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Startup promises cheaper funding option for small businesses

Funding provides options previously restricted to big firms.

Google mishaps: Shot tourist sues tech giant after satnav suggested visit to 'murder capital’

Shot in the face and robbed after satnav suggested a shortcut.

Andrew Holden: This week could change the game for NZ’s news companies

OPINION: Select committee to listen to submissions on Fair Digital News Bargaining BiIl.

Google releases Gemini, an AI-driven chatbot and voice assistant

As it races to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google has retired its Bard chatbot.

Google Maps leads travellers to cow sheds

Confused navigators looking for a lake end up at dairy sheds.

Google celebrates Waitangi Day with kotahitanga Māori design on homepage

Māori designer Vincent Egan created the Google Doodle.

Media tumult: Traditional TV broadcasting faces off switch - briefing document

The ministry document highlights how little global giants contribute to local productions.

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

Tech giants report.

AI is our ‘Promethean fire’: Using it wisely means knowing its true nature – and our own minds

AI won't decide to kill us but we are very capable of 'apocalypsing' ourselves with it.

Revealed: The Super Fund's biggest tech stock bets

The tech giants to whom our retirement fortunes are tied.

Wall Street sinks sharply as Google parent Alphabet slumps 10pc; Microsoft an outlier

Nasdaq falls 2.5 per cent - close to its worst drop of the year.

Who spent most on online ads this election?

How much parties, candidates and lobby groups shelled out to show up in your feeds.

Google sued for negligence after man drove off collapsed bridge

State troopers said there were no barriers or warning signs along the washed-out roadway.

The most-searched New Zealand place name pronunciations

Google data from the year to August shows the most-searched-for pronunciations.

'This case is about the future': Google's massive anti-trust trial begins

The suit claims Google exploited exclusive search engine deals to maintain its advantage.

Google to force disclosure of AI in political ads

Presidential campaigns in the US have started using generative AI tools for their ads.

Editorial: Reflections as Google turns 25, another giant step for humanity

EDITORIAL: What's next in "the rise of the machines"?

Govt risks $90m in tariffs if it forges ahead with 'Google Tax'

The United States could impose hefty sanctions on New Zealand, officials warn.