New ZealandHappy ending for stranded UK touristsA stranded English couple who had all their most valuable possessions stolen are set to head home tomorrow thanks to some helpful Kiwis.29 Dec 06:34 AM
LifestyleGirl uses mum's fingerprint to buy toysA 6-year-old Arkansas girl used her sleeping mother's fingerprint to unlock her iPhone and buy US$250 worth of Pokemon toys on Amazon.29 Dec 02:58 AM
BusinessFacebook acquires eye tracking softwareFacebook's Oculus has acquired The Eye Tribe, a company that tracks eye movement in virtual reality to improve the experience.28 Dec 10:23 PM
EnergyBennetts a winner for big dealNZ Herald Business Leader of the Year has pulled off one of the big deals of the decade and is a petrol retailer determined to fight climate change28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTourists track stolen belongingsA British couple who had all their most valuable belongings stolen from their campervan have traced their phone to an apartment block but can't get to it.28 Dec 08:09 AM
BusinessWhy this iPhone costs a whopping $6800Someone has modified an Apple iPhone with some clever technology. The question is if it is worth the hefty price tag.28 Dec 02:42 AM
LifestyleUnused words quietly sliding out of the dictionaryLike flared trousers, words come in and out of fashion. These are about to go out permanently.27 Dec 10:37 PM
BusinessUS law firms hacked - lose $5.8mThree Chinese hackers made more than $5.8 million in illicit profits after breaking into the servers of top deals law firms in New York.27 Dec 09:21 PM
BusinessCybercrime a $600 billion headacheFrom hospitals, business, and government no target is too big for today's sophisticated cyber criminals, not even an election.27 Dec 07:00 PM
TechnologyThe most pirated shows of 2016It has been another solid year of piracy, with statistics revealing the 10 most illegally downloaded shows of the year. One guess who won.27 Dec 04:20 AM
Small BusinessThe app-based biz earning $3000 a weekHalls of university to the streets of Auckland CBD, LazyAz founder has had quite the year.27 Dec 03:00 AM
WorldWorld's first solar panel roadwayNZ could be the perfect place for solar panel roads, but a small French town is leading the way with the promising technology.27 Dec 01:33 AM
BusinessReal-time translators tested in TokyoReal-time voice translation between Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean will be tested in Tokyo taxis.26 Dec 11:32 PM
BusinessVR steps up in 2017 technology trendsFrom new realities to smart fridges, technology in 2017 will see inter-connectivity reach new heights. Here are the top picks for emerging trends.26 Dec 01:33 AM
New Zealand'It's just not worth the heartache'Brenda Wheatley knows the heartache caused by a driver's decision to use a cell phone while behind the wheel.24 Dec 04:35 AM
OpinionNanogirl: Let robots take Xmas stressCOMMENT: The days of your sweating over Christmas dinner preparation could soon be a thing of the past23 Dec 04:00 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: Meet the real Death StarThe Star Wars series featured a man-made planet called the Death Star which destroys other worlds with a giant laser.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree fishing app adds to conservation dataKiwi anglers will be able to log their catch this summer - and contribute to data around our fish stocks - thanks to a free app.23 Dec 01:15 AM
BusinessUS companies want to play China's gameThey've decided they can abide by Beijing's rules, but Chinese companies got in ahead of them.22 Dec 10:48 PM
BusinessUber just stopped its service in San FranIt's been a bumpy ride for Uber this week. Here's why.22 Dec 08:56 PM
BusinessNokia sues Apple over mobile patentsNokia said Apple agreed to license patented inventions in 2011 but has refused to extend those agreements that are now expiring.22 Dec 05:41 PM
BusinessProof of Russian link to DNC hack foundA cybersecurity firm has uncovered strong proof of the tie between the group that hacked the Democratic National Committee and Russia's military intelligence arm.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPig cell Parkinson's trial passes milestoneA New Zealand medical trial involving injecting specially encapsulated pig-derived cells into human brains has passed another milestone.22 Dec 03:29 AM
BusinessA driving mode for phones?If you don't check your mobile when behind the wheel, you're part of a shrinking group, but a driving mode could help us stay safe.22 Dec 01:07 AM
RetailAlibaba named on US market blacklistThe massive Chinese online marketplace Alibaba has been named again on the US 'Notorious Markets' for allegedly selling fake goods.22 Dec 12:49 AM
AirlinesSea kelp pyjamas on EmiratesFirst class passengers on Emirates night flights will be moisturised as they sleep by new pyjamas infused with sea kelp.21 Dec 10:43 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsComCom backs away from deregulating SparkThe Commerce Commission has backed away from Spark's wholesale voice services and asks Simon Bridges revisit the issue in two years.21 Dec 09:48 PM
RetailBiggest companies in the world in 2016The Fortune 500 list of the world's biggest companies features Apple in the top 10 for the first time.21 Dec 05:37 PM
BusinessZuckerberg's 'home of the future'Watch: Facebook founder's household AI assistant - Jarvis, just like in Iron Man - can control appliances and even entertain his toddler.21 Dec 08:16 AM
New ZealandStudents found porn on teacher's laptopStudents using a school laptop to put together a yearbook came across porn a teacher had stashed on the device.21 Dec 02:07 AM
OpinionHow Apple alienated Mac loyalistsCOMMENT: To die-hard fans, Apple's Macintosh sometimes seems like an afterthought these days.20 Dec 10:09 PM
Media and marketing10 hacks to improve your NetflixWith these little tweaks and third party software, you can personalise your Netflix binge-watching experience like never before.20 Dec 08:29 PM
CompaniesFacebook 'misled' EU with Whatsapp dataFacebook risks a multimillion-euro fine for allegedly misleading EU merger watchdogs when it won approval to buy the WhatsApp messaging service.20 Dec 07:45 PM
BusinessShare Kiwi culture with these new emojisAn emoji app with 200 Maori and Kiwi cultural icons has been developed by a Rotorua tourism operator.20 Dec 05:43 PM
