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2026-09-18

A Local Person Nearly Lost Everything to a Scam — Here's What Happened

What happened when a local person let a scammer take remote control of their computer, and what to do if it happens to you.

2026-09-16

Turn Homework Into Game Time: The Rugby Trick That Makes Maths Click

How AI can help your child learn through what they already love — a real example using a rugby match to make algebra click for a 10-year-old.

2026-09-15

iOS 27 Is Here: 5 Features Worth Knowing About

Apple's iOS 27 landed on 14 September 2026 — here are five features that'll actually make a difference, plus which iPhones support them.

2026-09-01

AI for NZ Small Business: The No-Nonsense Guide (2026)

What ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot and Perplexity actually cost in NZD, what each is good for, and where the real time savings are hiding.

2026-08-31

New World SMEG Knife Stickers: The Smartest Way to Collect Them

How the sticker + cash top-up system really works, plus a free calculator to check if you'll make it in time.

2026-08-29

Installing an EV Charger? Don't Make This Costly Wi-Fi Mistake

Smart EV chargers need a strong 2.4GHz signal to work properly — here's how to test yours before installation day.

2026-08-01

5 signs your computer has a virus

Popups, sudden slowdowns, and a browser that's changed on its own — here's what to look for.

2026-07-25

Windows 10 support is ending — what to do

What Windows 10's end of support actually means for you, and your options.

2026-07-18

How to back up your phone properly

A simple, once-off setup that means you never lose a photo again.

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