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Amazon claims broad compatibility for its upgraded AI assistant Alexa+ across nearly all its devices. During last week's Consumer Electronics...
A survey from Westpac signals a slight uptick in the labour market, suggesting unemployment has likely topped out at 5.3%. The...
Cotality, previously Corelogic, has issued its updated Cordell Construction Cost Index, revealing a 0.9% rise in residential building costs over...
Social media giant Meta has ramped up pressure on Australian authorities to rethink the nation's trailblazing law barring under-16s from...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) is liaising with 39 registered Kiwis in Iran amid two weeks of...
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...
