Fifa video game to return after four years in Netflix exclusive The game will be made by Delphi Interactive and released in time for the 2026 World Cup. 
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Bondi shooter charged with 59 offences, including terror Naveed Akram remains in hospital under police guard. 
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Watch: England fume as snicko error spares Aussie batsman during Ashes century Alex Carey admitted he edged the ball and would have been given out by DRS had it not been for an operator error in the Adelaide test. 
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Annke FCD800 security cam review: A single camera that sees all At a glanceExpert's Rating
Pros
Seamless 180-degree panoramic view
Reliable PoE connection
No subscription required for smart features
Cons
Requires PoE switch or a PoE-capable NVR to operate
Slight lens distortion near frame edges
No cloud storage option
Our Verdict
The Annke FCD800 delivers sharp panoramic coverage, smart detection, and solid deterrence at a great price, making it an... 
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Police refused use of rescue chopper because they wrongly thought teenager was dead Firefighters begged police in vain for a helicopter to help rescue the girl from a Coromandel cliff face. 
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Holiday deal: GoPro Hero12 Black with 4K HDR is 20% off on Amazon Whether you’re into biking, skiing, camping, or just exploring abandoned buildings in your part of the world, you need to be capturing your antics and adventures with a good action cam! And the GoPro Hero12 Black is a stellar pick for that, especially now that it’s 20% off on Amazon.... 
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Eufy’s solar-powered Wi-Fi security cam is a steal for 50% off today I don’t know about you, but I prefer tech that doesn’t just make my life easier but also isn’t difficult at all to set up. So, whenever I see the Eufy SoloCam S220 solar-powered security camera on sale, I can’t help but shout about it from the rooftops. I want... 
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Microsoft clarifies Windows 11 AI agents need permission to read your files Back in October, Microsoft released a new support page for Experimental Agentic Features, which details how AI agents and agent connectors work with Windows 11, Copilot, etc. Recently, that page was updated to say that AI agents would be able to access the contents of six select folders in Windows... 
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3000 hectares returned in one of country's longest land disputes Maori landowners will have the land returned, and receive $420 million in compensation, in a landmark agreement with the Crown, ending questions going back to the 1830s. 
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Friday's the busiest day for travelling - will the weather play ball? MetService’s Heather Keats said the front will move “rapidly north” on Friday with a cold southwesterly “in its wake“. 
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Two people reported injured after gun fired in Gore Emergency services were alerted to the incident just before 8pm last night. 
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Auckland duty lawyers stop work for a week to highlight poor pay, working conditions One lawyer says they'd be getting paid double if their wage was adjusted for inflation over the past 25 years. 
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Leaving your phone’s Wi-Fi on all the time is a huge risk, experts warn Most people think they’ll be safe from most cyber security threats as long as they pay attention and follow certain rules, like knowing how to spot phishing messages and not downloading unusual apps. But attackers can gain access to your phone even if you do everything right.
French cyber security authority... 
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Customers jump on fixed terms as rates rise October saw $51.6 billion in home loan lending floating, up from $47.9b the month before and $42.7b the previous October. 
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2025 the year of first-home buyers - and biggest rent drop in 30 years Latest housing data shows first-home buyers made 28 percent of purchases nationwide in October and November. 
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Red Hat buys Chatterbox to bolster AI safety tools Red Hat snaps up UK AI safety specialist Chatterbox Labs to add model-agnostic security testing and guardrails across its hybrid cloud platform. 
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