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Stolen data spreading even faster on the dark web - report

Increased volume of data breaches and more avenues for cybercriminals to monetise data has led to increased activity surrounding stolen data on the dark web.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Oct 2021

Clean technologies

Epson launches next-generation EcoTank home printers

Epson's EcoTank refillable printers do away with the need for hundreds of empty cartridges, most of which end up in a landfill.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Fri, 22nd Oct 2021

Gaming

Game review: Back 4 Blood (Xbox Series X)

Overall, Back 4 Blood can be a fun game if you are able to find some players online that you like to play with.

By Damian Seeto • 6 min read • Fri, 22nd Oct 2021

Malware

Google uncovers phishing campaign targeting YouTube creators with cookie theft malware

Cookie Theft, or pass-the-cookie attack, is a session hijacking technique that enables access to user accounts with session cookies stored in the browser.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021

Unified Communications

NZ telco market reinvents itself post COVID-19

New Zealand telcos are rebounding from COVID-19 impacts, with revenues remaining relatively flat despite the pandemic, according to IDC research.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021

Cybersecurity

Vodafone hits Microsoft Gold Security milestone

Vodafone NZ achieves Microsoft Gold Security competency, highlighting its expertise in designing and implementing security programs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021

Biometrics

Cyber Smart Week takes cybersecurity back to basics

Cyber Smart Week, led by CERT NZ, aims to improve cybersecurity and raise awareness of cyber threats in New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 7 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021

Reviews

Dyson Purifier Hot + Cool Formaldehyde

A few years ago, Dyson products began to change my life for the better. Constantly reaching for Kleenex and inhalers are now memories.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021

Artificial Intelligence

NZ organisations risk being left behind in Artificial Intelligence plans

New Zealand organisations are at risk of being left behind in AI adoption, with a stark divide in usage, warns report.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 21st Oct 2021

Software-as-a-Service

Game review: Hot Wheels Unleashed (Xbox Series X)

Hot Wheels Unleashed is a fun arcade racer with a lot of replay value as you collect the 60+ cars digital versions of Hot Wheels cars included in the game.

By Darren Price • 5 min read • Wed, 20th Oct 2021

Semiconductors

M1 Pro and M1 Max: Apple's most powerful chips ever

Scaling up M1's architecture, M1 Pro offers a performance with industry-leading power efficiency, while M1 Max takes these capabilities to new heights.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Oct 2021

Semiconductors

Apple ditches Touch Bar for physical keys on new MacBook Pro

Apple's longstanding notebook, the MacBook Pro, is once again going through another iteration - and this time there are some major changes.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Oct 2021

Clean technologies

Epson named Number 1 sustainable company

Epson named number 1 sustainable company by Forbes Japan, focusing on long-term vision and commitment to the environment.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Oct 2021

Gaming

Hands-on Review: Corsair M65 RGB Ultra and Sabre RGB Pro gaming mouse

Corsair is no stranger to PC gaming. With the Sabre RGB Pro and M65 RGB Ultra mouse, Corsair would like to give gamers that extra edge.

By Darren Price • 6 min read • Tue, 19th Oct 2021

Digital Entertainment

Apple turns the volume up a notch on AirPods, HomePod mini & Apple Music

Today's Apple announcements may bring music to Apple fans' ears, with audio taking a huge focus in this month's product announcements.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Oct 2021

eCommerce

40,000 NZ small businesses reap rewards of Digital Boost programme

The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE)'s Digital Boost programme has now attracted more than 40,000 New Zealand businesses.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Oct 2021

Malware

Trickbot remains top malware impacting NZ - report

CPR observed a concerning increase of various malware impacting New Zealanders, with 16 additional malware families tied at tenth place for the month.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Oct 2021

Firewalls

Crypto romance scam targeting iPhone users raking in millions

Crypto romance scam targeting iPhone users rakes in millions. Scammers expand reach to US and Europe, warns Sophos. #Cryptocurrency #Scam #Cybersecurity.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Oct 2021