Digital Provenance – what it is and why it’s important to you…

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Many will be familiar with the idea of provenance in art; the provenance is the documentation that authenticates a particular piece of art. Digital provenance is the same for digital objects. With...

Shopify’s Shaun Broughton – on innovating in a pandemic, the future of shopping and...

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For the uninitiated, Shopify isn’t a consumer-facing app you can shop through - although Shopify does have one of those Shop (but more about that below) - but an immensely-powerful commerce...
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Exclusive: Bitdefender antivirus is so good ‘even our competitors use us’

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Bitdefender's Director of Threat Research Bogdan Botezatu explains the need to educate everyone on even the simplest cyberattacks, dealing with up to 550 new threats a minute and how a baby...

Q&A with Pav Hundal – Love it or hate it, Swyftx makes it easy...

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There’s no more divisive word in tech at the moment than “cryptocurrency”. Either you see crypto as a giant Ponzi scheme or the future of money - or perhaps a bit of...

Interview with cyber security expert Ian Raper – NZ businesses “attacked 580 times a...

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Cybersecurity is an ever-changing space. Plug a vulnerability here and criminals pivot and change their tactics. The growing number of ransomware and DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks on high-profile NZ...

BizPay’s David Price – on how BNPL is “empowering SMEs to better manage their...

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BNPL - Buy Now, Pay Later - is how an increasing number of Gen Z and Millennials are paying for their goods. See something you like? Buy it now with a small...

Annie Taunga – Behind the scenes at Weta Digital

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The Lord of the Rings holds a special place in Annie Taunga’s heart; it was her first visual effects project and the first time she saw her name in credits.   The series...

Interview with IGEA CEO Ron Curry – on gaming’s gains during the pandemic

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The gaming industry in New Zealand is worth an estimated half-a-billion dollars and is one of our fastest growing tech success stories. Indeed, 96 percent of local creators’ income comes from...

Interview with Clubhouse’s Aarthi Ramamurthy – “We believe in empowering people”

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Video might have killed the radio star but last year audio made a big and unexpected comeback with the arrival of Clubhouse. Clubhouse founders Paul Davison and Rohan Seth originally designed a...

Veteran Kiwi writer Simon Sweetman tried Substack – here’s his verdict

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Since March 2021, music and pop culture essayist Sweetman has been publishing on Substack multiple times a week – often nearly every day. He told theBit it all began when a...