New ZealandWidespread internet outages reported across New Zealand Customers across the country began reporting problems about 7.30pm.20 May 08:52 AM
New ZealandNew mobile phone plan for kids: Spark's move a 'great step' but will it protect children?It comes after PM Luxon said Cabinet would consider banning social media for under-16s.13 May 07:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon maintains Act shifted on social media policy despite Seymour saying that's incorrectThe Act leader claims it's others who are shifting their positions.12 May 04:26 AM
PoliticsWork on under-16s social media restrictions to be part of Govt agendaA top National minister will be in charge.11 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandHow end-to-end encryption shields online child exploitationInternal Affairs blocked over one million attempts to access illegal content last year.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSocial media a 'lethal' tool in young people's hands, principal saysCyber-bullying has led to students avoiding school due to anxiety.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHydroponics retailer takes Reddit to court in bid to remove 'harmful' posts, unmask postersThey claim the posts threaten their family and are harmful to their business.08 May 05:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCatfishing and strange approaches: Social media's a scary place for under 16s, parents say'The big problem is the invisible stuff that we as parents don’t see or even know about.'08 May 04:04 AM
WorldGoogle shares plunge 7% as Apple exec cites AI competitionShares in Alphabet fell over 7% after Apple exec testified in court.07 May 06:37 PM
Business'Not that loyal': Why users abandon once-dominant platforms like Skype, MyspaceSkype has been turned off, after once being the world's dominant video chat service. 07 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Built on terror': FBI crackdown on satanic cult with NZ tiesThe DIA says NZ children are 'highly likely' victims of 764's online exploitation.05 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleFour-billion views: Viral gorilla fight debate takes over social mediaThe gorilla debate garnered over four billion impressions on social media.04 May 07:14 AM
LifestyleHow one viral trend created the internet as we know itThe Ice Bucket Challenge is back for mental health awareness.30 Apr 05:44 AM
WorldUS House passes bill targeting non-consensual AI-generated imagesThe bill aims to address the misuse of intimate imagery, including AI deepfakes.29 Apr 06:58 AM
BusinessAmazon launches first Starlink-rival internet satellitesBackers of the $16.7 billion initiative plan to deploy thousands of satellites.29 Apr 01:58 AM
WorldMassive power outage across Spain and Portugal impacts 58.5 million peopleTraffic chaos ensued as roads clogged and stop lights failed in major cities.28 Apr 06:10 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Katy Perry cries on stage, tour labelled 'Temu Gaga'The Lifetimes tour faced criticism for its 'cheap' production values.28 Apr 01:02 AM
World'Spreading propaganda': Trump administration targets WikipediaEd Martin accused Wikipedia of allowing foreign actors to manipulate information.26 Apr 10:20 AM
BusinessGoogle has illegal monopoly in ad tech, US judge rulesThe tech giant was accused of acting illegally to dominate sectors of digital advertising.18 Apr 01:34 AM
OpinionOpinion: How NZ can better protect women MPs from online harassmentOPINION: Women MPs face increasing misogynistic and racist online abuse.13 Apr 11:24 PM
WorldFormer Kiwi Facebook exec claims Meta misled Congress on China tiesSarah Wynn-Williams alleged Meta collaborated with the Chinese Government on AI and more.10 Apr 12:43 AM
WorldElon Musk mocked by gamers, 'rage-quits' Path of Exile 2 livestreamMusk claimed to be a top player but struggled with basic game sections.10 Apr 12:36 AM
LifestyleNew derogatory term rising in popularityThe worrying truth behind a slang term popular among young people.08 Apr 10:45 PM
BusinessMicroagression, tech bros, fewer promotions – women in tech still see many issues: surveyPLUS: Has the DEI backlash hit New Zealand?07 Apr 11:00 PM
World‘Oh cripes’: Ostrich attacks Boris Johnson on safari tripThe former PM can be heard shouting in a video shared by his wife.07 Apr 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We are losing the battle to protect our kids from online harmsOPINION: The pervasive nature of the internet has changed where our kids are safe.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand"I made mistakes": Principal, parents issue warnings over childhood social media useA principal, parents and a safety educator speak about the risks to children amid obsessive social media consumption. Video / Mike Scott / Carson BluckWatch04 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldAmazon makes last-minute bid for TikTok as Saturday deadline looms: ReportChina's Bytedance must sell app or face ban in the US.02 Apr 08:48 PM
BusinessElon Musk’s SpaceX pleads with Trump for tariff exemptionsSecuring a waiver would reduce the targeted tariff from 25% to 0%.31 Mar 08:00 PM
TechnologyTech Insider: Microsoft pulls Windows 10 support unless you pay $50 or upgrade - experts on your level of risk if you’re stranded, promising news for Ubco customers, Being AI finally finds directorsPLUS: Being AI finally finds three independent directors - and they're big names.30 Mar 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s ‘predator playground’: Snapchat child sex abuse material skyrockets A 36-year-old has been arrested in New Zealand for posing as an 11-year-old on Snapchat.29 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessApple doubles kura programme to 5000 students, upgrades Maps with iwi place cardsTech giant doubles down on its efforts to close the digital divide.27 Mar 01:29 AM
BusinessAuckland Transport warns about ‘pretend’ parking site – registered with InternetNZ using fake detailsMacca hacker? Name behind fake AT website is using Balmoral McDonald's address.26 Mar 09:05 PM
