WorldEU opens probe into Musk's Grok over sexual AI deepfakesEU officials say Grok helped create an estimated three million sexualised images.26 Jan 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ's biggest tech disasters: From jetpacks to scooters and a $7.5b cloud mysteryTech dreams, hard landings: From jetpacks to scooters to a $7.5b data centre mystery.26 Jan 04:02 PM
BusinessTikTok says US spinoff is finalisedThe new TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC is now majority American owned.23 Jan 02:27 AM
BusinessManage My Health data breach: Fraudsters attempting to contact customersFraudsters are now trying to impersonate Manage My Health in scam emails.22 Jan 07:40 PM
BusinessPrivacy Commissioner announces inquiry into Manage My Health cybersecurity breachAbout 120,000 Manage My Health users may have had data accessed.21 Jan 07:05 AM
BusinessNetflix shares fall as revenue appears to stallThe company expects the current quarter's revenue to be flat at about $20b.20 Jan 10:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEx-Bell Gully solicitor raises $99m for AI start-upIBM and Uber have joined the list of blue-chip customers.20 Jan 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA smaller version of the Sphere in Las Vegas is planned for MarylandNew York Times: 'Our focus has always been on creating a global network of Spheres.'20 Jan 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsDunedin to lose 3G tomorrow as One NZ begins shutdownMany devices beyond phones rely on 3G. 2degrees' shutdown already underway.19 Jan 01:17 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFive ways the ManageMyHealth breach could have been avoidedExperts flag weak law, tech and oversight.17 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandAI 'Bush Legend' wildlife star fronted by fake Aboriginal man based in New ZealandThe AI 'Bush Legend' account has more than 211,000 followers online.17 Jan 08:15 AM
BusinessOpenAI introducing ads to ChatGPTAdverts will first appear in the United States for free and lower-tier users.16 Jan 06:31 PM
BusinessStandalone Grok app still undresses women after X curtails access to toolX says Grok is blocked in some places, but the stand-alone app still undresses photos.15 Jan 08:51 PM
BusinessRocket Lab shares surge to all-time high as its US military business explodesKiwi-American firm takes its seat at the top table.14 Jan 11:53 PM
BusinessHere comes the advertising in AI chatbotsRivals like OpenAI, Meta and Perplexity are also exploring chatbot advertising.14 Jan 09:09 PM
WorldIran jams Starlink, the protesters’ lifelineWith its more than 9000 satellites, Starlink is the largest satellite constellation.14 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChristchurch’s Mars Bioimaging raises $15m to take its portable X-ray machine to marketCompany expects to receive US regulatory approval for its product in coming months.14 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessPenk, Reti offer small businesses a $15,000 AI leg-upThe modestly funded six-month scheme will be by invitation only.13 Jan 01:51 AM
BusinessApple chooses Google’s Gemini AI to power SiriApple says its own Apple Intelligence will still handle on-device AI privately.12 Jan 07:23 PM
WorldUK regulator opens probe into X over sexualised AI imageryOfcom will test if X breached the UK's new Online Safety Act.12 Jan 05:01 PM
BusinessNews of a second healthcare data breach emerges - six months after the factThe scope of the attack is still not clear.12 Jan 01:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness$356m Rakon takeover bid ‘seems solid, main hurdle gone’ - NZSAShares surge in early trading.11 Jan 11:13 PM
WorldBrits could ban Musk’s X over 'disgraceful' AI chatbot imagesOfcom can use new Online Safety Act powers to block X and its Grok chatbot from the UK.08 Jan 10:54 PM
BusinessThe best (and weirdest) tech found at CES 2026Uber’s Lucid robotaxis are being tested on roads now.06 Jan 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSurvey reveals business leaders’ hopes, fears, spending intentions for 2026Plus: The 10 biggest threats.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree Kiwi start-ups to watch as they chase big 2026 growth plansFrom cultivated meat to hydrofoiling e-boats to rewarding staff.05 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldA key to ageing could be in a long-overlooked body partThis finding could reshape IVF while opening a frontier in women's health.01 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldGPS is key to the global economy. It’s also surprisingly easy to attackGPS jamming can impact financial and health systems and civilian airline traffic.31 Dec 09:00 PM
BusinessArise Sir Rod: Xero founder knighted after $21.78b tech successXero founder is now investing in start-ups and pushing power reform.30 Dec 09:00 PM
WorldExplainer: The European laws curbing big tech and irking the USBrussels has adopted a powerful legal arsenal aimed at reining in tech giants.24 Dec 10:23 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSummer Questions: Kiwi businesses need to think bigger earlier − Alliv SamsonKami co-founder shares her best tip for start-ups wanting to make it on the world stage.24 Dec 10:00 PM
World 'Witch hunt': EU slams US sanctions on five EuropeansUS targets five European officials regulating tech firms' social media platforms.24 Dec 08:14 PM
New Zealand'Rare and serious': Rear seatbelt failure sparks voluntary Suzuki Fronx safety recallSales of the Suzuki Fronx in New Zealand have been halted while fixes are sought.23 Dec 03:49 AM
World'Call of Duty' co-creator Vince Zampella killed in car crash, US media saysHe was one of the most influential figures in modern first-person shooter games.22 Dec 09:58 PM
