Lying 15km across the bay to the north-east of San Francisco, Berkeley is a popular west coast draw for Irish college students on their J1 trip to the US.

Turkey: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has invited the main opposition party leader to inspect the toilets in his lavish, 1,150-room palace after the politician claimed it had gold-plated toilet seats.

In the first trailer for Steve Jobs, we get to see Michael Fassbender wearing the iconic turtleneck.

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Katherine Waterston has been cast as the female lead in the Steve Jobs biopic.

Michael Fassbender is reportedly in early talks for the role of Steve Jobs.

Christian Bale has withdrawn from Danny Boyle's biopic of Steve Jobs.

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LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, has racked up 1m Irish members.

An original Apple computer from 1976 has sold at auction for nearly US$388,000 (€302,110).

One of the first Apple computers ever built goes on the Christie’s auction block in New York next week — and it could sell for $500,000 (€380,000), or more.

An endorsement from Stephen Fry and Apple founder Steve Wozniak was music to the ears of Irish company Soundwave, which launched its social music app yesterday.

The co-founder of a US technology giant which used its Irish subsidiaries to lower its tax bill has said big corporations should be treated the same as the “little guy”.

One of Apple’s first computers, a functioning 1976 model, has been sold for a record €516,000.

THE BESTSELLING biography of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson is most notable for revealing that the innovator and aesthete genius behind Apple — the world’s most successful company — was in many ways a giant, semi-autistic toddler.

The 1976 Apple-1 should cause a stir, says Des O’Sullivan.

STORES worldwide were gripped yesterday by the now familiar scene of gadget geeks scrambling for Apple’s latest smartphone.

IN dark suit and bowtie, he is a computing-era carnival barker — eyebrows bouncing, hands gesturing, smile seductive and coy and a bit annoying.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has led tributes in Ireland to pioneering Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who has died at the age of 56.

Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, a cancer survivor, said he is taking medical leave until June, a move that sent the company’s shares plunging 7%.

Steve Jobs, the charismatic chief executive of Apple Computers, has had surgery to remove a cancerous tumour from his pancreas but says he expects a full recovery.