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2/13/2026
Idealog

Tackling SME tech investment ‘disconnect’

Spark has partnered with business growth centre Icehouse to address the challenges stopping SMEs from translating their tech investment plans into action.

Innovation
2/12/2026
Idealog

Stress costing small business owners dearly

Nearly half of Kiwi small business owners have considered giving up their business due to stress, according to new research by Xero.

Innovation
2/11/2026
Idealog

Kiwi stroke diagnostic venture secures $7m

The funding will help Wellumio tap into the US$8.9 billion global market opportunity for stroke diagnostic imaging.

Innovation
2/9/2026
Idealog

Mushroom research opens new export markets

New Zealand scientists believe a breakthrough in fermentation could create a new multimillion-dollar export market for shiitake mushroom extracts into China.

Innovation
2/7/2026
Idealog

Global accolades for Kiwi plantscape studio

Kiwi studio Outside In is among the world’s leading practitioners in biophilic design, which connects occupants of a space to nature.

Innovation
2/4/2026
Idealog

Global accolades for Kiwi plantscape studio

Kiwi studio Outside In is among the world’s leading practitioners in biophilic design, which connects occupants of a space to nature.

Innovation
1/29/2026
Idealog

Kiwis switch on to smart homes

More Gen Zers are choosing smart homes - here's how to get started with smarter home tech.

Innovation
1/27/2026
Idealog

One in three SMEs to invest in growth in 2026 as confidence rises

A new poll shows more than a third of New Zealand SMEs plan to grow in 2026, prioritising training, diversification and new technology.

Innovation
1/23/2026
Idealog

Gaming vs office: where does the Logitech Astro A20 X headset perform best?

Logitech's Astro series is known for its gaming headsets – so Idealog reporter Zahra Shahtahmasebi and her gamer fiancé Reggie Gregory-Allen put the A20 to the test.

Innovation
1/23/2026
Idealog

Aotearoa’s film & TV industry shines at the 2025 NZ Screen Awards

The 2025 New Zealand Screen Awards spotlight Aotearoa’s best in film and TV, celebrating outstanding stories, creators and performances.

Innovation
1/23/2026
Idealog

From Aotearoa to the aisles of Britain: Free AF enters the UK market

Kiwi drinks brand Free AF is expanding into the UK this December, bringing its premium alcohol-free cocktails to Morrisons stores nationwide.

Innovation
1/23/2026
Idealog

A sneak peek at Ikea Sylvia Park

What's Ikea Sylvia Park like? The Swedish furniture giant has showrooms with local flavours and show-stopping hotdogs.

Innovation