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![One NZ's big 5G play greenlit; UK watchdog says $116m NZ software deal could hit partygoers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
One NZ's big 5G play greenlit; UK watchdog says $116m NZ software deal could hit partygoers
Developments in two contentious tech deals.
![Rural broadband: Chorus' $2.5b proposal for new telco minister Paul Goldsmith](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Rural broadband: Chorus' $2.5b proposal for new telco minister Paul Goldsmith
The plan would extend ultra-fast broadband to 95 per cent of the population.
![Hydrofoil bike maker Manta5 up for urgent sale](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hydrofoil bike maker Manta5 up for urgent sale
The Torpedo7 founders' start-up takes a spill.
!['Dreaded FIF tax' forces some of our best immigrants to quit NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Dreaded FIF tax' forces some of our best immigrants to quit NZ
OPINION: Many investor-immigrants want to stay. A little-known tax pushes them away.
![Westlake Boys High School student a global winner in Apple’s student app competion](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Westlake Boys High School student a global winner in Apple’s student app competion
His feet are in Takapuna library, but his head is in the stars.
![RUCs: Some EV owners suffer online transaction glitches, low uptake revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
RUCs: Some EV owners suffer online transaction glitches, low uptake revealed
Two-month grace period for EV owners expires on May 31.
![Revealed: The most complained-about telco](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Revealed: The most complained-about telco
Free, independent dispute service says there are still too many complaints.
![Who is Infratil manager Morrison, the $38 billion firm that James Shaw just joined as partner?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Who is Infratil manager Morrison, the $38 billion firm that James Shaw just joined as partner?
Ex-Green Party co-leader's new gig might give him a shot at effecting real change.
![Amazon reports strong 1Q results driven by AI, cloud and Prime Video ad dollars](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Amazon reports strong 1Q results driven by AI, cloud and Prime Video ad dollars
AI capabilities have reaccelerated AWS’ growth rate, now on pace for US$100 billion.
![Will NZ's school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosity](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Will NZ's school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosity
Where nearly everyone has a smartphone, probably nearly everyone will have an opinion.
![Tech Insider: Some leaders want to ban TikTok, some love it - and some do both at the same time](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tech Insider: Some leaders want to ban TikTok, some love it - and some do both at the same time
Will the US follow through with its TikTok ban? What's the situation in NZ?
![Banks select provider for confirmation-of-payee, a key anti-scam measure; Consumer says efforts ‘too slow, too light’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Banks select provider for confirmation-of-payee, a key anti-scam measure; Consumer says efforts ‘too slow, too light’
But the Government and banks have differing takes on one of the next steps.
![Tesla reaches deals in China on self-driving cars, shares surge 17pc](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tesla reaches deals in China on self-driving cars, shares surge 17pc
New York Times: No word on what Tesla had to exchange for approval.
!['Corporate welfare': Taxpayers' Union in stoush with tech lobby group over funding](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
'Corporate welfare': Taxpayers' Union in stoush with tech lobby group over funding
With millions in funding about to expire, group pushes for meeting with Judith Collins.
![Women in tech face ‘microaggression’, career limitations - study](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Women in tech face ‘microaggression’, career limitations - study
'A large complex problem that needs to change,' says NZTech chief executive.
![Big tech names seek meeting with Judith Collins as millions in funding set to expire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Big tech names seek meeting with Judith Collins as millions in funding set to expire
'Time is against us' in the cloud software sector's funding quest, tech leaders say.
![Netflix reveals viewership for some of its biggest shows](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Netflix reveals viewership for some of its biggest shows
Streaming giant has record quarter - featuring NZ actress Jess Hong.
![Spark apologises after man’s Xtra Mail blunder loses 30 years of family tree research](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Spark apologises after man’s Xtra Mail blunder loses 30 years of family tree research
Tech veteran questions telco's backup policy for its web mail service.
![How soon will machines outsmart humans? The biggest brains in AI disagree](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How soon will machines outsmart humans? The biggest brains in AI disagree
Financial Times: Elon Musk's prediction sets him apart from his rivals.
![Being AI defends criticism of its AI branding, investment banker stands by ‘calling it out’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Being AI defends criticism of its AI branding, investment banker stands by ‘calling it out’
Analyst Clare Capital questioned why Being AI was marketing itself in that fashion.
![AJ Hackett takes digital leap](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
AJ Hackett takes digital leap
New, automated system billed as a tenth of the cost of its predecessor.
![Boomers want to retrain for AI - and employers will pay them more](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Boomers want to retrain for AI - and employers will pay them more
A survey reveals the hopes for artificial intelligence of Kiwi employers and employees.
![Microsoft makes high-stakes play in tech Cold War with Emirates AI deal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Microsoft makes high-stakes play in tech Cold War with Emirates AI deal
New York Times: Tech giant, White House in US$1.5 billion bid to head-off China.
![Humane AI Pin is more comic relief than iPhone-killer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Humane AI Pin is more comic relief than iPhone-killer
The tech world's hottest gadget is, well, just too damn hot.
![Career shift: Venture capitalist to cop](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Career shift: Venture capitalist to cop
New hire sees potential for the use of generative AI in policing.
![Watchdog takes One NZ to court, alleging 111 breaches](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Watchdog takes One NZ to court, alleging 111 breaches
The telco says it's surprised by the action over 'technical breaches'.
![Tesla plans to lay off 10pc of workforce after dismal quarterly sales](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tesla plans to lay off 10pc of workforce after dismal quarterly sales
Around 14,000 workers will be cut, according to reports.
![Christchurch firm raising $70m for new home battery - half the price of Tesla’s Powerwall](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Christchurch firm raising $70m for new home battery - half the price of Tesla’s Powerwall
Manufacture could be just 18 months away, if across the Tasman.