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Technology leaders Apple and Google have forged a multi-year pact, harnessing Google’s Gemini AI and cloud expertise to drive Apple’s...
The BBC has lodged court papers in Florida aiming to quash a $5 billion defamation suit from U.S. President Donald...
Venezuela's main stock index, the IBC, has rocketed more than 130 per cent to all-time highs since U.S. forces seized...
U.S. President Donald Trump has introduced sweeping trade measures against nations engaging in commerce with Iran, announcing a 25 per...
The government is acting to secure fair electricity prices for Kiwis by strengthening the Electricity Authority, Energy Minister Simon Watts...
OpenAI has launched a new ChatGPT Health feature in the United States, allowing users to receive more tailored responses by...
New Zealand’s electric vehicle market is entering a more contested phase as Chinese manufacturers expand their footprint, Tesla adjusts its...
Coffee Culture has revealed its plans to open a second store in Dunedin. In November, the Dunedin City Council granted resource...
A long-running argument over who can access South Island hydro reserves is back in focus, as Transpower moves to tweak...
Daily school attendance plummeted at the handful of schools still operating past mid-December last year. Schools have flexibility to select their...
Meteorologists note a sharp drop in winter snowfall across the Himalayas, leaving slopes rocky and bare rather than snow-covered as...
Worldline data reveals that spending on its payment network through December fell short of the previous year's levels. Consumer spending at...
The Institute of Economic Research's (NZIER) widely tracked Quarterly Business Survey for the three months to December revealed a net...
Malaysia and Indonesia have banned Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot for generating non-consensual explicit deepfakes. The X platform tool, which creates...
Retail chain Yoyoso has been placed into liquidation with debts totalling millions of dollars. Yoyoso Group comprises retail brands including Yoyoso,...
Investors sense optimism as Beijing gears up for aggressive housing interventions ahead of key announcements. The Communist Party's Qiushi journal kicked...