TechnologyNew app to get home safelyQueenstown entrepreneur Boyd Peacock wants people to get home safely.04 Aug 10:55 PM
TechnologyGoogle plans translation device for phone callsGoogle is working on plans to turn smartphones into translators which would allow callers to speak into the phone in their own language.26 Jul 05:30 PM
TaxTax plan lacks punch - NZ expertA major new global plan aimed at forcing multinationals to pay more taxes has been described as underwhelming and disappointing by a Kiwi tax expert.22 Jul 07:45 PM
BusinessInnovative Kiwis Part 1: Victoria RansomThere are no flash cars parked outside Google headquarters in Silicon Valley, California, only smart cars.16 Jul 10:00 PM
EntertainmentFilm turns 3D models into artNew Zealand animated short-film <i>Sifted</i> is the first live action film to be produced in what is known as a 'Point Cloud world', which is where 3D points gathered from many photos of the same object are used to calculate their 3d form.11 Jul 02:00 AM
CrimeWeb giants unite to stop child abuseThe world's largest and most popular internet sites are in secret discussions to create a system that could wipe child abuse images from the web.05 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionDamien Grant: Don't fear information we give to GoogleIt appears our biggest domestic terror threat is either Tame Iti's training camps or Dotcom's (alleged) copyright infringements.29 Jun 05:30 PM
TechnologySpreading the webNZ has reached for the sky, backing Google's extraordinary plan to encircle the Earth with helium-filled balloons beaming internet access to billions. Google's secretive research team Google X launched Project Loon yesterday in Christchurch.15 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandProject Loon launchesDeveloped in the secretive Google[x] lab, today Google launched a world-first in Christchurch: Sending internet-beaming antennas into the stratosphere aboard giant, jellyfish-shaped balloons.15 Jun 07:31 AM
TechnologyGoogle Maps: You are hereThe Google Maps team won’t stop until it has every last inch of the planet stored on its servers. Would we really be so lost without them? asks Tom Chivers.08 Jun 05:30 PM
EmploymentCompanies urged to make workplace funNew Zealand businesses are being urged to follow in Google's footsteps and provide a chilled-out, fun workplace to improve productivity.07 Jun 03:56 AM
BusinessGoogle takes on Apple with phoneGoogle is growing up. This may seem a strange thing to say about a company that has long been one of the most profitable digital enterprises.05 Jun 05:30 PM
WorldTimelapse: Earth's changesTwenty-five years of human expansion and environmental devastation across the globe has been illustrated in interactive time-lapse graphics by Google.10 May 01:43 AM
BusinessFacebook revenue surges on mobile adsFacebook's net income and revenue grew in the first quarter of the year, helped by an increase in mobile ad revenue, a figure some sceptical investors are watching closely.01 May 10:40 PM
OpinionPat Pilcher: Facebook Home failsAfter a significant amount of hype and fanfare, it looks like the recently launched Facebook Home android app has been a failure, writes Pat Pilcher.16 Apr 03:52 AM
BusinessGoogle faces multiple privacy lawsuitsGoogle's new privacy policy is under legal attack from regulators in its largest European markets, who want the company to overhaul recent privacy policy changes.02 Apr 07:08 PM
TechnologyHate Google? Try not using itIt used to be that Google was constantly in the news; now Google constantly is the news.29 Mar 04:53 AM
TechnologyTech Universe: Friday 22 MarchBored of an evening? You could always create an Algae Biofuel Lab as one 17 year old student in the US did to win a $100,000 science prize.21 Mar 07:25 PM
WorldA goggle at Google's glassesTech fans have finally had their first good look at Google Glass, the hotly anticipated web goggles worth US$1500 a pair.13 Mar 04:30 PM
BusinessKiwis doubling up on screen timeWatching television while simultaneously browsing the net on a smartphone, tablet or laptop is becoming the new norm in New Zealand living rooms, according to Google.12 Mar 07:45 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: G20 talks tough on profit shiftingThe G20 group of leading industrial and developing countries was talking tough at the weekend about getting multinational corporations to pay more tax.20 Feb 04:30 PM