Chris Keall
NZ Herald
New Zealand
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Silicon Valley Bank collapse: Insiders see three major knock-on effects for NZ
A number of NZ firms have direct exposure. Insiders also see flow-on effects for all. → Read More
Kitea Health raises $6 million as its implant nears human trials
Auckland-based med-tech sounding out American-based support. → Read More
Sky TV tops one million customers with streaming gains, but profit dips
Full-year operating earnings guidance narrowed. Sky Box rollout finally underway. → Read More
Cyclone Gabrielle: Rocket Lab helicopter mission underway
Giant Sikorsky used for mid-air rocket snatch repurposed for aid mission. → Read More
Written by a human or an AI? Testing ChatGPT’s new Classifier tool
High school teachers and university lecturers face a new lazy student threat: free artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT that will write an essay for you in seconds. Now, ChatGPT maker OpenAI has released a free → Read More
How Hnry raised $35 million during a venture capital downturn
Wellington firm doubling staff. New backers include Aussie sports stars. → Read More
Auckland floods: $261 city-to-Takapuna Uber fare successfully challenged
Flooding threw GPS directions into disarray, surge cap eventually implemented. → Read More
Auckland flooding: Multiple broadband, mobile outages
Chorus crews on the ground are assessing damage to infrastructure across the city. → Read More
Microsoft introduces unlimited leave
The surprising downsides and upsides. → Read More
With Spark vanquished, Sky raises sports channel and Sky Sport Now pricing
Broadcaster cites rising costs. → Read More
No longer the ‘it’ shoe? Allbirds responds to Wall Street Journal slam
Firm responds to criticism over durability, repeat purchasing, and 'tech bro' sentiment. → Read More
TVNZ files trademark opposition to Vodafone’s ‘One’ rebrand
Broadcaster increases pressure on telco. → Read More
Free cricket is back: Spark exits sport, shifts content to TVNZ
Formula 1 out of the picture. → Read More
Cyberhacks: BusinessNZ, Wellington Chamber of Commerce offline in broader attack
Attack follows one on Wellington health insurer last week. → Read More
LanzaTech founder Sean Simpson on whether you have to leave NZ to make it big in cleantech
Plus: Bankrolling the next generation of cleantech startups. → Read More
Twitter abandons its Covid misinformation policy
Musk pushes the envelope, again. → Read More
NZ computer game sector booming but fuming
Aussie threat looms large for our fastest-growing export earner. → Read More
Netflix gives you new powers to control freeloaders (or your kids)
The new "Manage Access and Devices" panel in Netflix's user settings on desktop web. Image / Supplied Netflix now lets you sign out individual devices using your account - after which you can change your password to stop them getting back in. Previously, the streaming giant had an all-or-nothing approach, only offering → Read More
Your face is your boarding pass: Air NZ goes biometric at LAX
BusinessYour face is your boarding pass: Air NZ goes biometric at LAX New automated kiosks at LAX can be used to scan a boarding pass and passport, or for pass-free, fully-automated face-scan boarding. Air New Zealand passengers flying out of LAX used to have to show their boarding pass and passport. Now, at most gates, they just have to show their face to a scanner at a fully-automated → Read More
Nasa Capstone satellite launched by Rocket Lab from NZ orbits Moon
Successful mission for Rocket Lab and other private partners ... in the end. → Read More