Charity stories - Page 4

CMC Markets sponsors 17-year-old Peter Vodanovich in the 2018-19 Toyota 86 Championship, supporting his rapid rise in motorsport from simulator to track.

The younger 'digital native' generation may turn out to be blockchain's driving force in years to come, argues Dentacoin's Donika Kraeva.

NEXTDC launches 'Live to Give' CSR program, partnering with The Smith Family, Pledge 1%, and offering $1 to $1 donation matching for key charities.

The tension between security and user experience is one IT practitioners have had to grapple with as businesses become more vulnerable to breaches.

Uber updates bug bounty program to include safe harbour for good faith hackers, but warns against illegal activity and extortion.

The YRF-Acronis IT Skills Programme, inmates will receive certified IT training and computer skills that will increase their chances of future.

An augmented reality colouring-in mobile application will take the Big Hoot art trail from the streets of Auckland to kids nationwide.

UK gamers unite in charity play, raising over £185k for disabled peers with custom tech for inclusive gaming fun.

VMware appoints new chief communications officer, Claire Dixon, to lead global communications team and advance company's goals.

Nicholas Marchesi and Lucas Patchett put two washing machines and two dryers in a van with the vision of empowering the community.

Android users can finally rejoice as Android Pay is now officially available in New Zealand - but only to BNZ customers.

Massey University professor Sarah Leberman says the lack of women in leadership positions is a vexing and persistent problem.

Community website Neighbourly has welcomed Vodafone into its fold as the telco becomes the organisation's seventh corporate partner.

An Australian group is feeling the heat from mental health organisations and Twitter users after claiming same sex marriage increases online bullying.

Australian charity Cancer Council NSW has partnered with Riverbed Technology, deploying Riverbed SteelHead appliances across multiple sites.

ESET is serving up new business offerings and its new partner program - all backed by more than 28 years of history.

Nomophobia, the fear of being without a mobile phone, affects 66 million globally, with experts warning of its social and mental health impacts.

New Zealand charities hit by cyber attacks, with NetSafe reporting automated attempts to validate stolen credit cards.

Over a million discarded mobiles raise £1.8m for Starship's air ambulance, proving the power of recycling for charity.

Social media enables charities to target different audiences, get more people involved and increase awareness of their brand.