Conservationist Brad Windust slams Biosecurity NZ over hornet response
Photo: Biosecurity NZ Northland conservationist Brad Windust has slammed Biosecurity New Zealand’s response to the arrival of yellow-legged…
The story of the Microsoft Zune, the would-be iPod killer
The Microsoft Zune is mostly just a footnote in tech history. Microsoft spent years — and vast sums…
What’s next for OpenAI, Microsoft, and the race to AGI
What is AGI? We know it stands for Artificial General Intelligence. That’s a good start. But what does…
AI is transforming medicine. Could it bring doctors and patients together?
A couple weeks ago, I went to the doctor to go over some test results. All was well…
‘Bad Seed’ Star Revisits Playing Horror’s Evilest Child on THR Podcast
The original “evil child” movie that spawned an entire horror subgenre — from The Omen to Children of…
‘Not good enough’: Petition calls for urgent government action on youth mental health
Mental Health Foundation chief executive Shaun Robinson. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly The “terrible” state of youth mental…
Family Court releases ‘eccentric’ retired surgeon from compulsory mental healthcare
By Jeremy Wilkinson, Open Justice reporter of Photo: Supplied / LDR A retired surgeon who began exhibiting increasingly…
Enshittification by Cory Doctorow: Why Google, Amazon, and Facebook are worse than ever.
TikTok and airlines have something in common with your search engine, your grocery app, and (increasingly) your car:…
Anthony Hopkins shares how he knew he was an alcoholic
Anthony Hopkins looked back on how a terrifying incident jolted him into the realization that he was battling…
ChatGPT enters the browser wars
Web browsers have looked and worked basically the same way for more than a decade, to the point…
Burnt out and fed up: when hard work backfires
A record number of New Zealanders are experiencing burnout, with a combination of job insecurity, tight economic times…
Bothered and burnt out: Why the New Zealand workforce needs a break
Photo: TEO LANNIE Burnout is increasingly becoming the norm, with a multitude of factors pushing New Zealanders across…