WorldFake hot spring sends tourists flocking to non-existent Tasmanian paradiseExpert Anne Hardy says 90% of ChatGPT travel itineraries contain errors.29 Jan 11:43 PM
WorldChina executes 11 linked to Myanmar scam compoundsChina has repatriated thousands over cyberscams as global networks expand.29 Jan 05:07 PM
WorldOnline platforms offer filtering to fight 'AI slop'Pinterest and TikTok now let users filter out AI-made photos and videos.29 Jan 02:22 AM
TechnologyGoogle wants your emails and photos to ‘personalise’ its AI. Should you let it?28 Jan 12:39 AM
Herald NOWExtreme and illegal online content has reached a scale never seen before, report findsWatch26 Jan 05:49 PM
WorldIran warns protesters who joined 'riots' to surrenderRights groups report at least 3428 protesters killed amid the crackdown.19 Jan 07:46 PM
WorldCEO of Iranian telecom operator fired for failing to block internetIrancell boss Alireza Rafiei was fired after resisting an internet shutdown.18 Jan 08:14 PM
WorldLimited internet returns in Iran after protest blackoutRights group says security forces have killed more than 3400 protesters.18 Jan 05:03 PM
WorldIranians abroad wait for news from loved ones amid blackoutInformation is scarce and it is unclear when the country will come back online.15 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTrump says Iran killings stopped as US scales back Qatar baseRights groups report at least 3428 protesters killed and more than 10,000 detained.14 Jan 10:48 PM
WorldIran’s rulers outfox Starlink in high-tech battle to crush protestsUp to 50,000 banned Starlink terminals have been smuggled into Iran.14 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldThe countries wielding internet blackouts to muzzle dissentThere were a record 296 deliberate internet shutdowns in 54 countries in 2024.13 Jan 10:53 PM
World'Help is on its way' Trump tells Iranian protestersAn Iranian official said about 2000 protesters have been killed in three weeks.13 Jan 05:19 PM
World‘Massacre’: Hundreds feared dead as Iran tries to crush protestsThe Trump administration considers military options in response to the demonstrations.11 Jan 06:49 PM
WorldUS military warns Trump against Iran strikesUS commanders say they must bolster bases and defences before any Iran strike.11 Jan 05:13 PM
WorldIran tightens deadly protest crackdown under cover of internet blackoutA rights group says at least 51 protesters have been killed so far.10 Jan 10:09 PM
HealthcareManageMyHealth breach victims warned to beware of bank account theftAbout 125,000 ManageMyHealth users have had records stolen in the hack.09 Jan 11:27 PM
WorldIran protests swell as hundreds of thousands defy regime amid deadly crackdownAt least 51 protesters, including nine children, have been killed so far.09 Jan 09:42 PM
WorldIranians step up protests as death toll mounts, internet cutProtests over Iran's economic crisis have spread to all 31 provinces.08 Jan 06:18 PM
BusinessArise Sir Rod: Xero founder knighted after $21.78b tech successXero founder is now investing in start-ups and pushing power reform.30 Dec 09:00 PM
Crime'Real infants': Man who wanted to be 'famous child sex offender' jailed for 'horrific' materialThe material involving infants and animals was among the worst investigators have seen.16 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandChild sex offender jailed again after disturbing infant abuse, bestiality contentAlexandre Harpur, 55, admitted 19 charges after a DIA raid on his Christchurch home.09 Dec 08:12 PM
New ZealandHow Australia's social media ban works – and could it happen in NZ?Messaging apps such as WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are not covered.09 Dec 04:00 AM
WorldReddit says Australia’s under-16 social media ban ‘legally erroneous’Reddit says it will suspend any user flagged by its new age-prediction model.09 Dec 01:14 AM
BoxingJoseph Parker tops Google list of most-searched Kiwis in 2025The boxer was one of six sports stars in the top 10 Kiwis searched for online this year. 04 Dec 01:38 AM
New ZealandInternetNZ Tim Johnson: Why NZ firms aren't onlineInternetNZ’s Tim Johnson on why the digital gap persists.Watch26 Nov 07:47 PM
World'We went there thinking it was real': Tourists duped by AI 'Christmas market'AI images of a fake Buckingham Palace market fooled tourists worldwide.21 Nov 09:35 PM
WorldTehran University closes design week venueThe university said closures were aimed at ensuring safety after surging crowds.16 Nov 06:39 PM