Technology

Global award for NZ researchers on 3D printing

University of Auckland research into how companies can use 3D printing properly, to add value and improve lives, has won a leading global award against competition... Read More

Karting champ confirms Toyota switch

Morrinsville karting champion Fynn Osborne is the latest talent to confirm he'll be on the ever-growing grid for the forthcoming Best Bars Toyota 86 Championship... Read More

Student develops new breast cancer screening tool

University of Canterbury PhD student Jessica Fitzjohn is developing a new prize-winning tool for breast cancer diagnosis, which aims to break down the socio-economic,... Read More

Podcast Pleasure

Many Kiwis are discovering a new pastime in our post-Covid world - listening to podcasts - and the primary sector is lining up to share interesting content with... Read More

Partnership to protect Kiwis from online scammers

New Zealand Police is pleased to be partnering with Netsafe, CERT and Facebook to help protect Kiwis from online scammers. S.C.A.M Gallery - or to use its more... Read More

App Katikati scare

A Tauranga resident has admitted she didn't know she'd been at a Katikati location of interest until a friend happened to ask her. A regular and diligent user... Read More

Tauranga software start-up raise $1.3 million

A Tauranga-based software start-up has raised $1.3 million for future growth. GoGenerosity gives businesses a way for customers to donate to their favourite local... Read More

Satellites used to diagnose health of BOP lakes

Satellite images from the European Space Agency are being used to diagnose the health of Bay of Plenty lakes, researchers using images from space to hunt out algal... Read More

Facebook, Instagram offline in major outage

Facebook has suffered a major outage, along with Instagram and WhatsApp. Users of the social media sites around the world appear to be affected. Facebook said... Read More

NZ science experts comment on Waikato cases

Parts of the Waikato region entered Alert Level 3 on Sunday night in response to two recently confirmed cases in Raglan and Hamilton. The two cases are known... Read More

Virtual marathon effort

Claire Haywood and her husband Peter have been impacted by cancer more than once, and with last month's Daffodil Day Street Appeal cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions,... Read More

Gaming tech used to help prepare for disasters

Skills learned playing video games, building virtual worlds and dodging imaginary enemies could be harnessed to help people survive real life hazards. In a unique... Read More