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Crash Bandicoot, Super Smash Bros. and more games getting released to the Nintendo Switch
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Nintendo Direct was held earlier today and Nintendo made lots of exciting announcements for the Switch console.
45% of smartphones will use full-screen designs in 2018 - Research
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Expect more notches, under-display fingerprint readers and camera integration to apps as bezels begin to fade away.
AI biosecurity officer now on duty at Auckland Airport
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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A digital biosecurity officer has started working at Auckland Airport with the goal of helping international visitors.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 officially announced with new October release date
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Activision has now announced the official release date for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 and it's coming earlier than expected.
Auckland iwi uses AR to bring their stories to life
Fri, 9th Mar 2018
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Auckland iwi Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei brings legend Owāku to life using AR tech by Datacom and Microsoft's Hololens, engaging visitors at Bastion Point Marae.
BlackBerry aims to secure IoT devices
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
BlackBerry inks a deal with Punkt Tronics AG to integrate its cybersecurity technology into IoT devices, aiming to secure home and enterprise networks.
Why urgent action is needed to protect privacy in cyberspace
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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online security
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intersec
Joseph Cannataci, who is exploring avenues for protecting cyberspace privacy, said it was both urgent and essential for countries to act together.
Interview: Vodafone's Kirstin Te Wao on workplace diversity & inclusion
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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Vodafone's Kirstin Te Wao shares how the company's focus on workplace diversity and inclusion fosters a sense of belonging and empowers all employees.
Watch out for a RealMe phishing scam in your inbox
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
The phishing email states that the user has a private message & they need to access their RealMe account. The web link takes users to a fake website.
IDC NZ warns that the current fixed broadband market is unsustainable
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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IDC New Zealand has released a market report discussing the current and future state of the New Zealand fixed broadband market.
Samsung announces 2018 home entertainment lineup
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Samsung highlighted details about its flagship QLED TV models and its expanded lineup of UHD, premium UHD and ultra-large screen TVs.
Fonterra steps into the realm of VR with new training program
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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Fonterra and Beca have launched VR health and safety training, allowing employees to navigate sites virtually, reducing onboarding times and enhancing safety.
Samsung reveals their latest consumer AI projects
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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Samsung's C-Lab to reveal AI-led Toonsquare, Aurora, and GADGET, innovating cartoons, assistants, and gaming ads.
Haier is launching a new smart home integrated robot
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
Haier discussed its smart home-service robot strategy and officially announced its entrance into the service robot field.
Hands-on review: Have fun with the new party game called 'Frantics'
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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Sony has now released its own version of Mario Party in the form of the new PS4 PlayLink title called 'Frantics'.
Roland’s signature rhythm machine gets a major update
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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digital entertainment
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digital music
The TR-8S combines the best of its Roland heritage with modern production techniques and professional sound design.
Callaghan Innovation awards R&D grant to AI startup
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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New Zealand conversational AI startup Ambit secures the Callaghan Innovation R&D Growth Grant, enabling acceleration of its cutting-edge research.
Hands-on review: Is this the best Fitbit yet?
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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The Fitbit Ionic integrates seamless fitness tracking, GPS, and stylish comfort, making it a compelling choice for fitness enthusiasts this year.
NZ Commerce Commission warns consumers to stay away from dodgy ticket site
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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commerce commission
The NZ Commerce Commission warns consumers against using Viagogo following 228 complaints about fake tickets, hidden fees, and misleading claims.
Spark refreshes Netflix offer for broadband customers
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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Customers who have already signed up for 12 months of Spark's 'Netflix on us', can now access a further 6 months.