New ZealandWho dunnit: Phone booth gifted by late mother stolenA reward is offered for the return of a stolen phone booth in Northland.22 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandGreen Party says 'Kenough' to Barbie, wipes political memes from social mediaGreen Party removes Barbie memes to “protect Warner Bros’ intellectual property".20 Aug 04:56 AM
Personal FinanceElon Musk to fight Mark Zuckerberg in ‘ancient Roman setting’Musk wrote that 'everything done will pay respect to the past and present of Italy.'12 Aug 03:49 AM
WorldMusk says cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamedSocial media site X, formerly known as Twitter, will show the fight, says Elon Musk.06 Aug 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeMeta develops AI chatbots with personasFinancial Times: Facebook owner seeks to seize on AI hype, battle TikTok.01 Aug 11:53 PM
OpinionFrances CookOpinion: People are being scammed and it’s my faultOpinion: Social media scammers are out of control.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoffee Club under fire for appearing to sell supermarket-bought cake at massive mark-upLet them eat cake - at 400 per cent mark up.15 Jul 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe Musk-Zuck ruck: Why we need more white-collar rumblesOPINION: It's good that office fisticuffs are vanishingly rare.09 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHow Threads holds you hostage: What’s hot and not on the ‘Twitter killer’Threads aims to be like Twitter, but much better. Is it winning?07 Jul 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt considered Google tax to help struggling media companiesLegislation for a model, similar to one operating in Australia, heads to Parliament soon.07 Jul 04:50 AM
BusinessMusk v Zuckerberg: Will the Facebook overlord crush Musk on Twitter’s turf?The battle of the tech billionaires is heating up.06 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessZuckerberg-Musk rivalry: Meta set to take on Twitter with rival appMeta is poised to unveil a new app that appears to mimic Twitter.04 Jul 10:58 AM
New Zealand'Nice outdoor Marie': Man offered drugs for sale online under his own nameDealer offered LSD on Facebook, claiming the drug could ‘stop retardation’.03 Jul 07:03 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareJarden Brief: Meta on a Quest for new VR subscription serviceVR attempt to curb the recent trajectory of multi-billion operating loss.26 Jun 08:36 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderMedia superpower: Social media, news platforms set to face new regulations, sparking alarm over free speechMedia companies say press freedom is at risk under proposed new regulations.01 Jun 08:29 AM
PremiumPremiumTaxGoogle NZ pays $870m fee to US parent, books $78m local revenueFacebook NZ follows same trajectory.26 May 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumMarketsJarden Brief: Meta gets sued, and sharpens axe for huge layoffsDrama for Facebook parent - as human parents allege social media is creating teen addicts.24 May 09:23 PM
New ZealandWoman fined $13,000 for selling too many cars on Facebook MarketplaceThe woman was fined $18,000 for a similar crime in 2016.23 May 07:28 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesFacebook NZ grows profit, pays $196m to Irish associateThe NZ arm enjoyed a bumper 2022.22 May 05:01 PM
BusinessFacebook parent Meta hit with record fine for transferring European user data to USThe European Union has slapped Meta with a record $2 billion privacy fine.22 May 10:25 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘You can’t unsee it’: The content moderators taking on FacebookFinancial Times: They review graphic content so users don’t have to. Now, they are suing.19 May 07:00 AM
BusinessVoice cloning, an iPhone 'seeing' for you: Rating Apple's new assistive featuresApple previews new features, while Twitter gets a slam.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeUS social media laws to protect kids create challengesFinancial Times: Patchwork of rules aimed to give parents more control poses challenges.14 May 02:47 AM
New Zealand'Drug debt dishonesty': Marketplace buyers scammed by career crimA teenager who'd saved his money all summer was one of his victims.09 May 10:43 PM
PremiumPremiumMarketsJarden Brief: Facebook parent Meta Platforms looking to raise $14 billion in bond offeringMeta goes on multibillion-dollar bond quest after beating profit and revenue expectations.01 May 09:31 PM
Crime'Execution' murder trial: Witness says victim deceived during final morning of his lifeRobert Hart would have been shot at close range, an expert also testified.27 Apr 04:22 AM
TravelDigital wellbeing and travel: What a ‘detox’ might look like on holidayThis study explores what travelling phone-less actually looks like.24 Apr 05:30 AM
Crime'Execution' murder trial: Man shot after being lured to 'fake drug deal' - CrownJurors were told a bullet, fired at close range, penetrated Hart's motorcycle helmet.21 Apr 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig Cooper‘Is this article still available?': How I responded to the scammers on MarketplaceThese were fine barstools, but couriering them half a world away seemed a little odd.02 Apr 06:00 PM
TravelWoman reunited with wedding photos, 13 years after losing camera in US riverDid you get married on June 12th 2010 in the Durango area?31 Mar 02:29 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFacebook clone scam: Imposters copy usernames, photosFakebooked: Red flags in online deal offers as scam takes sinister turn.29 Mar 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe teen mental health crisis: A reckoning for Big TechFinancial Times: 'Multiple juries are in. They’re all reaching the same conclusion.'27 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwitter to charge firms US$1000/month to keep verification ticksPLUS: Individuals will lose 'legacy' blue ticks from April 1 unless they pay $19/month.27 Mar 12:08 AM
New ZealandPeople 'out of pocket' after Facebook Marketplace scams“Stop, take a step back, take a deep breath, think about it."22 Mar 04:00 PM
