New ZealandNew Zealand cyber security fears risingNew Zealanders are becoming increasingly concerned about privacy and cyber-security, new research suggests.25 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionPat Pilcher: Facebook Home failsAfter a significant amount of hype and fanfare, it looks like the recently launched Facebook Home android app has been a failure, writes Pat Pilcher.16 Apr 03:52 AM
New ZealandFleeced after Facebook hackFacebook users are being warned to secure their profiles after an Auckland woman's account was hacked and more than $300 was charged to her credit card.15 Apr 05:30 PM
TelecommunicationsOrcon sold to local investorsKordia has sold Orcon to a group of local investors, headed by Vivid Networks managing director Warren Hurst.15 Apr 02:12 AM
LifestyleOnline shops save time for busy workerGemma Shields can't remember the last time she bought clothes in a store.12 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandKiwis crave online convenienceKiwis are increasingly becoming "convenient consumers" as they choose to shop and watch TV when it suits them.12 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionRebecca Kamm: Will Pinterest for men last?How long will Manteresting last? Is the gathering of inspirational imagery a predominantly female or “gatherer” instinct?11 Apr 10:00 PM
WorldPolice role dies with tweetsIf waking up to find your old tweets dredged up and splashed on the front page of a Sunday newspaper wasn't enough of a rude awakening for Paris Brown, the ordeal had only just begun.10 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandTiny forest community gets ultrafast broadbandIt's a tiny community in the largest forest in the southern hemisphere, but Kaingaroa is about to be as connected as everyone else.09 Apr 07:35 PM
AgribusinessRural broadband yet to deliverRural communities are yet to see most of the benefits from a $500 million scheme to boost internet coverage and speeds.09 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandMan names, shames accusers on FacebookA Hokitika man who crashed a party in Greymouth, assaulted a woman and broke a window, tried to avoid prosecution by shaming his accusers on Facebook.09 Apr 05:06 AM
New ZealandFacebook fans forced to pay upFacebook users have to pay 65 cents to message anyone outside their group of friends - unless they're contacting people like Richie McCaw, who is worth twice that.08 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandFacebook post spawns riotous partySocial media is used overseas to incite democracy and create revolutions - but here it's used to organise "booze-fests", a victim of an out-of-control party says.07 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Laws against cyber-bullying welcomedEditorial: Any curb on freedom of speech is a serious step that should never be taken without good reason.07 Apr 05:30 PM
OpinionDerek Martin: Privacy breaches need to be put into perspectiveMany wring their hands in despair and call for sanctions for those responsible and for heads to roll, writes Derek Martin. I find this issue something of a yawn fest.04 Apr 08:30 PM
TechnologySmart content sharing keeps up appearancesOnline users are making sure they are keeping up appearances by sharing only content that they think makes them look smart.04 Apr 04:30 PM
BusinessE-commerce: TradeMe shows the wayNew Zealand business feeling daunted by emerging technologies need look no further than the example of TradeMe, says a world-renowned expert in e-commerce.04 Apr 01:00 AM
BusinessFacebook usage linked to student gradesA New Zealand study has found most students check Facebook each day, and there could be a link to academic performance.03 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandGovt speeds cyber bullying lawsInciting someone to commit suicide will be punishable with up to three years in jail under tough new cyber-bullying laws to be unveiled today.03 Apr 05:49 PM
LifestyleKids exposed to violent pornNine out of 10 schoolchildren have watched pornography online, new research suggests. One mother, Lizi Patch, reveals the horrifying effect a ‘funny’ video had on her son.02 Apr 10:00 PM
BusinessHas Facebook lost its edge?Has Facebook become less fun? Many are asking if it's lost its edge - becoming too much of a chore.02 Apr 07:30 PM
BusinessGoogle faces multiple privacy lawsuitsGoogle's new privacy policy is under legal attack from regulators in its largest European markets, who want the company to overhaul recent privacy policy changes.02 Apr 07:08 PM
OpinionPeter Kerr: Apply some computer savvy to stop data leaks"Why is John Key demeaning himself by leading the chorus of ministers jumping up and down saying accidents will happen?" asks Peter Kerr.02 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandPM: Privacy breaches are inevitableJohn Key says privacy breaches like the two revealed in one week at the EQC are inevitable, and they are a result of human error, not systemic failure.02 Apr 06:25 AM