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German industrial production rises for third month in a row

Iran war weighs heavily on global growth, German industry group warns

German meat production falls in first half, led by poultry decline

Your next screen time habit could actually make you smarter for a one-time $49.97
TL;DR: Turn spare moments into learning opportunities with Nibble, an interactive knowledge app on sale for just $49.97 through August 9 (MSRP $599.99) for lifetime access. Most of us unlock our phones dozens of times a day, only to forget what we looked at five minutes later. What if even a few of those...

Waitangi Treaty Grounds pays tribute to long-time kaitiaki
The Waitangi Treaty Grounds has paid tribute to its long-time kaitiaki Richard Takimoana.

Live: NZ Warriors v Penrith Panthers, NRL
Follow all the NRL action from Go Media Stadium.

Pacific Islands Forum fails to reach consensus on anti-missile statement against China
Pacific Islands Forum foreign ministers failed to agree on a unified statement against China after it fired a nuclear-capable missile into Pacific waters.

PDQ adds ticketing integrations & macOS vulnerability tools
IT teams can now handle Mac and Windows vulnerabilities in one workflow, while support agents gain ticketing links that cut manual lookups and errors.

Warriors v Penrith Panthers live updates: NRL round 23 clash from Go Media Stadium
All the action from the NRL round 23 clash, from Go Media Stadium.

Adobe launches ChatGPT plugin to link its creative tools
ChatGPT users can now tap more than 70 Adobe tools in one workflow, reducing the need to juggle separate creative app connectors.

Taranaki v Waikato - NPC round 2
Follow live coverage of the NPC round 2 clash between Taranaki and Waikato at Stadium Taranaki in New Plymouth.

'Put your phone down': K-pop band weighs in on concert etiquette
Cortis's plea has drawn mixed reactions in a fandom that's obsessed with capturing every moment.

AvePoint lifts annual recurring revenue guidance after q2
Second-quarter growth in SaaS revenue and cash generation prompted the company to raise its full-year annual recurring revenue outlook.

Interprefy joins Cvent marketplace for multilingual events
Cvent users can now add live translation, captions and interpreters for events without leaving the platform, easing multilingual planning worldwide.

Own your cloud storage — 1TB of Koofr is just $130 through Aug. 10
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KIBO launches AI interface for commerce & order management
Customers can now use a single interface to query live commerce and order data, with model choice designed to reduce dependence on one AI provider.

Luke Metcalf returns as Warriors face Panthers in NRL blockbuster
Follow live coverage as the Warriors face the Panthers at Go Media Stadium in Auckland on Friday night.

Tencent Cloud named Omdia gaming cloud leader again
Developers are turning to AI tools and outsourced infrastructure as cloud providers battle for a bigger share of the global games market.

AccountsIQ ties up with Abacum on finance planning
Mid-market finance teams could cut manual uploads and spreadsheet handovers as actuals flow directly from accounting into planning software.

‘Not done by magical fairies’: Ratepayers foot bill for 800kg rubbish dump
The council says ratepayers must cover the cost of removing illegally dumped rubbish from Lethbridge Road.

Sharon AI lifts contract value to USD $8.8 billion
Revenue rose sharply but the Australian AI infrastructure group's loss widened after a USD $400.4 million non-cash hit, despite stronger cash reserves.