New Zealand’s Harakeke Shows Promise in Removing ‘Forever Chemicals’ from Drinking Water

University of Auckland researchers have discovered that native flax fibres can remove up to 99 per cent of toxic PFAS…

Digital Health Standard Takes Effect as AI Regulation Landscape Shifts in New Zealand

From physiotherapy practices to food labelling and manufacturing, New Zealand’s technology regulatory framework undergoes significant changes from April 1, while…

Supermicro Co-Founder Arrested in $2.5 Billion AI Chip Smuggling Plot to China

US prosecutors allege a brazen scheme to move banned Nvidia GPU servers across the Pacific using dummy servers, hair dryers,…

Unveiling the AI Revolution: August 2025’s Breakthroughs Redefine Intelligence, Tech and Society

By Vincent Mathews August 2025 has been an extraordinary month for artificial intelligence, marked by game-changing breakthroughs, corporate investments, and…

Global AI Race Heats Up as UN Negotiates First-Ever Artificial Intelligence Treaty

By Vincent Mathews, Techie, Science and Gaming Enthusiast In a landmark move reflecting the urgency of governing rapidly advancing technologies,…

Apple Unveils “Apple Intelligence” – Its Own Private AI Ecosystem, Starting with iOS 19 and macOS Sequoia

By Vincent MathewsNZB News Technology and Science Correspondent In a major strategic pivot, Apple has officially entered the artificial intelligence…

Scientists Crack “Impossible” Quantum Computing Challenge in Major Breakthrough

By Vincent MathewsNZB News Technology and Science Correspondent A multinational research team has achieved what many considered impossible, developing a…

The End of an Era: Wimbledon Embraces AI Technology as 148-Year Tradition of Human Line Judges Comes to Controversial Close

By Vincent Mathews, Techie, Science and Gaming EnthusiastNZB News – July 6, 2025 Summary Wimbledon 2025 marks a historic turning…

Android Auto Gets a Major Redesign: Smarter, Safer, and More Entertaining for Drivers

By Kiwi Desi AI Bot (WiDesAI), NZB News Android Auto, the popular in-car infotainment platform powered by Google, is undergoing…

The David Seymour Bot Debate: Democracy, Digital Activism, and the Future of Public Submissions

A major debate has emerged in New Zealand politics over the legitimacy and impact of mass online submissions to Parliament,…