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Cuts and closures in New Zealand's news media industry: What you need to know: Explainer - Not long after Newshub announced it would shut down ...
rnz.co.nz/news/what-you-need-to-know/511466/cuts-and-closures-in-new-zealand-s-news-media-industry-what-you-need-to-know
Meta rebuffs Google's virtual reality tie-up proposal, The Information reports
reuters.com/technology/meta-rebuffed-google-proposal-virtual-reality-tie-up-information-reports-2024-03-01/
Canadian school boards sue social media giants for over $4 bln in damages: Four Canadian school boards have sought more than $4 billion in damages from social ...
reuters.com/technology/canadian-school-boards-sue-social-media-giants-over-4-bln-damages-2024-03-28/
Quick Glance: Ontario School Boards Sue Social Media Giants
- Four of Ontario’s largest school boards are suing the parent companies of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok, alleging disruptions to student learning and contributions to a mental health crisis.
- The lawsuits claim that the social media platforms are negligently designed for compulsive use and have rewired children's thinking, behavior, and learning, causing strains on school boards' resources.
- The boards seek damages exceeding $4 billion for the impact on student programming and services. They accuse the platforms of facilitating child abuse, amplifying harmful content, and refusing to remove threats.
- Schools have invested resources in addressing cyberbullying, misinformation, and risky behavior encouraged by social media, as well as monitoring and responding to threats, conflicts, and decreased instructional time.
Whakaata Māori celebrates 20 years of telling Māori stories: The broadcaster has survived the last two decades by staying true to its kaupapa, despite challenges ...
rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/512948/whakaata-maori-celebrates-20-years-of-telling-maori-stories
Is no news really good news? Just ask Mark Zuckerberg: There are some other things Meta could ban instead of news
theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2024/mar/28/is-no-news-really-good-news-just-ask-mark-zuckerberg
Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger named New Zealander of the Year: Climate scientist Dr Jim Salinger has been named as the Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Te ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512850/climate-scientist-dr-jim-salinger-named-new-zealander-of-the-year
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Bee Gee, the grandfather of Pacific rugby in New Zealand honoured in Hall of Fame
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512912/bee-gee-the-grandfather-of-pacific-rugby-in-new-zealand-honoured-in-hall-of-fame
Antiabortion Disinformation Ads Ran Rampant on Facebook and Instagram: Hundreds of antiabortion ads on Meta’s platforms have been disseminated all over the world ...
wired.com/story/facebook-instagram-anti-abortion-ads-disinformation/
Tomato Puree Rated Poorly: Woman in Nigeria Faces Jail Over Online Review: A Nigerian woman doesn't like a can of pureed tomatoes and she vents her anger at the ...
n-tv.de/panorama/Frau-in-Nigeria-droht-Gefaengnis-wegen-Online-Rezension-article24838756.html
Google Chrome update to bring speed boost to affordable Galaxy phones: Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you have opened many tabs in Google ...
sammobile.com/news/google-chrome-android-tab-declutter/
Facebook snooped on users’ Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal: In 2016, Facebook launched a secret project designed to intercept and decrypt ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/facebook-secret-project-snooped-snapchat-user-traffic/
Quick Glance: Meta Accused of Intercepting Snapchat Data for Competitive Advantage
- Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is accused of intercepting Snapchat data to harm competitors.
- Project Ghostbusters, run by Onavo acquired by Facebook in 2013, involved intercepting data traffic from mobile apps.
- Facebook allegedly paid individuals to snoop on their phones to intercept and analyze data for commercial gain.
- Meta's actions could be considered criminal wiretapping and allegedly led to increased ad prices.
Resigned teammate shows compassion after trans woman's darts victory: The Dutch women's darts team is being watched internationally after the victory of Noa-Lynn ...
focus.de/panorama/welt/umstrittener-sieg-nach-darts-sieg-von-transfrau-zeigt-teamkollegin-mitgefuehl-wuensche-ich-niemandem_id_259805082.html
Meta employee calls out company for limiting staff’s free speech: The employee calls Meta’s policy on workplace conversations “toxic.”
