Technology

Victim loses $320k in bitcoin scam

Police are reminding people to be vigilant of online scams and think twice before sharing private information after a victim lost $320,000 of their life savings. The... Read More

What is the fuss about gaming?

Concerns over the addictive nature of online gaming and its effects will be addressed by a national expert at a free event in Tauranga. Psychotherapist, and New... Read More

Plans for online voting ’dangerous’

An Australian IT expert says New Zealand would be crazy to adopt online voting for local government elections and would be opening itself up to widespread electoral... Read More

Eight tonnes of supplies shipped to Kermadecs

The New Zealand Defence Force is taking about eight tonnes of supplies to the Kermadec Islands this week to sustain scientific work in the remote islands over... Read More

Mount Surf Club embraces new donation technology

As it builds for the future the Mount Manganui Lifeguard Service is also embracing the future as it looks to a new donation pay system to help cover the costs... Read More

Survey shows game development industry’s rise

New Zealand's game development industry earned a record $143 million in the last financial year. The annual revenue represents a 43 per cent rise on the previous... Read More

Schools line up for national robotics challenge

A robotics completion for primary schools that began in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, has become a national event. Twenty-three primary schools will compete next... Read More

Improvements to sharing information

A new automated system that improves the sharing of information between Immigration New Zealand and New Zealand Police went live yesterday. The system allows... Read More

Final call for travel departure cards

That last minute burden of filling out a departure card before taking flight for overseas will be a thing of the past come November, when travellers will no longer... Read More

Scientist devise new way to count dolphins.

Scientists have come up with a more accurate way of counting dolphins, by identifying them using photos of the unique pigment patterns on their fins. National... Read More

Have your say on city reserves

Should drones be allowed to fly in local parks? What sort of sports would you like to see played in your local park, if any? These questions and more are being... Read More

Clean laundry can leave a dirty carbon footprint

As recent Canstar Blue research reveals that only half of New Zealanders consider the energy rating on their new washing machine or clothes dryer, we look at how... Read More