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Geekzone has a new home (2025)
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time to kick chrome to the curb, but what to use instead?
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My 20 year anniversary on Geekzone.
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Kick Google to the curb
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I need a 3rd arm to hold my phone for shoulder exercises
Created by kiwifidget, last reply by kiwifidget on 14-Aug-2025 13:11 (14 replies)

Why is Chorus Fibre Lab so important for speed tests?
Created by weegie, last reply by weegie on 12-Aug-2025 20:18 (11 replies)

[Annoy] What's something small that really annoys you?
Created by Finch, last reply by networkn on 14-Aug-2025 17:02 (27460 replies)
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Pool entry requirements
Created by Lullapie, last reply by Lullapie on 15-Aug-2025 11:14 (16 replies)
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Cheeky request - Uptime Kuma instance
Created by xpd, last reply by taneb1 on 14-Aug-2025 20:45 (18 replies)
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Mounting Hyperfibre ONT
Created by BlackHand, last reply by MichaelNZ on 14-Aug-2025 11:04 (36 replies)
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Westpac customer service asks for SMS code - poor security?
Created by robocat, last reply by richms on 13-Aug-2025 10:56 (48 replies)
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NAS options with HP Microserver
Created by xpd, last reply by xpd on 15-Aug-2025 10:16 (13 replies)



Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Review 
Posted on 11-Aug-2025 16:11

The new Samsung foldable phone, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, is out and it's such an evolution, compared to previous versions that it could be the best example of a foldable phone in the market yet....

eero Pro 7 Review
Posted on 23-Jul-2025 12:07

The new eero Pro 7 system is a high-performance mesh system, designed to cover your whole house with fast Wi-Fi and even faster wired connection....

BeeStation Plus Review
Posted on 21-Jul-2025 14:21

The new Synology BeeStation Plus is the private cloud for those who want to bring home their files and have no time to spend managing a network storage (NAS) device....

Oclean AirPump A10 Water Flosser Review
Posted on 13-Jul-2025 11:05

I admit the chance to review the Oclean AirPump A10 water flosser led me into a rabbit hole. In all seriousness, I had to know how much more or less effective a water-pump could be at flossing than using mechanical means, like tapes or picks....

D-Link 4G+ Cat6 Wi-Fi 6 DWR-933M Mobile Hotspot Review
Posted on 1-Jul-2025 11:34

The new D-Link 4G+ Cat6 Wi-Fi 6 Mobile Hotspot is a great tool for users who want to be able to work from anywhere, regardless of having access to a Wi-Fi network....


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My 20 year anniversary on Geekzone.
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Pool entry requirements
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Mikrotik + DHCPv6-PD + IPoE
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EV (electric vehicle) News & Discussion
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NAS options with HP Microserver
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Tesla Model 3 News and Discussion
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Geekzone has a new home (2025)
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[Smile] What's something small that really makes you smile?
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Silly joke thread
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iPhone 16 Pro v 17 Pro...buy now or wait?
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Edge Banding for plywood cabinets?
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Noisy Daikin heat pump…Help required please
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FS: Steam Deck LCD 64GB upgraded to 1TB + accessories
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Network based tuner options (hdhomerun or alternatives?)
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Geekzone planned maintenance 2025-08-14
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virtualizing Unraid under Proxmox, is it a good idea?
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NZ Citizenship - time taken for approval
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Home Assistant and OPOWER Integration (Mercury NZ)
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Cheeky request - Uptime Kuma instance
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Motorola Announces Partnership with One NZ and New Phone Lineup
Posted on 12-Aug-2025 07:00

Mobile phone brand Motorola Mobility has announced a new partnership with One NZ further expanding its network in the New Zealand market. The announcement comes with the addition of four brand new Motorola smartphones: the moto g56 5G, motorola edge 60 fusion, motorola edge 60 pro, and motorola razr 60....


Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 Review 
Posted on 11-Aug-2025 16:11

The new Samsung foldable phone, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, is out and it's such an evolution, compared to previous versions that it could be the best example of a foldable phone in the market yet....

Gen Threat Report Reveals Rise in Crypto, Sextortion and Tech Support Scams
Posted on 7-Aug-2025 13:09

This quarter was marked by the takedown of the first known ransomware developed using AI, and globally, a 21% growth in data breaches and a 340% increase in financial scams....

Logitech G and McLaren Racing Sign New, Expanded Multi-Year Partnership
Posted on 7-Aug-2025 13:00

Multi-year partnership to continue building out Logitech McLaren G Challenge and expand to include new products and experiences, bringing fans closer to the track....

A Third of New Zealanders Fall for Online Scams Says Trend Micro
Posted on 7-Aug-2025 12:43

New research from cybersecurity leader Trend Micro has revealed the ways scammers are catching New Zealanders off guard with one in three consumers having fallen victim to an online scam and two-thirds having been targeted....

OPPO Releases Its Most Stylish and Compact Smartwatch Yet, the Watch X2 Mini.
Posted on 7-Aug-2025 12:37

Having just launched in New Zealand, the Watch X2 Mini blends fashion-forward design with powerful health and wellness features and days-long battery life....

Epson Launches New High-End EH-LS9000B Home Theatre Laser Projector
Posted on 7-Aug-2025 12:34

With stunning picture quality and 4K display technology the EH-LS9000B produces a full 8.3 million pixels on-screen for an exceptionally clear and immersive 4K UHD home theatre experience....

Air New Zealand Starts AI adoption with OpenAI
Posted on 24-Jul-2025 16:00

Air New Zealand is working with OpenAI in a first-of-its-kind collaboration in Aotearoa to expand the use of artificial intelligence (AI) across the airline, aiming to boost efficiency and enhance customer outcomes....

eero Pro 7 Review
Posted on 23-Jul-2025 12:07

The new eero Pro 7 system is a high-performance mesh system, designed to cover your whole house with fast Wi-Fi and even faster wired connection....

BeeStation Plus Review
Posted on 21-Jul-2025 14:21

The new Synology BeeStation Plus is the private cloud for those who want to bring home their files and have no time to spend managing a network storage (NAS) device....