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Oceania tech leaders face AI risks, regulation & workforce gaps in 2026
Tech leaders across Oceania face AI threats, regulatory challenges and workforce shortages as key tech priorities for 2026, ISACA research shows.

Asia Pacific firms to prioritise post-quantum security by 2026
Over 90% of Asia Pacific firms will focus on post-quantum security by 2026, driven by rising cyber threats and regional government initiatives.

OpenText launches AI-driven security tools to boost enterprise compliance
OpenText unveils AI-driven security tools in Cloud Editions 25.4 to help enterprises enhance compliance and manage risks while adopting AI safely.

Driver trapped after car rolls in serious crash in Auckland
One of Auckland’s main roads was closed on Thursday evening.

K-pop group NewJeans loses legal battle against agency
A South Korean court rules that the act's contract with the label, which runs until 2029, is valid.

Zero Networks unveils enhanced Kubernetes microsegmentation tools
Zero Networks launches enhanced Kubernetes microsegmentation tools offering security teams greater control and visibility without needing specialist DevOps skills.

Meta, Microsoft Test Investors’ Patience With AI Spending Spree

Samsung’s Chip Profit Soars After AI Fuels Demand for Memory

Too scared to watch horror movies? Here are five to ease you into the genre
From a twisted take on Freaky Friday to a deeply satisfying 'eat the rich' fable, here are some Halloween movies that might give you a jolt but won't keep you up at night.

Irish octogenarian enjoys new lease on life making harps

Poland said its fighter jets intercepted a Russian spy plane flying dark over the Baltic Sea

Iwi leaders unveil AI safeguards to protect Maori data
The framework introduces safeguards to prevent harm, including regular monitoring, accountability and transparent algorithm use.

'Stay inside': Crews battle fire at old Palmerston North pub The Fitz
People in Palmerston North have been warned to stay indoors and keep their windows closed.

Pure Storage & Cisco unveil unified platform for AI at scale
Pure Storage and Cisco launch a unified FlashStack platform with NVIDIA support, enabling enterprises to deploy generative AI at scale efficiently by 2026 Q1.

AI-driven case strategy technology seen as key advantage for law firms
A report reveals 87% of senior lawyers see AI-driven case strategy software as essential, reshaping litigation by improving outcomes and competitiveness.

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Palo Alto Networks unveils AgentiX & reports 48% IoT device risk
Palo Alto Networks reports 48.2% of enterprise IoT devices are high-risk and launches Cortex AgentiX, an AI platform to automate security operations.

Tesla plans Cybercab's Asia-Pacific debut in Shanghai at November expo

Despite high expectations, Trump didn't discuss Nvidia's Blackwell chip with Xi

England's horror film settings that 'make the flesh creep'
Historic England names its favourite frightening film locations in its first Horror Histories list.

Hurunui Garden Festival goes ahead after big post-storm clean up
North Canterbury is back on its feet just in time for one of its biggest weekends of the year, the Hurunui Garden Festival.

'We drove an open rikshaw through a tiger reserve'

People going to Tauranga kapa haka event asked to take measles precautions
A Maori health coalition is asking those attending the National Primary Schools Kapa Haka competition to take precautions to prevent measles from spreading.

Bullet holes and graffiti: Sign vandalism costing Department of Conservation over $500k a year
Signs have been riddled with bullets, driven over, or keyed to the point they were unreadable.