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Google's new search algorithms favour mobile-friendly websites, but how do businesses pass the mobile friendly test? Netbiscuits explains.

ESET exposes fresh 'porn clicker' malware on Google Play Store, posing as 'Dubsmash 2' app, duping thousands.

BrandZ reveals its top 100 most valuable global brands, and takes a closer look at the growing power of the technology sector and how it's evolving.

In a bold £2.4bn bid, Uber seeks control of Nokia's Here maps, eyeing autonomy from Google and fueling its driverless ambitions.

Do you really need bean bags, a rooftop bar, nap pods or chill zones to engage your organisation’s ‘big kids’ into better, more productive work?.

Apple's entry into the smartwatch market is expected to benefit all smartwatch suppliers, says IHS Technology.

Google Fi shakes up the industry, potentially outsmarting Apple with its seamless network-switching and cost-effective data plans.

Touch, gesture and away-from-the-screen features are the future of digital technologies, says Professor Mark Apperley.

Google's 'Mobilegeddon' rattles firms; here's how to keep your site afloat with quick fixes to ensure mobile user satisfaction and preserve rankings.

BitTorrent may be best known for peer-to-peer protocols, but that could be about to change thanks to Maelstrom, a new browser BitTorrent have just put.

Google's upcoming algorithm update is expected to hit search engine rankings hard and impact the bottom line for thousands of businesses.

Digital marketing firm FIRST Digital has released a new industry report showing which retailers are ranking on Google.

New Zealand developed app, Printicular, is on a shortlist of apps that deliver Google Wallet to Android users, placing it with the likes of Uber.

Google has today put smiles on users’ faces once again by enabling classic Atari game and fan favourite Pac-Man on Google Maps.

Kiwis are being asked to get their smartphones and cameras out and join an ambitious project to crowd map the world.

Half of Android users at risk as a new malware threat lets attackers swap safe apps for malicious ones, claims Palo Alto Networks.

Wall Street moved lower as an unexpected gain in new home sales as well as solid data on inflation and manufacturing bolstered the case for the Federa.

Google and Intel are teaming up with Tag Heuer to launch a new luxury Android smartwatch, to take on the hotly anticipated Apple Watch.

Google is significantly changing its review process for apps on Google Play after years of solely using automated processes.

Hackers target weak mobile apps, with AVG's CTO warning they're ripe for data theft and urging developers and stores to tighten security.

Serko Mobile is the first purpose-built mobile app that allows business travellers to make real-time changes to their travel plans using their mobile.

Mobile payments are not yet a driver of handset sales. Few people will be basing their phone purchasing decisions on mobile payment functionality.

Apple's potentially game-changing 'Project Titan' car, with hundreds on the case, gears to outpace Tesla.

Vint Cerf warns that our digital data is at risk of fading away, as technology advances and old files become inaccessible.