Steve Jobs defended Apple's use of software for the iPod that blocked compatibility with a competing digital music store.

A billion-dollar class-action lawsuit over Apple's iPods heads to trial after nearly a decade in legal wrangling.

Shares of Finzsoft Solutions jumped to a record after the financial software developer reported a profitable first half on Friday.

Leaders of Samsung Electronics' mobile-phone unit may be replaced as the company tries to revive a business where profits slumped by $4.5b.

Anthony Dixon is happy to be back. The chief executive of electronics technology company Times-7 was in front of New Zealand's angel community again at the annual showcase investment event, but this time he had a lot more to smile about.

WhatsApp, the world's most popular instant messaging platform, has begun encrypting all its data by default.

Shades of Silicon Valley are bubbling up in Tehran, which is home to a growing tech ecosystem, despite significant challenges.

Andrew Ferrier is well and truly back in the public eye.

Tech is part of everyone's life in Japan, but doesn't appear to have supplanted their livelihood, even for menial tasks.

Queensland's Health Minister is not aware of any deaths linked to defective software that manages medication for some of the state's most ill patients.

Analysts at Wellington's Woodward Partners have suggested Xero abandon its expensive strategy of chasing growth in the United States and instead focus on consolidating its position in New Zealand,....

The same person at Apple was in charge of catching problems before the iOS 8 and the 2012 maps blunder were released.

Apple's iOS 8 operating system causes apps to crash 67 per cent more than last year's version.

Anyone who's ever searched for something online will have some idea of the impetus behind Wellington software startup Twingl.

The financial tech trend is seeing younger investors turning to robo-adviser apps rather than traditional financial advisors.

Benchmark Senior Living in the US gives each resident a "pendant": a device, worn around the neck that uses Wi-Fi to signal location in real time.

A new photo messaging app from the team behind Instagram has launched in New Zealand.

Large US home improvement chains are selling virtual tools - sensors, Wi-Fi enabled appliances and software - to help people monitor and control their homes from their smartphones.

New Zealand technology companies could be unwittingly heading into a "perfect storm" of intellectual property litigation risk as they rush to float on the sharemarket.

Microsoft's CEO unveiled his first vision statement, saying that more engineering and organisational changes are needed as he attempts to turn around the software maker.