FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTelecoms Commerce Commission warns Spark for misleading customersnzherald.co.nz - NZ Herald Spark has been warned by the Commerce Commission for likely breaching the law - in the regulator's view - when it notified customers of a broadband …
Amazon Web Services Facial-recognition will get 'out of control' - expertsnzherald.co.nz - Drew Harwell Facial-recognition technology endured fierce resistance on both coasts Wednesday, as federal lawmakers and Amazon investors questioned whether the …
Facebook Live Christchurch massacre game, including shooting footage, found on Facebooknzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall New York-based researcher Eric Feinberg has located a "game" on Facebook that is based on the Christchurch mosque massacres - but a few frames in, it …
China Trump administration considers banning major Chinese firm Hikvisionnzherald.co.nz - David Lynch The Trump administration is considering blacklisting another major Chinese technology company in a move that would broaden a US campaign to sever …
Phone Companies MBIE names the worst industry for customer satisfactionnzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall The telecommunication industry says it's trying hard to improve customer satisfaction. Its pledge comes after an MBIE report this morning that …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHuawei How Trump's Huawei ban threatens to throttle global 5G rolloutnzherald.co.nz - NZ Herald Huawei Technologies Co looked like it would survive a US campaign to persuade its allies to block the supplier from their new mobile networks. Now, …
Blue Light Wear special glasses at night for a good sleepnzherald.co.nz - Sarah Knapton Teenagers should wear special sunglasses to bed to block out sleep-disturbing blue light from phones, computers and tablets, a study suggests. Blue …
Google Duo 'No need to panic and return phones to retailers' - Huawei NZ execnzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall Huawei NZ deputy chief executive Andrew Bowater is urging customers not to return their phones after Google said it would follow a White House order …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHuawei Huawei ban roils US stocksnzherald.co.nz - Washington Post US companies began complying Monday with a White House order to curb sales to Chinese telecom giant Huawei, sending US technology stocks sharply …
McDonald's Cashed-up Plexure eyes acquisitions to accelerate growth as loss shrinksnzherald.co.nz - Jenny Ruth Plexure Group more than halved its annual loss as the cashed-up mobile advertising firm boosted revenue, and it's now looking at acquisitions to …
Google Duo Q&A: Google's Huawei ban - what it means for your Android phonenzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall Reports emerged yesterday that Google has suspended its hardware and software business with Chinese company Huawei, which Google later …
Huawei Huawei could be stripped of Google services after US bannzherald.co.nz - Other Huawei could lose its grip on the No. 2 ranking in worldwide cellphone sales after Google announced it would comply with US government restrictions …
Social Media NZ study highlights the risk of 'deep fakes' on social media - and why our lawmakers should leave it alonenzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall A new study funded by the Law Foundation highlights the risk of "deep fakes" on social media - which co-author Tom Barraclough says "make it look or …
New Zealand Rod Drury selling $120m block of Xero sharesnzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall The Durry family is selling 2 million shares in the ASX-listed Xero, which will bring in close to $120 million based on Monday's closing price. The …
New Zealand Dog tracking app to be rolled out for pet owners in Lower Huttnzherald.co.nz - Melissa Nightingale Lower Hutt dog owners will soon have a way to track their escapee dogs - but how well the system works depends on how many people get on board. Hutt …
New Zealand Why public buy-in is critical to NZ's great pest wipe-outnzherald.co.nz - Jamie Morton New Zealand's bid to rid itself of pest predators could hit a wall if worries from the public are ignored, finds a major report launched today. The …
John Kerry China declaring AI ambitions wasn't 'wisest decision' as it alarmed the US, former secretary of state John Kerry saysnzherald.co.nz - Zen Soo China tipped its hand when it declared that it would seek global leadership in artificial intelligence, a move that alarmed the US and the rest of …
Milk tank robots and sheep science: Five ways Kiwi ingenuity is making industry smarternzherald.co.nz - NZ Herald From milk tank robots to flour made from crickets, Kiwi companies are turning to clever technology to do business smarter. Callaghan Innovation, …
Google Google has a secret page with a list of all the things you've bought onlinenzherald.co.nz - NZ Herald Remember that period in March 2013 when you were really into birds and bought that weird book about Madagascar birdlife? Or that "Fifty Shades of …
Radiation Nanogirl Michelle Dickinson: Are mobile phones really bad for our health?nzherald.co.nz - Michelle Dickinson 5G is coming to New Zealand, and with the next mobile revolution seemingly endless opportunities for technological and business developments. While …
Jetpack maker Martin Aircraft thuds to Earthnzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall Jetpack maker Martin Aircraft has finally delivered its long overdue 2018 full-year report - and the news is all bad. Auditor PwC says it was unable …
Huawei Huawei ban opens door to rivals - and reprisalsnzherald.co.nz - Hasan Chowdhury President Trump's decision to blacklist Huawei threatens to cripple the Chinese technology giant as it prepares for its biggest commercial …
Rugby World Cup Live chat with Spark Sport boss at 11am. Leave a question nownzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall The Herald will have a live chat session from around 11am, with Spark Sport boss Jeff Latch fielding readers' questions. Hit the button below to get …
Vodafone Group Call centre stuff-up not related to restructure: Vodafonenzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall Vodafone NZ has had major call centre issues today, but says they are not related to its restructure - which will see some helpdesk roles go to …
Profit Xero shares jump to new record as it - finally - hits profit in second halfnzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall Xero shares jumped 9.3 per cent to a record A$59.37 it reported its first cashflow positive result and a maiden net profit in the second half - …
Apple Pencil Apple's tariff tradeoff: Raise phone prices or suffer margin hitnzherald.co.nz - Mark Gurman, Shawn Donnan For more than a year, Apple Inc. avoided major damage from the US trade war with China, thanks in part to a White House charm offensive by Chief …
Rakon lifts annual earnings 10% on growing demand for telco infrastructurenzherald.co.nz - BusinessDesk High-tech components maker Rakon lifted full-year earnings 10 per cent, meeting guidance, as 4.5/5G telecommunications infrastructure demand …
Facebook Live Feeble Facebook should have followed YouTube's movenzherald.co.nz - Chris Keall Facebook says people who have broken certain rules "including our Dangerous Organisations and Individuals policy – will be restricted from using …
NASA Artemis - NASA's successor to Apollo seeks to put first woman on moonnzherald.co.nz - Marcia Dunn NASA's chief says that the Trump Administration's proposed US$1.6 billion ($2.4b) budget boost is a "good start" for getting astronauts back on the …
