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Microsoft clarifies Xbox Live wasn't hacked but warns of phishing scams after The Sun's allegations of cyber fraud.

Jak and Daxter leap onto PS3 in full HD glory, featuring all three classic games on one Blu-ray. Release set for February, fans buzz with excitement.

Qantas' ill-timed #QantasLuxury Twitter campaign backfires amid industrial disputes, drawing backlash from frustrated passengers and viral ridicule.

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 dazzles with 12 new fighters and enhanced online modes, yet raises questions over character diversity.

Study reveals over 58% of parents say their tweens use social networks, sparking debate on age restrictions and digital maturity.

After years of operation, Auckland's NZNet spirals into liquidation amid financial turmoil and claims of unpaid debts.

Meg Whitman, new CEO at HP, vows to 'reduce the drama' that plagued the tech giant in 2011, including overturned decisions and poor acquisitions.

PSP sales soar in NZ as Vita pre-orders launch. Sony offers a cheaper PSP Street, plus special Vita pre-order gifts.

THQ unveils the trailer for WWE '12, boasting the most cinematic WWE gaming experience yet. Launches this Friday - have your say in the comments.

Woodward Research endorses Trade Me IPO, citing strong cash flows and profitability. The company to raise NZD $363.5 million from a 34% stake sale.

Vodafone fined nearly £82,000 for misleading promotion, marking its second penalty from ComCom amidst ongoing legal battles.

ER alumni George Clooney and Noah Wyle vie for the role of Steve Jobs in an upcoming biopic, reigniting their on-screen rivalry.

Is your password 'password' or '123456'? Too many are, risking online security, reveals latest SplashData report.

Wikipedia's fundraising drive starts strong with a US$500k donation from Sergey Brin and Anne Wojcicki, targeting US$28.3m in spending.

Renaissance CEO Richard Webb resigns to focus on tech incubation, exiting after steering through tough times including the Christchurch quake.

Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has slammed game character Mario as an animal abuser.

Google's Android on the brink of surpassing Apple's iOS with 200 million activations, despite malware threats on the rise.

Jimmy Kimmel is calling on Facebook users to ditch their unwanted 'friends' on his second annual National Unfriend Day. #NUD.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary enchants with a nostalgic yet polished tribute, proving its timeless appeal despite dated visuals.

Google unveils Google Music, the much-anticipated iTunes competitor, initially US-only, with over 13 million tracks but missing Warner Music's hits.