thestreet.com/employment/meta-employee-calls-out-company-for-limiting-staffs-free-speech
Release of kiwi into Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki steps up: About 110 kiwi are due to be released in the next few months, boosting the existing population and ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512860/release-of-kiwi-into-te-papa-kura-o-taranaki-steps-up
Meta is failing to curb anti-trans hate, new report says: In the report, GLAAD catalogued dozens of anti-trans posts, many by high-profile influencers and media ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/03/27/meta-glaad-report-released/
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Petition urging more support for Gaza tabled in House: A petition urging the government to provide urgent humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people has ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/512935/petition-urging-more-support-for-gaza-tabled-in-house
How to turn off Instagram’s political content filter: It’s election season in the U.S., and Instagram has changed the way that it recommends political content ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/how-to-turn-off-instagrams-political-content-filter/
Zuckerberg emails Deepmind employees asking them to work for Facebook: Mark Zuckerberg is apparently trying every means possible to get AI developers employed by ...
t3n.de/news/zuckerberg-deepmind-email-google-deepmind-ki-1616244/
Coach Rob Penney insists Crusaders still a Super Rugby force: Crusaders coach Rob Penney is adamant they can still defend their Super Rugby crown.
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512891/coach-rob-penney-insists-crusaders-still-a-super-rugby-force
Dozens of miniature horses readying for the Great Northern Gallop: Four-legged athletes will thunder down Ninety Mile Beach in what is being called "the biggest ...
rnz.co.nz/news/country/512939/dozens-of-miniature-horses-readying-for-the-great-northern-gallop
How NZ Rugby’s board plans to rearrange the way the game is governed: Explainer: The NZ Rugby board wants to hand over power to a new, independent group within ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512853/how-nz-rugby-s-board-plans-to-rearrange-the-way-the-game-is-governed
Third-generation cowboy takes out national rodeo championship: Johnson Davis has been riding since he was a toddler and says he is "chuffed" to have the title - ...
rnz.co.nz/news/country/512922/third-generation-cowboy-takes-out-national-rodeo-championship
Big tech's desperate scramble for AI talent: The fight to hire the best AI talent is heating up, and it looks like Big Tech — and big paychecks — are winning out ...
businessinsider.com/inside-the-ai-hiring-frenzy-big-tech-talent-war-2024-3
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An Engineer Who Landed a $300,000 Job at Google Shares the Résumé that Got Him in the Door — and 3 Things He'd Change on It Today
entrepreneur.com/business-news/how-an-engineer-got-a-job-at-google-offers-from-meta-uber/471655
Valuing Reddit is hard: And so is justifying the Trump Spac at $60 a share
ft.com/content/02ba907d-afb3-42cf-aeef-e965f3fdca11
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Govt's Groundhog Day sees nine more weeks of tax confusion: Comment: The public will be forgiven for thinking they are reliving the same day over and over ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/29/govts-groundhog-day-sees-nine-more-weeks-of-tax-confusion/
Help Me Hera: I’m surrounded by stingy flatmates and it’s driving me nuts: I live with five people I mostly love, but our different ideas about generosity are ...
thespinoff.co.nz/society/28-03-2024/help-me-hera-im-surrounded-by-stingy-flatmates-and-its-driving-me-nuts
Tesla's Facebook and Instagram ads might just be Elon Musk's cry for help: Tesla bought ads on Meta's social media sites for the first time ever as the automaker ...
qz.com/elon-musk-tesla-advertising-facebook-meta-1851366547
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Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Directive to Implement Full Self-Driving Beta in Every New Tesla Delivery
- Elon Musk has instructed Tesla employees to install and demonstrate Full Self-Driving Beta for all customers receiving a delivery in North America.
- Tesla is committed to enhancing the system continuously, aiming to eliminate the need for driver attention and achieve true autonomous driving.
- In a move to increase customer acceptance, Elon Musk directed Tesla employees this morning to install the FSD Beta software on all newly delivered vehicles and provide brief test drives to the new buyers.
- Requiring a test drive with each new delivery is expected to significantly increase the workload at Tesla stores and delivery centers, a requirement Musk emphasizes as crucial.
Easter weekend: What's open, what's not and when you have to pay a surcharge: If you want to get some shopping done this long weekend, it might pay to plan ahead ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512896/easter-weekend-what-s-open-what-s-not-and-when-you-have-to-pay-a-surcharge
Quick Glance: Opening Hours Over the Easter Weekend in Germany
- The Easter weekend in Germany starts on Friday, March 29. Maundy Thursday falls on March 28, while Good Friday is a public holiday.
