Former Peter Jackson pilot and fraudster Eugene DeMarco’s odd appeal
Piers Fuller/Stuff Eugene DeMarco was a specialist pilot and production manager for The Vintage Aviator company of filmmakers Sir Peter Jackson and Dame Fran Walsh. (File...
Highly anticipated Toyota EV gets a due date… Sort of
Toyota New Zealand has confirmed the long-awaited bZ4x electric SUV will launch in New Zealand in 2024, the start of a fresh array of zero-emissions vehicles....
Teen lured to abandoned house and tortured before gruesome death, Crown says
Please note this story contains details that may upset some readers. A teenager was lured to an abandoned state house where she was beaten, tortured and...
Taiwanese Technology Giants Look to Relocate Production Bases to India in Move Away From China
Leading Taiwanese technology firms are looking at relocating their manufacturing bases to India to bring down their exposure to the Chinese market, top policymakers in the...
Apple Reportedly Working on AirPods Pro With Hearing Health Monitoring, Body Temperature Sensing
AirPods — Apple’s truly wireless stereo earphones — will reportedly gain support for health-related features that will allow users to monitor their hearing and keep track...
Tesla Sees Record 466,140 Q2 Vehicle Deliveries Aided by Price Cuts as EV Maker Beats Estimates
US automaker Tesla beat analyst expectations in the second quarter, delivering 4,66,140 vehicles despite a difficult market, according to its earnings report released Sunday. The nearly...
Facebook Acted on Only 27 Percent of User Complaints in May in India as Grievances Surged to 16,995
Social media giant Meta’s Facebook took action against only around 27 percent of complaints it received from users and Instagram against less than half of total...
Kiri Allan is ‘taking a bit of time out’ – PM Chris Hipkins
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins confirmed Justice Minister Kiri Allan is on leave again after facing allegations about mistreating staff in her office, claims she has denied....
Guns and almost $500k of methamphetamine found in Christchurch drugs bust
Simon O’Connor/Stuff Armed offenders squad officers found roughly $450,000 worth of methamphetamine during a search warrant on Lyndhurst Crescent, Aranui, Christchurch on Saturday night. (File photo)....
Twitter Limits Number of Tweets Free and Verified Users Can Read, No Access Without Account
Twitter is limiting how many tweets per day various accounts can read, to discourage “extreme levels” of data scraping and system manipulation, Executive Chair Elon Musk...