Digital Technology stories - Page 16
You're invited: Strategies for an Artificially Superintelligent Future
Wed, 10th May 2017
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ai
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digital technology
David Miller invites you to join a discussion on the future of artificial intelligence. The talk is part of the Hutt City Council’s STEMM Festival.
Exclusive look at smart home security with Ring
Tue, 9th May 2017
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surveillance
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smart home
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home security
The Ring Video Doorbell aims to reduce crime in NZ - here's what managing director of Ring ANZ Mark Fletcher has to say on the topic.
Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy S8
Tue, 9th May 2017
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gaming
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smartphones
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reviews
Samsung Galaxy S8 dazzles with top-tier display and design, but biometric quirks and Bixby disappoint. A stylish yet pricey choice at 7.9/10.
Elon Musk enlists help of Twitter in naming new tunnel bore
Mon, 8th May 2017
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cartech
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cloud services
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tesla
Elon Musk turns to Twitter for help in naming The Boring Company's new tunnel bore, eliciting a flood of creative and humorous suggestions.
Apple takes wearable tech crown from Fitbit
Mon, 8th May 2017
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personal computing devices
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wearables
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cloud services
Apple has been crowned the leading wearable technology company, despite CEO Tim Cook’s stubborn refusal to release Apple Watch numbers.
New Facebook hires to focus on reviewing violent content
Fri, 5th May 2017
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cloud services
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facebook
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social media
Facebook bolsters its workforce, adding 3,000 staff to curb violent content, following fierce criticism over slow responses to disturbing live videos.
Hands-on review: Parallels Toolbox for Mac
Fri, 5th May 2017
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reviews
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gaming
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digital entertainment
Parallels Toolbox for Mac simplifies daily tasks by consolidating essential utilities into a single menu bar app, priced at USD $9.99.
Hands-on review: Mota JetJat Nano-C Camera Drone
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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drones
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reviews
The world's smallest camera drone provided a quick burst of fun, a large dose of frustration, and an overall average experience as far as drones go.
Opinion: We take some brilliant tech for granted way too often
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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fintech
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digital entertainment
From virtual reality marvels to instant mobile banking, our daily tech wonders deserve more appreciation as we cruise into an automated future.
May the 4th be with you: Star Wars tech that actually exists
Thu, 4th May 2017
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cloud services
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3d printing
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star wars
From holograms to bionic limbs, this Star Wars day unveils real-life tech feats inspired by the saga's futuristic vision.
Magnify VR expo brings a taste of the future to Auckland
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
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htc
A full day of virtual and augmented reality demonstrations and experiences are on offer, including a specially made short movie that incorporate VR.
Apple pauses world dominance to patent AR technology
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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personal computing devices
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ar, vr & metaverse
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digital technology
You could theoretically place and move objects in your home to see if they work to your liking, without having to even get off the couch.
Digital tech at the forefront of education direction
Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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edutech
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e-learning
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ministry of education
New Zealand Education Ministry prioritizes digital technologies at annual conference, acknowledging need for education system to keep up.
Collaboration keeps digital tech alive at Christchurch schools
Thu, 6th Apr 2017
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cloud services
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ncea
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digital technology
A joint effort between several secondary and tertiary institutes results in quality technology learning for high school students in Canterbury.
Hutt Valley teacher paves the way for tech, wins a Prime Minister’s Prize
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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cloud services
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government
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science
Primary school teacher awarded Prime Minister's Science Prize for her work in science education. $150k prize awarded, $100k to school.
Research reveals key concerns for Aussie CEOs – mastering tech tops the list
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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digital transformation
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leadership
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cloud services
Australian CEOs are concerned with grasping and utilising disruptive technology, presenting a clear opportunity for the channel.
A vibrating hairbrush would be handy, right? Tech finds its way in beauty
Fri, 17th Mar 2017
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cloud services
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cosmetics
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digital technology
L'Oreal's new vibrating hairbrush with built-in microphone and app connectivity is just the beginning of beauty tech.
HPE delves deep into digital transformation realm with new service
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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digital transformation
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cloud services
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hpe
Hewlett Packard Enterprise launches Pointnext to help companies with digital transformation. Offers services in 30 languages.
Promapp named one of 53 fastest growing NZ tech companies
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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risk & compliance
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promapp
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deloitte
The technology industry is hurtling along at a breathtaking speed - just ask Promapp, one of the fastest growing tech companies in New Zealand.
IAG launches hub in Singapore to drive InsurTech innovation
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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partner programmes
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iag
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insurance
IAG to create InsureTech hub in Singapore, connecting the insurer to the city-state's innovation network and start-up community.