Switching Banks Made Easy: Payments NZ’s New Site
Payments NZ has launched a new website called Ready to Switch to make it easier for Kiwis to change banks. The site offers straightforward
STEMFest 2025: Tauranga’s Tech Wonderland Returns
STEMFest 2025 is set to electrify Tauranga on 28th September, transforming Durham Street into a tech wonderland. This free, family-friendly festival is a must
Sony’s Sharpest Shotgun Yet & Speedy New Storage for Creators
Sony’s got filmmakers and content pros in its sights with the new ECM-778 shotgun mic – a high-res, mono beast built for cinematic sound.
ENTECH NZ Trade Show hits the Road Again
To celebrate ENTECH’s decade-long run connecting Aotearoa’s AV, staging and presentation pros, organisers are throwing a one-off launch party on 16 July at Saint
Samsung’s New Wave: Foldables Get Smarter, Wearables Get Wiser
At Galaxy Unpacked 2025, Samsung lifted the lid on its latest lineup—and it’s clear they’re not just polishing old tricks. With major upgrades across
NZ Drowning in Pings says 2Degrees
Half of Kiwis say they’re getting too many phone notifications. For Gen Z, it’s worse: 46% say it’s overload 38% feel anxious or panicked
Linn’s Bedrock Lands: LP12 Upgrade Rocks the North Shore
North Shore’s HiFi Store hosted the NZ launch of the Bedrock, a major upgrade for owners of the legendary Linn LP12 turntable. CEO of
Android Malware is Booming with 151% Spike
Hackers are stepping up their game and Android is in the firing line. Malwarebytes’ latest report reveals a jaw-dropping 151% rise in Android-targeting malware
Cinematic Colour Meets Smart Streaming: Samsung M9 Lands in NZ
Samsung’s new 32″ QD-OLED Smart Monitor M9 promises to spoil your eyes (and ears) whether you’re deep in design work or streaming your latest
Final Bow, First-Class Sound: Bach Musica NZ 2025
Two unmissable concerts at Auckland Town Hall give audiophiles a last chance to experience Rita Paczian’s magic at the podium. Expect pristine Baroque brilliance
40,000 Private Camera Feeds Found Online
According to a new report by Bitsight’s TRACE team, these cameras – many inside private homes -are accessible without a password. This is leaving
AccuWeather plugs into Perplexity to supercharge AI weather smarts
Weather nerds and everyday planners alike, take note: AccuWeather’s hyper-accurate forecasts are now fuelling Perplexity’s AI answer engine. That means real-time, hyperlocal updates –
Knox Vault keeps Galaxy AI personal and private
As AI learns more about you to offer smarter suggestions and routines, it also gathers more personal data, raising the stakes for privacy. Samsung’s
Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked 2025: Foldables, AI and the future in your pocket
Mark July 9 in your calendar: Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked is back, this time beaming live from Brooklyn. Expect big reveals around foldables and Galaxy
Epson expands EcoTank range as global sales pass 100 million
Epson’s ink tank reign rolls on with four new EcoTank printers just landed in NZ. The ET-4950, ET-3950, ET-3900 and ET-2950 pack up to
LG turns up the feel-good dial with ‘Radio Optimism’
LG’s new global campaign, Radio Optimism, is a feel-good push to reconnect people through music, one AI-generated song at a time. The initiative lets
Hisense scores: Free FIFA Club World Cup 2025 streaming on smart TVs
Own a Hisense or Toshiba smart TV? You’re in luck—every match of the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will stream free via DAZN, no
Blackmail, sabotage, AI: Anthropic’s rogue agent warning
In a wild new safety test published Friday, Anthropic gave top AI models fake company access—and watched them go full Bond villain. Claude, Gemini,
This Stunning PS5 Experience Will Blow Your Mind
Forget dry documentaries and doomscrolling. Climate Station, Sony’s new free interactive experience on PS5 and PS VR2, turns 120 years of climate data into
NZ Tops Global Life-Work Balance Index Again
For the third year running, Aotearoa has nabbed the top spot in Remote’s 2025 Global Life-Work Balance Index—and it’s not just the scenery doing
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