Opinion<i>Mark Irving:</i> Why a bit of TV is good for childrenChildren are a lot more media savvy than we give them credit for.28 Oct 08:30 PM
EntertainmentTim Wilson: made in ManhattanTV One's New York correspondent Tim Wilson might have spent much of the last decade reporting some of the world's biggest stories but somehow he's found time to write his first novel, too. Stephen Jewell spoke to him in New York.28 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandTech-savvy children learn as they playOnly one has started school but all three of the Cotter children are using iPhones, an iPad and an Apple laptop.27 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandIt's a wrap - flatmates foil studentHamish Chang has revenge on his mind, after returning home to find his every worldly possession tightly wrapped in tinfoil.25 Oct 04:30 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks: Tricks ad a hit, but is it fake?The Rugby Channel's ad featuring All Blacks showing off some incredible skills has attracted attention worldwide - but is it real?30 Sep 11:45 PM
World'Illiterate' clown may be denied seat in Brazil's congressFor mostly practical reasons the Brazilian constitution requires all of the nation's politicians to be able to read - even celebrity clowns.28 Sep 09:54 PM
TechnologyFacebook's dotcom adventure may yet fail spectacularly Facebook's valuation, vacillating in recent months between $23bn and $33bn, is highly speculative and almost certainly too high.25 Sep 01:20 AM
TechnologyWill Ping change the way we share music?While most online music ventures let us listen for free, Ping revolves around something that for many has become an anachronism - paying for it.17 Sep 12:17 AM
EntertainmentBieber fever invades the webDepending on your age, gender and tolerance levels for whiny teenage singers with dodgy haircuts, the diminutive Canadian pop and R&B phenomenon is either a heart-melting object of infatuation or a viral contagion infecting the web.11 Sep 05:30 PM
TechnologyGoogle's predictive text attempt leaves users lost for wordsIt does nothing to speed up typing; as one user said, it's as if someone is constantly interrupting you to finish your sentences, and always getting it wrong.10 Sep 02:50 AM
TechnologyApple TV: Hello high-def. Oh, and goodbye HDDEven though the Apple TV has been a dream to use and has quietly gathered a loyal following of fans, it has long been due an overhaul.02 Sep 02:13 AM
BusinessWhat's in a name? Too much to throw awayIf a new identity is the only way to escape your online past, maybe Facebook just isn't worth it.29 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTobacco firm denies YouTube marketingBritish American Tobacco (BAT) has denied claims it uses video-sharing website YouTube to market its products, as research released today from Otago University claimed.26 Aug 05:39 AM
TechnologyRevealed: The YouTube rich list New research has revealed the names of the ten highest earning independent acts on video sharing site YouTube.26 Aug 12:18 AM
WorldWeatherman gives presenter the fingerBritain's TV weatherman was caught on camera delivering a one-fingered salute to the <i>BBC</i> news anchor.17 Aug 10:11 PM
OpinionChris Rattue<i>Chris Rattue:</i> A severe case of yellow card madnessRugby is stark raving bonkers to send blokes off in test matches for innocuous incidents, writes Chris Rattue.03 Aug 09:30 PM
EntertainmentRefugee star lights up world stageBritish-born rapper M.I.A. is the most provocative pop artist of her generation. She talks to Miranda Sawyer about being banned by YouTube and why passion and pop are inseparable.23 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a Google mix-up on YouTube left PM's real messageSome of the translations of Prime Minister John Key's video diary messages are less than perfect.09 Jul 04:00 PM
