New ZealandSurvivor's story: Floating log saved him after Google Maps sea shortcutRemopita Pongi owes his life to a piece of driftwood and his waterproof iPhone.18 Jun 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ watchdog sees holes in Google's new privacy controlsNew features put you in the driving seat - but why did they take so long?18 Jun 06:10 AM
New ZealandAuckland protest against Google's China expansion plansGoogle's Project Dragonfly will block terms like "Tibet" and "Tiananmen Square".18 Jun 03:44 AM
New ZealandHe used Google Maps for a shortcut home - and was washed 2.5km out to seaThe fully-clothed man spent three hours in the water clinging to a log.17 Jun 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGoogle made $7 billion from the news industry in 2018, study saysNew York Times: It's more than the combined ticket sales of the last two Avengers movies.09 Jun 11:49 PM
New ZealandGoogle search slammed for mosque shooting video suggestionGoogle slammed over video search referenced mosque attack video.08 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessGoogle, Facebook armed and waiting to fight lawmakersDon't expect Big Tech to drop their arms so quickly.06 Jun 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolitical Roundup: Budget 'hack' scandal reveals big accountability problemsCOMMENT: Can we trust government departments? Can we trust Treasury not to lie to us?05 Jun 09:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessGoogle's shadow work force: Temps who outnumber full-time employeesNew York Times: Google's increasing reliance on temps and contractors has some worried.29 May 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionEditorial: Christchurch Call and corporate consciencePressure on tech giants and other corporates to change has been mounting for some time.22 May 05:00 PM
Media and marketingThree owner posts $5.5m loss for full yearMediaWorks has narrowed its losses from last year.22 May 06:30 AM
TelecommunicationsHuawei could be stripped of Google services after US banChinese tech giant risks losing its global smartphone sales following the Google move.20 May 06:38 PM
RetailGoogle has been recording all your purchases for yearsA secret feature has been discovered - and there is no easy way to turn it off.17 May 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandParis summit more than just talk: ArdernThe summit will seek a commitment from tech companies to block violent extremist content.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandZuckerberg, Trump to snub Ardern's Paris summitFacebook's Mark Zuckerberg and US President Donald Trump won't be at the Paris summit.11 May 09:30 PM
New ZealandArdern v Facebook: PM urged to tame extreme web content"None imagined a Prime Minister... armed with... the support of an outraged nation".07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandCore group of world leaders to attend Jacinda Ardern-led Paris summitPM hoping for a global initiative to stop terrorist content on social media platforms.29 Apr 06:17 AM
New ZealandArdern hopes to work 'collaboratively' with Zuckerberg in ParisArdern hopes she and the Facebook founder can work collaboratively in Paris next month.24 Apr 02:09 AM
BusinessAs Ardern preps social media crackdown, gunman's video reappears39 days on, social media sites still struggling to stamp out copies of gunman's video.22 Apr 10:14 PM
New ZealandSocial media crackdown: How NZ leading global chargeNetsafe boss backs the Prime Minister in saying global response to social media is ideal.22 Apr 06:00 PM
BusinessAdvertisers call for Govt to take lead on social media standardsLack of change by Facebook month after Christchurch attacks unacceptable, say advertisers.11 Apr 10:37 PM
RetailP&G puts ad platforms like Facebook, Google on noticeP&G spends billions of dolars on marketing every year.11 Apr 08:43 PM
OpinionComment: Three things PM needs to do about Google and FacebookCOMMENT: A digital expert argues that NZ is being left behind.10 Apr 05:48 AM
BDBDTaxAccounting body warns against Google taxExpert says NZ should drop its plan to try and tax borderless digital economy firms.09 Apr 01:07 AM
New ZealandCoroner dismisses traffic-delay evidenceCoroner finds Zachary Gravatt would probably have died even if doctor returned sooner.09 Apr 12:50 AM
Media and marketingYouTube executives ignored warnings, let toxic videos run rampantA Bloomberg investigation looks at how YouTube allowed toxic content to fester for years.03 Apr 07:18 PM
OpinionDamien VenutoFormer US ad man calls for Zuckerberg's resignationWhat will it take to change Facebook? Two experts weigh in.28 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Still more work to do' – Ardern on Facebook's crackdown on white nationalismArdern says Facebook's steps were positive but stressed more needs to be done.28 Mar 02:48 AM
New ZealandAction on social media expected from GovernmentAs other countries act against social media platforms, Government considers options.24 Mar 11:21 PM
Lifestyle'Florida man' game sweeping social mediaLatest viral internet game allows you to find your Florida man spirit animal.22 Mar 08:26 PM
BusinessAmazon to launch mobile ads, threatening Google and FacebookAmazon is moving in on space dominated by Facebook and Google.21 Mar 10:04 PM
Media and marketingEurope slaps Google with $2.5 billion fineEurope's regulators have stopped being soft on tech giants.20 Mar 11:57 PM
Media and marketingMajor Kiwi companies pulling ads from Facebook and GoogleCorporate New Zealand is flexing its financial muscle.18 Mar 01:29 AM
BusinessCould it happen again? Facebook, YouTube & Twitter's response falls shortThe big three are refusing to detail any changes - or even if they're considering them.18 Mar 12:46 AM