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A collage of five different boutique website homepages, each featuring women, clothing, accessories, and sale banners with text promoting anniversary, closing, and autumn sales.

The rise and rise of fake ‘local’ boutiques

Madeleine Chapman

A person holding a smartphone with a white case, using their thumb to interact with the screen. The image has a red filter and shows only their hands and part of their torso.

Banning teens from social media won’t keep them safe. Regulating platforms might

Cassandra Mudgway

A person holding a smartphone displaying a voice assistant interface with a colored loading circle on the screen, against a gray textured background.

Is Meta AI a better scam-spotter than Meta’s real-life moderators?

screenshots of people participating in the ice buckt challenge, mostly young people looking wet and a hand holding a cellphone

The ice bucket challenge is back. Did we learn anything the first time it went viral?

Side-by-side portraits of a smiling man with a bowler hat and traditional Maori facial tattoos, set against a dark green background. The left image is oval-shaped and realistic, the right is rectangular and more stylised.

The mystery of the Goldie AI reproductions hanging in a Christchurch restaurant

An edited image resembling a news announcement with Christopher Luxon at a podium, overlaid with fake text about a financial program in New Zealand. Various unrelated newspaper clippings are visible in the background.

The proliferation of Facebook scam ads continues, now starring Christopher Luxon

a pixelated background with a screenshot of an abusive message sent to Tory Whanau

I monitor female politicians’ social media feeds – it’s even worse than you think

Windbag: Could this book be the new Green manifesto for Wellington?

An image of a book on a background of matrix-like coding.

What happens to taonga Māori in the age of AI?

skinny mobile mascot liz, repeatedly

Help: I’m being haunted by the Skinny AI ad