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Don’t expect rooftop solar to power NZ’s future, says new Meridian boss

Forecasts diverge on the price of electricity in the next few years – and that's critically important to whether it becomes cost-effective for Kiwi households to install solar panels to sell back to the grid.

Newsroom.co.nz

All weapons in Splitgate 2

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The real reason Meridian shut down its grand green hydrogen project

The incoming chief executive of big hydro generator Meridian has disclosed for the first time why the gentailer canned its multi-billion dollar plan to build a green hydrogen production plant in Southland. Successive governments have championed hydrogen as a key energy in decarbonising heavy vehicles, ships and planes. After the…

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5 amazing tech reviews of the week: LG's latest OLED TV is the best you can buy and Xiaomi's seriously powerful new phone

Reviews Recap: from the vivid, super-smart LG C5 TV to an eye-wateringly pricey wireless speaker.

TechRadar

I tested Meridian’s super-smart wireless speaker for a month – here’s my verdict on whether it’s worth that high price tag

This clear and detailed hi-res wireless speaker can't quite pull off the impeccable audio reproduction its price requires.

TechRadar

I just tested this UFO-like speaker that costs $3,000 — and it's worth every penny

Meridian’s Ellipse sounds incredible and looks great, but it’s missing some features for smart home users.

Tom’s Guide

‘Back injuries’ and ‘a tripping hazard’: New Orleans officials still resisting anti-ramming barriers after deadly vehicle attack

Unearthed emails detail concerns about injuries and work duties in utilizing devices that might have prevented New Year’s terrorist attack

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New Orleans Mardi Gras parades to be shielded by barriers, says manufacturer

City had not deployed mobile 700lb steel barriers on night of deadly Bourbon Street truck attack

The Guardian - US

Meridian Ellipse review: all-in-one treat comes with a big price surprise

Meridian's first-ever wireless speaker is a small-scale success –but it costs a bomb

New Orleans offered plan to protect Mardi Gras and landmarks with barriers

Mayor’s office and police won’t comment on whether city will adopt plans to use 700lb steel barriers

The Guardian - US

New Orleans attack would’ve had ‘completely different outcome’ if steel barriers had been used, inventor says

Peter Whitford says Archer barriers, which the city had stored away, have record of stopping vehicle rammings

The Guardian - US

EXCLUSIVE: Movement Labs Co-Founder On Move Partners' Fresh Funding, Pushing Boundaries In Blockchain

Movement Labs announced that its key partners have secured $13.2 million in seed funding through the Move Collective program, which is part of its efforts to advance Move-based technologies for an innovative, highly-scalable, and secure blockchain-powered future.

International Business Times

Simon Albury obituary

Producer and director who became a champion of the TV industry, founding the Campaign for Broadcasting Equality

The Guardian - UK

ACT Greens appoint new party director two months from election

Long-serving community sector CEO will join the ACT Greens.

The Canberra Times

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Best men’s body hair groomer to perfect your manscaping

Whether you prefer it short or long, a body hair trimmer is a useful tool to tame your mane

Fortune

As NYC cracks down on illegal weed shops, 3,000 are going up in smoke. It’s no ‘urban doom loop,’ but could be a ray of hope for priced-out legal retailers

The city has been inundated with unlicensed cannabis dispensaries while legal shops have gotten off to a slow start.

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3 Small-Cap Stocks With Big Potential

May’s strong job report and a growing global economy might fuel the potential of small-cap stocks. Given this backdrop, it could be wise to buy Docebo (DCBO), SIGA Technologies (SIGA), and J.Jill (JILL), which have high growth potential. Keep reading….

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3 Biotech Stocks Under $20 Worth Watching in June

The biotech industry’s long-term expansion is fueled by increasing medical needs globally, favorable government support, and technological advances. Given the industry’s rosy outlook, quality biotech stocks Equillium (EQ), SIGA Technologies (SIGA), and Shionogi & Co. (SGIOY) trading under $20 could be worth watching in June. Keep reading….

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What Hi-Fi?

I listened to the £1900 Meridian Ellipse wireless speaker – and you should too

Meridian has announced its first wireless DSP streaming speaker and it's quite something.

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3 Biotech Stocks to Consider Buying Right Away

The biotechnology industry is thriving, fueled by solid government support, rising healthcare spending worldwide, gene editing breakthroughs, and rapid AI adoption. Hence, fundamentally solid biotech stocks Shionogi (SGIOY), United Therapeutics (UTHR), and SIGA Technologies (SIGA) could be ideal buys for potential gains. Keep reading….

The Canberra Times

Braddon's rainbow roundabout is now even more inclusive

The mural will be transformed into the Progress Pride Flag.

Newsroom.co.nz

River group claims win over energy giant

A Southland community group stares down one of NZ’s biggest companies

Newsroom.co.nz

Southern Green Hydrogen poses $12b+ cost to society - report

Meridian Energy's proposed large green hydrogen electrolyser in Southland would raise power prices but have a relatively modest impact on climate pollution, a new report from the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment has found

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8 of the best stereo speakers at High End Munich 2023

The High End Munich show was awash with new stereo speakers - here are some of our highlights.

What Hi-Fi?

The DSP9 loudspeaker is a bold new look for Meridian

The second product from Meridian's Extreme Engineering Programme is packed with in-house tech.

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