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Aussie elders join the gaming revolution, picking up controllers to boost brain health and keep dementia at bay.

Manifested as bots embedded into specific applications, virtual assistants draw on AI engines and machine learning to respond to basic queries.

For businesses of today, it's not a question of if cloud computing will become essential for their core businesses systems, it's a question of when.

NZ at forefront of AI tech, with local firms like Soul Machines leading, reports PwC, predicting a £21.6tn global boost by 2030.

WatchGuard found that despite an overall drop in general malware detection for the quarter, Linux malware made up more than 36% of the top threats.

New research discovers the physical and emotional responses humans have to low-quality or buffering video content. Surprise, we don't like it at all.

The significance of edge to an organization depends on how much they outsource data hosting/processing needs. Understanding this is critical for data.

To appeal to a wider audience including older consumers, brands need to ensure that they highlight the applicability of products in day-to-day life.

Hootsuite received the highest possible scores in the measurement and data functionality, planned enhancements, and pricing transparency criteria.

Corporate culture is the biggest barrier to becoming a digital organisation, risking falling behind, according to Capgemini and Brian Solis.

Government and businesses urged to experiment with public and private datasets to uncover value and drive innovation.

Adobe's latest report highlights a significant gap between Australian marketers' self-perceptions and consumer expectations in digital advertising.

The latest State of Inbound report found 77% of C-level respondents say their business' marketing strategy is effective, compared to 51% of employees.

The insurance industry needs to embrace big data and wearable technology or risk being left behind, warns Dr Michael Naylor of Massey University.

Dick Smith Electronics NZ operations have an estimated net loss of nearly $100 million in book value with Ingram Micro and Synnex among the creditors.

Mega, the file storage firm, has hit back at claims it profits from 'content theft' in a report calling the allegations 'defamatory'.

Telco reports customer increase across New Zealand, bucking the previous trend spanning nine consecutive quarters.

Cybercrime's global impact now matches drug trafficking, costing USD $388bn annually with over a million victims daily. Emerging markets most affected.

Kiwi businesses urged to leverage mobile and social media as 70% of New Zealanders now use social platforms and 36% access the internet via mobile devices.

A study by comScore reveals social networking is the top online activity for New Zealanders, accounting for 21.1% of their internet usage in May.