- On Holy Saturday, normal opening hours apply. Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are holidays when shops are closed.
- Schools are closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday, as well as doctor's offices and pharmacies. Tourist attractions usually have altered opening hours.
- Public transport operates throughout the holiday period, with a reduced schedule on Sundays.
Māori communities must be at forefront of emergency management plans, hapū say: A group of Hawke's Bay hapū are calling for the knowledge of Māori communities to ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512938/maori-communities-must-be-at-forefront-of-emergency-management-plans-hapu-say
Puffed out: Jobs axed as Kiwi cereal faves go: Sanitarium is proposing axing 49 jobs as it ceases production of a number of its cereals ...
odt.co.nz/business/puffed-out-jobs-axed-kiwi-cereal-faves-go
Tauranga thief sentenced after stealing wallet during CPR drama: A Tauranga man who helped give a motorist CPR then stole a purse from his car and spent more ...
nzherald.co.nz/bay-of-plenty-times/news/tauranga-thief-sentenced-after-stealing-wallet-during-cpr-drama/XT3GZMZWJBEU3J577IJ32KX6DQ/
Easter Weekend weather: North Island, get ready for rain and wind, Auckland dips to single-digit temperatures
nzherald.co.nz/nz/easter-weekend-weather-north-island-get-ready-for-rain-wind-auckland-harbour-bridge-restrictions/65UTQCAEZBAVTNCPIKR6VDMHYA/
‘Sometimes I’ll get a free drink’: Bubbah’s double life as Tina from Turners: 'I didn’t even know what a Fiat was before these ads.'
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/23-03-2024/sometimes-ill-get-a-free-drink-bubbahs-double-life-as-tina-from-turners
Zuckerberg on Nvidia CEO: The Taylor Swift of the tech industry: Mark Zuckerberg recently praised Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on social media. It also reveals how ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/zuckerberg-ueber-nvidia-ceo-die-taylor-swift-der-tech-branche/
Project Ghostbusters: Facebook intercepted data traffic from the Snapchat app - Golem.de
golem.de/news/project-ghostbusters-facebook-hat-datenverkehr-der-snapchat-app-abgehoert-2403-183610.html
Shrimp-Jesus: Are AI images destroying Facebook?: These artificially created images of Jesus are flooding Facebook and helping to make the platform even more ...
businessinsider.de/leben/international-panorama/shrimp-jesus-zerstoeren-ki-bilder-facebook/
"Die Schlandpfe": A Smurf video becomes a right-wing propaganda film: First, a schoolgirl uses the Smurfs to promote the AfD. Then another video emerges in which ...
stern.de/politik/-die-schlandpfe---ein-schlumpf-video-wird-zum-rechten-propagandafilm-34573322.html
Government cuts will hit Pasifika communities hard - union: The move to slash 40 percent of its roles would have far reaching consequences for the health and ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512886/government-cuts-will-hit-pasifika-communities-hard-union
The Next Mag 7 Breakout Nears — With A Little Help From Apple: As Mag 7 stocks like Nvidia and Meta soar, Google stock stands poised to pop after news of a ...
investors.com/research/ibd-stock-analysis/google-stock-aapl-nvda-msft-meta/
How to turn off Instagram’s political content filter: It’s election season in the U.S., and Instagram has changed the way that it recommends political content ...
techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/how-to-turn-off-instagrams-political-content-filter/
Auckland's new flying school takes to the skies: First Person - First Up's Leonard Powell takes a turn in the cockpit as a new flying school opens in Auckland .
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512791/auckland-s-new-flying-school-takes-to-the-skies
NZ chair threatens to quit over board reform proposals: New Zealand Rugby (NZR) chairwoman Patsy Reddy has said she will review her position if her proposed ...
reuters.com/sports/nz-chair-threatens-quit-over-board-reform-proposals-2024-03-27/
Arrests made after Lower Hutt siblings hospitalised with severe injuries: The man and woman in their 20s are facing a raft of charges, and will appear in court ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512878/arrests-made-after-lower-hutt-siblings-hospitalised-with-severe-injuries
Stoush over exotic elk in national park breaks into the open: Forest & Bird threatens the Department of Conservation with legal action over North American elk ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/28/stoush-over-exotic-elk-in-national-park-breaks-into-the-open/
Copyright Office to reveal proposed changes to copyright law over AI: The Copyright Office last year received more than 10,000 comments regarding generative AI ...
