Technology

NASA joins global experts at ForestSAT in Rotorua

A global forestry event is attracting experts from NASA and remote sensing specialists from nearly 30 countries to Rotorua next month. Crown Research Institute... Read More

School girls to experience a day in tech industry

Over 1000 students across New Zealand are set to experience a day in New Zealand's rapidly growing tech sector. Over the next two weeks, more than 1000 secondary... Read More

10-Point EV charging hub opens in Tauranga

ChargeNet is meeting the increasing demand for EV-charging In New Zealand with a 10-point charging hub at Tauranga Crossing. ChargeNet, New Zealand's nationwide... Read More

Phone scammers impersonating police

A phone scam is trending in the community where a scammer is pretending to be a police officer to take advantage of people, particularly vulnerable and older... Read More

NZTA App now available in app stores

The New Zealand Transport Agency App is now available for everyone to use, following successful public Beta testing from May through to July. 'The NZTA App... Read More

Microsoft services go offline for thousands in NZ

Microsoft says it is still looking into the cause of an outage that affected New Zealand customers on Thursday. Products such as Outlook, Azure cloud computing... Read More

New tech to lead to less flight cancellations

New satellite technology that significantly improves GPS accuracy, has reached an important milestone, with two 11-metre satellite dishes switched on. Known... Read More

WBOP electricity infrastructure options released

Transpower today released its preferred options for upgrading electricity infrastructure in the Western Bay of Plenty. Public consultation on the options,... Read More

Sharing of nudes prompt message from police

With students back in school, police have a message for young people: Kia whakaute... respect your mates, don't share their nudes. 'We are seeing an increase... Read More

Portable battery units aiming to lower emissions

Mobile stand-alone power systems featuring eye-catching native flora and fauna designs, are taking to the roads throughout Powerco's electricity network to help... Read More

Tips for identifying and avoiding scams

Identifying email scams is getting increasingly more difficult. Here are some tips to avoid getting scammed, how to identify a scam email, and what to do if... Read More

Teen sentenced after humiliation live-streamed

A topless boy who had already been thrown to the ground, assaulted and kicked in the head, was forced to then do 100 star jumps and 100 'burpees”... Read More