Tech

AI’s architects take center stage in a year that reshapes how we live, work, and think about technology — a mix of awe, worry, and endless possibility. This feature pulls back the curtain on the people, partnerships, and debates driving intelligent machines forward, and the ethical questions they leave in their wake.

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Brian John McKay’s year-and-a-half journey through Fiji National University’s CISCO Certified Network program ends in a proud graduation rooted in family, faith, and hard-won perseverance. A story of overcoming obstacles and staying true to oneself that hints at big dreams ahead.

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Fijian students are set to dive into the future of artificial intelligence with a four-day hackathon that pairs universities and industry leaders to tackle real-world aviation challenges. Expect hands-on learning, teamwork, and a glimpse of how AI is transforming aircraft safety and maintenance.

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A new national assistive technology hub in Fiji is set to transform mobility for people with disabilities—thanks to local 3D printing, hands-on training, and on-the-spot repairs. Expect faster, cheaper, and more accessible solutions that could empower rural communities and spark new opportunities in cutting-edge tech.

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Fiji is rolling out two new border systems—Advance Passenger Information (API) and Passenger Name Record (PNR)—to speed up travel while boosting security. Early data checks and travel-history insights promise smoother processing for travelers and smarter screening at entry points. A modern, security-forward step in welcoming visitors.

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Fiji Airways clinches a top digital honor for Oceania’s best airline website in 2025, signaling a leap in online travel tech. The revamped site blends AI-powered personalization with a faster, more intuitive booking experience.

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Australia is poised to become the first nation to set a minimum age for social media, with platforms required to block under-16 accounts. The bold move has sparked a global debate over child safety, free speech, and the future of how we regulate tech for young users.

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How a simple, remote-like controller sparked a motion-driven gaming revolution. It opened play to new audiences and families, turning living rooms into active playgrounds without prior gaming know-how. A turning point that still echoes in today’s motion-based titles.

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Casettes are making a comeback, trading shelves for renewed attention in a digital era. The tactile charm and warm, analog sound are drawing a fresh wave of collectors and curious listeners. What’s fueling this nostalgic revival, and what could it mean for how we experience music?

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Here are three short teaser options you can use: – Fiji Airways takes the spotlight with a top travel-tech award for its revamped website, marking a bold step toward faster, more personalized online travel. – A digital upgrade propels Fiji Airways onto the podium of the 2025 travel-tech awards, spotlighting faster pages and a sleeker…

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The Ford Territory Titanium blends bold design with refined performance and a forward‑thinking tech suite. A responsive 1.8-l EcoBoost heartbeat drives everyday power, while a 12-inch touchscreen and digital cockpit put control at your fingertips. With 19-inch alloys, premium touches, and a comprehensive safety package, this edition pushes the Territory into a new era of…

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Take a quick tour through the milestones that turned a hopeful invention into a global vehicle of daily life. From early engines and bold patents to mass production and today’s hybrids, the car’s history is a compelling story of relentless innovation.

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Fiji edges closer to an electric-vehicle future as FMF Group and the LTA wrap up a week-long training program in China. The sessions sharpen EV regulations, diagnostics, and safety know-how, while boosting cross-border collaboration on Fiji’s growing green transport agenda.

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Fiji’s healthcare is entering a new era, powered by an innovative partnership that blends digital tools with hands-on care. A digital patient-management platform is transforming records and monitoring, while ongoing medical missions are building local expertise—setting the stage for more connected and resilient health services across the islands.

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Fiji takes another step into the digital era with Phase Two of the e-plan lodgement system, enabling online submissions for land plans from private surveyors and government agencies. The upgrade promises faster, more transparent processing, better data consistency across agencies, and stronger collaboration between public and private surveying communities.

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Fiji’s digital boom brings opportunity, but a troubling trend is emerging: technology-facilitated abuse targeting people with disabilities. Experts warn that stronger safeguards are crucial to ensure digital access empowers rather than endangers vulnerable communities.

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Roblox is rolling out age-verification and age-based chat features in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands this December to boost safety for younger players. The move paves the way for a broader global rollout next year and could reshape how younger users connect in-game.

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New findings reveal how Fijians navigate the online world, with most Internet time spent on social platforms and striking age-based shifts in app preferences. Facebook remains the crowd favorite, while the young lean toward Instagram and TikTok, and urban users explore more options than those in rural areas. Amid concerns about misinformation, many are turning…

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Technology is reshaping opportunities for women and girls with disabilities, enabling remote learning, online crafts markets, and powerful assistive tools. As connectivity expands, the focus turns to safe, accountable digital spaces that empower without exclusion.

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Fiji is stepping into the 5G era with a nationwide rollout that promises faster, smarter connectivity and a new wave of opportunities. The phased launch targets key urban hubs first and expands to more communities, signaling a major shift in how people work, learn, and stay connected.

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Fiji is poised for a connectivity milestone as Telecom Fiji unveils plans for a landmark data center, set to begin in 2026. The first of its kind for the country, the project blends ambitious design with resilience—hinting at a broader push to boost the Pacific’s digital future.

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Two Pacific telecoms partners have joined forces in a new MOU to boost technical cooperation and skills development across the region. The agreement emphasizes hands-on training in fibre network planning, design, and broadband development, supplemented by practical workshops and field learning. The collaboration aims to lift regional telecommunications capacity and support stronger connectivity for Pacific…

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Remote Fiji’s Lomaloma Hospital switches to solar power, delivering 24-hour electricity and new oxygen solutions. This milestone promises stronger emergency care, lower emissions, and a more resilient, greener health service for the islands.

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Fiji moves deeper into its digital transformation with Phase Two of the e-Plan Lodgement System. Expect faster plan approvals, secure online submissions, and smarter handling of payments as land services shift toward a more transparent, paperless future. A bold step toward streamlined processes, stronger data security, and boosted investor confidence.

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A cassava starch-based edible coating could extend the shelf life of tropical fruits like mangoes while serving as a natural pest guard. Crafted from plant-derived ingredients, this biodegradable film aims to redefine how we package and preserve fresh produce for a more sustainable future.

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Fiji’s public transport is entering a new era with a phased upgrade to digital payments, smarter mobile features, and plans for real-time tracking across buses, taxis, and more. As cashless options spread and accessibility improves, the system promises a more affordable, efficient ride for all.

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Starlink satellite internet has transformed Koro Island’s government hub, turning a long-standing connectivity gap into fast, reliable service for civil servants, students, and local businesses. Funded by UNDP, the upgrade opens real-time communication and new digital opportunities, with a parallel push to boost financial literacy for women and youth.

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Fiji moves toward a more connected classroom with a donation of 50 laptops destined for remote schools. The initiative aims to boost ICT learning and equip students with creativity and collaboration skills essential for a tech-driven future.

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Fiji takes a bold step toward digital learning as 50 laptops head to rural and maritime schools, backed by a partnership to boost tech confidence and virtual exams. The initiative promises hands-on support and a bridge to better access to modern teaching tools. A glimpse of Fiji’s evolving education landscape and its quest to empower…

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Fiji is stepping into a bold digital era, weaving cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud infrastructure into its growth story. As 5G rolls out and a streamlined business-licensing platform takes shape, the push to modernize public services and expand ICT opportunities is clear. New privacy and cyber-security measures aim to strengthen trust in a connected future.…

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