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Testing glitch takes out NZX announcement feed Market announcements aren't appearing on the NZX this morning - but a cyber attack is not to blame.Rather, the market operator says it's having problems returning to its regular system after giving its backup a workout over the...
Samsung has the upper hand as foldable-screen phone sales take off Foldable-screen phones have moved beyond a gimmick and are now clocking serious sales, says IDC.The market research firm says sales shipments of foldables jumped from 1.9 million in 2020 to an estimated 7.1 million in 2021 - and...
Google fined A$60m for misleading Australians on location data collection The Australian Federal Court has ordered Google to pay an A$60 million ($65m) fine for making misleading representations to consumers about the collection and use of their personal location data.The tech giant agreed to the penalty.The...
Disney tops Netflix in streaming subscribers, hikes prices Disney+ subscribers in the US will have to pay 38 per cent more from December to see the service without ads, the company revealed today.For American subscribers to Disney+, the basic service - to which advertisements will be added...
2022 Hi-Tech Awards: Three gongs for Alimetry, McCrae honoured Seequent was the big winner at the 2022 NZ Hi-Tech Awards tonight, claiming the PwC Hi-Tech Company of the Year category. The Gala Dinner in Wellington where the winners were announced was attended by a record crowd of close to 1100...
New opt-in Snapchat feature allows parents to see who their kids are messaging A new opt-in Snapchat feature will allow parents to see who their children are friends with and are messaging on the app. The social media company unveiled the new parental tool, called the Family Centre, on Tuesday afternoon. Parents...
Finland set to become the first EU country to trial digital passports Finland has announced plans to trial digital passports that would allow people to travel without needing paper documents. Instead, travellers would use a mobile app that holds digital copies of essential travel documents. If the...
A comeback, by a long-time rival, as 2degrees reveals new board 2degrees' new board • Liz Coutts (chair)• Kathy Meads (director)• Russell Stanners (director)• Brett Jolly (non-executive director)• Vic McClellan (non-executive director)2degrees, which...
Vodafone TV gets stay of execution Vodafone NZ's Vodafone TV service - which had been due to shutdown on September 30, has been given a stay of execution until October 30.The reason is delays with Sky TV's new box, which will feature Vodafone TV-style features, including...