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Apple’s launch: iPhone 16, Kiwi accent AI, AirPods that double as hearing aids
Apple launches new iPods, iPhones and other products.

Property Insider: 'Terrific time to look at NZ' for $1.6b investor
Big investor says New Zealand has compelling opportunities.

One NZ predicament: Starlink ‘celltower in the sky’ slips
One NZ and Optus are forced to pull back on earlier promises as rivals target Musk's firm.

Businessman convicted on two corruption charges gets bail - to Australia
Businessman admits giving 'gifts' to curry favour.

Watchdog prods telcos on coverage maps - and wants exits without penalty
Telcos say it's not clear-cut.

One NZ raises mobile pricing by $5 a month, cites 24% bump in usage
Some prepay data prices will also increase.

Stock Takes: Aussies snap up $2b stake in NZ power line company
Australia’s second-largest pension fund will take up majority ownership of Powerco.

'Outdated' rural copper landlines on way out
'There is no need for anybody to be using it.'

Fortune 500 companies warn of growing AI risk
Financial Times: Leap in number of large companies citing new tech as potential hazard.

Takeover offer for NZX listed Vital by Herbert's Empire Capital Trust
Offer is 34% above the last trading price, Empire's statement said.

New player Kiwi Mobile offers $1.30 per day plan
Can a newcomer buck the trend in a failed market segment?

GCSB admits need for improvement over foreign hacking threats against MPs
The spy agency reviewed its processes after MPs felt let down.

Crossing the bridge: One NZ leaving North Shore for new $550m site
Big move is expected to occur next November when 1200 staff are due to shift.

Spark, One NZ customers face broadband price rises, other shoe yet to drop
Telco the latest utility provider to increase pricing.

Brothers Beer liquidation: Major bank among creditors owed money
The pre-pandemic business was popular and expanded hospitality outlets from one to seven.

'No leadership': How tech fared in Budget 2024
Plus: Telecommunications sees only one small initiative — and it's a cut.

Editorial: Commerce Commission job cuts should cause concern
Between banks, supermarkets and petrol, more oversight is needed not less.

One NZ earnings up, outlook revealed, sale speculation addressed
Telco's latest numbers revealed in Infratil's results.

Scale of retail crime leads One NZ to close Auckland store
Aggressive customers and thieves armed with knives are the reality of retail.

Right to disconnect: Should our bosses be stopped from calling us after hours?
The 'right to disconnect' movement has grown in recent years.

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
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
The plan would extend ultra-fast broadband to 95 per cent of the population.

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
OPINION: Greg Bruce's attempts to buy a new phone are not helped by NZ's telcos.

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
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
Where nearly everyone has a smartphone, probably nearly everyone will have an opinion.