New ZealandElon Musk responds to National MP's appeal for help on TongaSpaceX and Tesla CEO has offered to help Tonga, but says it will be difficult.21 Jan 06:30 PM
TelecommunicationsLooks like worst-case scenario for Tonga's internet cableKiwi telcos offer free calls. Dust-cloud interrupts backup satellite communications.17 Jan 04:28 AM
TelecommunicationsShock as Vodafone billing glitch reveals customer detailsVodafone thinks the privacy breach is a one-off at this stage of its probe.05 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careBrokers' Picks: The hot stocks to watch in 2022Results of the Herald's annual stock-picking game are in ... and the top picks for 2022.27 Dec 10:37 PM
TelecommunicationsComCom takes legal action against Slingshot, Orcon over alleged failure to disclose early termination feesThe commission is seeking refunds for up to 5222 affected customers.19 Dec 07:19 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark tells irate mobile users to try the competition - it may pay offVodafone promises new cell sites from this month; Spark later next year.16 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsChorus staff in Auckland to move offices in early 2022In 2019, 66 Wyndham St was sold to an overseas business 80% owned by US interests.10 Dec 04:35 AM
New ZealandThe dust up, then stress: Two years of struggle at the Havelock North cellphone towerThe neighbourhood took on Spark. The stress it brought the Fookes' has been significant.25 Nov 12:04 AM
TelecommunicationsElderly victims lose $46,000 to phone scamScammers are preying on the politeness of the elderly.15 Nov 11:46 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsTelecommunications: We've come a long way from the bad old daysOPINION: Today you can do more with telecommunications for less than ever before.14 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandGreen light given to businesses for rapid antigen Covid-19 testsBig businesses have been granted an exemption to import and introduce rapid antigen tests.13 Oct 10:17 PM
TelecommunicationsTelco provider hits back with witty response following outage, offers to compensate customer 8c2degrees broadband services were briefly down in Auckland on Tuesday evening.12 Oct 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsCan the 2degrees-Orcon merger win approval? Experts' verdictThe long, the short and the approvability of a $2.3 billion deal.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Telecommunications2degrees owner confirms merger talks with OrconA union of 2degrees and Orcon would have nearly 20% of the NZ market, analyst says.08 Oct 06:00 AM
TelecommunicationsPhone woes as major outage hits some call centre lines across New ZealandCustomers are being told to use other online methods to communicate.07 Oct 08:59 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunications2degrees, Vocus enter merger talksWhy the $2.3 billion deal would work for both companies.06 Oct 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsVodafone hangs up on copper, Chorus hits pauseAs an old technology is switched off, a new war begins.06 Oct 04:23 AM
New ZealandAfter three years, Havelock North's controversial 4G tower is upCell tower finally up in village05 Oct 01:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPremium: 2degrees CEO reveals new HQ in Auckland2degrees CEO Mark Aue reveals the 'completely different workspaces' of the telco's new Fanshawe St office in Auckland CBD. Video / Dean PurcellWatch03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsAfter broadband miss, Spark doubles down on 5G spendTelco goes on the front foot.18 Aug 05:30 AM
TelecommunicationsSamsung slashes prices in bid to boost foldable phone salesMore durable handsets, more apps getting foldable-friendly.11 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsDawn karakia opens new 2degrees headquartersTangata whenua sang He Honere, manuhiri sang back Te Aroha.02 Aug 05:33 AM
New Zealand'Speechless': Man drops phone in river, woman finds it months later — still workingThe story of a phone lost in the river, a dearly missed dog - and a whole lot of luck.22 May 02:18 AM
New ZealandLong waits reported for police non-emergency linePolice say a third of calls to the 105 line are abandoned before an operator picks up.22 May 12:53 AM
New Zealand'Mysterious string of lights': Elon Musk's satellites spotted above Auckland"It was 5am, I was half-awake and I was thinking, What am I looking at?"15 May 09:48 PM
New ZealandVodafone data outage across NZ causes headaches at Covid vaccination centresVodafone has reported customers have lost data for some fixed and mobile connections.08 May 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyTelco giant given greenlight to build Whangārei satellite stationNine satellite antennas to go atop a hill just south of Whangārei.07 Apr 05:30 PM
TechnologyNorthpower focused on UFB for subdivisions, satellite communitiesNorthpower buys Crown Infrastructure Partners' last shares in subsidiary Northpower Fibre.05 Apr 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsDo Kiwis pay too much for broadband?A new report reveals some quirky trends.15 Mar 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsRural ISPs attack 'utterly insane' Vodafone plan, 'foot-dragging' ministerVodafone, Spark, Clark respond to slams from Wispa.08 Mar 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Elon Musk's challenge to Kiwi rural broadband providersNew broadband option is bound to tempt some users.23 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMeet the Kiwis living with worse mobile coverage than the developing worldThe Government is forking out $270m in a race to end mobile black spots by 2022.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Mindblowing': Kiwis head online for Christmas, use 'astonishing', record breaking levels of dataKiwis have used "astonishing" amount of data over Christmas and Boxing Day.28 Dec 12:03 AM
TelecommunicationsMillions of phones hit by WhatsApp change on January 1Will your phone be one of the millions affected?27 Dec 01:47 AM