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Use of banking trojans up 50%, cryptomining still dominant malware – report
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
Check Point’s latest Global Threat Index reveals that Trojan malware families enter Top 10 Most Wanted Ranking; Cryptomining remains top of the list.
The young Kiwi teams taking innovative thinking into space
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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satellite
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space
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hackathon
Two local teams that recently travelled to France as part of the global ActInSpace semi-final event in Toulouse recently.
Time capsule app TimeHop breached, 21 million users affected
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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firewall
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cloud security
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breach prevention
The breach occurred as an access credential to TimeHop’s cloud computing environment that didn't have multifactor authentication was compromised.
Kiwi consumers optimistic about smart home technology
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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iot
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smart home
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technology gifts
23% of polled Kiwis believe they could save the equivalent of 100 hours of free time per year thanks to connected technology.
How do you secure a home that’s smarter than you?
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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cloud services
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iot
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smart home
As smart home technology continues to advance, securing these devices is becoming increasingly crucial. Here's how to keep your smart home safe.
Freeview launches new On Demand experience
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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nz
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freeview
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freeviewplus
Freeview launches new On Demand platform, uniting NZ's top TV in a streamlined, free service.
Emirates flies high with VR technology
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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vr
This new feature available on emirates.com allows users to navigate through the Economy, Business and First Class cabins.
What Kiwis need to follow through with online purchases
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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pos
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martech
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commerce systems
When you are establishing an eCommerce site, there are some things you’ll want to be aware of to maximise the rate of purchase completion.
What are the benefits of NZ broadband performance testing?
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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testing
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telecommunications amendment bill
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commerce commission
The ComCom’s first paper from new testing partner looks at how testing data can be used to empower purchasing and sales decisions.
Australia’s Big W to stock DJI drones
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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drones
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tello
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dji
Despite harsh operating conditions imposed by the Australian regulators, drone ownership in Australia is about to get massive boost.
Hands-on review: Fujifilm X-H1 Digital Camera
Wed, 4th Jul 2018
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gaming
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reviews
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technology gifts
The Fujifilm X-H1 camera is a game-changer, packed with features that will captivate both amateurs and pros alike.
PB Tech raked over coals by ComCom for dodgy practices
Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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commerce commission
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pb technologies
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court case
PB Tech guilty of warranty charges; warned for bait ads on Apple watches with 14 in stock.
Exclusive interview: Andrew Blakey on TVNZ’s new streaming platform
Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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video
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digital entertainment
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nz
I had the opportunity to sit down with TVNZ development manager Andrew Blakey to discuss the launch of HEIHEI, a new streaming service for Kiwi kids.
Hands-on review: Crucial Ballistix Tactical Tracer RGB DDR4-2600
Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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gaming
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3d printing
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reviews
Crucial's RGB-studded Ballistix Tactical DDR4 dazzles, elevating PC aesthetics.
Qualcomm and Gizwits partner on ‘world-first’ IoT development platform
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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iot
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qualcomm
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gizwits
The two companies are set to develop the world’s first commercial 2G cellular modules with field upgrades to LTE IoT.
Freewell upgrades the DJI Mavic Air drone with new accessories
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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drones
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mavic air
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freewell
Action camera specialists Freewell Gear have extended their range to include accessories for the small but perfectly formed DJI Mavic Air drone.
Tesla accredits first Kiwi auto repair business
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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cartech
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tesla
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evs
Precision AutoWerk has been named as the first accredited Tesla repair shop following a multi-million dollar facilities upgrade.
Sony announces 25 percent off 3 months of PlayStation Plus membership
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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gaming
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technology gifts
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sony
If you want to keep playing PS4 games online, you may be interested in getting 3 months worth of PlayStation Plus while the price is low.
World of Tanks: Mercenaries is available now for PS4 and Xbox One
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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gaming
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technology gifts
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world of tanks
A new expansion called World of Tanks: Mercenaries is out now and is available for you to own on Xbox One and PS4 console.
Is it an elixir? Is it a bottle? No, it's a wireless charger
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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vr
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wireless charging
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deconnect
Deconnect's Gloo: A mystical lamp and wireless charger combo hits Kickstarter.
Kiwis, it's time to ditch the loose change and go cashless, says MYOB
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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accounting systems
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martech
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commerce systems
Ten years from now cash and ATMs as we know them could be extinct as the cashless economy becomes well entrenched in everyday life.
Internet security researcher seeking assistance from cybercrime victims
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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phishing
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email security
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social engineering
Auckland researcher seeks 1000 Kiwi internet users to assist in a project to understand human risk factors in cybersecurity. #CybersecurityNZ.
Robotic pharmacies and mobile apps: How GPs will make sure you take your meds
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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it in healthcare
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mobile apps
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robotics
The current healthcare system provides no way for doctors to check if patients or filling their prescriptions or taking their medicine on time.
Have your say: Govt extends feedback deadline for Cyber Security Strategy refresh
Wed, 27th Jun 2018
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cybersecurity
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strategy
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nz government
The deadline for feedback on New Zealand's proposed Cyber Security Strategy and Action Plan has been extended to September.