WorldFacebook, YouTube, Twitter send home thousands of human moderatorsFacebook employees to work from home as coronavirus spreads around the world.24 Mar 02:11 AM
BusinessInvestors up pressure on Facebook, Google and Twitter to stop sharing of terror attacksInvestors in Facebook, Google and Twitter are putting pressure on the companies.19 Mar 09:12 PM
BusinessFacebook rolls out coronavirus information portalInformation centre will be up and running over the next 24 hours.18 Mar 08:32 PM
WorldFacebook acknowledges bug that blocked coronavirus newsBug in Facebook's system blocking links to news stories about the coronavirus.18 Mar 03:02 AM
BusinessChch mosque shootings clip still on Facebook, one year on"You're creating the perpetrators."14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow NZ has been at the forefront of a global collaboration to curb online terrorThe Christchurch Call processes have already been used to stop spread of online terror.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMarch 15: Day the internet was weaponisedComment: An "internet for good" should be our response to March 15, says Jordan Carter.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingFacebook's Sheryl Sandberg on powerful women and coming under fireFacebook's chief operating officer on why women still struggle to get to the top.10 Mar 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSurge of coronavirus misinformation stumps Facebook and TwitterNew York Times: As coronavirus has spread across the world, so too has misinformation.09 Mar 01:51 AM
BusinessFacebook attempt to mollify families ahead of anniversary falls flat"I just don't think Zuckerberg realises what the impact is on the average Muslim kid."06 Mar 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandYour kids and social media: Stalking, secret accounts - and stressThe British Govt is requiring tech companies to protect children. Will NZ follow suit?05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: You're giving yourself awayWe say: How many strangers do you share your most intimately private details with?03 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessFacebook in fight over tax billionsA controversial decision about where its money goes could cost Facebook $14.1 billion.20 Feb 11:52 PM
New ZealandKiwi's spark heated debate on who would win a war between the North and South IslandOne, two, three, four the people declare an inter-island war.18 Feb 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessJuha Saarinen: Tech sector caught out by coronavirusIt is surprising there was no Plan B for dealing with mass cancellations of tech events.18 Feb 04:47 AM
BusinessLivestreamed terror: Why Facebook continues to fail after Chch attacksFacebook said new methods would prevent it happening again. Then it happened again.17 Feb 12:33 AM
New Zealand'So ridiculous': Auckland tattoo artist has Facebook photos deletedThe tattoo artist and solo mum says reporting photos has a 'scary impact' on her business.14 Feb 10:15 PM
BusinessElection advertising: Watchdog blows chance to stamp out misleading postsAdvertising Standards Authority decides ' mischievous' ad within the rules.30 Jan 07:51 PM
New ZealandLabour and Facebook join forces to tackle 'fake news style ads'New rules will advise how much ads cost and who they're targeting.23 Jan 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBuckle up for another Facebook electionNew York Times: Mark Zuckerberg has ensured another election shaped by the social network.12 Jan 09:08 PM
BusinessFacebook tightens policy against deepfakes ahead of electionSatire and parody will still be permitted.07 Jan 06:00 PM
BusinessWarning: WhatsApp to stop working on older smartphonesIf you've got these phones and you like WhatsApp, it may be time for an upgrade.30 Dec 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBig Read: The inside story of a Facebook scrap with council - and claims of covert surveillanceThe inside story of a community Facebook page threatened with defamation action.27 Dec 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExonerated: Council CEO had 'good reason' to go through' Facebook pagesThe review, costing ratepayers $88,000, was conducted by Wellington lawyer Peter Chemis.23 Dec 08:57 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFake 'likes' remain just a few dollars away, researchers sayNew York Times: Companies that sell likes and followers on social media are easy to find.08 Dec 10:47 PM
BusinessIs Mark Zuckerberg always a colourless automaton?A Bloomberg considers whether the Facebook boss always lacks emotion.05 Dec 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingThe falsehood Kiwis are told about Facebook, Google, Tesla and MailchimpThe chatbot will attend to you shortly.28 Nov 04:47 AM
New ZealandGreen MP Chlöe Swarbrick targeted by hateful online abuse'Time to get rid of that chloe bitch--just a waste of air'24 Nov 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingNZ broadcasting watchdog takes aim at live-streamingThe BSA wants stricter rules for live-streaming.20 Nov 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAnother Aussie crackdown on Big Tech - this time targeting fake ads on FacebookAnd another 'watching brief' in NZ.14 Nov 04:42 AM
New ZealandFacebook removes over 4.5m pieces of content related to mosque attacksFacebook has published the total number of instances of the attack video removed.13 Nov 05:00 PM
BusinessFacebook revamps company logoFacebook wants to tie all its brands together a bit better.04 Nov 07:07 PM
WorldThe Conversation: Hold Facebook and Google to account on political adsFinally, some good news from the weirdo-sphere that is social media.02 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessWarning signs that Facebook's future is at riskCOMMENT: There are glaring signs that the social media giant's days are numbered.01 Nov 05:36 AM