BusinessApp turns colouring books into 3DA Kiwi invention is taking the beloved pastime of colouring-in to a whole new, high-tech level, allowing kids' colouring creations to come to life.25 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessGoogle Glass used to read PINsSecurity researchers from the US have shown that gadgets such as Google Glass can be used to covertly record PIN codes from distances of 3 meters - even if the target display is hidden.25 Jun 07:37 AM
WorldPublic denied data accessPublic bodies and private corporations including internet giant Google are flouting the public's right to access personal data being held on them.24 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessGoogle Glass launches in the UKGoogle's wearable computer prototype Google Glass will go on sale this week to all British residents over the age of 18.24 Jun 04:33 AM
BDBDBusinessGoogle's NZ tax bill on the upGoogle Inc is paying more tax in New Zealand than previously but its $227,074 tax bill in 2013 isn't likely to stress a company with US$15.42 billion of revenue globally in the quarter ended March 31, 2014.23 Jun 12:15 AM
BusinessHow do we get girls to code?A study shows that women and girls are half as likely to be encouraged to go into computer science fields as men and boys are.20 Jun 02:44 AM
BusinessGerman minister rules out Google breakupThe EU has to rely on antitrust and privacy rules to curb Google's search-engine dominance and can't just break up the company, German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said.19 Jun 04:30 AM
BusinessThe real value of online ads? Maybe not muchA group of economists have issued a study with a startling conclusion: for a large, well-known brand, search ads are worthless.19 Jun 04:30 AM
BusinessThe man who's making Google Maps smarterGoogle Maps has changed the way we navigate and poked its cameras into our lives. Meet the geography fanatic who is the tech giant's mapping evangelist.18 Jun 07:00 AM
BusinessAmazon's smartphone to help make direct appeal to usersAmazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos wants control of the smartphone home screen so he can put more of the firm's services in front of consumers.18 Jun 02:18 AM
BusinessGoogle's eyes in the skyFollowing Google's $500m acquisition of Skybox Imaging, Slate's Will Oremus looks into the scope of Google's future.17 Jun 03:36 AM
TaxEU watchdog investigating tax breaks from Apple to StarbucksTax breaks for Apple, Starbucks and Fiat are under investigation in a clampdown on special treatment for companies.12 Jun 02:20 AM
BusinessGoogle rivals seek u-turn in EU settlement talksGoogle's opponents are lining up for a last chance to change the mind of the EU's antitrust chief as he edges toward a possible settlement with the owner of the world's biggest search engine.04 Jun 07:00 PM
EmploymentGoogle diversity data pressures Silicon Valley to changeGoogle's decision to lay bare its lack of diversity ramps up the pressure on other Silicon Valley companies to increase the number of women and minorities among technology workers.03 Jun 07:00 PM
WorldGoogle Earth 'murder' solvedA Google Earth image of an axe-weilding man standing over a prone 'victim' was the work of two pranksters, a police investigation has discovered.02 Jun 08:14 PM
WorldRuling means rethink on net useHundreds of millions of people across Europe will be forced to change the way they use the internet, a key Google adviser says.01 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldAnts more efficient than GoogleThe dedication and stamina of the worker ant were celebrated in Aesop's Fables - in contrast to the lazy, singing grasshopper.30 May 10:10 PM
Official Cash RateHow Wal-Mart, Google could steal young customers from traditional banksT-Mobile, Wal-Mart, Google and a host of other retail, tech and telecom companies are now operating like banks and they are piquing the interest of young people.30 May 01:20 AM
BusinessGoogle's self-driving car: 6 things to knowGoogle caused a flurry of excitement by unveiling an all-new self-driving car that takes its array of add-on sensors and integrates them into a vehicle that looks like a cross between a Smart car and a Cozy Coupe.29 May 04:52 AM
BusinessGoogle Glass legislation introduced in IllinoisIllinois legislators have introduced a bill that would ban the use of Google Glass on the road, describing the technology as a potentially deadly disruption.27 May 02:30 AM
BusinessA pain in the Google Glass?Google has warned that its wearable Glass device may cause headaches if used for long periods, following complaints from several users.21 May 01:52 AM
New ZealandGoogle first call for upset young KiwisA survey has found Google now beats talking to friends for young Kiwis wanting to know about sex, drugs, alcohol, depression, stress or their health.20 May 05:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Embarrassing old data a different issue from privacyEditorial: Do people have a right to expunge their personal internet record of references to things they regret? In real life this is not possible.20 May 05:30 PM
BusinessApple and Google drop lawsuitsApple and Google have declared a cease-fire in their intellectual-property wars.19 May 03:22 AM
BusinessGoogle swamped with calls to remove linksThe attempted murder of an entire family, an actors affair with a teenager, and tax dodging are just some of the things that people are asking Google to hide.18 May 05:00 PM
WorldPaedophile asks Google to remove linksAs Google digests the EU top court's ruling on 'the right to be forgotten', a paedophile has asked the internet giant to delete links about his conviction.15 May 11:26 PM
BusinessGoogle, Microsoft face user request burden after EU rulingDeleting personal information online is costly and time-consuming for Web companies. Those difficulties are now set to be magnified in Europe for Google, Microsoft and others.15 May 01:42 AM
WorldGoogle told to remove old linksThe European Court of Justice struck a serious blow against the right of internet companies to hold unlimited information on individuals.14 May 05:00 PM
BusinessHow do you get something off Google?What happens if we stumble across something we consider to be irrelevant or outdated, or even something that might infringe on our privacy?14 May 05:38 AM
OpinionCleansing the internet - good or bad?A ruling by Europe's highest court has backed the right of you - the internet user - to 'be forgotten'. But is there a sinister side to cleaning up the internet?13 May 08:12 PM
BusinessCourt allows Oracle to pursue claim against GoogleOracle won a US appeals court bid to revive claims that Google copied its Java programming language to develop Android.11 May 10:58 PM
