A guide to tech speak from 1985
We know that computers have led to a whole army of developments and changes in the English language.
We know that computers have led to a whole army of developments and changes in the English language.
Teena Harris likes to have a movie night with her family once a week, so they can enjoy watching TV together for a change.
Now that so many people use social media - Facebook claims over 1.5 billion users - it makes an excellent, swift, alternative means of communication.
Everything's accelerated these days, and the same must be said for grief online.
Google and other digital ad spaces argue that one of TV's biggest selling points, its vast and undiscriminating sway, is also its fatal weakness.
As research discovers Facebook can increase feelings of sadness, Rachel Halliwell explains how she found the social media sweet spot.
Dumped on Facebook by a friend? Me too, writes Laura Marcus, and it stings. Here she looks at online friendships and their effect on your self-esteem.
For the first time, Mozilla has released a version of its Firefox browser for iOS devices.
People tend to use Wi-Fi rather than ethernet cables to connect their computers and tablets, because it's more convenient, but don't realise multiple users and devices require beefier routers with new technology, writes Juha Saarinen.
Steve Braunias tracks the long-running Megaupload extradition hearing as it shifts into US celebrity territory
Recently I acquired my first stalker. It felt like something of an achievement.
Mozilla on Tuesday announced that the latest version of its Firefox browser will let users opt to block online trackers, such as cookies and other tools.
Is the US national power grid at threat from a cyber attack?
Jonathan Harris has spent much of his time lately doing two things: writing computer code and meditating.
As Australia's win over Argentina set the stage for an epic All Blacks v Wallabies showdown, Twitter was buzzing with anticipation for the final.
As if the streaming-music world wasn't complicated enough, Google has announced a new product called YouTube Music.
As if the streaming-music world wasn't complicated enough, Google announced a new product called YouTube Music.
Crowdsourcing platforms have been used for everything from playing Pokemon to planet-hunting and now one is making music.
Starving but feeling a bit lazy or short of time? Here's a tip: be very careful when ordering food online.
You've probably seen their faces attached to numerous amusing captions, but who are the people behind memes that went viral?
Internet users who post false reviews of books, restaurants or holidays are being warned they could end up in court as internet giants launch a fightback.
So far, Yamamoto has reviewed 5653 types of instant noodles through texts and videos offering details as he goes.
Ashley Madison has hit NZ and extortionists are using data from the website demand thousands of dollars not to inform cheaters' partners and families.
It's the company Kiwis use every day, but few would be able to pinpoint just what Kordia does.
A heartwarming post from popular blog Humans of New York has prompted thousands of followers to share their pet rescue stories.
New Zealanders are lagging behind in digital use in their businesses and need to change this or risk being left behind, says Hunter Powell Investment Partners director Tenby Powell.
The internet is braced for meltdown as the first official drawing of the world's most unlikely sex symbol is unveiled.
If you love musical memories and just music fullstop then YouTube is for you. And music is but a fraction of what's available, writes Alan Duff.
Deborah writes her beliefs on how computers and phones hold plenty of good for kids. "Interaction in ways other than face-to-face can be a godsend for sensitive children overwhelmed by the hurly-burly of schoolyard politics."