Today's kids prefer to watch each other doing real life things rather than child actors playing television roles.

More than 100 people could be prosecuted after illegally streaming Saturday night's Parker fight over the internet.

Snapchat users are just one of the groups expected to be targeted next year, experts warn.

Lights lit up Brooke Hughes' face as the 18-year-old held up her mobile as she drove along a major road.

COMMENT: Like in politics, fake news can also be a problem in the world of science - proliferated by the net, repeated many times over.

A man who live streamed Joseph Parker's fights is planning to head overseas, and says Duco Events' attempts to limit the practice have been ineffective.

This riddle has divided online opinion, but is there a definitive answer to the question?

Video games are more addictive than ever. This is what happens when kids can't turn them off.

COMMENT: Blame internet giants for allowing fake news to spread globally.

Three weeks on from a theft, where six puppies were stolen, SPCA Turangi has had no word on the fate of the young animals.

It was a version, albeit an edgy and ultimately inadvisable one, of the mannequin challenge.

COMMENT: Censorship is not what users want; nor is it technically possible on social media.

A man of Asian descent had his passport photo rejected by a government website when its facial recognition software registered his eyes as being closed.

Having already added offline downloads, Netflix has announced another change to its streaming service, which will change how subscribers make decisions.

The European Union has approved Microsoft's $36.5 billion acquisition of LinkedIn, after the software giant agreed to fair competition safeguards.

A bizarre row broke out between an enraged Leicestershire man and the Yorkshire Tea company after he found out the tea is not made in Yorkshire.

Watch: Crowded House's Neil Finn perform alongside Coldplay at their Auckland concert.

At least nine people died in a blaze that broke out during a party in a converted warehouse in the San Francisco Bay Area,

A 'kidnap expert' who became a key player in the hunt for abducted jogger Sherri Papini made a video with chilling similarities to the case.

Jennifer Jones was shocked when a photo of her daughter was turned into a disgusting meme - but she fought back.

Tired of paying individual household bills? This could be a game changer.

Tens of thousands of people have watched the video of Shadbolt nipping down to the shops on a push scooter.

We've had the ice bucket challenge and the mannequin challenge. Now social media is alight with people covering their naked bodies with just one finger.

Having a fat wallet has taken on a whole new meaning.

COMMENT: If you are a tiny country with a population smaller than Auckland, what could you do to grow bigger and make the world notice?

An Australian teen watched in horror as Bali security delivered brutal street justice to the boy who allegedly tried to steal her mobile.

Insurance companies could charge you higher premiums by using 'big data' to follow your habits.

In 12 months, there have been a billion take-down requests for pirated content. It's open warfare - but as this new service proves, it is ultimately futile.

Google has built an algorithm that enables it to translate between languages that it doesn't know.

A Dunedin mother-of-three missing since Thursday last week is in Australia, police have confirmed.