TelecommunicationsSmartphone encryption in Govt sights againIs a compromise possible between Govt agencies and phone makers over encryption and law enforcement access?19 Nov 12:30 AM
BusinessGoogle and Apple try to keep malware out of app storesGoogle and Apple have moved a third-party Instagram app from their online stores after reports surfaced the app was stealing usernames and passwords.13 Nov 01:00 AM
TourismNZ's Great Walks (without the walking)It's the ultimate tool for the very laziest of armchair travellers of New Zealand - a 3D-view of some of the country's most famous tramping tracks.04 Nov 09:44 PM
BusinessOpen net threat from Facebook and GoogleMozilla is warning web users that the push to squeeze ever more internet consumption into apps risks undermining a neutral, public internet.26 Oct 08:00 PM
EntertainmentGoogle adds to music streamingAs if the streaming-music world wasn't complicated enough, Google has announced a new product called YouTube Music.25 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat you need to know about YouTube's new music serviceAs if the streaming-music world wasn't complicated enough, Google announced a new product called YouTube Music.23 Oct 04:00 AM
BusinessGoogle's book-scanning project ruled to be legal 'fair use'Google can continue to scan books without paying authors after a court rules it was 'fair use'.18 Oct 06:56 PM
New ZealandSmile - Google cams returnThe Google Street View car has been spotted photographing Auckland this week - giving city dwellers the opportunity to be immortalised on the spot.14 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessGoogle is making you more forgetfulAccording to research by the cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, "digital amnesia" is gradually blotting out our brains.10 Oct 01:15 AM
AirlinesTop NZ Google searches revealedWhich company has topped the list of local business searches on Google?04 Oct 10:21 PM
BusinessIf Google is ready to rebrand, maybe you should too. Here's how.When Google was young, the technology company did one thing well. It helped people on desktop computers search the Internet.13 Sep 02:00 AM
BusinessWhy Americans shouldn't demand a 'right to be forgotten'Last year a European court ordered the online search giant to bow to people's interest in obscurity.02 Sep 02:40 AM
BusinessEU demands 'peculiar, problematic': GoogleGoogle has ridiculed demands by European Union antitrust regulators to change the way it displays search results as "peculiar and problematic".30 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandGoogle job a win for the girlsJojo Stewart has managed to edge out the boys in the male-dominated field of computer science.24 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessBarry Ritholtz: Gaming Google's search for profit and ideologyWill we have to start taking Google's search results with a grain of salt?23 Aug 12:00 AM
BusinessCan Google founders match Warren Buffett?As Google becomes Alphabet, its founders, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, are going to become full-time capital allocators.12 Aug 02:00 AM
BusinessCourt case splits movie and internet industriesA U.S. appeals court struggled over the rules to block electronic transmissions that violate U.S. property rights.12 Aug 12:13 AM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Google's bold restructure easy as ABCIt's a bold move, typical of Google, which may be connected to the internet and which earns vast amounts of money, but isn't really part of anyone's life, writes Juha Saarinen.11 Aug 09:30 PM
BusinessGoogle pushes back against French orderFrance's data privacy authority has ordered Google to extend the so-called right to be forgotten to its websites globally.02 Aug 12:00 AM
AirlinesAmazon envisions air-traffic system for dronesAmazon is creating a blueprint for an air-traffic system and the necessary technology is rapidly developing.28 Jul 11:01 PM
BusinessGoogle Maps can see where you've beenGoogle is introducing a new feature to its Maps application that allows users to see where they have been on any given day, month or year.23 Jul 11:51 PM
BusinessSmartphones driving vehicle changesAs Google and Apple start making car apps, automakers must decide whether to hold them off or open the door to the tech giants.08 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessSix predictions the movies got rightWe don't have Pitbulls or Mattel hoverboards yet, but Japanese car company Lexus recently unveiled a prototype for a real, rideable hoverboard.01 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleHow to un-send an emailSpotted a typo just as you hit send, or just sent the email to the wrong person altogether? Here's how to take it back.25 Jun 07:20 PM
BusinessApple and Google set their sights on smart homesTech giants are racing to find the next "I need it" home gadget.10 Jun 02:25 AM
BusinessApple finally puts women onstageThis week's Apple conference marked the first time female executives had been on-stage since 2010.09 Jun 01:34 AM
Freight and logisticsGoogle defends accident records of self-driving carsGoogle co-founder Sergey Brin says he sees little reason to release the accident reports involving self-driving cars.04 Jun 12:00 AM
CompaniesCardboard headgear a hitGoogle says one of its least expensive innovations - virtual reality headgear made of cardboard - has become a huge hit.01 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessSelf-driving cars to pick up the paceSystems that drive autonomous vehicles benefit from never getting tired or distracted by texts.29 May 05:00 PM
WorldSpy agencies' surveillance power to growGoogle, Facebook and other big internet companies will be forced to hand over encrypted conversations of suspected terrorists and criminals under plans to bolster surveillance powers.28 May 05:00 PM
BusinessNasa boosted by out-of-this-world ideasThe United States space programme is famous for what it invented and also for how much it spent putting men on the moon.27 May 05:00 PM
BusinessTwitter ad strategy no defence for growth slowdownTwitter's ad team will do about anything to win clients yet ad agencies still devote most of their budgets to Facebook and Google.23 May 12:00 AM
BusinessFTC asked to probe Google and YouTube Kids appConsumer groups say that YouTube Kids is filled with inappropriate content, including pornographic cartoons.22 May 10:00 PM