Data shows that in 2018, 89% of NZ's population were active internet users, with an average monthly broadband data usage of 250 GB.
With the country now enjoying ultra-fast broadband, Kiwis are now spending more time online. It's sufficient to say that Kiwis love the internet. And thanks to mobile technology, our internet experience is becoming more personal.
So aside from facebook and the usual social media sites, what do you think are the top websites that Kiwis follow? Check out the list below.
Top Websites Kiwis Follow
1. Trademe.co.nz - On top of the list is New Zealand's largest online auction site and trading community.
2. Wikipedia.org - The free encyclopedia built collaboratively through wiki software is second on the list.
3. Reddit.com - The user-generated news links website is third on the list.
4. Stuff.co.nz - Fourth on the list is Fairfax Media's news website.
5. Netflix.com - Who does not like movies? The world's leading internet entertainment service is fifth on the list.
Top Websites Kiwis Should Follow
1. Newsroom.co.nz - This independent news and current affairs site is a must follow if you want to be in the loop of things that matter.
2. Thespinoff.co.nz - The Spinoff is an online commentary and opinion magazine that focuses on politics, pop culture, and social issues.
3. Radio13.co.nz - Formerly known as the 13th Floor, Radio 13 is NZ's entertainment source, concert, album - anything that focuses on music related content.
4. Geekzone.co.nz - Geekzone is the largest tech community. Highly recommended for all the geeks out there.
5. Weatherwatch.co.nz - NZ's regular weather news source.