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Buried lead cables less risky than DIY, health expert says

Kiwis making bullets, sinkers, doing up old homes face lead poison risks.

Shaneel Lal: Telcos unite to cancel anti-trans trolls

Opinion: Businesses will combat haters by bonding together on important social issues.

One NZ drops '100% mobile coverage’ for new tagline

A cease and desist letter was sent to the local mobile heavyweight.

Chorus takes $7m hit on cyclone, flooding damage

Cyclone has a nasty sting its tail for Chorus.

How old is your iPhone? 2degrees reveals shutdown date for 3G network

It follows rivals Spark and One NZ, who have already announced kill dates.

Infratil buys stake in Console Connect - in which Chinese Govt has indirect stake

Console Connect carries 17 per cent of the world's internet traffic.

Crown signs over quarter share of 5G spectrum to Māori

The Crown has handed over the 5G frequencies allocation set aside for Māori.

Cyclone Gabrielle: Telecommunications not treated as major priority - report

Critical equipment for fixing telecommunications was replaced with other gear.

Chorus: $500m needed for better rural broadband

UFB network operator sets date to retire copper.

Quid pro quo for free spectrum: Telcos reveal 5G rural upgrade spend. A good deal?

More details revealed of a scheme that's seen telcos receive spectrum at no cost.

Solomon Islands’ broadband and mobile services hit due to cable damage

The problem affects a significant portion of the country and could take 3-5 weeks to fix.

$650m project: Spark to shift 1800 staff to new Auckland CBD headquarters

'It’s at a whole new level of quality, environmental sustainability and occupier comfort.'

Some Spark glitches stretch into fourth day

Telco rules out foul play.

Starlink speed: NZ watchdog's verdict amid handicapped rankings

Good news for the 'predatory' service.

Samsung NZ closes mobile kiosks

In a statement, they said the decision was made due to "changing customer preferences".

10-week wait for broadband: Chorus says sorry, and it’s 200 staff short

Green List delay as telecommunications skills initially left out.