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Kiwis nervous about self-driving cars & electric vehicles, survey finds
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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autonomous vehicle
Almost two-thirds of Kiwis are worried about autonomous vehicles, with women (74%) significantly more skeptical than men (56%).
NVIDIA releases major leap forward in graphics rendering
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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nvidia
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computer graphics
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gpu
NVIDIA has released the Turing GPU architecture, promising major advancements in computer graphics with real-time ray tracing and AI capabilities.
NVIDIA unveils Quadro RTX, world’s first ray-tracing GPU
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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ai
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rtx
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gpu
Designed for the most demanding visual computing workloads, including film and video, automotive and architecture, and scientific visualisation.
How to improve cash flow and get rid of excess inventory
Tue, 14th Aug 2018
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cloud services
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paas
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digital transformation
Bartercard has members consisting of over 6,000 businesses in eight countries, with a trade volume of over $150 million a year.
Vector the AI-powered home robot to land in NZ from October
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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vector
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robotics
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anki
Introducing Vector: Anki's new in-home assistant that brings personality and utility to the world of consumer robotics.
University of Auckland property students get a taste of VR
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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vr
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auckland university
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property market
The University of Auckland’s Business School is now using virtual reality (VR) to teach students about construction and leaky homes.
Giveaway: Win the Huawei nova 3i, the AI-enhanced phone
Mon, 13th Aug 2018
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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ai
Thanks to the awesome team at Huawei, we have a shiny new Iris Purple nova 3i smartphone worth $499 up for grabs.
Hands on Preview: Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Sun, 12th Aug 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
FutureFive recently had the opportunity to spend some time the company of Lara Croft, sampling the upcoming Shadow of the Tomb Raider.
EVworld highlights: It’s back and bigger than ever
Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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new zealand post
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bmw
NZ's EV showcase doubles in size, reflecting surging interest in green motoring nationwide.
eCommerce, telecoms, mergers named as 2018/19 focus for ComCom
Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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m&a
The Commerce Commission has names published its priority focus areas for the upcoming year, including implementing new telecommunication regulations.
BNZ teaches Settlers Village residents about online scams
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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edutech
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email security
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cybersecurity
Residents at Auckland’s Settlers Village are now wiser to the dangers of online scams, thanks to a visit from BNZ staff yesterday.
Spark details 5G rollout plans
Thu, 9th Aug 2018
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cloud services
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endpoint protection
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5g
By 2020, Spark expects its wireless-network specific capex to be between 25%-35% of Spark’s overall capital expenditure envelope.
Innovative EV projects receive $3.97m government funding
Wed, 8th Aug 2018
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cartech
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nz government
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evs
New Zealand's government project aims to increase the number of electric vehicles on the roads by funding innovative EV projects in various industries.
Timezone New Zealand set to launch new arcade game called Halo: Fireteam Raven
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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gaming
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halo
Kiwi gaming fans will be happy to know a new Halo arcade video game will be launching in New Zealand later this month!.
Sky TV set to launch new pop up channel called GINX Esports TV
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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gaming
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technology gifts
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nz
Competitive video gaming has grown over the years and it's becoming more mainstream. This is why a new channel is being launched to reflect this.
Netsafe & Spark ramp up scam education efforts across NZ
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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email security
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cybersecurity
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spark
Spark and Netsafe tackle scams with educational brochures in stores, aiding all ages.
Hands-on review with The Banner Saga 3
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
The Banner Saga 3 is the third and final entry to Stoic's turn-based RPG series which started with the first game back in 2014.
Samsung releases Galaxy Tab S4
Mon, 6th Aug 2018
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monitors
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pro av
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samsung
Samsung NZ unveils Galaxy Tab S4, touting DeX for peak productivity.
Ballistix Sport AT gaming memory gets TUF
Sun, 5th Aug 2018
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ballistix
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partners
New Ballistix Sport AT memory aligns with ASUS TUF Gaming Alliance for seamless PC builds.
NZ's game development industry is booming - and it needs you
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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gaming
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creative technologies
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technology gifts
New Zealand’s game development industry is booming, with both exports and employment in the sector climbing rapidly over the last year.
User passwords and email addresses compromised in Reddit breach
Thu, 2nd Aug 2018
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breach prevention
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ai security
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ai
Its primary access points for code and infrastructure had required two-factor authentication via SMS, and the main attack intercepted the text.
Kordia carries out NZ's first live 4K UHD TV broadcast
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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samsung
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kordia
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4k
NZ blazes trail with first live 4K TV broadcast, Kordia ignites UHD era for Auckland viewers.
Huawei takes out Apple to claim number two spot in Q218
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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apple
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smartphones
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technology gifts
With a 41% year on year growth, compared to Apple’s 1%, Huawei is now second only to Samsung in the number of shipments this quarter.
Insurers struggling to keep pace with drone and e-bike tech
Tue, 31st Jul 2018
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drones
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insurance
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e-bike
If you own an e-bike or a drone and expect them to be covered by your current home contents insurance policy, it might pay to check the fine print.