OpinionGehan Gunasekara: Privacy training essential'We take our obligations under the Privacy Act seriously" is a common refrain, sadly, observed more in the breach, writes Gehan Gunasekara.04 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessApple boss says he understands privacy angstApple boss Tim Cook's been on tour - saying he too is worried about online privacy.04 Mar 01:00 AM
LifestyleWhat it actually means when someone flaunts their relationship on FacebookPeople who Facebook-post frequently about their relationships actually have better relationships than people who don't assault their friends, research suggests.11 Feb 10:05 PM
BusinessUnfriended: Zuckerberg's bitter battleMark Zuckerberg fights off a lawsuit from the man who planned to invade his privacy, then offered a way out if he opened the door to his business world.10 Feb 06:57 PM
BusinessZuckerberg trial hinges on claim of broken promiseMark Zuckerberg is in a dispute with a property developer who claims the Facebook chief executive broke his promise.10 Feb 01:25 AM
LifestyleFacebook kind to body image?If you're one of the world's 1.3 billion regular Facebook users, you'll know the feeling of being consumed by your news feed.03 Feb 08:10 PM
LifestyleLipstick smear selfie explainedIf your social media is filling up with pictures of women with smeared lipstick, don't worry, you're not alone.01 Feb 10:05 PM
LifestyleFacebook knows you bestResearchers have found that computer predictions of personality traits based on Facebook 'likes' are more accurate than those made by participants' own Facebook friends.26 Jan 11:30 PM
LifestyleFacebook test picks your personality based on 'likes'Just how accurate - and how worrying - is a personality test based on our 'likes'?18 Jan 07:00 PM
LifestyleThe latest Facebook craze is...As if we needed more opportunities to embarrass ourselves on Facebook, the world's largest social network is abuzz with a new and questionably worthwhile game.15 Jan 06:50 PM
New ZealandPlea after boy asked to post nude pixParents and children have been warned to be more vigilant when using social media sites after a 12-year-old boy from Christchurch was allegedly threatened by an unknown Facebook user.14 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessBig investors back US cannabis industrySilicon Valley has given its approval to America's burgeoning legal cannabis industry after the investors who bankrolled Facebook gave millions of dollars to drug start-ups.11 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionJames Walton: Reading books is not a duty, Mr ZuckerbergFacebook's boss is the latest to hail an ancient pleasure, but he may have missed the point, writes James Walton.07 Jan 08:30 PM
LifestyleFacebook club set to see book sales soar"The Oprah Effect" could turn minor works into million-sellers. Mr Zuckerberg may just do the same.06 Jan 01:05 AM
Technology“Nobody cares about your Year In Facebook.”Your year in Facebook - for the blissfully unaware, this is an auto-generated selection of pictures that you’ve uploaded to Facebook over the past 12 months.01 Jan 06:08 AM
WorldFacebook review of the year hits sore spotFacebook has apologised after a new feature inviting users to review a collection of their 2014 highlights caused some to be confronted with pictures of their recently deceased family members and friends.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZH's biggest Facebook posts in 2014Here are the 10 articles our readers engaged with the most on Facebook this year.21 Dec 09:22 PM
New ZealandCon man 'evil incarnate'A serial fraudster who stole almost $6 million from a New Zealand family in an elaborate Facebook stock scam has been described by a judge as "evil incarnate".20 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessFacebook's phony privacy warIs Facebook the best judge of what's OK to hand over to investigators and what is not?16 Dec 01:30 AM
WorldSupreme Court considers Facebook threats caseFrom the violent lyrics of rap music to the crude comments of teenagers in video-game chat rooms, the Supreme Court struggled Monday over where to draw the line between free speech and illegal threats in the digital age.01 Dec 09:33 PM
WorldFacebook cops blame in soldier's murderA bombshell report claims MI5 could've prevented the brutal murder of soldier Lee Rigby if Facebook had alerted authorities to his killer's violent threats online.25 Nov 05:03 PM
TelecommunicationsApps use taking over from calls, textsMobile phone users are increasingly turning to messaging apps and shunning traditional calling and texting.21 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentFacebook tests workplace appsFacebook is testing a version of its social network that will let people communicate and collaborate at work.19 Nov 01:06 AM
LifestyleWhy Zuckerberg wears greyFacebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wears a grey T-shirt every day to avoid wasting time on 'silly' decisions. It could be the reason he's so successful, says Simon Usborne.10 Nov 11:55 PM
BusinessZuckerberg buys Hawaii chunkMark Zuckerberg has paid more than US$100 million ($127.7 million) for a swathe of land in Hawaii where he will create a private getaway befitting one of the world's richest men.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan behind 'rack' Facebook page says sorryThe Otago University student behind a "Rack Appreciation Society" Facebook page where members shared explicit pictures of young women says he's sorry.15 Oct 04:12 AM
BusinessFacebook: Teens are over itA dramatic new report finds that the teens are over Facebook once and for all, fleeing it for the more forgiving embraces of Twitter and Instagram.10 Oct 11:45 PM
New ZealandUniversity 'sullied' by Facebook pageThe University of Otago's reputation has been ''sullied'' by an explicit Facebook page, vice-chancellor Prof Harlene Hayne says.09 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandWomen urged to speak outWomen are being urged to come forward to police if they think they have been exploited on a recently shut down Facebook page.09 Oct 06:07 AM
New ZealandOutrage sees explicit page shutdownA secret Facebook page where students shared explicit pictures of young women is an example of an underlying "rape culture" at University of Otago, Rape Crisis says.08 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessFacebook debuts Atlas, allowing advertisers to track usersAdvertisers on Facebook will now be able to measure how often an individual sees their ads and tailor promotions accordingly.30 Sep 02:16 AM
SharesThe farmer, the rabbi and the Facebook conWhen Facebook announced it was going to list on the stock exchange, it became the hottest stock offering in internet history.27 Sep 04:00 PM