The original Buddhify app features 80 guided meditation exercise audio tracks designed for work, going to sleep, de-stressing, travelling and more.

Smartphone addiction is threatening to create a generation of teenage hunchbacks, experts have warned.

Almost half of us admit to sending emails rather than talking face-to-face with colleagues - even if we're sitting next to them.

My Diet Coach is handy if you're keen to track your progress, count calories and keep motivated, you only have to reach for your smartphone, writes Jamie Morton.

IkeGPS Group says first-half sales more than doubled, and it affirmed hopes of meeting its annual revenue forecast.

You probably feel you spend too much time on your phone, writes Matt Heath. But are you really to blame? Is the problem your obsession with your phone or is the problem with your family and friends?

Across the board, everybody was obsessed with their smartphones: More than 40 per cent said their phone contained "everything they need to know".

Virtual assistant 'Duer' is the latest addition to the roster of search, e-commerce and delivery services provided by Chinese technology giant Baidu

Model Chrissy Teigen has blasted the brains behind an insensitive new app, which urges users to judge people they meet.

Facebook has announced changes to its mobile app that will let users replace their static profile pictures with a looping seven-second video.

Car-pooling is about to be boosted by a new smartphone application around the country, and a trial discount parking scheme in Auckland.

Fear of missing out has left adults and teens glued to their phones, checking social media in the small hours, says Flic Everett.

Rising numbers of pre-school children are being allowed to play with tablet computers and watch TV in bed, research shows.

Mobile advertisement developer Snakk Media plans to tap investors for $2 million and shift over to the fledgling NXT market from the NZAX.

Intergraph is entering a commercial partnership with the NZ Police to develop and find global markets for a police-developed software application.

James Brown, an Auckland dad, built a free game to download called wOmp.

Apple knows it can't rely on the annual iPhone hype-release cycle forever, so where will future growth come from? The answer might be challenging Spotify and Netflix.

Apple has released a statement supporting rap mogul Dr. Dre following reports that he physically abused women.

Checking emails, googling on the move... smartphones have made us dumb, says Maria Lally, but we can break the spell.

Snapchat lost $128 million during the first 11 months of 2014. And it took in just $3 million in revenue over the same period.

The ingeniously-designed #Hello jeans, by Joe's Jeans, have two hidden pockets - one for your smart phone and one for a slim battery.

I doubt even Apple could launch a Live TV over the internet service worldwide, so don't hold your breath to see it in NZ any time soon, writes Juha Saarinen.

New phones aimed at recapturing some of the sales Samsung lost to iPhone 6.

Apple employees are said to be testing a new Siri function that allows the digital assistant to convert your voicemail messages into texts.

Tech blogger Juha Saarinen reviews Microsoft's new software, Windows 10, after attending a launch event in Sydney.

People who send text messages on the move are just like drunks, researchers have claimed.

Conservative estimates are that the average man will lose 12,547 umbrellas during his lifetime.

It's championed as having the best smartphone camera technology on the market - Dana Johannsen puts Huawei's new P8 through its paces on a trip to London.