Chris Keall

Chris Keall

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Chris Keall is a technology editor and senior business writer for the Auckland-based Herald, where he covers developments in the tech industry, including telecommunications. Since joining in 2018, he has reported extensively on issues impacting broadband services and market trends in New Zealand.

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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Iran conflict eases but New Zealand electric vehicle sales continue to boom
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-08-04
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Aimee Wiley

Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Datacom boss on how to beat surging AI costs, questions about local control
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-31
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and serves as the technology editor.

Former criminal hacker Bastien Treptel on how he got caught - and how he would exploit AI today
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-21
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Bastien Treptel

Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Tracksuit buys AI visibility tracking start-up Hall as market shifts
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-20
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and is the technology editor and a senior business writer.

Callaghan Innovation loan losses mount as MBIE takes tougher line
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-16
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Netflix said to be in talks to buy NZ-founded Letterboxd for $423m
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-15
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and the technology editor.

Satellite parts maker Zenith Tecnica under new ownership: What’s next
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-13
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Chris Keall is a technology editor and senior business writer for the Herald.

Spatial AI start-up Hyades wins backing from Allbirds’ Tim Brown, Sir Stephen Tindall, Icehouse Ventures
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-13
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and the technology editor.

Odyssey co-founder Jeff Hawke’s journey from forklifts to a real-world AI start-up that’s just raised $529m
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-10
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and the technology editor.

Hi-Tech Hall of Fame board to set new guidelines for ‘Flying Kiwi’ award amid Rod Drury allegations
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-03
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Chris Keall is a technology editor and senior business writer for the Herald.

Telcos caution Government plan to auction radio spectrum could hit network investment, consumers
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-07-01
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Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and the technology editor.

Starlink becomes NZ’s largest rural internet provider as some local players suffer – Tech Insider
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-29
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Buying a big screen TV? Here’s the Next Big Thing technology you’ll encounter
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-28
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Peter Huang

Chris Keall is a technology editor and senior business writer for the Herald.

DataMasque raises $7m, founder says his product is better than OpenAI’s new free tool
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-02
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and the technology editor.

Auckland teen wins Apple global competition with stargazing app
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-05-30
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and serves as the technology editor.

New Zealand e-waste recycler Mint Innovation partners with global laptop giant HP, still finds local market unappealing
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-03-03
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Chris Keall is a technology editor and senior business writer for the Herald.

Heidi’s ‘Evidence’ AI offers free, medical-grade health advice, fintech Emerge raises $4.5m from US politician Greg Kidd - Tech Insider
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-24
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Sky TV expands 4K Ultra High Definition, but expert says penny-pinching means it falls short
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-06
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John Tester

Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

The power station in your driveway: Queenstown trial uses EVs to power households
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-31
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and the technology editor.

NZ’s most embarrassing tech disasters, Part 4
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-26
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Five ways to make patient portals like ManageMyHealth more secure
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-17
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and serves as the technology editor.

Rocket Lab shares surge to all-time high after $1.4b US military contract and Secretary of Defence visit
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-15
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

$356m Rakon takeover bid ‘seems solid, main hurdle gone’ - NZ Shareholders’ Association
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-12
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

2degrees to begin 3G shutdown within days, One NZ sets town-by-town timetable
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-11
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Chris Keall is the technology editor and a senior business writer for the Herald.

Australia’s under-16 social media ban starts today – how does it work? A Q&A
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-09
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Watch: SkyCity’s $1b NZICC sets February opening as 2026 conferences locked in
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-01
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Daly
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Bic Runga

Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

Microsoft New Zealand sees strong revenue growth – turnover now double its 2021 level
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-30
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The article includes additional reporting by Chris Keall.

A2 Milk’s Pōkeno plant marks shift from marketer to manufacturer – Stock Takes
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-27
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team and the technology editor.

Starlink revenue surges as Spark’s market share slips in Commerce Commission report - Tech Insider
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-24
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Chris Keall is an Auckland-based member of the Herald’s business team.

AFT Pharma boss on revenue surge, Donald Trump’s shifting tariffs
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-20
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