Science reporter Jamie Morton talks to Auckland Uni conservation ecologist Dr James Russell about the challenge to sweep islands clear of pest predators.

COMMENT: Once again, Facebook did something that had my mouse pointer hovering over the 'Delete My Account' button.

How much do teenagers - and adults - understand what they've agreed to give up when they sign up with social media sites?

Within Facebook's engineering department, the push for greater diversity in hiring has been largely hampered.

The Trump-Ma meeting comes amid tensions between Alibaba'shome country and the incoming US administration.

Apple customers across the world have reported incidents of finding coins inside their MacBooks, and nobody is sure exactly why this is happening.

This is New Zealand from 400 kilometres above the earth.

A sleek, human-driven submarine and a cutting-edge underwater sensing system are among the impressive innovations of a team of Auckland Uni engineers.

Fourteen companies make the trip to Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show.

Martin Shkreli's Twitter account has been suspended after he trolled a journalist from Teen Vogue.

Pushpay Holdings shares jumped after the mobile payments app developer said annualised committed monthly revenue (ACMR) grew NZ$10.5m.

Virtual assistants powered by artificial intelligence will connect the home to the car.

A Napier man says an iPhone 5 caught fire and destroyed his car.

Ten years ago, Steve Jobs held up a pocket-sized slab of glass and metal and declared: "Apple is reinventing the phone".

After a study finding kids understanding very little about Instagram's terms a lawyer rewrites them in "plain English" with outstanding results.

In Auckland's Hauraki Gulf, you can find one quarter of the world's seabird species - and around 20 per cent of its whale and dolphin species.

Banks are in a technology arms race to keep up with newer players who offer peer to peer lending.

Wouldn't want mum, boss or enemies to see your post? Don't do it.

From sleek TVs and incredible computers, to not-creepy robots that respond to humans nodding, these are the gadgets you'll want in your home immediately.

There were no killer gadgets this year at CES, instead it's the evolution of the smart, central voice assistant.

WikiLeaks is proposing a database of verified Twitter users which would include information about their families, jobs, and housing.

President-elect Donald Trump has met with intelligence chiefs and vowed a response to election campaign hacking after openly deriding the agencies.

Fog harvesting, floating dairy farm and smog towers... Andrew Stone outlines some clever and inspiring innovations that we might hear a bit about in 2017.

These are brilliant ideas which may soon take shape. Perhaps 2017 may not be so bad after all.

Australian organisation is set to break ground on a facility to offer people the chance to be cryogenically frozen after death.

"This year was a challenging year for Samsung," said Tim Baxter, president of Samsung Electronics America.

And that could be bad news for many entrepreneurs.

Netflix has become the dominant player in the world of video-on-demand streaming services, but it doesn't mean the company has forgotten

Social media giants have been accused by UK officials of confusing children into signing away their privacy. Youngsters desperate

American drivers bought more new cars and trucks in 2016 than they ever have, edging out the record set just one year earlier to give