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![Global giant to trial four-day working week in NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Global giant to trial four-day working week in NZ
Unilever will use its New Zealand arm to trial a four-day working week.
![NZ police seize $140m from Russian 'computer genius'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
NZ police seize $140m from Russian 'computer genius'
Bank funds frozen in prosecution of Bitcoin exchange accused of money laundering billions.
![Police seize $6.7m cryptocurrency from alleged movie pirate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Police seize $6.7m cryptocurrency from alleged movie pirate
Computer programmer living in Hamilton man alleged to profited $2m from illegal downloads.
![Mega-polytech gets surprising welcome](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Mega-polytech gets surprising welcome
Employer groups cautiously welcome new mega-polytech.
![Woman wins $42k from firm which 'didn't hire' her](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Woman wins $42k from firm which 'didn't hire' her
The woman worked remotely for the software business from England.
![Paris summit more than just talk: Ardern](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Paris summit more than just talk: Ardern
The summit will seek a commitment from tech companies to block violent extremist content.
![Core group of world leaders to attend Jacinda Ardern-led Paris summit](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Core group of world leaders to attend Jacinda Ardern-led Paris summit
PM hoping for a global initiative to stop terrorist content on social media platforms.
![Govt productivity report slammed for underplaying ICT sector](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Govt productivity report slammed for underplaying ICT sector
The Government's ICT report is under fire.
![Learning local: Students find links to climate change in Whitianga estuary](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Learning local: Students find links to climate change in Whitianga estuary
No one knew the answers when Whitianga students started investigating their local estuary.
![Chinese tech firms lay low at world's biggest gadget show](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Chinese tech firms lay low at world's biggest gadget show
Fewer Chinese entrepreneurs are buying up space to show off their tech amid trade war.
![AI vs the hackers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
AI vs the hackers
The world's tech giants are deploying machine-learning algorithms to ferret out hackers.
![Amazon advertises for NZ staff - but it's not what you might think](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Amazon advertises for NZ staff - but it's not what you might think
Multinational giant after Auckland and Wellington staff.
![Holidays Act nightmare: 34,000 workers paid out $18.9m so far](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Holidays Act nightmare: 34,000 workers paid out $18.9m so far
Payroll staff low paid, over-tasked as spotlight grows on Holidays Act underpayments.
![Google employee found dead inside NYC headquarters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Google employee found dead inside NYC headquarters
A 23-year-old Google worker has been found dead at his work space by a janitor.
![Chorus probes claims of 'improper behaviour' by broadband contractors](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Chorus probes claims of 'improper behaviour' by broadband contractors
Chorus wouldn't comment on the exact nature of the allegations.
![Struggling to learn: Can we rewire kids' brains?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Struggling to learn: Can we rewire kids' brains?
Scientists believe that children's brains can be "rewired" by practice.
!['I'd drink water made from faeces every day': Bill Gates](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'I'd drink water made from faeces every day': Bill Gates
The billionaire has taken a jar of human excrement on stage.
![Two weeks with the world's fastest smartphone](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Two weeks with the world's fastest smartphone
Comment: The world's best smartphone might also be its best-kept secret.
![China's next big export? Censorship](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
China's next big export? Censorship
Usually secretive nation has been seducing world leaders with "techno-dystopian" tools.
![Students attack school websites in new form of 'fire alarm'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Students attack school websites in new form of 'fire alarm'
Attacking school websites is "replacing the act of pulling the school fire alarm".