Men are more likely to rate having a home computer, high-speed Internet, a microwave and a Sky TV connection as a necessity of life than women.

In recent news published by ConceivablyTech, Digital Playground, one of the major players in the US adult entertainment market (p0rn to you and me), has become Apple's unexpected ally in their long-standing “war” with Adobe Flash.

New Zealanders spend far too much time in the bathroom from food poisoning, and they blame the wrong person, according to new consumer research commissioned by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA).

Dr Jan Wright, Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment speaking at the Greypower Annual General Meeting in Christchurch on 12th April, 2010:

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Did you know lavender can help in the treatment of dandruff? Or that thyme is said to help cure that dreaded 'one too many' hangover? Herbs can do so much more than just flavour stews and roasted vegetables.

News is updated at a frantic pace and watched on increasingly large TVs and diminishing portable screens - you can even watch One News on your mobile phone.

Each year about 200,000 New Zealanders get sick from foodborne bugs and estimates are that almost half of those cases are due to mishandling food in the home. With more people buying smarter, including making bulk purchases, the potential for food safety problems can also be multiplied.

With only 80 shopping days to Christmas, it's time to start thinking about the geek in your life especially when you have to mail order the perfect gift from overseas.  These items walk the line between gift and gag and point out the unique side of technology.