All stories - Page 175
Tech with heart: Datacom kicks off annual hackathon in Auckland
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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cloud services
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microsoft
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digital transformation
Datacom's annual Datacomp hackathon in Auckland has attracted hundreds of participants from across Australasia to develop innovative technology.
Back on the gridiron with Madden NFL 19
Fri, 24th Aug 2018
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madden nfl
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ndi
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otic
As is now tradition, EA Sports heralds their new season of titles with the latest iteration of their Madden NFL franchise.
Think like a burglar: The keys to better home security
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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surveillance
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smart home
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technology gifts
False security alert: UK homes at risk as many shun systems. Tips to stay safe inside.
NZ joins future of energy with battery facility launch
Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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cartech
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
The Mercury commissioned Tesla Powerpack battery facility has been launched today as a step in the grid-connected energy storage project.
Hands-on review: Navman MiVUE 800 dual camera dashcam
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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fleet management
I hoped the cameras wouldn't catch anything of interest because everyone drives safe. In just four days, my dreams were shattered.
ComCom warns online phone store for discount claims
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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commerce systems
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martech
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commerce commission
Buy mobile has been warned for claiming discounts against retail prices it could not show proof for when asked.
Digital natives love the blockchain because they trust it
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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generation z
The younger ‘digital native’ generation may turn out to be blockchain’s driving force in years to come, argues Dentacoin's Donika Kraeva.
NVIDIA brings cutting edge graphics to gaming market
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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gaming
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technology gifts
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geforce
The RTX’s hybrid graphics are made possible by NIVIDA’s AI and ray-tracing inventions, delivering a 6x performance boost.
Kiwis embrace age-diverse workforces, but communication needs work
Wed, 22nd Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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dei
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chorus
New Zealand businesses may benefit from a workforce of 55+ year olds, as research suggests age diversity improves innovation and customer relations.
Caught in the wild: A look at email scams and spam
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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firewall
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phishing
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email security
Every day cybercriminals come up with a wide variety of phishing tactics with the intent of scamming innocent users.
Samsung announces unique Fortnite style competition allowing the winner to own a Note9
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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smartphones
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gaming
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technology gifts
Samsung Electronics New Zealand has announced a new Fortnite style competition allowing the winner to own a new Samsung Galaxy Note9.
Seagate brings new SSD offerings to NZ market
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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pc hardware
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portable hard drive
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seagate
Seagate unveils LaCie DJI Copilot in NZ, broadening data storage solutions for tech-savvy users.
Hands-on review: Samsung Q9F 65” TV and N650 Soundbar
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
Samsung's Q9F TV dazzles with QLED tech, but its Kiwi voice recognition needs a tweak.
Coworking Aotearoa Association gives voice to NZ's coworking industry
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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daas
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bizdojo
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cios
More than five million workers and 30,000 spaces will make up the practice of coworking by 2022 worldwide, but New Zealand still has much to learn.
MikroTik routers in NZ may be at risk of cryptomining - Symantec
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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router
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cios
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symantec
Mass coin miner hack hits 157k MikroTik routers; patch urgently says Symantec.
Top tips to avoid downloading malicious online banking apps
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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endpoint protection
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malware
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digital banking
Fake apps may require excessive permissions, demand administrator rights, or simply request you enter your banking details and related information.
Hands-on review: Corsair K70 RGB MK-2 mechanical keyboard
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
Corsair's new K70 RGB MK.2 keyboard wows with cutting-edge design & Cherry MX keys.
The release date for Spyro Reignited Trilogy has been delayed until November
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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gaming
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technology gifts
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activision blizzard
Spyro Reignited Trilogy was originally going to come out in September 2018, but the release date has now been changed.
Canalys: 187% smart speaker growth driven by Chinese offerings
Fri, 17th Aug 2018
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digital music
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canalys
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amazon
While Google and Amazon still lead the way, it seems the smart speaker market is no exception to the steady rise of Chinese tech.
The Warehouse's mobile app now uses AI to help 'Snap and Shop'
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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contact centre
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digital transformation
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martech
The Warehouse has dipped its toes into neural networking and artificial intelligence to make it easier for customers to ‘Snap and Shop’.
Flaw discovered in Intel chips, allows attackers to steal cloud data
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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cpu
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spectre
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intel
New 'Foreshadow' flaw in Intel chips risks data theft, baffles Meltdown/Spectre fixes.
Immersive storytelling: Adobe’s vision for VR/AR
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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creative technologies
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martech
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vr
Before the event, Adobe announced that they would be featuring VR and some of the ways they see it impacting the future.
Video: SIGGRAPH 2018 - The art and innovation
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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vr
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star wars
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nvidia
A five-minute video highlighting some of the most interesting moments in art and innovation at SIGGRAPH 2018 in Vancouver.
NZ-made game Sustain-a-city brings VR to modern city design
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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creative technologies
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vr
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wsp opus
NZ's Sustain-a-city VR game lets players build a smart future, blending fun with urban engineering.