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Pat Pilcher: Samsung launches new flagship Galaxy S5

Its refreshed design, tweaks and added features mean that there’s plenty for Samsung Galaxy fans to get excited about.

Shelley Bridgeman: Keeping technology from kids

The tragic death of Charlotte Dawson has sparked chat about the dangers of the internet. Shelley Bridgeman writes about trying to protect her daughter.

Calls go out for 'Charlotte's Law'

Tens of thousands of people have signed up to "Charlotte's Law", a petition calling on the Australian Government to introduce tougher cyber-bullying laws.

Analysts split on Spark rebrand

Analysts are divided over Telecom's Spark rebrand and foray into internet TV with some labelling it a "bold approach" and others a "minor distraction".

Pat Pilcher: Aussie entertainment industry makes big political donations

I'm quietly hoping that the Aussies can craft up fair and workable legislation, writes Pat Pilcher. If they're smart they'll take a good look at the NZ example.

Buy Crikey: Online hits and misses

Aliexpress.com is where small- to medium-sized Chinese retailers sell almost every known product.

In bed with the bloggers

Politicians' private lives are fair game this election year as bloggers set the tone for debate. But is there a softer side to these abrasive, divisive voices?

Rise of the machine

I have a game I want you to play. I want you to imagine yourself 20 years ago.

Facebook 'trolls' less cruel in real life

New Kiwi research has proven that Facebook "trolls" aren't so willing to be as cruel in everyday life.

Pat Pilcher: Aussies to get three strikes law and Internet blockade?

Warning of fake job ads

Thousands of Kiwi jobseekers are being targeted by an alarming new identity theft scam in which fake job ads are placed on the TradeMe and Seek websites.

Job seekers' IDs stolen

It's fair to say Norrie Biotech isn't New Zealand's biggest biotechnology importer and distributor.

Siobhan Keogh: Why does gaming attract trolls?

Siobhan Keogh investigates the link between trolling and gaming after the flap over Flappy Bird.

Chris Quin: Telecom upping the ante against cyber-criminals

Telecom's Yahoo Xtra email service has been in the news lately, for disappointing reasons.

Peter Bromhead: Facebook's demise

When I learned recently that computer social media concepts such as Facebook would eventually die out, I couldn't resist a wry smile, writes Peter Bromhead.

Huge demand for IT security staff

Fears sparked by the likes of WikiLeaks and Edward Snowden mean information security staff are now among the most sought after professionals in New Zealand.