Facebook is increasingly being targeted by cybercrooks, so the social network has chalked an unprecedented deal with security specialist McAfee to offer its users free security software.

NZ divisions of some of the world's largest IT companies took big hits last year, a review of accounts filed with the Companies Office shows.

Mac blogger Mark Webster takes a look at some hot Apple deals for Christmas..

Waikato DHB is re-starting computers in key locations after staff worked all-night battling a computer virus which crippled the organisation

Waikato DHB is trying to keep as many people out of hospitals as possible while it tries to fix damage caused by the Conficka computer worm.

If you thought that the quad core CPU whirring away under the hood of your new PC put you squarely on the bleeding edge of tech, think again.

A NZ man has been ordered to pay $21.3m for his part in a global spam network said to be one of the largest ever.

Rumours of a new Google design boasting a revamped logo and three-pane search page have proved to be true.

NZ's highest flying executive, Chris Liddell, talks to the Herald about stepping down as chief financial officer at Microsoft.

NZ climate scientists have criticised alleged hackers for "stealing" emails at the centre of a worldwide internet storm.