With his permanent scowl, googly eyes and glum expression, five-month old Earl may be the world's grumpiest dog.

Luxury brands selling online are stepping up efforts to combat sales of counterfeit and grey-market goods.

It the new dress. The picture of the cup with a scrawled name is breaking the internet and tearing families apart. Have your say in our poll.

Twitter photos show support for a young woman who was beaten up by a gang of girls as she sunbathed in a park wearing a bikini.

The obsession with posting pictures on social media websites means many young women feel under pressure constantly to refresh their wardrobe, according to retail experts.

New Zealand's third biggest telco 2degrees has unveiled its broadband plans today - matching its big rivals Spark and Vodafone.

Following the hacking of cheating website Ashley Madison, many people have been left wondering if their spouse's name was among those in the site's database.

Children are being schooled in online etiquette and the perils of going online in a bid to keep them protected from cyber danger.

Interactive map shows house-by-house broadband coverage - and minister believes it will be popular with house-hunters.

As thousands of men are threatened with exposure as users of an extramarital website, Helen Croydon goes undercover to meet them.

Here's a research finding that should surprise no one: The men most likely to harass women online... are the men most likely to have their own problems.

"What those hackers are doing is brilliant. Let the cheaters sweat. They only have themselves to blame if the whole world finds out their dirty little secret."

Fibre link is proving its worth for devotees of high definition streaming services, writes tech blogger Juha Saarinen.

The hackers accessed "customers' secret sexual fantasies," "nude pictures and conversations," "credit card transactions" with real names. They promise to leak it all soon.

Disruption is the better, sexier, more efficient and exciting way of doing things that are taken for granted, says Vend chief executive Vaughan Rowsell.

Brazil's biggest YouTube star is a blue hen named Galinha Pintadinha (Lottie Dottie) out to take over the world.

The internet has responded to the publishing of footage of a young Queen Elizabeth doing a Nazi salute in typical fashion.

A glitch means some phones are automatically turning text messages that contain emoticons, or emojis, into a pricier multimedia text message.

Outrage as officials ask people trying to sign in to free WiFi to select their gender.

You'd think that, between the filters and the #fitnessgoals and the celebrity-grams, Instagram would make an unfriendly place to talk body acceptance. But the opposite is actually true.

The second great space race is under way.

Bella Katz admires NZ's fast internet speeds and wired up cities as she experiences broadband drama in Melbourne.

A video capturing the moment a baby girl puts on her first pair of glasses is melting the hearts of the internet after being posted on Facebook by her mum.

Ever asked the internet what your symptoms mean and gotten a response that seemed wacky or totally off base? It's not your imagination.

When her selfie went viral and people started making cruel remarks about her boyfriend, Ashley Stevens had the perfect response.

Victoria Farmer was feeding her son while her daughter played in the next room when things went “crazy quiet”.

"I can't believe I'm stuck with this stupid name and I still can't get into my Facebook. It's ludicrous and I am embarrassed to tell people what has happened."

Online, no rules means people can be rude and crude. Bumble is out to do something about all of that.

Selena Gomez thinks social media is "so toxic."