Apple pulls police-tracking app used in Hong Kong protests after consulting authorities
Apple on Wednesday removed an app that protestors in Hong Kong have used to track police movements from its app store, saying it violated rules because it was used to ambush police.

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Tech review: Tile Sticker
For those who regularly lose things like phones and keys, Tile has updated its Bluetooth beep-emitting gadgets and added some new form factors.

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Startup diary: Introducing the ‘no-code& method to building a software startup - a money-saver for the non-technical
There is one final option for building a software startup when you're not technical: doing it the 'no-code' way. Over the past few weeks, we've looked at your options for getting your software product built or improved when you're a startup with limited coding resources, or none at all. All of these options (consultants, outsourcing, freelancers) have involved getting custom code written, just for you. But there is an alternative strategy, where you defer this for as long as possible.

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Companies face battle against time with end in sight for Windows 7
One in four Irish companies are scheduled to have IT security support withdrawn by Microsoft in the coming months, unless they buy new PCs or pay new extra fees. The technology giant will stop protecting Windows 7 from viruses and malware from January 14, except for those who pay a new premium for extended security support.

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Levelling up: Profits rise to €3.47m at games firm Zynga
The Irish unit of online game firm Zynga hit a new level last year, with pre-tax profits increasing by 1.5pc to $3.82m (€3.47m).

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'We don't profit from vile content,' Facebook tells TDs
Facebook has told TDs and senators it does not profit from illegal or upsetting content that is found on its various social media and messaging services.

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