter goal.

After an incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign that raised more than €3.5 million, the development of Mighty No. 9 was more problematic. And problems have carried over into the game's release.

Pebble is already one of the biggest players in the smartwatch arena, so it's decided to take on the rest of the wearable world.

It's hard to believe that we're into June already. With E3 around the corner, there are fewer video game releases, but still some highlights to mention.

Fable isn't dead - there's a new game launching a Kickstarter campaign today!

Julian Gollop, the mind behind the original X-COM back in the day, has announced a new project that will harken back to that game.

Pebble is back on Kickstarter, with four new products that are going to change smartwatches forever. Again!

Sometimes its less than convenient to be chained to a keyboard and mouse - this Kickstarter wants to help you break free.

The Pebble Time has been around for almost a year now, with the original Kickstarter campaign ending in March 2015.

The Dark Souls Kickstarter has wrapped up and the final tally raised sits at almost €5 million. There's still time to make a late pledge.

Shenmue 3 is actually happening, with a massive Kickstarter campaign last week and a planned release in 2017.