New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 19

Virtual reality app oVRcome reduces social anxiety by 35%
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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ar, vr & metaverse
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university of canterbury
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university of otago
A clinical trial in New Zealand shows the virtual reality app oVRcome cuts social anxiety symptoms by 35.3%, marking a breakthrough in mental health treatment.

EonFibre launches high-capacity fibre in New Zealand
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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uc
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ciena
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broadband
EonFibre has commenced operations, providing high-capacity wholesale fibre services across New Zealand, powered by cutting-edge technology from Ciena.

REA issues guidance on Gen AI use in real estate services
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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data protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
The Real Estate Authority has published guidance for real estate professionals on the responsible use of generative AI, stressing accountability for service delivery.

Chorus advocates stricter guidelines for broadband marketing
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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uc
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chorus
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commerce commission
Chorus urges New Zealand's Commerce Commission to enforce stricter broadband marketing guidelines, promoting transparency for informed consumer choices.

Interactive enhances Fletcher network with Cisco services
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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partner programmes
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cisco
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managed services
Interactive has teamed up with Fletcher Building to enhance its network services, promoting efficiency and cost savings across the construction giant's operations.

ASUS launches ExpertBook P5 with advanced AI features
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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personal computing devices
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productivity
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asus
ASUS launches its first Copilot+ PC, the ExpertBook P5, in Australia and New Zealand, offering enhanced AI performance and productivity features.

Microsoft Cloud Region launch sparks hybrid infrastructure debate in New Zealand
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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data protection
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private cloud
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public cloud
Microsoft's launch of a Cloud Region in New Zealand highlights a shift towards hybrid infrastructure, sparking debate on optimal data storage strategies.

Tesserent warns AI will fuel cyber threats by 2025
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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siem
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Tesserent predicts a rise in AI-powered social engineering attacks and threats to critical infrastructure as cybersecurity challenges escalate by 2025.
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'My job found me!' - recruitment reinvented for the future
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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recruitment
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employment
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job market
A revolutionary shift in recruitment technology is transforming the job market, empowering candidates to say, 'A job came looking for me!'.

Kiwis rush to cryptocurrency trading amid Bitcoin surge
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
Interest in cryptocurrency trading is surging in New Zealand, with Bitcoin reaching an all-time high of USD $90,000, boosting trading activity significantly.

Cloudera launches AI assistant to boost data governance
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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ai
Cloudera has unveiled its new AI assistant, Cloudera Copilot, designed to boost productivity and compliance for data practitioners in Australia and New Zealand.

Mako Networks partners with Dynamic Supplies in NZ
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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sd-wan
Mako Networks has partnered with Dynamic Supplies to bring its PCI-certified network security solutions to businesses across New Zealand.

Trump victory boosts trading activity on Tiger Trade platform
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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fintech
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elections
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digital economy
Donald Trump's election victory has sparked a trading frenzy across Asia-Pacific markets, with volumes on Tiger Trade soaring by up to 96%.

Australia-NZ space research to boost land management
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
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smartsat crc
The New Zealand Space Agency and SmartSat CRC unveil four new space research projects to boost environmental and agricultural management across both nations.

Prime Video introduces add-on subscriptions in New Zealand
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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digital entertainment
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amazon
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netflix
Prime Video has launched add-on subscriptions and a new Store in New Zealand, allowing users to personalise their viewing experience across various services.

iSANZ Awards honour New Zealand's cybersecurity leaders
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
The 2024 iSANZ Awards celebrated ten years of cybersecurity excellence in New Zealand, honouring outstanding contributions and innovation in the field.

Australia, NZ retail workers voice need for security technologies to feel safe
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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motorola solutions
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safety
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mental health
Ahead of the holiday shopping rush, a report reveals one in three retail workers in Australia and New Zealand feel unsafe due to rising crime and understaffing.

Exclusive: Farm Focus CEO highlights tech-driven transformation in farming
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
As farmers face growing challenges, Farm Focus is embracing technology to lead a transformation in financial management for New Zealand’s agricultural sector.

Airwallex pledges over USD $56m for social impact scheme
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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university of melbourne
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airwallex
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entrepreneurship
Airwallex pledges 1% of its equity, valued at over USD $56 million, to enhance its support for startups and entrepreneurs through the Pledge 1% initiative.

Employment Hero & Clearhead partner for NZ small firms
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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gen z
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accessibility
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burnout
Employment Hero has teamed up with Clearhead to deliver affordable mental health support for 10,000 small businesses in New Zealand, addressing rising worker stress.