Technology

Antarctic virtual reality coming to Katikati

This October school holidays, the Antarctic Heritage Trust is bringing their popular virtual reality roadshow to Katikati's Digital Hub. What could be cooler! ... Read More

Charge laid over ‘objectionable publication’

Police have taken further enforcement action for alleged offending under the Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993. This follows the earlier... Read More

Smartphones: Digital driver‘s licence considered

The Transport Agency is looking at introducing a digital driver's licence people would keep on their phones. This is likely to require changes to both the... Read More

Podcasts: The new buzz around Tauranga

Sun Media is announcing the launch of Buzzworthy.co.nz, a media platform designed specifically for the podcasts and streaming for New Zealand audiences. At launch... Read More

Young innovators paving the way for the future

Young innovators across the Bay of Plenty have come together this week to share their creative ideas, solve problems, experience artificial intelligence, and celebrate... Read More

Fieldays Innovation Awards announce 2022 Prizes

Innovators across the food and fibre sector stand to be rewarded this year as the Fieldays 2022 Innovation Awards prize package grows, thanks to new sponsors joining... Read More

Sir Ray Avery moving to Australia to live

Internationally recognised pharmaceutical scientist and philanthropist Sir Ray Avery is joining thousands of Kiwis people leaving New Zealand for Australia. The... Read More

No such thing as a “quiet time” for cyber security

The number of cyber incidents reported to CERT NZ has remained constant from the first to second quarter of the year. But this doesn't mean it was quiet. CERT... Read More

The countdown is on for STEMFest 2022

Rockets, robots and sharks are preparing to take over Tauranga's CBD as the world's largest STEM street festival comes to town during the October school holidays... Read More

Archaeo-astronomy in Tauranga

Travelling through Peru to explore archaeo-astronomy is the topic of a presentation at the Tauranga Astronomical Society's August meeting. Originally planned... Read More

New mobile cancer scanning device to be deployed

Thousands of Kiwis living with cancer, cardiovascular disease and other chronic conditions are set to benefit from the arrival of new mobile diagnostic technology,... Read More

2022 KiwiNet Awards Finalists

Zespri's RubyRed plant and food research is amongst 18 remarkable finalists which are in the spotlight for the 10th annual KiwiNet Research Commercialisation... Read More