Paul Brislen
Australia's showdown with Google and Facebook
Google and Facebook are in a showdown with Australian lawmakers over payment for using the work of others. The world is keenly watching to see what will happen. Audio
Australia's showdown with Google and Facebook
Google and Facebook are in a showdown with Australian lawmakers over payment for using the work of others. The world is keenly watching to see what will happen.
AudioChristmas spending cracks new record
Paul Brislen is from electronic payments company Paymark joins Nita Blake-Persen Audio
Christmas adding to post-lockdown spending boom
As the rush continues towards Christmas, the post-Covid-19 lockdown boom in spending continues.
Year on year, sales are slightly down but week on week, sales are surging. With Black Friday, Cyber… Audio
Arts and tech sectors ask for Ardern's ear
As industries hand the new government their wish lists, we look at two sectors - arts and tech - that say they have plenty of untapped potential. Audio
Arts and tech sectors ask for Ardern's ear
As industries hand the new government their wish lists, we look at two sectors - arts and tech - that say they have plenty of untapped potential.
AudioBluetooth contact tracing trial launched in Rotorua
Technology commentator Paul Brislen speaks to The Panel about how the trial will work. Audio
Fives Eyes alliance calls for access to encrypted data
Technology commentator Paul Brislen joins The Panel to give his response. Audio
Covid-19: Social media in the spotlight after misinformation
The Chief Censor says New Zealand has an opportunity to be world leading in fighting back against Covid-19 misinformation on-line.
Nasty rumours, inaccurate advice and bullying has been circulating… Audio
Covid-19: Govt can't do much more about social media misinformation - commentator
The Health Minister gave New Zealanders a serve yesterday for peddling nasty rumours and misinformation relating to the current Covid-19 cluster.
Tech commentator Paul Brislen says a telling off is… Audio
Coronavirus: Spending dropped 90pct during Level 4
Spending has increased significantly as the country moved from the Covid-19 Alert Level 4 to Level 3 and now to Level 2, but some businesses are still doing poorly.
Paymark, the company that runs… Audio
Govt to release digital diary app, no data shared
A digital diary style app to help people record where you've been on any given day will be released by the government tomorrow Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says people can use the app to log their… Audio
Govt to release digital diary app, no data shared
A digital diary style app to help people record where you've been on any given day will be released by the government tomorrow Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says people can use the app to log their… Audio
Coronavirus: Spending drops 72 percent in one day
People caught short with undelivered or broken appliances are relieved they can now order some essential goods online or by phone.
The government is now allowing the online sale of some essential… Audio
Technology and your home office
Just about anyone who's still working, is working from home. We look at the social and technical issues behind the big shift to your new "office". Audio
Technology and your home office
Just about anyone who's still working, is working from home. We look at the social and technical issues behind the big shift to your new "office".
AudioWhy Facebook has been blocking Covid19 news stories
Facebook's attempts to control fake news around Covid has lead to it also rejecting legitimate news stories. Tech commentator Paul Brislen explains what might have gone wrong. Audio
Marking Safer Internet Day today, Netsafe has released results about children's experiences online.
Marking Safer Internet Day today, Netsafe has released its own results about children's experiences online. Technology commentator Paul Brislen joins the discussion to talk about the dangers lurking… Audio
Spark Lightbox sale to Sky
Telecommunications giant, Spark, is selling its video streaming service Lightbox to Sky TV. Communications and tech expert Paul Brislen talks about the deal. Audio
Government offers radio spectrum to Māori
The Government is allocating some radio spectrum to Māori to help develop 5G networks.
Tech commentator Paul Brislen speaks to Susie Ferguson. Audio