Ahead of Privacy Week, science reporter Jamie Morton finds many Kiwis now accept their personal data doesn't just belong to them.

We seldom stop to think about the personal information we are constantly transmitting to the world from the phone in our pocket.

Flirty text messages cannot beat old-fashioned romance when it comes to a strong relationship, a study suggests.

Late-model mobile phones are a hot demand item for thieves on the prowl in Auckland's central city, police say.

Many of us are guilty of it: texting or using Facebook while crossing the road, but should we slap those that do with a fine or possible jail time?

I decided to try a little experiment to see what would happen if I asked my cell phone provider if it would tell me if any government agencies had request access to my phone records, writes Felix Marwick.

Pushpay holdings sold Run The Red to Modica Group $4.5m, making Modica the biggest NZ owned messaging service.

COMMENT: Study of more than 3 million mobile records tracks how interaction across the generations and genders changes through life.

Let's talk about ghosts. One of the most infuriating things in dating these days is when the person you're seeing just disappears.

If you have updated your iPhone with Apple's latest software, only to find your phone is behaving strangely, you're not alone.

If work is leaving you drained, try turning off your smartphone at lunchtime.

Apple unveiled a small new iPhone, a new iPad tablet for business use and price cuts for its Apple Watch at a product event Monday.

The Tasman Global Access Cable will connect New Zealand and Australia.

Social scientists claim narcissism has become a "modern epidemic", so what can we do about it?

REVIEW: Samsung's latest Galaxy s7 is supposed to be able to withstand submersion up to five feet for as long as 30 minutes.

If you are targeted by ransomware you'll have a matter of hours to make vital decisions or risk losing precious data.

Almost half of Kiwis in the workforce are checking social media pages on mobile phones at work, while a third think it is OK to use phones while driving.

Mark Zuckerberg surprised attendees at Samsung's latest conference by taking the stage and announcing VR as "the next social platform".

Samsung's released its new Galaxy S7 phone - see this promo video talking about its features.

A little-known Indian company is launching a smartphone set to be priced at under NZD$11.

The occupants of the suburban Atlanta home say they're becoming increasingly worried about their safety.

Try these apps to keep you focused and help your running goals for the year.

The Motorola brand is being phased out by Lenovo. Once the market leader, Motorola even worked on a phone with Apple.

The secret to happiness is to turn off your smartphone email app according to psychologists, who warn that constant updates have become a "toxic source of stress".

'You think like turquoise or that periwinkle?' Dad's amusing exchange with a stranger about paint for his daughter's room takes the internet by storm.

Several apps purport to keep drunken technological interactions to a minimum may come in handy as the New Year rings in.

Ending your text message with a full stop will make you look insincere, according to a new study.

There's a reason that flashing someone in public is a sex crime. And flashing someone over a mobile phone isn't all that different, writes Britni de la Cretaz.