It's 6.58 on an unremarkable Tuesday night in Mt Wellington, and influential sports jock Andrew Mulligan is about to go live on air.

Australia's internet gambling king Tom Waterhouse is feeling the blast from outrage over live betting odds.

It's one thing to say tech geniuses don't need degrees. After all, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg all dropped out of college.

A Swedish co-founder of file-sharing website The Pirate Bay has gone on trial, charged with hacking and stealing data from an IT services company with ties to the Swedish tax authority and other government agencies.

Alan Perrott finds out just how different @DanCarter is from the real Dan Carter ...

Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an internet pioneer that has fallen behind the times.

Reporters Kris Shannon and Steven Holloway investigate how Twitter has changed the daily experiences of Kiwi athletes - for better and worse.

Telecom is keeping its powder dry on its plans for internet television and revealed little about what entertainment services could be in the pipeline during its strategy update to investors.

A beauty therapist who was caught treating salon clients at home after leaving her Facebook page open at work has been ordered to pay damages.

A self-proclaimed "home-free" hitchhiker who became an internet celebrity earlier this year for using a hatchet to stop a fight is suspected of beating a lawyer to death.

Twenty-five years of human expansion and environmental devastation across the globe has been illustrated in interactive time-lapse graphics by Google.

The IT industry is backing a change to planned new patent rules which has put an end to fears that computer software might be covered by new patent protection.

Natasha Razak, founder of Sample Bar, an online beauty subscription service that launched in October 2012 after six months of business preparation.

Wendy Thompson owns Socialites, the social media agency. Wendy and her siblings have also launched a side business called Start Social a toolbox for SME businesses who want to be on Facebook and look professional.

Murray Bevan, owner, Showroom 22, fashion showroom and PR.

Guy Horrocks, co-founder of Carnival Labs, who is based in New York.

Sandra Lukey, director, Shine Group, a communications company which offers tech businesses and others a range of services including profile building.

The Labour-Greens' proposal for the electricity industry should be the start of a consumer-led revolution, writes Chris Barton.

A controversial website designed by a victims' lobby group to highlight judges' decisions has been launched today.

There was a screaming meme (boom boom) doing the rounds on the internet last week.

Warren Buffet famously said: "I don't invest in things I don't understand." writes Liam Dann. On that basis you can be pretty sure he isn't one of the mega-wealthy US investors who have been buying into kiwi tech stocks.