TechnologyE-butler at your beggingVirtual assistant 'Duer' is the latest addition to the roster of search, e-commerce and delivery services provided by Chinese technology giant Baidu08 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleModel Chrissy Teigen blasts 'bullying' appModel Chrissy Teigen has blasted the brains behind an insensitive new app, which urges users to judge people they meet.02 Oct 09:30 PM
LifestyleRomance still flutters in teens digital love lifeA new study by the Pew Research Centre has explored how social media and technology weave into every stage of the dating process, from flirting to break-up.02 Oct 08:30 PM
LifestyleDigital zombies accidents waiting to happenPreoccupied digital zombies are accidents waiting to happen.02 Oct 08:04 PM
TechnologyFacebook's new video appFacebook has announced changes to its mobile app that will let users replace their static profile pictures with a looping seven-second video.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsApp targets car poolingCar-pooling is about to be boosted by a new smartphone application around the country, and a trial discount parking scheme in Auckland.01 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhy it's not just teenagers who are suffering from 'PhoMo'Fear of missing out has left adults and teens glued to their phones, checking social media in the small hours, says Flic Everett.18 Sep 02:00 AM
LifestyleTablets become the modern bedtime storyRising numbers of pre-school children are being allowed to play with tablet computers and watch TV in bed, research shows.17 Sep 10:15 PM
BDBDMedia and marketingSnakk plans $2m capital raising and NXT moveMobile advertisement developer Snakk Media plans to tap investors for $2 million and shift over to the fledgling NXT market from the NZAX.16 Sep 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessSecurity firm takes NZ Police app globalIntergraph is entering a commercial partnership with the NZ Police to develop and find global markets for a police-developed software application.16 Sep 05:00 PM
Business21,491 users download Kiwi's appJames Brown, an Auckland dad, built a free game to download called wOmp.14 Sep 12:38 AM
BusinessPreparing for the end of the iPhoneApple knows it can't rely on the annual iPhone hype-release cycle forever, so where will future growth come from? The answer might be challenging Spotify and Netflix.06 Sep 07:44 PM
LifestyleWhy do you always check your phone?Many of us think it's okay to blunder down the footpath with our eyes trained on our phones.29 Aug 12:04 AM
Freight and logisticsUber hits big time in LondonUber's dramatic growth in London has seen the number of private hire vehicles on the capital's roads surge by 26 per cent over the past two years.26 Aug 05:00 PM
CompaniesCan Apple survive Dr Dre's abusive past?Apple has released a statement supporting rap mogul Dr. Dre following reports that he physically abused women.24 Aug 12:06 AM
LifestyleHave our devices given us 'butterfly brain'?Checking emails, googling on the move... smartphones have made us dumb, says Maria Lally, but we can break the spell.21 Aug 10:30 PM
BusinessSnapchat the best $3b Facebook never spentSnapchat lost $128 million during the first 11 months of 2014. And it took in just $3 million in revenue over the same period.21 Aug 12:30 AM
LifestyleNew jeans charge your phoneThe ingeniously-designed #Hello jeans, by Joe's Jeans, have two hidden pockets - one for your smart phone and one for a slim battery.17 Aug 07:50 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Apple rumour mill fires upI doubt even Apple could launch a Live TV over the internet service worldwide, so don't hold your breath to see it in NZ any time soon, writes Juha Saarinen.14 Aug 02:00 AM
BusinessHas Samsung found its Apple killer?New phones aimed at recapturing some of the sales Samsung lost to iPhone 6.13 Aug 07:35 PM
TechnologyApple tests voicemail to text functionApple employees are said to be testing a new Siri function that allows the digital assistant to convert your voicemail messages into texts.06 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Windows 10 must win in mobileTech blogger Juha Saarinen reviews Microsoft's new software, Windows 10, after attending a launch event in Sydney.04 Aug 09:30 PM
LifestyleTexting and walking? You look drunkPeople who send text messages on the move are just like drunks, researchers have claimed.30 Jul 07:30 PM
New ZealandRing ring: it's your brolly callingConservative estimates are that the average man will lose 12,547 umbrellas during his lifetime.30 Jul 05:00 PM
TechnologyReview: Huawei P8 smartphoneIt's championed as having the best smartphone camera technology on the market - Dana Johannsen puts Huawei's new P8 through its paces on a trip to London.22 Jul 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsSim cards to be a thing of the pastPhysical plastic sim cards could soon be a thing of the past in a move being discussed by industry heavyweights.20 Jul 04:13 AM
LifestyleWarning over app that films sex consentThe app is designed to make sure there's no trouble between partners the morning after the night before, as they film themselves giving consent.20 Jul 02:45 AM
LifestyleEmojis jack up phone billA glitch means some phones are automatically turning text messages that contain emoticons, or emojis, into a pricier multimedia text message.18 Jul 09:45 PM
LifestyleFeeling glum? Phones can tellScientists are starting to mine cellphone data in the hope that it will help them pinpoint signs of a disease long before it can be diagnosed by a blood sample or MRI.17 Jul 09:50 PM
New ZealandHow app saved trapped womanThe family of a Northland driver trapped in a car 100m down a ravine believe she might not have been found if a smartphone app had not traced her location.16 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleNew dating app lets women make the first moveOnline, no rules means people can be rude and crude. Bumble is out to do something about all of that.12 Jul 09:50 PM
Lifestyle'Yes I speak touriste'A free smartphone app with an interactive map showing restaurants, hotels or shops that can speak foreign tourists' languages launches.10 Jul 11:00 PM
