Intensive users of handheld devices were more likely to report wrist and hand pain, with signs linked to possible carpal tunnel syndrome.
New Zealand could reap up to USD $3.3 billion over 10 years from IoT, but experts say AI support will be needed to unlock the gains.
Training aims to equip communities with psychological first aid skills to calm survivors, reduce distress and speed recovery after disasters.
New Zealand's new drone test range in the Hokianga region plans to trial the delivery of medical supplies in November.
Massey University ecentre's new CEO plans to expand and innovate the business incubator's services to reach more people in the entrepreneurial community.
Seven deaths since May have prompted WorkSafe to warn businesses that forklift risks are still being poorly managed across workplaces.
Researchers say blocking stress signals could help curb cancer spread, after mice studies linked chronic stress to more lymphatic vessels around tumours.
More homebuyers are seeking healthier, more efficient houses, with Homestar registrations rising tenfold in three years to 6,700.
A lack of awareness is slowing investment, even though just nine IoT uses could add NZD $2.2 billion to New Zealand’s economy over 10 years.
The Moko Foundation will run a summit in Waitangi focused on improving the health, education, leadership and economic standing in Northland.
Christchurch hosts NZ's top tech fair, Ingram Micro Showcase, after a 6-year hiatus and last year's quake-led cancellations.
TeamTalk secures a £27m three-year financing deal with Westpac, bolstering its future after the strategic Farmside sale to Vodafone.
Pandora to shut down in Australia and New Zealand. Despite signing local deals, the company struggled to compete with Spotify.
New Zealand's government agency, Callaghan Innovation, has injected $250k into the country's first museum-based innovation accelerator.
Epson has launched the third generation of its Moverio smartglasses for augmented reality in Australia and New Zealand.
An international study says weak data and regulator capture are leaving most New Zealand fish stocks poorly protected and the public badly served.
Free and anonymous, the Brake Professional survey will benchmark fleets on managing mobile phone distraction and help cut at-work crashes.
Commuters should still expect disruptions as crews remove roadway and build support structures, but one lane each way will stay open.
Housing shortages, leaky homes and soaring land costs are forcing New Zealand to rethink design, building methods and quality.
After nearly two years, Dicker Data NZ and Aerohive mutually agree to sever ties, focusing on long-term goals.
