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Search  Operation Deadwood: Police arrest 13 people over multi-million dollar phone scam Police have arrested 13 people as part of an ongoing investigation into a phone scam that's cost New Zealanders millions of dollars.  © 2019 RadioNZ 2:05pm  How to charge your phone abroad with no plug adaptor If you have forgotten to bring a travel adaptor, there still might be a way to charge your phone.  © 2019 BBCWorld 1:45pm  Police arrest 13 for money laundering as 'sophisticated phone scam' allegedly costs Kiwis millions Police have arrested 13 people for money laundering and are actively searching for other alleged offenders, as investigations continue into an ongoing sophisticated phone scam that has seen New Zealander's lose millions of dollars.Earlier...  © 2019 NZ Herald 1:25pm  Apple's iOS 13 iPhone software brings bugs and leaves phone vulnerable to hackers Apple has been forced to rush out an update to the latest version of its iOS operating system today after bugs left users with a number of problems, including one that could allow hackers to access contacts on locked phones.The...  © 2019 NZ Herald 8:25am  Trump confirms he raised Bidens in Ukraine call US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he raised the subject of former Vice-President Joe Biden and his son in a July phone call with Ukrainian president Volodymr Zelensky.  © 2019 RadioNZ Mon 10:05pm  Rugby World Cup: Spark Sport says its streaming service will deliver for remainder of tournament Spark head of sport Jeff Latch insists the telco has fixed the streaming service that failed customers during the All Black-Springboks match on Saturday - and will deliver the remaining matches for the Rugby World Cup.Speaking to...  © 2019 NZ Herald Mon 8:25am  Impact of light from devices on sleep may be overstated, scientists say Light from your phone will not damage your sleep as much as keeping a device next to your bed could, a leading Oxford University scientist has claimed.Professor Russell Foster, director of the university's Sleep and Circadian Neuroscience...  © 2019 NZ Herald Sat 1:35pm  Huawei unveils speedy range of phones hit by Google ban Huawei has launched its Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro, signalling the beginning of a new era in smartphones – and not just because they are the most advanced 5G phones yet.This is also the first phone affected by the US-China trade war,...  © 2019 NZ Herald Fri 9:45am		'He wanted eight names a night': Fake Netflix producer collected phone numbers of '200 to 250' young people A fake Netflix producer and convicted criminal who put on a "very convincing" American accent lured hundreds of young revellers to hand over their names and phone numbers, sparking safety fears.Kyle Daniel Wilkie, 26, enlisted freelance...  © 2019 NZ Herald 2:05pm  Operation Deadwood: 13 arrests over phone scam which saw Kiwis lose millions More than $2.5 million was taken during the scam which saw those involved pretending to work for Spark or police.  © 2019 Stuff.co.nz 1:15pm  Mobile trader 'signed up mental health unit patients to unreasonable phone contracts' Two people with autism talked into paying $10k for skincare, Govt told.  © 2019 Stuff.co.nz 11:35am  All Blacks' diehard Kristen Whiu receives call from Steve Hansen to attend captain's run Diehard All Blacks fan Kristen Whiu was eating noodles in Japan. Then he got a surprise phone call.  © 2019 Stuff.co.nz 9:56am  World Cup headaches: Spark Sport boss confident, share price drops, Prime Minister weighs in Spark Sport's boss has promised customers the telco will deliver the remaining matches for the Rugby World Cup after a rocky weekend.It's been a turbulent few days for Spark after many All Blacks and South Africa viewers encountered...  © 2019 NZ Herald 5:05am  Trump responds to impeachment threat amid fresh push to remove him over Ukraine phone call revelations Boy who swore at Five Star on kids' TV apologises Eliot Fletcher made headlines with a foul-mouthed phone call to the BBC's Going Live in 1989.  © 2019 BBCWorld Mon 11:05pm  Solar powered kiosks are charging phones in Rwanda How do you charge a cell phone when you don't have electricity at home? In Rwanda, ARED's portable solar-powered kiosks are one option.  © 2019 CNN Mon 9:25pm  Spark Sport stream shocker: Buffering screens, lag and glitches hamper Rugby World Cup viewership Spark Sport has been shown the yellow card by rugby pundits following the turbulent streaming of the All Blacks-Springboks match on Saturday.And there are now questions about whether the telco can guarantee the nation's fans will...  © 2019 NZ Herald Mon 5:26am  Selfie-loving woman electrocuted in bath while charging phone A young selfie-loving Russian woman has died tragically after taking her mobile phone with her into the bathroom – and dropping it in the water while it was charging.As a result, 26-year-old Evgenia Shulyatyeva suffered a massive...  © 2019 NZ Herald Fri 11:45am
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