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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=792)
One NZ's big 5G play greenlit; UK watchdog says $116m NZ software deal could hit partygoers
Developments in two contentious tech deals.
![2degrees hit with charges over alleged misleading 'free Aussie roaming' claims](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
2degrees hit with charges over alleged misleading 'free Aussie roaming' claims
It turns out 2degrees' 'free Aussie roaming' for business plans was capped at 90 days.
![Rural broadband: Chorus' $2.5b proposal for new telco minister Paul Goldsmith](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
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.
![Spark downgrade a 'dent' to investor confidence: analyst](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Spark downgrade a 'dent' to investor confidence: analyst
Forsyth Barr senior analyst Aaron Ibbotson said the downgrade was a surprise.
!['The sales team don't have email?': One man's journey into the dark heart of NZ's telcos](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
'The sales team don't have email?': One man's journey into the dark heart of NZ's telcos
OPINION: Greg Bruce's attempts to buy a new phone are not helped by NZ's telcos.
![Revealed: The most complained-about telco](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Revealed: The most complained-about telco
Free, independent dispute service says there are still too many complaints.
![New York professor's verdict on NZ’s phones-in-schools ban](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
New York professor's verdict on NZ’s phones-in-schools ban
As the measure kicks in this week, commentators and teachers have differing takes.
![Will NZ's school phone ban work? Let’s see what it does for students’ curiosity](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
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.
![Watch: Schools that flout cellphone ban will be audited by ERO, PM warns](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Watch: Schools that flout cellphone ban will be audited by ERO, PM warns
Work programmes would soon be announced relating to the priority areas.
![Humane AI Pin is more comic relief than iPhone-killer](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Humane AI Pin is more comic relief than iPhone-killer
The tech world's hottest gadget is, well, just too damn hot.
![Watchdog takes One NZ to court, alleging 111 breaches](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Watchdog takes One NZ to court, alleging 111 breaches
The telco says it's surprised by the action over 'technical breaches'.
![Govt’s cellphone ban in schools: What Northland principals think](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Govt’s cellphone ban in schools: What Northland principals think
Schools say ban has had a positive effect but question whether it needed to be imposed.
![Fast fibre let down by internet users’ lousy Wi-Fi](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Fast fibre let down by internet users’ lousy Wi-Fi
No point getting "Ferrari-level of broadband" with a slow router, ComCom says
![One NZ, one year on - and what’s next, from Starlink to AI](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
One NZ, one year on - and what’s next, from Starlink to AI
PLUS: A marketing expert's verdict on the rebrand.
![2degrees latest telco to cut staff, One NZ confirms post-restructure numbers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
2degrees latest telco to cut staff, One NZ confirms post-restructure numbers
The telco's technology team has been restructured.
![One NZ unionised call centre workers vote on strike](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
One NZ unionised call centre workers vote on strike
The union says a 'unilateral' remote work rule is provocative but One NZ says it's fair.
![Job cuts at Spark, with AI in the frame](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Job cuts at Spark, with AI in the frame
The telco cites 'unsustainable' increase in labour costs.
![Spark reveals aggressive data centre plans - involving a Dairy Flat surf park](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Spark reveals aggressive data centre plans - involving a Dairy Flat surf park
Major project for Dairy Flat.
![Spark’s first-half profit dips, but reaffirms full-year guidance](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Spark’s first-half profit dips, but reaffirms full-year guidance
Telco reports its half-year numbers.