BusinessCovid-19: Vodafone responds to disgruntled rural usersTelco suggests avoiding video and music streaming services, among other measures.27 Mar 06:29 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsState of the telcos - lockdown teething issues will pass, but two broader problems persistRural misses out. Govt sees low-tech online learning solution for 211K low-income homes.27 Mar 04:37 AM
BusinessBroadband traffic hits new record - and gets closer to ceilingA new peak as Chorus issues a positive update to the stock exchange.26 Mar 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAs others suspend guidance, Chorus reaffirmsFieldwork suspended including many UFB connections. Telco stocks emerge as safe-haven.26 Mar 08:02 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark, Vodafone, 2degrees opening 'no-contact' stores - with secret squirrel proceduresSecret squirrel procedures.26 Mar 07:41 PM
BusinessMore Vodafone broadband problems as Chorus clocks record daytime data useConnectivity convulsions as New Zealand adjusts to the lockdown.26 Mar 04:50 AM
BusinessThe dos and don'ts of online video meetingsNew York Times: How to make video calls more tolerable for you and your colleagues.26 Mar 01:21 AM
EmploymentLockdown angst: How to survive working from home with kidsSo you've got some new "helpers". Here's how to manage them and still get some work done.26 Mar 12:38 AM
BusinessCoronavirus: Entrepreneurs set up support, volunteer networksAdvice on tap from the likes of Charlies founder Stefan Lepionka and Annah Stretton.25 Mar 11:31 PM
Media and marketingNZ broadband load eases as Netflix takes actionNetflix has been forced to respond to massive spike in demand.25 Mar 08:45 PM
New ZealandVodafone internet back online after faults ahead of coronavirus lockdownVodafone's boss said the fault has been fixed.25 Mar 07:59 AM
BusinessFacebook 'just trying to keep the lights on' as traffic soars in pandemicNew York Times:The social network is straining to deal with skyrocketing usage.25 Mar 12:43 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: 'Sophisticated' scammers target remote workersHackers are crafting sophisticated attacks against Kiwis working from home.24 Mar 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Online services must be robust during pandemicsIt's a safe bet online shopping will soon be different - and better.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Racial divide' in speech-recognition systemsNew York Times: Research shows technology misidentified words from people who were black.24 Mar 04:00 AM
WorldCovid-19: Europe eyes smartphone location data to stem Coronavirus spreadPhone data used to pinpoint virus carriers and people they might have infected.24 Mar 12:44 AM
TelecommunicationsChorus: The shields are holdingNetwork operator reports escalating broadband use.23 Mar 08:40 PM
EmploymentWorking from home: The best video chat solutions and tipsWhat companies are picking. Plus: top tips for better video conferencing.23 Mar 08:02 PM
BusinessCan virus NZ victims' movements be tracked via their phones? Privacy Commissioner's verdictThe situation in NZ is pretty black and white.23 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessSpark asks people to use internet apps as call overloading continues for all telcosCalling volumes surge 350 per cent, overwhelming Spark, Vodafone and 2degrees.23 Mar 03:48 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: NZ hospitals could treble ICU capacity to meet Covid-19 surgeNZ hospitals racing to treble ICU capacity against threat of a Covid-19 patient overload.23 Mar 01:14 AM
EmploymentHoly videocall: Batman pops in to bring smiles amid Coronavirus newsCaped Crusader popped up during Vodafone video call to bring joy after coronavirus news.23 Mar 12:13 AM
BusinessCoronavirus: Working-from-home pioneer shares tips for bosses, serious fears for staffEmployers must allow for disruption. Domestic violence increase possible.22 Mar 09:33 PM
BusinessYou're doing it wrong: A beginner's guide to video call etiquetteA tech veteran's top tips - and his pick of the bunch for videoconferencing tools.22 Mar 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland firm creates Covid-19 self-diagnosis platformAmerican subsidiary hopes to partner with the Ministry of Health.22 Mar 01:18 AM
EmploymentSpark closes three stores, Vodafone NZ hit by India lockdownStaff shortages see both telcos warn on store closures to come.20 Mar 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTelstra's work-from-home lessons for Kiwi companiesPLUS: Vodafone NZ, Spark, 2degrees & Datacom update on their remote-work adventures.20 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsCoronavirus: Chorus responds to calls for broadband price-cutsPLUS: Work-from-home surge noticeable for the first time today.20 Mar 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCalls for Chorus to offer Covid-19 reliefCalls are getting louder after steps taken by telcos.19 Mar 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSky bond yield spikes, analysts tip capital raisingPLUS: Pay-TV provider's shares get upgrade.19 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandThe coronavirus plan to provide internet, devices to 70,000 kidsGovernment buying devices, installing home internet, to prepare for school closures.19 Mar 04:04 AM
TelecommunicationsCoronavirus: Vodafone, 2degrees join Spark & Slingshot in offering unlimited data for allRange of measures to help work-from-home surge.19 Mar 01:26 AM
BusinessApple brings PC-like trackpad to iPad - a timely work-from-home upgradeLow-cost MacBook Air also joins company's lineup.18 Mar 10:27 PM
BusinessNZ gets Apple Watch features that alert for dangerous heart conditionsIrregular rhythm and do-it-yourself ECG features.18 Mar 08:02 PM
