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Facebook plans to launch its cryptocurrency, Libra, and digital wallet, Calibra, in 2020, aiming to revolutionise financial access in developing countries.

Two artists from different disciplines have collaborated on a show that utilises virtual reality to take attendees into imaginative lands.

It’s official – New Zealanders love listening to podcasts – and those under 45 years of age seem to love them the most.

Soul Machines partners with skincare giant SK-II to unveil YUMI, the first autonomously animated digital influencer, enhancing customer interaction.

Air New Zealand will now use drones to inspect its aircraft fleet as they undergo heavy maintenance checks in Singapore.

Adobe, in collaboration with UC Berkeley, unveils AI tech that identifies Photoshopped faces with 99% accuracy, intensifying the battle against digital fakery.

Australia's job advertisements fell by 6.5% in May, according to SEEK, but average salaries rose by 3.4%, with Tasmania and WA leading wage growth.

Chorus has been working hard to get single-visit fibre installation over the line as the Rugby World Cup gets closer.

Industry expert Anushka Bandara shares key tips on building a viral app, focusing on user-friendliness, shareability, and value addition to ensure success.

The gaming industry is becoming a prime target for cyber criminals, with 12 billion credential attacks in 17 months, says Akamai's new report.

Dropbox announces its biggest user-facing update, transforming into a central collaboration hub with enhanced team, tool, and content integration features.

Kordia launches pop up TV service on Freeview channel 200, allowing organizations to broadcast events nationwide.

New Zealand’s broadband services are holding their own when it comes to deliver video streaming services like Netflix and YouTube.

Chorus will support full HD streaming to coincide with the Rugby World Cup, allowing for a 44% traffic upsurge.

Facebook introduces 'Facebook Study,' compensating users in the US and India for sharing app usage data, promising transparency and data security.

Volvo and Uber lift the curtain on a self-driving Volvo XC90, marking a significant milestone in their quest to revolutionise autonomous ridesharing.

Enable has connected its 100,000th Christchurch customer to its fibre network, urging locals to upgrade before the Rugby World Cup streams online.

The man behind the popular breach checking website Have I Been Pwned is stepping down from his esteemed post as sole manager of the site.

Melbourne has been chosen as the third location for Uber's Air pilot programme, bringing electric planes and choppers to the city's skyline from next year.

Nintendo's genre-hopping games are a hit with players, as highlighted by the success of Mario Tennis Aces and Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition on the Switch.