Helen Baxter
Tech Talk - Helen Baxter
Helen Baxter from Mohawk Media is our technology correspondent. Audio
Why you're paying too much for your printer ink
Printer ink is now regarded as the most expensive liquid in the world -- ahead of Champagne, Chanel No. 5 and even human blood -- but there is no reason for it to be so expensive. Indeed, replacement… Audio
Are cryptocurrencies like bitcoin here to stay?
How long with cryptocurrencies remain a part of the financial landscape? Elon Musk says while cryptocurrency is "promising", people should proceed with caution. Sunday Morning tech correspondent Helen… Audio
Is it time to make the switch to private browsers?
The consumer technology writer from the New York Times is urging readers to ditch Chrome, Safari and Microsoft Edge in favour of using private browsers like Brave. Sunday Morning tech correspondent… Audio
What are NFTs and why are they selling for millions?
A digital-only artwork has sold at Christie's for an incredible $69m - with the winning bidder receiving a unique digital token known as an NFT. If you're still trying to figure out what NFTs… Audio
Earth 2: The online game that's got teens buying 'property'
A new augmented reality and VR game is testing the boundaries of cryptocurrencies and property ownership. Earth 2 is a virtual version of earth, split into 5.1 trillion land 'tiles' Sunday Morning's… Audio
The 'dark patterns' used by shopping sites to make you spend more
How many times have you made a rushed purchase online because you've been alerted to the fact that other people are making the same purchase? This is often due to 'dark matters.' Mohawk Media's Helen… Audio
Is it time to quit your addiction to Google Chrome?
The Browser Wars have broken out again, and the tech columnist for the Wall Street Journal just urged readers to quit Chrome completely. Tech commentator Helen Baxter share a few alternatives to the… Audio
Why tablet sales are slowing
Technology expert Helen Baxter from Mohawk Media discusses why tablet sales are slowing and might not point to a trend in which devices people prefer. Audio
Web review with Helen Baxter
Helen Baxter talks about the InterCommunity event held at the Net Hui this month and the rise of Twitch T.V. Audio
Mix and Mash
Shaun D Wilson looks at some of the entries for Mix and Mash; a competition based on reworking material not covered by copyright. Audio
The virtual world
The Mohawk Media team, Chelfyn and Helen Baxter are back in today. Audio
Virtual World
Touchable Hologram Becomes Reality, The MsBehaviour Files: Make, Craft and Print and ebooks. Audio
Virtual world
The Maker's Schedule v the Manager's Schedule, will bacteria make computers look like pocket calculators? and Albany Senior High School powered by Open Source. Audio
Helen and Chelfyn Baxter from Mohawk Media
On the programme today: - TED's Open Translation Project brings subtitles in 40+ languages to TED.com. - Cloud Computing. - Pirate Party Wins and Enters The European Parliament. - Robots forming… Audio
Virtual world with Helen and Chelfyn Baxter
Kiwis Win Full Code Press 2009; G2009: There's no deal, XMediaLab Auckland on Twitter; Website of the week: http://joobili.com Audio
The virtual world
The Baxters look at the latest goings on from the Interweb and beyond. Audio