How Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta failed children on safety, US states say
NYT: The CEO and his team drove Meta’s efforts to capture young users, lawsuits allege.
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OPINION: Could NZ's economic future lie in storing other country's data?
US sues Adobe over hard-to-cancel subscriptions
New York Times: Escalation of broader crackdown.
'Shame': Man impersonated lingerie store manager to get nudes, then blackmailed victim
The man said he needed the images to get her correct size in a sheer bra.
Report predicts export billions from cloud software – as Collins axes funding
The move comes as the industry trims jobs for the first time since 2016.
Keep the lights on or push for AI? Kiwi CIOs' tight-budget priorities
What's keeping decision-makers up at night?
Netsafe's new AI tool lets you scam the scammers
The ploy turns the tables on cyber crooks, tricking them and wasting their time.
$160m video game rebate: First recipients named after brush with death
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Kiwibank faces prosecution over $7m in customer overcharging
'Serious' charges come after multiple errors in Kiwibank’s manual and electronic systems.
Kiwis caught in Ticketmaster 'hack', alleged Smith & Caughey’s data for sale on dark web
There have been developments in two major hacking incidents.
Copilot+ PCs: Microsoft’s AI chatbot will ‘recall’ everything you do on a laptop
The AI will have a 'photographic memory' of a person’s virtual activity.
Apple previews eye-tracking for iPhone, iPad, dots to reduce car sickness
New tools to mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
Revenue Minister Simon Watts tackles Big Tech on tax
Changes are afoot. An academic is sceptical about one approach, and favours another.
Biden lauds new Microsoft centre on site where Trump’s Foxconn project failed
'You kidding me?' Biden told the crowd of about 300, who clapped and cheered loudly.
Microsoft enters ‘groundbreaking’ Māori data sovereignty deal that could have global implications
Te Tumu Paeroa CIO Ruth Russell described Māori data as a 'taonga'.
Westlake Boys High School student a global winner in Apple’s student app competion
His feet are in Takapuna library, but his head is in the stars.
New York professor's verdict on NZ’s phones-in-schools ban
As the measure kicks in this week, commentators and teachers have differing takes.
Airline mistakes 101-year-old woman for a baby
'They thought I was only a little child and I’m an old lady.'
School staffer allegedly used AI, fake audio to frame principal with racist remarks
Warning AI may be getting more powerful, ability to detect fakes lagging.
US wants allies to cut chip-related China exports amid Huawei alarm
Financial Times: Washington urges three countries to tighten supply of tools and tech.
Big tech names seek meeting with Judith Collins as millions in funding set to expire
'Time is against us' in the cloud software sector's funding quest, tech leaders say.
$2.2 billion Wētā Digital deal described as terrible for Unity
The collapse of a $2.2b deal for VFX software leaves Wellywood more powerful than ever.
Humane AI Pin is more comic relief than iPhone-killer
The tech world's hottest gadget is, well, just too damn hot.
Two tribal nations sue social media companies over Native youth suicides
Giant platforms accused of 'fuelling a childhood mental health crisis'.
Scams: People trust banks more than family to give advice
Hackers are freaking some people out more than climate change, one cyber agency says.
AI stock Nvidia overtakes Mainfreight in Sharesies record $488m month
35,000 new investors get in the game.
How tech giants cut corners to harvest data for AI
New York Times: OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their rules.
Ex-Bell Gully solicitor raises $8m for AI start-up - but can you trust a robot lawyer?
And will it take your job?
Browsing in incognito mode doesn't protect you as much as you think
After Google's Chrome settlement, a look at what private surfing hides - or not.
How Big Tech is winning the AI talent war
Financial Times: Microsoft’s move latest sign huge firms are scooping up expertise.
AI is already taking NZ jobs - what needs to be done
OPINION: Some jobs are looking a lot more precarious than others.
China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in Government computers
Financial Times: US firms sidelined in Beijing bid to boost local capability.
MediaWorks data breach: Hackers email victims, demanding $800
This follows after a forum claimed to have stolen data of 2.5 million kiwis.
