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Cryptocurrency inquiry: MPs to investigate risks and benefits

The announcement follows the meteoric rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies.

Icehouse looks to 'Series B and beyond' with new $75m 'X' fund

Local fund's new vehicle will stick with companies after their startup phase.

Fake sexploitation scams on the rise

Covid-19 cons take a backseat this week to a rude, nasty scam, internet watchdogs warn.

Covid-19: Can 'nudging' make more Kiwis scan?

Experts say a strategy used by marketers called "nudging" could help boost QR scan rates.

GPS data traps health worker in web of lies

The man was found unconscious on the floor by another support worker, days later.

The six Kiwis who are now close to a Virgin Galactic ride into space

"There's so much more to this than fling a few thrill-seekers into space."

New type of stardust may unlock solar system secrets

Grains from fallen meteorite teaching scientists about the origins of our solar system.

Former corporate auditor launches voice-activated financial advice tool for SMEs

Kiwi company first to offer voice-activated accounting service for small business.

Auckland firm that helps self-driving cars, facial scanning raises $15m

Sir Stephen Tindall's K1W1, Lance Wiggs' Punakaiki Fund, Sam Stubbs' Simplicity chip in.

West Auckland booze war: The Trusts ink partnership with Liquorland - a new dawn?

How pricing will be set under the "hybrid" model. Ginger group still has concerns.

New evidence rejects Wuhan lab leak theory

Scientists pour cold water on claims the Covid-19 pandemic began in a Chinese laboratory.

Bill Gates can remove Melinda from foundation work in two years

New York Times: Following their divorce they will continue to work together - for now.

To infinity and beyond: Boom time for space startups like Rocket Lab

New York Times: Advancements in space technology driving a flurry of investor interest.

Otago startup raises $14m for revolutionary 'dark matter' cancer treatment

Research could lead to next-generation drugs with fewer side-effects.

Steven Adams backs NZ startup as it raises millions

Kiwi NBA star turns startup investor.

Subduction zone mystery: do underwater mountains fuel silent earthquakes?

State-of-the-art tech is helping unravel the secrets of NZ's mysterious 'silent' quakes.