Gemma Shields can't remember the last time she bought clothes in a store.

Kiwis are increasingly becoming "convenient consumers" as they choose to shop and watch TV when it suits them.

How long will Manteresting last? Is the gathering of inspirational imagery a predominantly female or “gatherer” instinct?

If waking up to find your old tweets dredged up and splashed on the front page of a Sunday newspaper wasn't enough of a rude awakening for Paris Brown, the ordeal had only just begun.

It's a tiny community in the largest forest in the southern hemisphere, but Kaingaroa is about to be as connected as everyone else.

Rural communities are yet to see most of the benefits from a $500 million scheme to boost internet coverage and speeds.

A Hokitika man who crashed a party in Greymouth, assaulted a woman and broke a window, tried to avoid prosecution by shaming his accusers on Facebook.

Facebook users have to pay 65 cents to message anyone outside their group of friends - unless they're contacting people like Richie McCaw, who is worth twice that.

Many wring their hands in despair and call for sanctions for those responsible and for heads to roll, writes Derek Martin. I find this issue something of a yawn fest.

Online users are making sure they are keeping up appearances by sharing only content that they think makes them look smart.

New Zealand business feeling daunted by emerging technologies need look no further than the example of TradeMe, says a world-renowned expert in e-commerce.

A New Zealand study has found most students check Facebook each day, and there could be a link to academic performance.

Inciting someone to commit suicide will be punishable with up to three years in jail under tough new cyber-bullying laws to be unveiled today.

Nine out of 10 schoolchildren have watched pornography online, new research suggests. One mother, Lizi Patch, reveals the horrifying effect a ‘funny’ video had on her son.

"Why is John Key demeaning himself by leading the chorus of ministers jumping up and down saying accidents will happen?" asks Peter Kerr.

John Key says privacy breaches like the two revealed in one week at the EQC are inevitable, and they are a result of human error, not systemic failure.

Whither print journalism? It's a question that's been asked ever since the mid 90s.

You can now smell via Google, and if you choose to sample Wanganui's waste-water treatment pond you will soon encounter the sweet aroma of toilet deodorisers.

A Kiwi rapper has caused anger by suggesting Jesse Ryder may have provoked the attack that left him with a fractured skull and punctured lung.

It used to be that Google was constantly in the news; now Google constantly is the news.

The government's freezing of EQC's email system is unprecedented for an entire organisation, an IT expert says.

Jim Carrey has blasted critics of his new online comedy skit about the dangers of gun ownership, insisting he shot the video with the people attacking him in the media in mind.

A new music streaming service is launching in New Zealand and plans to challenge its competitors with music selections chosen by humans, not algorithms.

The overwhelming majority of Auckland information and communications technology employers are planning to hire new staff this year as new projects are rolled out and customer demand increases, research shows.