Latest news - Page 239
Funding boost helps local tech clubs give young Kiwis a better digital future
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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code club aotearoa
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spark
Code Club Aotearoa, Digital Natives Academy and 21C Skills Lab will be able to help young Kiwis explore their digital futures.
ACC automates claims process for straightforward injuries
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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it automation
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deloitte
ACC is implementing a new claims process that it believes will speed up responses to straightforward accident-based claims.
Tech with heart: Datacom kicks off annual hackathon in Auckland
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Datacom's annual Datacomp hackathon in Auckland has attracted hundreds of participants from across Australasia to develop innovative technology.
Back on the gridiron with Madden NFL 19
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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madden nfl
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meti
As is now tradition, EA Sports heralds their new season of titles with the latest iteration of their Madden NFL franchise.
Think like a burglar: The keys to better home security
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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surveillance
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smart home
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home security
Many forego home security systems, but thinking like a burglar might change their minds. Here are three essential tips to bolster your protection.
NZ joins future of energy with battery facility launch
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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cartech
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power / energy
The Mercury commissioned Tesla Powerpack battery facility has been launched today as a step in the grid-connected energy storage project.
Hands-on review: Navman MiVUE 800 dual camera dashcam
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
I hoped the cameras wouldn't catch anything of interest because everyone drives safe. In just four days, my dreams were shattered.
ComCom warns online phone store for discount claims
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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ecommerce
Buy mobile has been warned for claiming discounts against retail prices it could not show proof for when asked.
Digital natives love the blockchain because they trust it
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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blockchain
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healthtech
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defi
The younger ‘digital native’ generation may turn out to be blockchain’s driving force in years to come, argues Dentacoin's Donika Kraeva.
NVIDIA brings cutting edge graphics to gaming market
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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nvidia
The RTX’s hybrid graphics are made possible by NIVIDA’s AI and ray-tracing inventions, delivering a 6x performance boost.
Kiwis embrace age-diverse workforces, but communication needs work
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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dei
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chorus
New Zealand businesses may benefit from a workforce of 55+ year olds, as research suggests age diversity improves innovation and customer relations.
Caught in the wild: A look at email scams and spam
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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firewalls
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phishing
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email security
Every day cybercriminals come up with a wide variety of phishing tactics with the intent of scamming innocent users.
Samsung announces unique Fortnite style competition allowing the winner to own a Note9
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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smartphones
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Samsung Electronics New Zealand has announced a new Fortnite style competition allowing the winner to own a new Samsung Galaxy Note9.
Seagate brings new SSD offerings to NZ market
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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personal computing devices
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agentic ai
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copilots
Seagate unveils new storage solutions, including the LaCie DJI Copilot, elevating data accessibility and speed for New Zealand users.
Hands-on review: Samsung Q9F 65” TV and N650 Soundbar
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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gaming
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digital signage
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reviews
The Samsung Q9F 65” TV and N650 Soundbar mesmerise with stunning visuals and immersive sound. Their sleek, minimalist design conceals innovation.
Coworking Aotearoa Association gives voice to NZ's coworking industry
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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daas
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bizdojo
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co-working
More than five million workers and 30,000 spaces will make up the practice of coworking by 2022 worldwide, but New Zealand still has much to learn.
MikroTik routers in NZ may be at risk of cryptomining - Symantec
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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symantec
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router
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security vulnerabilities
New Zealand's MikroTik routers may be at risk of cryptomining attacks due to a global campaign targeting 157,000 devices, warns Symantec. Install patches.
Top tips to avoid downloading malicious online banking apps
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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malware
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endpoint protection
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fintech
Fake apps may require excessive permissions, demand administrator rights, or simply request you enter your banking details and related information.
Hands-on review: Corsair K70 RGB MK-2 mechanical keyboard
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Corsair's new K70 RGB MK.2 mechanical keyboard impresses with sleek design, Cherry MX switches, and customisable iCUE software, enhancing any gamer's setup.
The release date for Spyro Reignited Trilogy has been delayed until November
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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activision blizzard
Spyro Reignited Trilogy was originally going to come out in September 2018, but the release date has now been changed.