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Minecraft hunts revenue beyond gamers as industry growth slows

The studio behind the popular game is seeking other ways to make money.

Renowned futurist still says he will merge with AI

New York Times: Time running out to reach the 'Singularity' and live indefinitely.

'New screen-time limits needed' in schools - excessive use of devices linked to poor health

The risks existed whether a child was doing homework or watching TikTok.

Rakon investor raises new questions about failed $400m bid

There's disappointment at millions spent on takeover talks with nothing to show for it.

Datacom swings back to profit, talks up AI, Aussie strength

The CEO's verdict on the year ahead.

‘Gut-wrenching’: Digital skills trust winds-down after govt funding ‘reprioritised’

'Structured Learning' focus sees digital literacy squeezed out for first time in 34 years.

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.

Editorial: Data centre deal shows potential future for New Zealand

OPINION: Could NZ's economic future lie in storing other country's data?

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.'