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FIFA World Cup fever: How to build lasting fan loyalty with event tech
Disconnected ticketing and membership systems are leaving clubs and tournaments with patchy fan data, weakening loyalty and repeat attendance.

Introducing CFML's New BDMs: Richard and Ricky
We are delighted to welcome Richard and Ricky to the CFML Loans team as our new Business Development Managers.

Mandiant study finds USD $4.3 million annual benefit
Large firms are using security consulting to cut risk and costs, with IDC saying Mandiant customers gained USD $4.3 million a year on average.

Live firing exercise to close part of South Kaipara coast
Boaties and beachgoers are being warned to stay away from part of the South Kaipara coast next week while the New Zealand Defence Force carries out live firing exercises.

Landmark court ruling backs Education Ministry over strike pay deductions
A landmark Employment Court ruling has confirmed the Ministry of Education acted lawfully when it docked the pay of specialist education staff taking part in partial strike action.

Relocating 6 million Singapore bees and counting, one nest at a time

Next Israeli gov't main issue will be controlling defense budget, Bank Hapoalim CEO told conference

After more than 400 races and 24 years, Kiwi great looks set for team change
Sir Scott Dixon will turn 46 later this month but is showing no signs of slowing down despite eyeing a move away from the team that delivered him six titles.

US Treasury picks BlackRock, Vanguard ETFs for Trump Accounts

Endava & Wiz partner on AI cloud security services
Enterprise AI roll-outs will get closer monitoring as Endava adds Wiz tools to spot cloud risks earlier across multi-cloud systems.

Amazon EKS adds Kubernetes rollback option for clusters
Administrators can now reverse failed EKS upgrades within seven days, reducing rebuilds and easing pressure on teams running many clusters.

CNMI leaders welcome US Supreme Court birthright citizenship ruling
Political leaders and community advocates in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands have welcomed a US Supreme Court ruling reaffirming birthright citizenship.

Google launches improved pronunciation tool for te reo Maori place names
Google and the Maori Language Commission have launched an Aotearoa New Zealand voice in Google Maps.

Google Cloud touts Lustre cache offload for AI inference
Benchmark tests show Managed Lustre can cut AI inference costs by more than half, easing GPU demand for long-context model serving.

Single set of expectations from new CCCFA regulator
The FMA has taken over from the Commerce Commission as regulator of the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act (CCCFA).

Man ordered to pay $25,000 after failed legal challenge against Corrections union
In a newly released Employment Court judgment, Judge Kathryn Beck ordered Glen Jenner to pay the Corrections Association of New Zealand $25,834 following an unsuccessful application for judicial review.

Car flips onto roof on Dunedin motorway in suspected black ice crash
A car flipped onto its roof on State Highway 1 in Dunedin on Thursday morning, with black ice believed to have contributed to the crash.

South Korean shops turn to robots, self-service to escape labour woes

Elastic adds native Prometheus support for metrics
Cloud-native teams could cut observability bills as Elastic says its rebuilt metrics engine stores data more efficiently and queries up to 30 times faster.

DXC launches Private Cloud+ for regulated workloads
Enterprises and agencies handling sensitive data now have a sovereign hybrid option as DXC targets stricter compliance and AI-ready workloads.

Cisco outlines people-first AI strategy for workforce shift
Cisco says AI adoption needs cultural change, skills investment and human oversight as companies reshape work, learning and internal tools.