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January new car registrations: EVs plunge, petrol cars surge

Electric vehicle owners lose clean car discount, face stick of RUCs.

TikTok just lost a huge catalogue of music. What happened?

Universal, the biggest of the Big Three, pulled songs by Taylor Swift and many others.

Hybrid owners trying to remove plugs to avoid road user charges

PHEV owners will pay twice - even if their battery's range is now next-to-nothing.

One NZ fronts on decision to crimp working-from-home, details drawbacks

Plus: Remote workers bear the brunt of layoffs.

2degrees fires shots at One NZ deal

'2degrees’ lack of spectrum is limiting our ability to compete with Spark and One.'

Meta pays first ever dividend, Apple rebounds, Amazon surges

Three of Wall Street's "Magnificent Seven" report.

Poor rural broadband highlighted in briefing to new Communications Minister

Elon Musk's Starlink could be in for more costs and regulation, if MBIE gets its way.

Microsoft profit soars 33% on AI, cloud gains; Google’s parent returns to double-digit growth

Tech giants report.

Bitcoin ETFs come with risks. Here's what you should know

NY Times: It's hard to separate the buzz from the true potential. Here are the facts.

Elon Musk is spreading election misinformation, but X’s fact checkers are long gone

New York Times: Musk's posts have been called “profoundly irresponsible.”

Cloudy water into wine: Marama Labs raises millions

2024 could prove to be a vintage year for Marama Labs.

‘VC money becomes a bit of a drug’ - Nick Mowbray schools startup after ‘fiasco’

A pivot - or maybe just a prank - raises wider issues.

Uber driver: Road user charges for EVs will cost me $100 per week, but that's ok

Sums suddenly don't work out so well for bank man's life-change.

Hands-on: Samsung bets big on AI with Galaxy S24 phones

Circle to Search, live translation of phone calls, erasing people from pics.

Revenge of the Prius: Hybrid cars stage a comeback as EV sales slow

New York Times: US sales of hybrids were up 65 per cent to more than 1.2m last year.

How to cut down your screen time but still get stuff done

New York Times: How to make your phone or tablet do more of the work for you.