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Big read: Would you subscribe to toilet paper?
Subscriptions are nothing new, but Kevin Jenkins discovers they're quickly evolving.

A matter of fact: Fighting fake news in a post-truth world
In a post-truth world, what hope is there for facts? Plenty, says Dr Jess Berentson-Shaw.

Kiwi e-commerce entrepreneur launches giftbox business
Iyia Liu, the woman behind Waist Trainer, has launched another e-commerce business.

Holy smokes, Batman! 23,000 petition Turkey to redraw province
An internet campaign is trying change a Turkish province to resemble the hero's logo.

Disney turns its sights on streaming
Disney is going streaming as more people switch from traditional TV bundles to online.

Stuck to the web: Study examines digital dangers
How much internet is too much internet? A Kiwi researcher is aiming to find out.

Elon Musk taunts investors betting against Tesla
Musk mocked short investors on Twitter, suggesting his antipathy toward them remains.

The Trump question that left Kanye speechless
A query on Jimmy Kimmel Live! about Donald Trump led to a very awkward moment.

NZ uni shooting threat traced to Colombia
NZ Police inquiry hampered by Colombian company's refusal to assist.

Editorial: When it's time to put the phone down
EDITORIAL: The power is, literally, in our hands.

'Sextortion' scam: Kiwis threatened over porn-viewing habits
What should you do if you get an email like this?

The great Kiwi migration: Netflix now bigger than Three and TVNZ 2
The way New Zealanders engage with the media is evolving.

Andrew Little: 'Sooner alt-right pair leave NZ the better'
A bomb threat was also made over Molyneux and Southern venue cancellation.

Comment: Why I'm not banning screens on holiday
Reports show that some people spend the equivalent of a day every week on their phone.

Roberts: They believe a storm is coming
DCOMMENT: What starts on the fringe doesn't stay there.

Former community chair guilty of paying for child sex shows
Martin Lawes sent $100,000 to people running a child sex ring in South-East Asia.

TripAdvisor scams land Meriton properties with $3m fine
The words "wait 'till TripAdvisor hears" are enough to terrify the hospitality industry.

Scam threatens to release embarrassing footage of Kiwi victims
Pay up or have embarrassing footage released to family and friends, scam threatens.

Cats find fame travelling Japan in a converted pushchair
Adorable pictures show how a pair of cats have developed a fondness for travel.

Blogger dodges prison over harassment campaigns
Dermot Nottingham breached two court orders and harassed five people, including a then MP.

Bullying blight in all schools: International expert
Facebook and technology have helped lift social cruelty to new level.

Juha Saarinen: Internet criminals reaching new lows
COMMENT: It's hard to understand how people can deliberately want to hurt others.

Benjamin Liu: This is law in the age of AI - and it's coming fast
COMMENT: What will the legal landscape look like in 2038? Here are my predictions.

Comment: Why Elon Musk will get away with it
COMMENT: At first he seemed like a hero, now he looks like a cartoon villain.

Rosanne emerges from the swamp
After silence following Twitter scandal, Barr's YouTube channel has a flurry of videos.

Move over Millennials – here comes Gen Z
They're ambitious and confident, but also financially literate and realistic.

Grossest show on TV stars a dermatologist known as Dr Pimple Popper
Believe it or not, there's an entire subculture of people passionate about pimple popping.