Voice cloning, an iPhone 'seeing' for you: Rating Apple's new assistive features
Apple previews new features, while Twitter gets a slam.
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Rocket Lab a key supplier to firm that Apple invested in for service.
Secrets of the extraordinary Vodafone-One NZ makeover - and the clever logo that didn't fly
'We can now focus on New Zealand 100 per cent of the time.'
Vodafone marks first day as One NZ by revealing ‘cell tower in the sky’ partnership with Elon Musk’s Starlink
The deal mirrors one between Starlink and T-Mobile in the US; also: TVNZ dispute latest.
Juha Saarinen: How does Oppo’s flip phone stack up against the competition?
Juha Saarinen: Only four phonemakers currently field foldable phones.
Woman's wild defence after driving fine
A mother who received a fine for texting while driving has used an unusual defence.
Power cuts blamed for no cellphone and internet in parts of Northland
Power outage takes out cellphone site connectivity in Northland
'He ripped my heart out': Kiwi mum heartbroken after scammer pretends to be her daughter
The infamous 'Hi Mum' text message scam has been reported by multiple Kiwis.
More than 50 Wellington drivers caught using cellphones
Police are disappointed to see so many distracted drivers.
Android users urged update their phones after expert discovers glitch
Cybersecurity expert uncovers a hack to unlock devices without knowing passcode.
'It's vital': New Auckland Mayor launches initiative to fix mobile black spots
Brown has written to the chief executive officers of 2degrees, Spark and One.
iPhone 14 Pro revealed
The notch at the top of the iPhone 14 Pro is gone and has been replaced by a pill shaped "dynamic island" that the screen wraps around. Video / Apple
Your phone is ageing you. Here's how
Most of us are exposed to screens all day - but scientists warn it's not good for us.
Revealed: Secret cameras record 50,000 Auckland drivers unlawfully using phones
Hidden Waka Kotahi cameras recorded more than 800 drivers a day texting.
Devil is in the defaults: Tech settings you should turn off right now
New York Times: These controls make us share more data than we need to.
'At some point' teen intended to meet girl for sex: Judge
Man instigated sexually explicit exchange of messages with 12-year-old Facebook friend.
How 'doom scrolling' created major health issue
Many of us face one avoidable health problem after spending time on our phones.
5 million phones receive Civil Defence emergency test alert
The alert is a vital channel for warning people of threats to their life or property.
Get off social media, go and meet someone
Happiness Editor Matt Heath gets some advice on social media from a happiness professor.
Teen wins dispute over dodgy iPhone sold on Facebook
The 'perfect' phone turned out to be water-damaged and rusty.
Doomed by design: Why you can't stop scrolling
How much of phone addiction is influenced by factors beyond our control?
How iPhone helped save life of Kiwi snowboarder in Swiss Alps
"Never solo again. No matter how experienced you think you are, it is no joke."
Paul Brislen: Nothing to fear from copper switch off
For 100 years, New Zealand has relied on a network of copper lines - but that's changing.
Apple unveils new iPhone SE
The new iPhone SE 3 – the third generation of Apple’s SE range – is far more budget-friendly than other iPhones and will replace the 2020 model, and will come with 5G and a 12-megapixel camera. Video / Apple
Telcos cracking down on sim card hijacking, again - why this time is different
Sim card fraud has cost Kiwis big bucks.
Why does the last 1% of your phone battery last forever?
The last 1% of a phone's battery basically never dies. Is it real, or all in our heads?
Apple to solve infuriating iPhone problem
The tech giant will add the ability for iPhone owners to use Face ID while wearing a mask.
Data usage skyrockets to record highs this Christmas
Most of the country may be on holiday, but Kiwis haven't moved offline just yet.
Digital divide: 'Whakamā' stops kids asking for laptops, developer says
Some students are still ashamed to ask for digital devices, advocate says.
Focus: My Vaccine Pass, how hard can it be?
NZME's Cheree Kinnear and Michael Sergel race to see how fast, and how difficult it is to get their My Vaccine Pass as millions of other Kiwis get theirs. Video / NZ Herald
TikTok reveals iPhone hack most travellers don't know
Did you know about this easy iPhone travel trick?
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Google and Facebook have transformed the world, made our lives better, but...