People called Apple a flash in the pan - but Flash is on the way out and Microsoft just got passed by Apple in market capitalisation.

A new Government-funded mapping programme has started to lure more oil and gas explorers to New Zealand by putting results on Google Earth.

The internet giant is alleged to have collected WiFi data that includes people's networks and their signal strength.

In the past fortnight the privacy debate over Facebook has developed into what some excitable commentators are calling a "firestorm of anger".

Google will no longer collect WiFi network information for its Street View mapping after "mistakenly" gathering personal wireless data.

Things used to be in the past, but now they're not. They're on YouTube (motto: "Broadcast Yourself") and Vimeo and Facebook and Idiotvids.

Internet search giant Google has confirmed it gathered data about personal wireless connections from homes around New Zealand.

In 1998, a hacker told Congress he could bring down the internet in 30 minutes by exploiting a certain flaw - and it's still not fixed.

Megan Fox, Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan were targeted by a 'bling ring' of teenage robbers.

The iPad doesn't come with instructions - and it's not the only gadget to do so. Are we losing our curiosity about how technology works?

The man who faked his CV to become the first boss of Maori TV says his sentence was harsh compared with what has since happened to a public servant who falsified her CV.

US officials plan to check whether Apple is violating antitrust rules by requiring software developers to use Apple programming tools to create applications for the iPhone and iPad.

In NZ for Privacy Awareness Week, Google privacy expert Alma Whitten talks about what the company is doing to keep your data safe.

In January we're after information on detox diets and marriage licences. This month, Mum's on our mind, with Mother's Day looming.