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Russia is blocking Facebook, the country's communications regulator said on Friday, in response to what it said were restrictions of access to Russian media on the platform.

From today, 5G connectivity will be available to certain customers in central areas of Auckland and Wellington, as well as limited parts of Christchurch.

Sky TV plans to resume paying dividends to shareholders later this year after reporting revenue growth for the first time in six years.

The media company NZME has posted a jump in profit as advertising recovered despite the challenges posed by Covid-19.

A lift in mobile revenue, lower depreciation costs and falling finance expenses have boosted Spark's bottom line.

Shareholders of telecommunications company Chorus are set for a bigger pay day as it scales back spending on ultra-fast broadband.

Ukraine is pointing the finger at its neighbour over attacks by hackers while the US says a Russian invasion is still a possibility.

Police are warning businesses to be wary of scams after a Taranaki firm lost almost $70,000 to a false company overseas.

The telecommunications breakdown caused by Tonga's volcanic eruption and tsunami cut off a vital source of funds to Tongans at a time when they needed it most.

Media freedom in China is under several forms of attack, a group representing foreign journalists says.

Spotify says it is working to add advisory warnings to any podcast on its platform that discuss Covid-19.

Another large multi-million dollar data centre is being developed in Auckland.

The classic book club has gone to TikTok, complete with viral trends, hilarious memes - and good reads.