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Competition for the next-generation of consoles will come from living-room based PCs, according to Valve’s Gabe Newell.

Global users breathe relief as Google announces GMail and Drive services are back after a worldwide disruption.

Telecom resolves major broadband outage that left 200,000 customers offline; service restored but some may still face issues with reconnecting.

Australian police warn against Apple Maps after motorists get stranded in a national park, miles from their destination.

Tim Cook reflects on Apple’s evolution and upholding Steve Jobs' legacy in a revealing Bloomberg interview, discussing the tech giant's focus and changes.

We introduce Rhys Taylor in his new role with wireless access point hardware manufacturer, Aerohive. This is the first in our series in who to know.

In a pivotal $65m move, The Warehouse secures Noel Leeming Group, aiming to dominate NZ's non-food retail sector and embrace tech growth.

An NZX adviser will pay NZD $10,000 after exploiting a client to gain Trade Me shares during its IPO, violating trading rules and market watchdog sanctions.

A new job listing from Sony-owned cloud service-provider Gaikai has revealed a few more details about how the service will be utilised.

TomTom's latest iPhone app update leverages iPhone 5's screen, offering full-screen navigation and offline maps without roaming charges.

Apple pledges $100m to manufacture computers in the US next year, with a focus expected on the iMac range, CEO Tim Cook reveals.

A judge in Kim Dotcom's trial has labelled police findings inconsistent, highlighting contradictions in affidavits by detective inspector Grant Wormald.

2012's top social games led by SongPop, with Dragon City and Bike Race close behind. Facebook highlights a diverse, international game scene.

John McAfee's asylum plea denied by Guatemala, facing deportation to Belize for questioning in murder case, despite online appeals for support.

Peter Molyneux launches a Kickstarter for Godus, aiming to revive the god game genre he pioneered, but faces a tough funding battle.

Christmas time means Christmas apps! YAY! The Elf Adventure Calendar is the cutest app ever and makes the countdown to Christmas even more exciting!.

Microsoft expected to sell less than one million Surface RT tablets in December quarter, says brokerage firm Detwiler Fenton.

Company introduces Kindle FreeTime Unlimited, a subscription service covering children's books, games, educational apps and videos.

Despite global declines, New Zealanders remain keen on texting, sending 22 million texts daily on Vodafone's network, celebrating 20 years since the first text.

If you’re still playing Skyrim on your Xbox 360 (unlikely) then you’ll be happy to hear a whole lot of new content is available...