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An unknown international group has begun threatening several NZ organisations with DDoS attacks, according to the New Zealand Internet Task Force.

Spark rallies Kiwis to question ComCom's proposed broadband price hike—InternetNZ backs move against 'excessive' fees.

For the first time Yellow is running a structured graduate programme, providing graduates with the opportunity to gain real world hands-on experience.

N4L has opened up Pond to New Zealanders around the country, allowing users to make materials in the online catalogue available for public viewing.

Educators need to evaluate how they’re using technology, and look at whether their choices are accelerating learning, or making a student passive.

Emergency Management Southland is urging Southland residents to sign up to a text alert system, which will provide warnings directly to mobile phones.

Apple and Android smartphones and additional Android tablets join Lightbox line-up, Chromecast and more Smart TVs to follow.

Spark has launched voice-over-fibre for landline calling, bypassing the need for OTT services, and has cut pricing for most of its fibre plans.

Iconic skateboarder Tony Hawk returns with Pro Skater 5, hitting consoles with classic tricks and new skaters in 2015.

Disney Infinity 3.0 has just been revealed and it includes characters from Star Wars and Avengers: Age of Ultron just to name a few.

The achievement marks WhooHoo’s commitment to best practice relating to the collection, storage and use of personal data.

Mega deal falls through as TRS Investments fails to gain shareholder approval for NZX listing of cloud-based storage firm.

To mark Privacy Awareness Week (May 3 – 9) in New Zealand, Facebook has created some simple tips about how you can protect your privacy.

The TomTom Bandit comes with a built-in media server, eliminating the need to download footage before being able to edit it.

Microsoft explores whether technology is hinder or help education at event in Auckland. New research suggests it can do both.

Study Smarter encompasses memory skills, learning strategies, how to set up an effective study environment, exam strategies, and motivation.

Michelle Dickinson, also known as NanoGirl, has been named as a Bright Sparks ambassador, and is encouraging girls to get involved in technology.

Toxic Thinking app, a boon for mental health awareness, falters on user experience, needing polish to match its noble purpose.

The University of Waikato has announced ten of its subjects have been recognised as some of the best in the world.

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab Active, which is more suited to Kiwi enterprise and which is capable of working in tough outdoor environments.