Dick Smith's exit from 62 New Zealand stores is providing a leasing bonanza for real estate agents, hunting for new uses for the sites.

Meet Ruslan Kogan, the Australian entrepreneur who has bought Dick Smith's intellectual property.

The Dick Smith name may live on - after an Australian e-commerce entrepreneur announced last night he'd bought up the collapsed retailer's intellectual property.

Here's how the failure of this Australian retailer is consistent with a dynamic economic theory.

The receivers' first report on the failed Dick Smith Electronics NZ chain has estimated there's likely to be a net loss of nearly $98 million.

Dick Smith, founder of the soon-to-be defunct retailer that carries his name, could have chosen better timing to have a pop at Harvey Norman.

An ex-Gameloft employee sheds light on exactly what went down during studio's final month.

Dick Smith may have underpaid Australian staff by A$2 million for annual leave entitlements dating back to 2010, according to the firm's receivers.

New Zealand's largest video gaming studio, Gameloft, has closed down.

Nick Abboud steps down a week after the troubled electronics retailer collapsed.

Warning to shoppers to think carefully about purchasing products in a major online sale launched by the embattled electronics seller today.

The receivers of Dick Smith have told employees it may take six-to-eight weeks to determine if the consumer electronics chain can be sold.

The administrators appointed to embattled electronics retailer Dick Smith will host a creditors meeting.

Harvey Norman offers to give little girl who got burned by Dick Smith's receivership a laptop.

Readers offer to help girl who saved for a year to buy herself a laptop, only to have her hopes dashed by the collapse of the retailing giant.

Banks stand to benefit from appointing receivers at the retailer's "high cash point" for the year.

A group of 14 Kiwi companies are heading to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January, we take a look at the best of New Zealand's start-up technology.

Troubled electronics retailer places shares in trading halt ahead of expected announcement about its debt financing.

As the world's largest consumer electronics show, CES 2016, draws closer, rumours and predictions run rife.

Luckey is the teenage inventor of the Oculus Rift - the bulky headset paired with gloves that I am wearing in a room by myself.

Dick Smith has been struck off the Australian share market's top 200 companies list just as its stores launch a mammoth clearance sale.

Intel Corp. has poured more than $60 million into Shanghai-based drone company Yuneec.

The company's NZ profit fell to A$903,000, compared to A$3.2 million a year earlier in what was a "challenging year".

New phones aimed at recapturing some of the sales Samsung lost to iPhone 6.

Amazon is creating a blueprint for an air-traffic system and the necessary technology is rapidly developing.

Ever wondered what Snapchat is but been too embarrassed to ask? The app's co-founder and chief executive has come up with a parent's guide to the phenomenon.

Robots could one day save your life. That's the hope of those involved in the DARPA Robotics Challenge, which recently came to an end in California.

The next generation of mobile technology is still at least five years away, but when it arrives New Zealand could be among the first countries to get it.