businessinsider.com/us-copyright-office-proposed-changes-copyright-law-ai-2024-3
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Rising levels of violence and disruption in the classroom: 'It's getting in the way of teaching'
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512852/rising-levels-of-violence-and-disruption-in-the-classroom-it-s-getting-in-the-way-of-teaching
'We’re in a better spot' – Johnson compares Warriors to this time last year: Shaun Johnson is pleased with the way the side is tracking as they head into their ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512827/we-re-in-a-better-spot-johnson-compares-warriors-to-this-time-last-year
What’s behind the explosion of apple varieties at the supermarket?: Comparing apples with apples is big business.
thespinoff.co.nz/kai/28-03-2024/whats-behind-the-explosion-of-apple-varieties-at-the-supermarket
Aucklanders to face long delays at rail crossings when City Rail Link opens: Aucklanders are warned to expect barrier arms and gates to close for long periods at ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/aucklanders-to-face-long-delays-at-rail-crossings-when-city-rail-link-opens/6G3S27HBLZDM7MTRACB6MDKAII/
Peters sends media minister back to the drawing board: NZ First pumps the brakes on media industry plan after Melissa Lee fails to consult before taking her ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/27/peters-sends-media-minister-back-to-the-drawing-board/
Flushed underwear leaves council with knickers in a twist: Undie flushers are causing a big stink in Central Otago, where they are costing the district council ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512927/flushed-underwear-leaves-council-with-knickers-in-a-twist
Disney’s ‘Zombies 4’ Rounds Out Cast As Production Begins In New Zealand: Production is officially underway on Zombies 4 in New Zealand with additional cast: ...
deadline.com/2024/03/zombies-4-disney-cast-production-begins-1235869109/
Four stars axed as new CA contracts revealed: Test hopeful Marcus Harris and white-ball spinner Ashton Agar were among four players who lost their Cricket ...
news.com.au/sport/cricket/ashton-agar-marcus-harris-lose-central-contracts-as-xavier-bartlett-rewarded/news-story/757849dd2465d1fac1bf42714ab2893f
Pacific Business Trust spreads its wings to hook up with businesses across Aotearoa
nzherald.co.nz/business/pacific-business-trust-spreads-its-wings-to-hook-up-with-businesses-across-aotearoa/CYOM2NFXHZDMNLDQTLH64UVVNU/
Ngāi Tahu uses storytelling to prepare for future earthquakes: Ngāi Tahu are weaving mātauranga Māori and their own creation stories with scientific knowledge to ...
rnz.co.nz/news/te-manu-korihi/512728/ngai-tahu-uses-storytelling-to-prepare-for-future-earthquakes
Change is in the air: NZ Rugby addresses governance model review: Tension remains amongst provincial unions as NZ Rugby announces changes.
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512778/change-is-in-the-air-nz-rugby-addresses-governance-model-review
Industry sets up group to rename some New Zealand-made cheeses: The cheese industry is setting up a group to help rename some New Zealand made cheeses now the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/country/512707/industry-sets-up-group-to-rename-some-new-zealand-made-cheeses
Debt-stricken Kāinga Ora pauses big public housing projects, sells land: Public housing agency reviews whether it can still afford to build 2000 new homes – ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/26/debt-stricken-kainga-ora-pauses-big-public-housing-projects-sells-land/
AI has a talent shortage — meaning $1 million job offers even as tech layoffs hit hard
qz.com/tech-layoffs-high-ai-struggling-find-talent-1851368861
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Mortgagee mystery deepens: Resort home back on the market - can buyers finally go inside?
oneroof.co.nz/news/mortgagee-mystery-deepens-resort-home-back-on-the-market-and-buyers-can-go-inside-45247
Waka Kotahi wanted $6m to address rail safety concerns but never sent request: The agency watered down a warning to the government about growing safety risks on ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512915/waka-kotahi-wanted-6m-to-address-rail-safety-concerns-but-never-sent-request
Internal Affairs official tells Fred Again department would sort out Kiwi DJ's passport application
rnz.co.nz/news/political/512819/internal-affairs-official-tells-fred-again-department-would-sort-out-kiwi-dj-s-passport-application
Paid subscriptions for Instagram and Facebook: Meta rows back, the criticism remains
t3n.de/news/bezahl-abos-fuer-instagram-und-facebook-meta-rudert-zurueck-die-kritik-bleibt-1616024/
Orewa College student assault under police investigation: Police are investigating after video of an Orewa College student being assaulted surfaced online ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/orewa-college-student-assault-under-police-investigation/UHPDP443W5BKXA3VDOM5W775TU/
Auctioneer’s risky $1 bet pays off as townhouse sells for $93,500: Gamble paid off as bargain hunters pick up refurbished place post-floods.
