Microsoft's passwordless plans lets users switch to app-based login

Microsoft has announced users can now delete all passwords from their accounts and instead login using an authenticator app or other solution.

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Fintech company to create hundreds of engineering jobs in Dublin

Stripe, the online payment company, has said it will create hundreds of highly skilled engineering jobs in Dublin over the next three years.

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Belfast company shortlisted in KPMG Global Tech Innovator competition

Belfast livestock monitoring platform CattleEye has been named as one of the eight shortlisted companies for the inaugural island of Ireland qualifier of the KPMG Global Tech Innovator competition.

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Irish health tech company receives €3m funding from VentureWave Capital

Irish SaaS platform WebDoctor has secured a €3m funding injection from VentureWave Capital. The funding from the private equity investor’s brings WebDoctor’s total valuation to €48m.

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SpaceX: Who are the civilians on the Inspiration4 mission?

SpaceX launched a motley crew of amateur astronauts into space on Wednesday in the first ever all-civilian orbital mission.  The crew of four civilians includes a high-school dropout for a commander, a medical officer who survived cancer as a child, an artist and college professor, and a man who won his seat through a charity donation.