PremiumPremiumMarketsJarden Brief: Meta gets sued, and sharpens axe for huge layoffsDrama for Facebook parent - as human parents allege social media is creating teen addicts.24 May 09:23 PM
New ZealandWoman fined $13,000 for selling too many cars on Facebook MarketplaceThe woman was fined $18,000 for a similar crime in 2016.23 May 07:28 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesFacebook NZ grows profit, pays $196m to Irish associateThe NZ arm enjoyed a bumper 2022.22 May 05:01 PM
BusinessFacebook parent Meta hit with record fine for transferring European user data to USThe European Union has slapped Meta with a record $2 billion privacy fine.22 May 10:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘You can’t unsee it’: The content moderators taking on FacebookFinancial Times: They review graphic content so users don’t have to. Now, they are suing.19 May 07:00 AM
BusinessVoice cloning, an iPhone 'seeing' for you: Rating Apple's new assistive featuresApple previews new features, while Twitter gets a slam.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS social media laws to protect kids create challengesFinancial Times: Patchwork of rules aimed to give parents more control poses challenges.14 May 02:47 AM
New Zealand'Drug debt dishonesty': Marketplace buyers scammed by career crimA teenager who'd saved his money all summer was one of his victims.09 May 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsJarden Brief: Facebook parent Meta Platforms looking to raise $14 billion in bond offeringMeta goes on multibillion-dollar bond quest after beating profit and revenue expectations.01 May 09:31 PM
Crime'Execution' murder trial: Witness says victim deceived during final morning of his lifeRobert Hart would have been shot at close range, an expert also testified.27 Apr 04:22 AM
TravelDigital wellbeing and travel: What a ‘detox’ might look like on holidayThis study explores what travelling phone-less actually looks like.24 Apr 05:30 AM
Crime'Execution' murder trial: Man shot after being lured to 'fake drug deal' - CrownJurors were told a bullet, fired at close range, penetrated Hart's motorcycle helmet.21 Apr 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig Cooper‘Is this article still available?': How I responded to the scammers on MarketplaceThese were fine barstools, but couriering them half a world away seemed a little odd.02 Apr 06:00 PM
TravelWoman reunited with wedding photos, 13 years after losing camera in US riverDid you get married on June 12th 2010 in the Durango area?31 Mar 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFacebook clone scam: Imposters copy usernames, photosFakebooked: Red flags in online deal offers as scam takes sinister turn.29 Mar 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe teen mental health crisis: A reckoning for Big TechFinancial Times: 'Multiple juries are in. They’re all reaching the same conclusion.'27 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwitter to charge firms US$1000/month to keep verification ticksPLUS: Individuals will lose 'legacy' blue ticks from April 1 unless they pay $19/month.27 Mar 12:08 AM
New ZealandPeople 'out of pocket' after Facebook Marketplace scams“Stop, take a step back, take a deep breath, think about it."22 Mar 04:00 PM
World'I'm back!': Trump returns to FacebookFormer US president Donald Trump has returned to Facebook after a two-year ban.17 Mar 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsJarden Brief: Facebook parent Meta to axe 10,000 jobsMeta middle managers in firing line as Facebook layoffs announced.14 Mar 07:33 PM
TechnologyUS Supreme Court weighs Google’s liability in Isis terror caseCan Google be sued for helping extremists spread terror message, attract recruits?21 Feb 05:22 PM
BusinessKiwis the guinea pigs in new Facebook, Instagram paid service trialImposters at bay and better customer support promised: Kiwis first to trial paid scheme.19 Feb 08:01 PM
TechnologyTikTok plans two more European data centres amid privacy fearsAuthorities are concerned masses of user data will be sent to China.17 Feb 09:36 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLurk out: Valentine’s Day scammers and flood fraudster warningLove scammers hope to score big time, but social media users can help stamp them out.10 Feb 04:32 AM
PremiumPremiumMarketsJarden Brief: Facebook owner Meta soars with surprise ad money boomLayoffs and gloom one day, soaring stocks the next: Tech giant's surprise payday.02 Feb 08:17 PM
BusinessTrump returns to Facebook after two-year banFacebook parent Meta is reinstating former President Donald Trump’s personal account.25 Jan 10:58 PM
WorldRomanian prosecutors search devices in Andrew Tate caseProsecutors make forensic searches of mobile phones, laptops belonging to Tate brothers.25 Jan 06:29 PM
TravelCanadian tourist asks Kiwis why NZ campsites are ‘so depressing’The social media post was quickly flooded with dozens of comments.24 Jan 11:47 PM
WorldAstronaut Buzz Aldrin marries 'longtime love' on 93rd birthdayAldrin made history with Neil Armstrong as the first humans to set foot on the moon.21 Jan 05:40 PM
TechnologyGoogle axes 12,000 jobs as tech sector layoffs spreadIt equates to 6 per cent of Google's workforce, in latest mass tech culls.20 Jan 04:25 PM
TechnologyMusk's Twitter ablaze with climate misinformationMisinformation has flourished on Twitter since it was bought by Elon Musk last year.19 Jan 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris KeallChris Keall: Ardern’s mixed legacy with The Christchurch Call and social mediaFew leaders have had such a compelling presence on social media but PM's legacy is mixed.19 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleFacebook and Instagram told to 'free the nipple'Tech giant Meta rescinds ‘convoluted and poorly defined’ policies on breast pictures.19 Jan 02:09 AM
World'Hunting and fishing': How Brazil rioters were lured to attack on capitalBrazil rioters plotted openly online, pitched huge 'party’12 Jan 07:43 PM
