A new smartphone application, designed to help consumers choose healthy food options, has been given the thumbs up by health experts and consumers.

Board the phub wagon and start shaming others (and yourself) into a more grown-up existence.

Are you wasting your money owning a smartphone? I say an emphatic yes, writes Debbie Mayo-Smith. When it comes down to it the treasure of productivity, money and time savings can be laid not just there, but in the lap of the apps.

Early next year, New Zealand will have true competition in 4G - the fastest mobile technology.

It was hatched as a Stanford University design project barely two years ago. B

A Rotorua truck driver killed when his trailer rolled was texting at the time of the crash, an inquest has heard.

The Google Maps team won’t stop until it has every last inch of the planet stored on its servers. Would we really be so lost without them? asks Tom Chivers.

In some circles you’re the odd one out if you don’t own a phone that can receive emails and browse the net. But that doesn’t bother Amy Williams, who is among a die-hard group stubbornly resisting pressure to upgrade their dumbphones.

Demand for internet data doubled in the year ending June 2012 and competition between telcos heated up.

Forget Apple mania, Samsung has managed to create a stir before today's launch of its Galaxy S4 worthy of the best Steve Jobs campaigns.

More than 8000 people are using social media to jostle their way to the front of a virtual queue and win a Samsung phone.