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Greg Fleming
28/12/2021
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Pegasus/NSO: iPhone to Spy Phone
Greg Fleming
28/07/2021
Why do we dig deep and shell out for those – undoubtedly overpriced – MacBooks or the latest iPhone or iPad? Two reasons – they...
Jobhop: “Tinder for jobs” employment app reaches v2.0
Michael Botur
28/07/2021
Occasionally described as “The Tinder of jobs” or “The Uber of employment”, Jobhop is an app that lets users “hop on” and “hop off” paid...
Green MP: Rocket Lab’s work for US Army needs regulation
Cybella Maffitt
22/07/2021
In a world where data is rapidly becoming the most powerful weapon, Rocket Lab’s cooperation with foreign militaries – where they fulfil private contracts launching...
Is Facebook really “killing people”?
Greg Fleming
19/07/2021
“They’re killing people … the only pandemic we have is among the unvaccinated, and they’re killing people.” That was President Biden speaking to a NBC...
Alimetry: The Auckland startup that wants to digitise your gut
theBit
16/07/2021
Patients suffering from gastric dysfunction may soon have an alternative to invasive endoscopies and diagnostic procedures, thanks to a wireless medical device designed by an...
Why the right-to-repair movement is a big headache for Big Tech
Greg Fleming
16/07/2021
“Planned obsolescence” is a phrase right-to-repair advocates want banished from the language and increasingly they’re getting support from governments across the world. The goal? To...
About Parliament’s cryptocurrencies inquiry…
Greg Fleming
14/07/2021
Yesterday the Parliament’s Finance and Expenditure Committee announced an inquiry into the nature, impact and risk of cryptocurrencies. The committee will examine how cryptocurrencies are...
Why our government should make paying ransoms to cyber criminals illegal
Greg Fleming
06/07/2021
Justice Minister Kris Faafoi has been in the headlines lately defending the proposed new hate speech laws. The laws sparked opprobrium from both the left...
Kaseya ransomware attack: 8 things you need to know
David Court
05/07/2021
This Kaseya ransomware attack is different. Instead of a single company or organisation being the victim of a ransomware attack (think Waikato DHB ransomware attack)...
Subscription newsletters = new battleground for Big Tech
Greg Fleming
02/07/2021
Newsletters, like oat milk in your coffee, are very 2021 – but their rise dates back to 2017 when Substack – a platform that enabled...