• News

    Meet The Aussie Tech Company Changing MacBooks for Good

    You know what this means — emoji keyboard.

  • News

    What to Expect from the New Apple MacBook Pro in Five Relevant Dot Points

    It's thinner, more powerful and incompatible with all your current cables.

  • News

    Google's New Flight Search Function Will Let You Know When Prices Are About to Go Up

    So you can avoid that infuriating overnight fare increase.

  • News

    What to Expect from Google's New Pixel Phone in Six Water Cooler Bullet Points

    Google releases its first phone today — this is what it's all about.

  • News

    Someone Has Invented Mac-Scented Candles

    What do you get the Apple fan who has everything?

Latest Guides
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    Female Friend-Matching App hey! VINA Goes Global With Support From Tinder

    It'll remain a women-only non-dating social connection platform, though.

  • News

    Snapchat Is Releasing Video-Capturing Sunglasses

    The sunnies of the future are here.

Latest Places
  • Bar

    Nanny's Eatery

    492 New North Road, Auckland

    With one of the largest rum selections in the city and only 400 metres from Eden Park, this dog-friendly spot is bringing a little spice to Kingsland.

  • Restaurant

    The Fox

    85/87 Customs Street West , Auckland CBD

    Be transported overseas at this venue which pays homage to the Queen's England.

  • Restaurant

    Donnie Taco

    Hannah's Laneway, Wellington

    A spicy new venture from the team who brought you Golding's and Leeds Street Bakery.

  • Restaurant

    kingi

    29 Galway Street, Auckland

    This new all-day eatery is the latest opening from the team behind Orphans Kitchen and Daily Bread.

  • Restaurant

    Mr. Morris

    Corner Of Galway And Commerce Streets, Auckland

    This newcomer arrives three years after chef Michael Meredith closed his much-loved Mount Eden restaurant.

  • Restaurant

    Huami

    87 Federal Street, Auckland City

    You're truly spoiled for choice at this contemporary Chinese restaurant on Federal Street.

  • Restaurant

    Ghost Street

    27 Galway Street, Auckland

    You'll find this new Chinese restaurant down two flights of stairs in the Britomart precinct.

  • Bar

    Our Land Is Alive

    83 Symonds Street, Auckland

    At this opening inside Cordis Auckland you can sip on blue agave from Golden Bay, spiced rum from the Bay of Islands and vodka from Cardrona.

  • Restaurant

    Parade

    250 Ponsonby Road, Auckland

    The project from the team behind Newmarket's Mutual Friends specialises in stuffed pretzels and smash burgers.

  • Restaurant

    East

    63-67 Nelson Street, Auckland

    Find this Asian-inspired vegetarian restaurant on the ground floor of Auckland's new Sudima Hotel.

  • News

    A British Company Is Turning Phone Booths Into Smartphone Repair Shops

    Very handy after you've drunk a pint too many and dropped your electronic goods into the loo.

  • News

    Driverless Flying Taxis Could Soon Be A Reality

    Where these cabs are going, they don't need roads.

  • News

    Five Pieces of Wearable Tech from the Rio Olympics We Need in Our Lives

    From infrared pain relief to headphones that can actually make you stronger.

  • News

    Pizza Hut Has Created the World's First Playable DJ Pizza Box

    *Inhales hotdog stuffed crust, kicks out the jams*

  • News

    The Eight Best Take-Home Messages From Semi Permanent 2016

    Tidbits from the new generation of entrepreneurs.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Boy Kills World

    Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    Bill Skarsgård makes a mesmerising action star in this cartoonishly OTT revenge flick that's produced by iconic 'Evil Dead' filmmaker Sam Raimi.

  • Event

    The Fall Guy

    Wednesday, April 24 - Wednesday, May 15, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    Ryan Gosling is at his most charming — including while batting around screwball banter with Emily Blunt — in this dynamic action/rom-com ode to stunt performers.

  • Event

    Abigail

    Thursday, April 18 - Wednesday, May 8, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    The directors of 'Ready or Not' turn their attention to monster movies in this deliciously entertaining heist-meets-vampire flick.

  • Event

    Challengers

    Thursday, April 18 - Wednesday, May 8, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    For 'Call Me By Your Name' director Luca Guadagnino, Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist star in a smash of a tennis- and love triangle-fuelled drama.

  • Event

    Back to Black

    Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    Amy Winehouse was anything but formulaic, but the same can't be said about this by-the-numbers biopic about the British singer.

  • Event

    Robot Dreams

    Thursday, April 25 - Wednesday, May 15, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    This Oscar-nominated animated gem explores love, loneliness, finding a connection and facing fate's chaos through the friendship of a dog and a robot.

  • Event

    Origin

    Thursday, April 18 - Wednesday, May 8, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    'Selma' and 'A Wrinkle in Time; filmmaker Ava DuVernay returns with a sensitive, sincere and supremely smart biopic that's also an exploration of caste systems.

  • Event

    Lovers and Castaways

    Wednesday, March 6 - Sunday, June 9, 2024

    The Pah Homestead, Auckland

    This exhibition allows visitors to experience 1980s Aotearoa through the eyes of some of New Zealand's most treasured artists.

  • Event

    The Effect — Auckland Theatre Company

    Tuesday, April 16 - Saturday, May 11, 2024

    ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland

    This ethically ambiguous, toxic love story is the work of Lucy Prebble, one of the brains behind HBO’s ‘Succession’.

  • Event

    Aotearoa High Tea in The Libraries at The Hotel Britomart

    Saturday, March 16, 2024, Saturday, April 13, 2024 and Sunday, May 12, 2024 

    The Hotel Britomart, Auckland

     Enjoy some of Aotearoa's best food in the elegant, heritage spaces of The Libraries.

  • News

    Japan Is Getting an On-Demand Driverless Delivery Service

    Just like Uber, but to deliver your stuff and without driver.

  • News

    This New App Could Stop You From Accidentally Walking in Front of a Bus

    Helps you stay aware of your surroundings while you're battling on Pokémon Go.

  • News

    Capturing Auckland's Subtle Details and Man-Made Beauty with the Samsung Galaxy S7

    In the lead up to snapping his way around the city with the Samsung Galaxy S7, we caught up with photographer Jeremy Toth to find out more about the man behind the lens.

  • News

    Four Pairs of Smart Headphones That Will Change How You Listen to Music

    A Melbourne startup has crowdfunded over a million bucks. But they're not the only ones changing the listening game.

  • News

    Bring Your Dream To The Surface: The Creative Process of Videographer Patrick Monaghan

    Turning brain explosions and an overflowing lookbook into visual gems.

  • News

    Little Bird Just Released a Healthy Unbakery App

    Health craving iPhone users can get their mitts on an interactive catalogue of over 100 raw recipes.

  • News

    This New Wearable Device Tracks Your Emotional Wellbeing

    Zenta can see what makes you happy, what makes you sad, and what's stressing you out.

  • News

    Uber Is Testing Self-Driving Cars

    What could possibly go wrong?

  • News

    This New App Helps LGBTIQ Youth Feel Safe Coming Out

    You're Accepted lets you message friends and family anonymously asking for support.

  • News

    Request An Uber, Pitch Your Big Business Idea to Investors

    Whether it be hoverboard rollerblades, a cure for gluten intolerance or the next groundbreaking private transportation app.

  • News

    Roam Is the New Co-Living Service That Lets You Live and Work Around the World

    This rental agreement could see you living in Bali one day, Madrid the next.

  • News

    This New App Helps You Find the Cheapest Booze in Town

    The result of a beer-goggled brain explosion, because of course it was.

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