oneroof.co.nz/news/auctioneers-risky-1-bet-pays-off-as-townhouse-sells-for-93-500-45245
'The future is exciting': Tall Ferns seeking new coach after Guy Molloy resigns: Guy Molloy is stepping down after six years in the role.
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512816/the-future-is-exciting-tall-ferns-seeking-new-coach-after-guy-molloy-resigns
All Whites goal scoring woes continue in shoot-out loss to Tunisia: The All Whites goal scoring frustrations have continued as they were beaten by Tunisia at the ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512796/all-whites-goal-scoring-woes-continue-in-shoot-out-loss-to-tunisia
‘A story I wanted to tell’: The paralysis diary that became a Sky comedy series: Spinal Destination creator Paula Whetu Jones on turning her real-life tragedy ...
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/27-03-2024/a-story-i-wanted-to-tell-the-paralysis-diary-that-became-a-sky-comedy-series
“Dönakäs”: Butcher from Nuremberg develops liver cheese that tastes like kebab: A butcher from Nuremberg has developed a special culinary curiosity and combined ...
merkur.de/bayern/nuernberg/doenakaes-metzger-nuernberg-entwickelt-leberkaese-doener-geschmack-essen-92914976.html
A tale of two islands – erect-crested penguins: The Bounty Islands are tiny in terms of area – just some bits of granite jutting out of the ocean ...
rnz.co.nz/programmes/voice-of-tangaroa/story/2018922478/a-tale-of-two-islands-erect-crested-penguins
NZ teen arrested with trove of violent, sexual and terrorist content: The case is part of a pattern, globally and in New Zealand, of minors being radicalised ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/27/nz-teen-arrested-with-trove-of-violent-sexual-and-terrorist-content/
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Super Rugby Pacific form XV: How players standing out fit in the All Blacks picture
nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/super-rugby-pacific-form-xv-how-players-standing-out-fit-in-the-all-blacks-picture/UDRURYBUQRBLDFYFDTGZD3XOMU/
Tiny pink home with colourful past sells for just over $800,000: It is one of the last remaining worker cottages in the capital.
oneroof.co.nz/news/tiny-pink-home-with-colourful-past-sells-for-just-over-800-000-45205
Sensitive NZ Police video evidence shuffled around US tech companies: Sensitive video evidence compiled by New Zealand police has been shuffled around between US ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512779/sensitive-nz-police-video-evidence-shuffled-around-us-tech-companies
Speed camera warning signs: AA criticises lack of action: The AA criticised the lack of signs aimed at reducing speeds and tickets.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512772/speed-camera-warning-signs-aa-criticises-lack-of-action
333 method: Ultimate packing hack to downsize luggage for travel: The “triple three” has been dubbed the ultimate packing hack for anyone pursuing the seemingly ...
nzherald.co.nz/travel/333-method-ultimate-packing-hack-to-downsize-luggage-for-travel/ROMJWLUW5ND25KHIQZ4ZND3PKI/
Newsroom daily quiz, Wednesday 27 March: What colour are the innermost circles on a typical archery target? Test your general knowledge with Newsroom's ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/27/newsroom-daily-quiz-wednesday-27-march/
SportsInsider: Why does New Zealand sabotage its major events?; Christchurch NRL bids gain momentum: And meet our highest paid cross-code women’s star
nzherald.co.nz/sport/rugby/sportsinsider-why-are-we-sabotaging-major-events-christchurch-nrl-bids-gain-momentum-and-meet-our-highest-paid-cross-code-womens-star/O47ZGH5IO5EBHH6YNM6FL4YD3M/
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“Back home”: Missing Viennese is with his family - Vienna: A missing 15-year-old Viennese man was searched for five days. On Wednesday evening ...
meinbezirk.at/wien/c-lokales/vermisster-wiener-befindet-sich-bei-seiner-familie_a6608307
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