• News

    This New App Means You'll Never Have to Eat Lunch Alone At Work Again

    Try getting to know the people that you work with.

  • News

    Facebook Reveals Six New Reactions Other Than 'Like'

    Users can now respond to posts with love, laughter, happiness, shock, sadness and anger.

  • News

    Stream Music Through Any Old Speaker In Your House with Google’s New Device

    Chromecast Audio can stream through any speaker with a headphone jack.

  • News

    Facebook's Finally Working on a 'Dislike' Button

    With more emotional options planned to let you "express empathy" for posts.

  • News

    Amazon Is Testing Out One-Hour Booze Delivery

    The big guns have jumped on the bandwagon.

  • News

    An Australian Startup is Crowdfunding a Portable Smartphone Printer

    Now you can print out all the Instagram snaps you like.

  • News

    Someone Has Finally Invented a Tinder-Like App for Food Lovers

    For when you're feeling hungry instead of horny.

  • News

    This Crowdfunded Lamp Brings Portable Sunlight to Those Without Electricity

    Save on your electricity bill and help bring light to the less fortunate.

  • News

    This Wireless Button Can Control Pretty Much Everything in Your Life

    For those times when pulling your phone out is just too much hard work.

Latest Places
  • Bar

    Karaka Cafe

    1 Cable Street, Lambton

    Beanbags and beer, anyone?

  • Bar

    Mac’s Brewbar

    4 Taranaki Street, Te Aro

    An excellent go-to when everyone in your group is too polite to say where they want to go.

  • Restaurant

    Prefab

    14 Jessie Street, Te Aro

    Prefab is so perfect it’s almost painful.

  • Restaurant

    Loretta

    181 Cuba Street, Wellington

    Loretta exemplifies industrial chic.

  • Restaurant

    Logan Brown

    192 Cuba St, Te Aro

    Eating at Logan Brown feels like eating a five star meal at your best friend's place.

  • Bar

    Bebemos

    88 Riddiford Street, Wellington

    The laid-back Latin craft beer bar houses over 60 different types of beers.

  • Bar

    Charley Noble

    1 Post Office Square, Wellington

    Charley Noble's menu boasts of simple, casual but high-quality food.

  • Bar

    The Rogue and Vagabond

    18 Garrett Street, Wellington

    The bar has live music, a resident bulldog and some of the best craft beers in town.

  • Restaurant

    Fidel’s Cafe

    234 Cuba Street, Wellington

    Cuba Street's Cuban icon.

  • Restaurant

    Arthur’s

    272 Cuba Street, Te Aro

    Arthur's occupies a two-storey Edwardian building filled with a collection of knick-knacks that ten grandmas combined would struggle to beat.

  • News

    You Can Now Order Takeaway Using A Single Emoji

    It doesn't get much more convenient than this.

  • News

    Someone Has Invented Hands-Free Tinder to Make Dating Even Lazier

    This new smartwatch app swipes right for you by measuring your heart rate.

  • News

    The Best Advice and Observations to Come Out of Semi-Permanent 2015

    "Nothing I know belongs to me, I'm really just a product of all the people I've met and been exposed to."

  • News

    This New Smart Oven Uses Image Recognition to Perfectly Cook Your Food

    Say hello to June, your new kitchen robot overlord.

  • News

    Apple Launches Music Streaming Service to Rival Spotify and Pandora

    Yes, you can ask Siri to play her favourite Kendrick Lamar song.

  • News

    To Reuse This Notebook, Just Pop It Into Your Microwave

    Cook your notepad. Because erasers are too mainstream.

Latest Events
  • Event

    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

    Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington

    More than half a century after the first film, Hollywood's paws are still on this sci-fi franchise — and this is a thoughtful and engaging new instalment.

  • Event

    Boy Kills World

    Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington

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

  • Event

    Back to Black

    Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Various cinemas in Wellington, Wellington

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

  • Event

    Ahsin Ahsin: Turbo Croc 2.0

    Saturday, February 3 - Sunday, May 19, 2024

    City Gallery Wellington, Wellington

    Prepare to step into an alternative world at this mind-bending exhibition.

  • News

    Charge Your Phone Through Your Desk with Intel's New Wireless Tech

    The American technology giant is getting rid of your clunky charger.

  • News

    Stick This TV to Your Wall and Watch it.

    It is like a fridge magnet but you can watch Friends on it.

  • News

    Pinterest Has Finally Added a 'Buy It' Button for Shopping Online

    All those '50s dresses, ceramic tea-sets and bunting strings you've pinned? 'Buy it.'

  • News

    You'll Soon Be Able to Watch Virtual Reality Videos on YouTube

    Video streaming is about to get significantly more in-face.

  • News

    Spotify Can Now Sync Your Music to Your Running Pace

    Blending your listening history with new specially-created tracks, it's like your own personal exercise DJ.

  • News

    This Yakitori Bar's Decor is Made Up of Old Ethernet Cables

    Who would have thought that old ethernet cables had a culinary use?

  • News

    Here is a Movie Theatre Truck That Delivers to Your Doorstep

    The pure potential of an actual, literal, motion picture.

  • News

    Instagram Launches Official Music Account

    The photo sharing app has moved into curated content.

  • News

    GoPro Is Moving into Virtual Reality

    Extreme sport videos are about to get way more immersive.

  • News

    Google Could Turn Your Home and Office Walls into Screens

    Don't like the weather outside? Switch over to the Scenery Channel.

  • News

    New App Flags Your Embarrassing Posts Before the World Sees Them

    Created by a guy who got fired from Jeb Bush's political campaign after a Twitter shaming.

  • News

    Google Has Made Your Entire Search History Available Online

    Probably the last tool you'd want to use on Google.

  • News

    Elon Musk Has Sent a Zero Gravity Espresso Machine out to Space

    Coffee drinking has become an out of this world experience.

  • News

    DIY Glow in the Dark Bacteria Kits Are Illegal in New Zealand

    Kits banned after concern over turning genetics into a "plaything for schools".

  • News

    You Can Play Pac-Man on Google Maps Right Now

    Google's April Fool's Easter egg will have you running from ghosts in your neighbourhood.

  • News

    Jay Z Announces First Ever Artist-Owned Streaming Service

    "People really feel like music is free, but will pay $6 for water."

  • News

    This Device Fights Fire With Bass

    Said extinguisher can also put out fire in space.

  • News

    Elon Musk Is Actually Testing Hyperloop Transport Now

    The pressurised tube that promises to shoot you from LA to San Fran in 35 minutes.

  • News

    Instagram's New Collage App Layout Will Make Your Feed More Creative

    Finally, Instagram has its own cut and paste tool.

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