Pokie machine 'sinking lid' on the table as Lower Hutt reviews gambling
More than $23.5m was spent on pokies in Lower Hutt in the six months to June 2021. The take in Wellington – a city double the size – was $31.1m.
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More than $23.5m was spent on pokies in Lower Hutt in the six months to June 2021. The take in Wellington – a city double the size – was $31.1m.
iTWire AMTSO elects new board AMTSO is the anti-malware testing standards organisation. Simon Edwards, CEO of security testing company SE Labs and a longtime AMTSO board member, is the board's new co-chairman, sharing the position with Luis Corrons, security evangelist at security and privacy vendor Avast. AMTSO says its board has a 50:50 share of tester and vendor members, to assure balanced contributions from both sides, to develop objective standards and best practices for anti-malware testing and assessment of other cybersecurity products. Ivanyuk represents the vendor side, a...
Netflix users came together on social media to agree: there’s something off about Army of the Dead on the streaming platform. According to users across Twitter and Reddit, some scenes appeared to have “dead” pixels, or completely white spaces, across the screen. A Reddit user gave more detail of the situation: “It is not visible in every scene, as only one of the (I estimate three) cameras has a faulty sensor. For example, you can clearly see it in Dave Bautista’s reverse shot when he sits down in the diner at the beginning of the movie.” Viewers noted that the “dead pixels”...
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Blake Crayton-Brown/Stuff Hutt City Councillor Simon Edwards lives in Belmont, Lower Hutt and heard a "thud" when a pedestrian was hit by a car last week. (File photo) Some residents described seeing cars travelling along Grounsell Cres, a residential street with a 50kph limit, at about 80kph. Edwards wanted to see red light cameras installed at the SH2 intersections with the Melling and Kennedy Good bridges and the speed limit lowered to 80kph. James Scott, who heads the Belmont Residents’ Association which had hosted Wednesday's meeting, said he was worried the speeding problem on S...