BusinessWeb surfing using lightResearchers at Oxford University are developing a wireless networking technology that uses light to beam information through the air at more than 100 gigabits per second.17 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Obsolescence threatens digital Dark AgeVint Cerf, one of the people who helped build the internet (and who's now been assimilated by Google of course), is warning about a digital Dark Age.17 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleDecoding the latest dating lingoPeople talk about dating, mating and relating, all while never using those terms. Here's lingo to decode today's dating practices.17 Feb 01:00 AM
LifestyleCindy Crawford untouched pic flooded with online praiseCindy Crawford has been flooded with messages of praise after an unretouched lingerie shot of the supermodel from 2013 surfaced online.16 Feb 10:10 PM
Business8 websites you thought diedWhat happened to the husks of once-heralded start-ups, or the websites that were all the rage in 2005?16 Feb 07:00 PM
BusinessWarning as property firm hit by scamPip Smit of the Bay of Plenty's Beachrentals.net.nz was unhappy to discover his Trade Me advertisement to rent a Beach property had been copied and put on to another website.16 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleCindy’s latest bikini picCindy Crawford's husband shared a bikini Valentine's snap of the 48-year-old the day after an untouched photo of the former-supermodel was leaked online.15 Feb 11:10 PM
Banking and financeBanks issue caution over online fraudInternet banking customers using a popular online payment system are being warned by banks that they might not be covered if fraud occurs.15 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldCan emojis get you arrested?Emoji are the language of our online era, and several recent arrests and prosecutions have included, at least in part, emoji.15 Feb 05:29 AM
BusinessGoogle threatens to expose security flawsWho made Google the official referee of exposing tech vulnerabilities?12 Feb 07:30 PM
RetailThe new big challenge for retailIf you're like most shoppers, it is likely that you do plenty of research before opening your wallet.11 Feb 11:10 PM
LifestyleWhat it actually means when someone flaunts their relationship on FacebookPeople who Facebook-post frequently about their relationships actually have better relationships than people who don't assault their friends, research suggests.11 Feb 10:05 PM
Freight and logisticsWelcome to the internet of everythingParallel to the exponential growth in technology is the growth of the internet of everything, or put simply, the connectivity of all devices to the internet.11 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessGovt requests jump for tweet removalsTwitter said government requests for user data and content removal jumped in the second half of 2014.10 Feb 10:00 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: IT security vet on privacyThe internet has turned into a massive social experiment in which unknown people know everything about you and other people.10 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandPolice warn tenants to check credentialsPolice have warned tenants searching for accommodation to beware of an international property scam as more attempts to dupe renters came to light yesterday.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupplement makers step ahead of the lawThe bad guys are always one step ahead. That was the reality with party pills and it is much the same with illicit fitness supplements.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo Frenzy for online retailersAn exercise supplement containing a banned psychoactive substance was still available for sale yesterday despite Ministry of Health officials deciding it should be pulled from shelves.09 Feb 04:00 PM
TelecommunicationsGoogle gets serious in taking on the telcosFirst it conquered search. Then it was online video and advertising. Now Google is turning its attention toward telecommunications.09 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: The case for spying on your matesThe age of information-sharing is brilliant, as long as you have no secrets, writes Heather du Plessis-Allan.07 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionNick Russell: Video of sex-romp couple highlights privacy problems in digital age06 Feb 03:29 AM
TechnologyTwitter: 'We suck' at dealing with trollsTwitter's CEO has said he is "ashamed" of the company's persistent failure to deal with harassment of users, admitting: "We suck at dealing with abuse and trolls on the platform."06 Feb 12:57 AM
BusinessDance with the digital nativesIf there's one thing executives need to be doing in 2015, it's getting out of the corner office and down with the kids, says Greg Doone.05 Feb 04:00 PM
Media and marketingShare content that makes you feel badYou know what the Internet really needs less of? Sober coverage of serious issues.05 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandSex romp ex-fiance: 'Sad for everyone'The ex-fiance of the woman at the centre of the office romp in Christchurch says she's a 'really nice person' who made a mistake 'and it's gone world-wide'.04 Feb 09:00 PM
WorldThe battle that left a city in ruinsBuildings lie in waste, reduced to rubble. Others, their faces are shorn clean off. Bullet casings litter the streets, unexploded mortars burrow into pavements.04 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe digital age diseaseWe increasingly fear things we have no reasonable cause to fear. While the number of clinically diagnosable agoraphobics hasn't increased, something that reeks of agoraphobia seems to be presenting itself all around us.03 Feb 11:15 PM
LifestyleFacebook kind to body image?If you're one of the world's 1.3 billion regular Facebook users, you'll know the feeling of being consumed by your news feed.03 Feb 08:10 PM