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CEO of Iranian telecom operator fired for failing to block internet

CEO of Iranian telecom operator fired for failing to block internet1+ hour, 50+ min ago   (231+ words) The chief executive of Irancell, Iran's second-largest mobile phone operator, was dismissed for failing to comply with the government's decision to shut down the internet, the Fars news agency has reported. In an unprecedented move, Iran cut off all communications…...

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Instagram users urged to ignore suspicious password reset emails after data breach fears

Instagram users urged to ignore suspicious password reset emails after data breach fears1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (219+ words) Millions of Instagram users have been urged to stay vigilant after reports emerged of unexpected password reset emails, raising fears of a possible data breach. Many users say they received multiple emails prompting them to reset their passwords, despite not…...

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nzherald.co.nz > business > how-would-my-partners-large-social-media-following-be-valued-if-we-separated-the-ex-files > premium > FECSCSTEBJFWNAXHOVEODAS5VM

The Ex-Files: How would my partner’s large social media following be valued if we separated?

The Ex-Files: How would my partner’s large social media following be valued if we separated?1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (410+ words) Q: My partner and I have been in a relationship for 12 years. He owns a number of domain names, which he has told me are worth a lot of money. He also has a large social media following and YouTube channel,…...

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Neighbourly data breach: User names, emails and messages accessed

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (451+ words) Neighbourly has confirmed a data breach affecting some of its registered users after unauthorised access to its systems on New Year's Day. In an update to members, Neighbourly confirmed some user data was accessed and said the breach was contained…...

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Website Neighbourly taken down after claims of data breach

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (167+ words) Website Neighbourly has been temporarily taken down following claims of a data breach. Neighbourly is a neighbourhood-centred social media site operated by Stuff. A Neighbourly spokesperson said on Thursday it became aware of claims of a breach of its members…...

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nzherald.co.nz > world > teens-react-to-australias-social-media-ban-with-other-countries-expected-to-follow-suit > ND4BVIAJPZGFNJX3KSVF7MJKKY

'Not black or white': Teens worldwide react to Australia's social media ban

'Not black or white': Teens worldwide react to Australia's social media ban1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (677+ words) Australia's landmark move to ban under-16s from social media will be closely watched by other countries, which could follow suit with similar laws. AFP spoke to teenagers and adults around the world about the Australian ban, which comes in on…...

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nzherald.co.nz > gisborne-herald > news > te-urewera-4g-towers-boost-safety-and-connectivity-on-state-highway-38-and-waikaremoana-great-walk > XOPYPHCILZBNRFC2E34BCJRPJ4

Safer journeys: New 4G towers connect remote Te Urewera and SH38

Safer journeys: New 4G towers connect remote Te Urewera and SH381+ mon, 1+ week ago   (530+ words) The Government and iwi have co-operated on new cell towers, including near Ru't'huna. Iwi, East Coast MP Dana Kirkpatrick and government agencies have welcomed the building of new telecommunication towers, including in Ru't'huna near Te Urewera National Park. Kirkpatrick spoke…...

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nzherald.co.nz > lifestyle > tiktok-to-comply-with-upsetting-australian-under-16-social-media-ban > 2M6GTFN3ZVG4TJEVQDAC5NHJVM

TikTok to comply with ‘upsetting’ Australian under-16 social media ban

TikTok to comply with ‘upsetting’ Australian under-16 social media ban1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (354+ words) TikTok says it will comply with Australia's imminent ban on under-16s joining social media on the day it comes into force, but told users the changes "may be upsetting. Australia's world-first legislation comes into effect on December 10, curbing the world's…...

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Smarter phones? Assessing the use of new AI gizmos

Smarter phones? Assessing the use of new AI gizmos2+ mon, 18+ hour ago   (490+ words) Despite AI being splashed across every smartphone launch in 2025, consumers are still waiting for that moment when AI moves from a clever gimmick to a must-have utility " the mythical killer app. The latest wave of flagship phones from the likes…...

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nzherald.co.nz > entertainment > 2025-tiktok-awards-announce-full-nominee-list-and-new-zealands-best-creator-shortlist > MRKZCAC7BNAOBDKVPQBAO2QSC4

TikTok says these are NZ's best creators, but nominees 'don’t want to harp on about it"

TikTok says these are NZ's best creators, but nominees 'don’t want to harp on about it"2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (542+ words) Social media platform TikTok has announced the nominee list for the 2025 TikTok Awards. This will be the fifth iteration of the awards that recognise Australian and New Zealand creators who best use the app to entertain, educate and inspire their…...