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Our social media scout Cam Mansel gives you the run down of things you might have missed in the weird and wonderful world of celebrity social media.

Two weeks ago, a man committed the wedding faux pas seen - quite literally - around the world. But this one 960-by-690-pixel picture did not tell the whole story.

The Government needs to stop being a cheapskate and get real about its UFB and rural broadband investments.

Google says one of its least expensive innovations - virtual reality headgear made of cardboard - has become a huge hit.

Children are stumbling across foul language, violence and sexual content on YouTube, but keeping them safe online is increasingly falling to parents.

Benny tries to look innocent but his scruffy mug says a thousand words.

Her smile says 'congratulations' but her eyes say something else. The wedding photo that went viral, for all the wrong reasons.

Google, Facebook and other big internet companies will be forced to hand over encrypted conversations of suspected terrorists and criminals under plans to bolster surveillance powers.

A man from Austin, Texas, had a great comeback for a Twitter account that mocked him for crying on his wedding day.

"Charlie Charlie," a game/Internet urban legend of sudden popularity, has surged to the top of the global social media charts.

A man "fat-shamed" on social media after pictures of him dancing were posted online has got his own back on the trolls by partying the night away with stars in LA.

Tech writer Juha Saarinen on social media SMS messages reinstated on Vodafone and reviews the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge.

Two Degrees Mobile is still burning cash but has once again reduced its financial losses.

Chorus has called on the government to enact changes to the RMA to speed the fibre rollout.

Streaming services have increased congestion on broadband services for the second month in a row.

Starbucks manager accused customer of stealing an edible straw worth 99 cents. But she didn't know she was being filmed.

NZ and its spying partners exploited weaknesses in one of the world's most popular mobile browsers and planned to hack into smartphones.

A mother diagnosed with breast cancer has posed a picture of the “subtle dimples” that were the only outward sign of her illness online to urge other women to check themselves.

A photo posted on the online forum Reddit is causing more than a few people to scratch their heads.

The British university equality officer at the centre of a racism and sexism row could lose her job after she allegedly tweeted a hashtag 'kill all white men'.

Women have hit back at the rising 'dad bod' trend by sharing pictures of their own bodies, in all their curvy, healthy glory, on social media and labelling them with the hashtag #MomBod.

Brains behind zombie game thriller gets ball rolling on ultra-fast broadband after he calls Dunedin's Gigatown a joke.

CDs are out and streaming is in as coffee giant pens a new partnership with the popular online music service.

Artists and mathematicians alike have tried to answer the question - how many pages would it take to print the Internet?

A hacker group calling itself the Middle East Cyber Army has temporarily hacked an Auckland University website.

Sweet son Alex Lyngaas has secretly filmed his mother, Eva, for a year and crafted a video to help her find a boyfriend.

The parents of two boys who set themselves on fire as part of an online craze have pleaded for videos promoting the dangerous stunt to be taken off the internet.

A young mother suffering from skin cancer has been praised for her bravery after sharing a shocking photo of her treatment as a stark warning to sunbed users.

College Dad Bods is the latest Instagram trend that looks to celebrate a special breed of male physique that is not quite muscular but not quite all beer gut, either.