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Bad vibes: Expert warns of sex toy cyber threat

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'Will need pizza joints': Musk says SpaceX to put man on Mars by 2024

Musk believes human colony could be developed on Mars by 2050.

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Jeff Bezos v Elon Musk: The rivalry fuelling the modern space race

Times: How the rivalry between the two richest men on the planet went galactic.

Massey scientists 'stressed and anxious' as course cuts confirmed

Staff facing uncertainty as Massey opts to slash science course offerings by nearly half.

NZ's other Rocket Man raising $5m for ambitious solar-powered aircraft

The next big thing in the local aerospace industry.

Small Business: Developer launches Tinder-like app for connecting with contractors

Workable connects workers with organisations that temporarily need more hands on.

Pushed by the pandemic, Amazon goes on a hiring spree

New York Times: Amazon has embarked on a hiring binge.

The genius of genomics: The revolution that helped NZ quash Covid-19

A science revolution that began 30 years ago helped power NZ's smart Covid-19 response.

Real threats for virtual Apec

"Soft touch" NZ prepares to host Pacific Rim leaders.

UN: Technology in policing may reinforce racial bias

New York Times: Big data and AI tools may reproduce already existing biases in policing.

It's time for a digital detox. (You know you need it)

New York Times: Excessive screen time can be harmful to our well-being.

Wellington bus-goers snap up new iPhone app

iPhone users have downloaded the app 10,000 times since its release on Wednesday.