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Single Visa payments card can switch between debit, credit - and buy now, pay later
16th May 24, 12:22pm
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Single Visa payments card can switch between debit, credit - and buy now, pay later
AI search, virtual assistant, generative video and music, chatbots and new Gemini model unveiled by Google
15th May 24, 3:52pm
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AI search, virtual assistant, generative video and music, chatbots and new Gemini model unveiled by Google
GPT-4o large language model shows off fast new text, audio and image capabilities
14th May 24, 12:47pm
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GPT-4o large language model shows off fast new text, audio and image capabilities
AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK
13th May 24, 1:43pm
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AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK
As promised, the rightsizing IT thread
13th May 24, 1:40pm
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As promised, the rightsizing IT thread
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No serious problem reports from the weekend extreme solar event - update: GPS issues in the Northern Hemisphere
12th May 24, 4:07pm
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No serious problem reports from the weekend extreme solar event - update: GPS issues in the Northern Hemisphere
Thin and lightweight MacBook Air a worthwhile upgrade
11th May 24, 9:31am
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Thin and lightweight MacBook Air a worthwhile upgrade
Researchers figure out how to make cold brew coffee in minutes, not hours
9th May 24, 8:53am
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Researchers figure out how to make cold brew coffee in minutes, not hours
Our new vaccine could protect against coronaviruses that haven’t even emerged yet – new study
9th May 24, 8:49am
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Our new vaccine could protect against coronaviruses that haven’t even emerged yet – new study
New Apple M4 chip ups AI ante, debuts in OLED iPad Pro
8th May 24, 12:06pm
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New Apple M4 chip ups AI ante, debuts in OLED iPad Pro
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One NZ's regulatory clearance to buy Dense Air a win for the telco
7th May 24, 11:47am
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One NZ's regulatory clearance to buy Dense Air a win for the telco
Thousands of obsolete EFTPOS terminals still in use as network cut-off date approaches
6th May 24, 10:13am
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Thousands of obsolete EFTPOS terminals still in use as network cut-off date approaches
Revenge of the unpaid developers sees details of a million NSW club punters leak on the web
3rd May 24, 2:24pm
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Revenge of the unpaid developers sees details of a million NSW club punters leak on the web
Yes, use a password manager for internet banking
3rd May 24, 12:00pm
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Yes, use a password manager for internet banking
Electric air taxis are on the way – quiet eVTOLs may be flying passengers as early as 2025
3rd May 24, 9:18am
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Electric air taxis are on the way – quiet eVTOLs may be flying passengers as early as 2025
Consistently high volumes of telco customer complaints the 'new normal', disputes resolution provider says
2nd May 24, 12:35pm
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Consistently high volumes of telco customer complaints the 'new normal', disputes resolution provider says
Researchers moot standard for easier management of user privacy online
2nd May 24, 9:36am
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Researchers moot standard for easier management of user privacy online
Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao sentenced to 4 months prison, for money laundering at crypto exchange Binance
1st May 24, 1:41pm
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Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao sentenced to 4 months prison, for money laundering at crypto exchange Binance
Will New Zealand’s school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosity
1st May 24, 11:59am
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Will New Zealand’s school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosity
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS) coming for NZ EVs and hybrids
1st May 24, 6:51am
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Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS) coming for NZ EVs and hybrids
Google's Honomoana cable to get a 30 Tbps branch to Auckland, in partnership with Vocus
30th Apr 24, 12:30pm
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Google's Honomoana cable to get a 30 Tbps branch to Auckland, in partnership with Vocus
Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files
29th Apr 24, 2:13pm
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Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files
Fibre to the room to sort out inside-premises networks in the fast broadband era
28th Apr 24, 5:57pm
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Fibre to the room to sort out inside-premises networks in the fast broadband era
US will compel China's ByteDance to sell TikTok or app will be banned
26th Apr 24, 11:34am
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US will compel China's ByteDance to sell TikTok or app will be banned
Promoter of 'Lion's Share' crypto pyramid scheme Shelly Cullen convicted, with participants losing millions
24th Apr 24, 2:27pm
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Promoter of 'Lion's Share' crypto pyramid scheme Shelly Cullen convicted, with participants losing millions