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Kiwi parents concerned over kids' daily internet fix
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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In a sign of how prevalent life online is, 61% of parents revealed that their pre-school children are now getting a daily fix of internet.
NZ govt urges Kiwi to be cautious online
Wed, 8th Feb 2017
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New Zealand Government urges Kiwis to stay safe online as International Safer Internet Day takes place this week.
With ever-shifting sands, knowledge is the ultimate power in cyber security
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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security breaches
Hackers are like burglars targeting vulnerable homes: they look for easy access and attack the least protected targets first. #cybersecurity.
Kiwi tech start up launches new software to help schools communicate
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Arrowtown-based tech start up Virtual Industries Group has developed a new Software-as-as-Service product called Message My Way.
Phishing scammers target PayPal in very well crafted attack, Proofpoint finds
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Scammers are finding increasingly cunning ways to capitalise on the reach and popularity of the world’s global brands. This time PayPal is the target.
Ransomware: Key insights from infosec experts
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Take ransomware. What does it entail? Does it even matter – will it ever actually affect you? It’ll vanish as quickly as it appeared, right? Wrong.
Facebook ups the ante on security
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Facebook introduces a Security Key feature, enhancing user protection with a physical device that ensures easier, faster, and more secure logins.
The age of pornography: Kiwi student takes a look
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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auckland university
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Auckland's Ashlee-Ann Sneller delves into youth porn habits, highlighting the educational and policy implications of her pivotal research.
Spark talks business with new acquisition on the horizon
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Spark plans to acquire TeamTalk, offering a significant premium to its latest share price, in a deal benefiting shareholders.
Positives outweigh internet risks, survey finds
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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internetnz
Despite fears, 89% of Kiwis find the internet's boons top its banes, InternetNZ survey reveals on Safer Internet Day.
Machine learning, drones, 3D and digital art: Adobe on how technology is changing design
Tue, 7th Feb 2017
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Adobe forecasts tech's creative surge with AI, drones, 3D and refined digital artwork poised to transform design landscapes.
Review: Nioh is a Dark Souls-like video game that is brutally difficult
Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Nioh is probably the hardest game you will ever play in 2017. However if you are skilled enough, there is a lot to see and do in this game.
Security or empowerment? Here's how you can find the balance
Mon, 6th Feb 2017
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Here is a guide to finding the balance between enforcing security to protect your business while still allowing a free and flowing workplace.
Will 2017 be the year that IoT threats go mainstream?
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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industrial iot
From a security perspective IoT devices are fundamentally flawed. And the bad guys are getting pretty good at exploiting them.
Twitter goes Exploring: Your Timeline, Moments & Search are now in one tab
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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You may have noticed that the latest version of your Twitter app looks a little different – or will very soon. Now there’s a new tab called Explore.
Can an app help curb your social media addiction?
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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software development
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apps
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social media
New app AntiSocial helps users track their smartphone usage, including social media, to understand how much time they truly spend on their phones.
Film review: Our alternative take on Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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film review
For those interested in the overarching story as to how the T-Virus started, the clones and what went so horribly wrong, you will get answers.
Skillsoft & IBM ink e-learning partnership for software developers worldwide
Fri, 3rd Feb 2017
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Software developers can advance their careers by building new skills through tools, services, training, and networking opportunities with Skillsoft.
Fibre driving increase in switching broadband providers
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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uc
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digital entertainment
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fibre
Record number of Kiwis switching broadband providers, with over 22k comparing plans on Broadband Compare website.
Kiwi carpooling app takes aim at Uber over Trump
Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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trump
New Zealand carpooling app Chariot urges locals to delete Uber app due to ride-hail company's alleged pro-Trump stance.